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Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019 December 31, 2019 - 6:55 PM

A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice. An actress and singer who helped embody the manufactured innocence of the 1950s. A self-made billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president.
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019 December 16, 2019 - 10:46 AM

A sharecropper's son who rose through the seats of power to become one of the nation's most influential voices. A Republican who went on to lead the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal wing. A lauded writer who brought to light stories overshadowed by prejudice.
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson disappointed with Senators owner in arena dispute February 27, 2019 - 2:09 PM

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has expressed disappointment in Senators owner Eugene Melnyk now that a proposed new downtown arena for the NHL team is in jeopardy.
Stanton, Walker homer as Yankees top Blue Jays in 7 innings August 17, 2018 - 9:27 PM

NEW YORK - Giancarlo Stanton got his 31st home run in just under the wire Friday night.
Attempt to remove goose from baseball stadium ends in chaos May 31, 2018 - 6:52 AM

DETROIT - A Canada goose settled into right-centre field during a rain delay at the Detroit Tigers game, and an attempt to remove it ended in chaos.
Astros reach World Series, top Yankees 4-0 in Game 7 of ALCS October 22, 2017 - 3:13 AM

HOUSTON - Jose Altuve embraced Justin Verlander as confetti rained down. An improbable thought just a few years ago, the Houston Astros are headed to the World Series.
Catching up: Judge's grab, Tanaka, Bird lift Yanks in Game 3 October 08, 2017 - 9:45 PM

NEW YORK - Good thing for Masahiro Tanaka and the Yankees that Aaron Judge is 6-foot-7.
Man brings complaint against Mississauga for racially insensitive team names November 21, 2016 - 1:33 PM

TORONTO - A Toronto-area man who filed a human rights complaint against an Ontario city in an effort to prevent local hockey teams from using indigenous names and symbols said Monday that he doesn't want his children to grow up feeling ashamed of their heritage.
Sir Dudley Digges, Amis Gizmo to meet for bragging rights in Breeders' Stakes August 18, 2016 - 2:32 PM

TORONTO - Sir Dudley Digges and Amis Gizmo, who split the opening two legs of the Canadian Triple Crown, will battle for bragging rights in the $500,000 Breeders' Stakes on Sunday at Woodbine Racetrack.
The Latest: Johnson wins US Open for his first major title June 19, 2016 - 5:14 PM

OAKMONT, Pa. - The latest from the U.S. Open golf championship (all times local:):
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