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River otter likely snuck through open gates to get to Vancouver koi pond
VANCOUVER - The koi pond at Vancouver's Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden has been drained and the remaining carp removed after a hungry river otter returned for a second annual fall hunting tr...
Nov 06, 2019
River otter likely snuck through open gates to get to Vancouver koi pond
VANCOUVER - The koi pond at Vancouver's Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden has been drained and the remaining carp removed after a hungry river otter returned for a second annual fall hunting tr...
Nov 06, 2019
Airline says Dutch plane alert was false alarm
SCHIPHOL, Netherlands - A hijack warning was accidentally set off on a plane at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Wednesday night, triggering a massive security alert, a Spanish airline said. Air Europa...
Nov 06, 2019
Jets centre Little hospitalized after being struck near the ear by a puck
Winnipeg Jets forward Bryan Little was hospitalized after he was struck near the ear by a puck in a 2-1 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night at Bell MTS Place. Little was transported to...
Nov 06, 2019
Raptors swingman McCaw out indefinitely after arthroscopic knee surgery
Toronto Raptors swingman Patrick McCaw underwent arthroscopic left knee surgery Wednesday and will be out of the lineup indefinitely. McCaw had a benign mass on the back of the knee removed by Dr. Ril...
Nov 06, 2019
Gun serial numbers are not personal information, judge tells RCMP
OTTAWA - The Federal Court is ordering the RCMP to release the serial numbers of hundreds of its handguns in response to a request under the national information law. In a decision ...
Nov 06, 2019
Calgary, Montreal host division semifinals as CFL playoffs set to begin
Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have a tough road to hoe. Collaros is expected to start for the Bombers (11-7) when they visit the Calgary Stampeders (12-6) in the West Division ...
Nov 06, 2019
NHLers on fantasy football, Sens draft dreams, Doughty making more waves
Morgan Rielly says the trade offers usually start flying as soon as the Maple Leafs board their bus or plane. The proposals, however, have nothing to do with hockey. Instead, the Toronto defencem...
Nov 06, 2019
Scientists using aerial drones to compare northern and southern whale behaviour
VANCOUVER - A University of British Columbia scientist says he was delightedly caught off guard when he spotted a southern resident killer whale calf appearing to use a fish as her teething ring and s...
Nov 06, 2019
QB Collaros practices with 1st team offence as Bombers prepare for West semifinal
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros practised with Winnipeg's first-team offence Wednesday as the Blue Bombers prepared for the CFL West Division semifinal. Collaros and Chris Streveler both participated in Wedn...
Nov 06, 2019