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'We know it's gonna improve': Igniting power play key to Oilers' climb

The Edmonton Oilers may have found the break they were looking for.

LSU criticized after bringing caged live tiger into stadium before defeat to Alabama

No. 15 LSU has been criticized for unveiling a live caged tiger in its stadium for the first time in almost a decade before they were routed 42-13 by No. 11 Alabama in their SEC showdown.

Despite losing a part of his leg to a shark bite, Maui surfer remains 'happy, grateful'

A Maui man who lost a part of his leg to a shark bite is now out of the hospital and thanking those who saved his life and helped him recover.

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Canada

Newfoundland man electrocuted by downed power line, two women injured

Police in Newfoundland say a man was electrocuted Saturday by a downed power wire about 10 kilometres north of St. John's, N.L.
Nova Scotia NDP candidate out after criticism for 'troubling' posts about Israel

Nova Scotia's New Democratic Party says a candidate criticized by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs for "troubling" and "damaging" social media posts is no longer running for the party in the Nov. 26 general election.
Cat rescued from house fire in Winnipeg's Burrows neighbourhood

Winnipeg firefighters rescued and reunited a cat with its owners Saturday after a house fire in the city’s Burrows neighbourhood.
Community gathers for 'search party' to support family of missing Surrey teen

Dozens of people gathered in Surrey's Holland Park on Saturday to show their support for the family of missing 18-year-old Joseph Maku.
Woman killed after truck crashes through Fort McMurray Boston Pizza

A woman is dead after a driver crashed a truck through a Boston Pizza in Fort McMurray late Saturday morning.
A new generation is bringing people back to abandoned Newfoundland towns

Brian Avery was three years old when he and his parents packed their belongings into a boat and pulled away from Deer Harbour, N.L., leaving behind their home, their way of life and centuries of family history.

World

Trump on Day 1: Begin deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and make his criminal cases vanish

Donald Trump has said he wouldn’t be a dictator — 'except for Day 1.' According to his own statements, he's got a lot to do on that first day in the White House.
Tens of thousands of Spaniards demand the resignation of Valencia leader for bungling flood response

Thousands of Spaniards marched in the eastern city of Valencia on Saturday to demand the resignation of the regional president in charge of the emergency response to last week's catastrophic floods that left more than 200 dead and others missing.
Paris to deploy 4,000 police officers for France-Israel soccer match following violence in Amsterdam

Paris police said Sunday that 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff will be deployed for a France-Israel soccer match to ensure security in and around the stadium and on public transportation a week after violence against Israeli fans in Amsterdam.
Gunmen open fire in a bar in central Mexico killing 10 and injuring 7

Gunmen open fired in a bar in central Mexico killing 10 people and injuring seven, a local official said.
Bitcoin hits US$80K. Why Trump is boosting crypto

Bitcoin on Sunday hit a new record above US$80,000. The world’s largest cryptocurrency surged in the run-up to Tuesday’s US presidential election, rose sharply immediately on election night after it became clear Donald Trump would win and has continued rising in the days since his victory.
Watch as Hurricane Rafael wind topples stadium lights

The outfield lights at a baseball stadium in Cuba proved to be little match for Hurricane Rafael’s extreme wind.

Entertainment

Director Jon M. Chu missed 'Wicked' premiere to welcome fifth child

Chu shared on his Instagram Stories that he and his wife Kristin Hodge welcomed their fifth child on Saturday, writing that he “can’t believe this happened while the movie is premiering.”
What is 'recitation?' Newfoundland tradition-keeper returns to stage from 100-day cancer-treatment isolation

On Thursday morning, Dave Penny officially ended a suggested hundred-day isolation period that followed his diagnosis and stem cell treatment for non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. On Thursday night, Penny returned to a stage at a downtown St. John's bar, regaling a small crowd with songs and stories with a distinctive Newfoundland flair.
''Saturday Night Live' to Trump: 'We've been with you all along'

The first 'Saturday Night Live' since Donald Trump's election victory began with the most somber of tones as a group of plainly dressed cast members, primarily women and minorities, described their new reality.

Health

Want to lower your blood pressure? Try 5 more minutes of exercise

Just five more minutes of exercise doesn’t sound so bad, right? Especially when such a small amount may improve your blood pressure, according to a new study.
Thinking of donating your brain to science? This is what they might do with it

Researchers say taking a peek inside a person's brain is as difficult as understanding the universe or discovering the ocean in its entirety.
First-ever human case of H5 avian influenza in Canada found in B.C.: officials

B.C. health officials say they have detected Canada's first-ever case of H5 avian influenza in a human.

Politics

Sinclair family shares heartfelt message ahead of memorial service

Murray Sinclair’s family members say the late justice and senator has been laid to rest according to his wishes.
Donald Trump knows the Canada-U.S. relationship 'in a way he didn’t before': Ambassador

Canada's ambassador to the United States — and co-lead of the federal government's Team Canada war room — says U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has a different understanding of the bilateral relationship than he did during his first term in the White House.
Jagmeet Singh joins picket line demanding better rights and wages for Kal Tire employees

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has thrown his weight behind a campaign fighting for better work rights for Kal Tire employees, joining a picket line of workers in Burnaby Saturday morning.

Sci-Tech

Dutch police use hologram in bid to solve cold case murder of Amsterdam sex worker

Bernadett 'Bett'” Szabó, a 19-year-old Hungarian sex worker, was murdered in the Dutch capital in 2009. Now, more than 15 years after her death, police are hoping to uncover new information about her killing.
New technology solves mystery of late First World War soldier's flower sent home to Canada

In 1916, Harold Wrong plucked a flower from the fields of Somme, France and tucked it into a letter he mailed home to Toronto. For decades, the type of flower sent remained a mystery.
Elwood Edwards, the man behind the voice of AOL's 'You've got mail' greeting, dies at 74

Elwood Edwards, who voiced America Online’s ever-present 'You’ve got mail' greeting, has died Tuesday at his home in New Bern, N. C. He was 74.

Business

‘I just wanted to work again’: Finding a new job in your 50s comes with extra hurdles

Shannon Davidson was let go from her executive role at a marketing firm last year after a merger led to cuts. She knew she wasn't done with her career yet, but finding her next workplace in her mid-50s was a daunting prospect.
Bitcoin hits US$80K. Why Trump is boosting crypto

Bitcoin on Sunday hit a new record above US$80,000. The world’s largest cryptocurrency surged in the run-up to Tuesday’s US presidential election, rose sharply immediately on election night after it became clear Donald Trump would win and has continued rising in the days since his victory.
Talks to resume in B.C. port dispute in bid to end multi-day lockout

Contract negotiations resume today in Vancouver in a labour dispute that has paralyzed container cargo shipping at British Columbia's ports since Monday.

Autos

Porsche recalls 300+ Canadian cars at risk of losing wheels

Select Porsche owners in Canada have been told to stop driving their cars immediately and to seek repairs after an issue was identified that could cause wheels to separate from vehicles.
Driver's road trip in grandpa's vehicle to visit girlfriend ends in traffic stop for speeding on Ottawa's Hwy. 417

A driver's trip from London, Ont. to Ottawa to visit their girlfriend ended in a traffic stop for speeding on Highway 417, according to police.
Volkswagen models recalled for airbag safety precaution

Recall notices have been issued for some Volkswagen models from 2006 to 2019 for airbag safety issues.

Lifestyle

Americans are feeling anxious — so they're 'doom spending'

Doom spending, or the practice of spending money to soothe fears about broader issues like politics or the economy, shows up everywhere from YouTube and TikTok videos to Reddit to personal finance discussions and data in surveys.
Vancouver designer hopes to tackle housing crisis with sought-after modular builds

A Vancouver designer is making waves in the architectural world with an outdoor modular building created to address the city’s unrelenting housing crisis.
Rare letter signed by U.S. Founding Fathers expected to fetch US$1 million at auction

A rare letter signed by three of the U.S. Founding Fathers of the United States is going on sale, and is expected to fetch up to US$1 million when it goes under the hammer next week.\

Sports

'We know it's gonna improve': Igniting power play key to Oilers' climb

The Edmonton Oilers may have found the break they were looking for.
LSU criticized after bringing caged live tiger into stadium before defeat to Alabama

No. 15 LSU has been criticized for unveiling a live caged tiger in its stadium for the first time in almost a decade before they were routed 42-13 by No. 11 Alabama in their SEC showdown.
Despite losing a part of his leg to a shark bite, Maui surfer remains 'happy, grateful'

A Maui man who lost a part of his leg to a shark bite is now out of the hospital and thanking those who saved his life and helped him recover.

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