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Arozarena, Rays top Astros 4-2 in Game 7, reach World Series

Arozarena, Rays top Astros 4-2 in Game 7, reach World Series

SAN DIEGO — By now, every baseball fan has heard of remarkable rookie Randy Arozarena. They're fast becoming familiar with his World Series-bound Tampa Bay teammates, too.
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No winning ticket for Saturday night's $8 million Lotto 649 jackpot

No winning ticket for Saturday night's $8 million Lotto 649 jackpot

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $8 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in British Columbia. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Oct.
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B.C.'s snap election means 700k ballots will be counted manually, delaying results

B.C.'s snap election means 700k ballots will be counted manually, delaying results

VANCOUVER — British Columbia residents won't learn the results of next Saturday's snap election for at least two weeks after polls close thanks to the need to count hundreds of thousands of mail-in ballots by hand.
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O'Toole and Kenney sit side-by-side for livestream without wearing masks

O'Toole and Kenney sit side-by-side for livestream without wearing masks

NOBLEFORD, Alta. — Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole praised Alberta Premier Jason Kenney for his province's handling of COVID-19 as the two sat side-by-side during a livestream on Saturday, while neither leader wore a mask.
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N.S. First Nations chief calls for military support after lobster pound fire

N.S. First Nations chief calls for military support after lobster pound fire

A federal promise of more police resources to contain escalating violence in southwestern Nova Scotia fishing communities met with scant approval Saturday, with one First Nations leader calling for military support in the wake of a suspicious fire.
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 p.m. EDT on Oct. 17, 2020: There are 196,324 confirmed cases in Canada.
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Chief public health officer calls for continued 'collective effort' against COVID-19

Chief public health officer calls for continued 'collective effort' against COVID-19

TORONTO — Canada's chief public health officer urged residents to continue making a "collective effort" to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday as parts of the country braced for new rounds of restrictions meant to curb the spread of the virus.
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No winning ticket for Friday night's $29 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket for Friday night's $29 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — There was no winning ticket for the $29 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next draw on Oct. 20 will grow to approximately $34 million. The Canadian Press
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Horgan highlights views of other Liberal candidates after Throness resignation

Horgan highlights views of other Liberal candidates after Throness resignation

PITT MEADOWS, B.C. — The resignation of a B.C. Liberal candidate in the provincial election for comments on contraception and eugenics should prompt a deeper look at the party's other candidates, New Democrat Leader John Horgan said Friday.
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The latest developments on the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

The latest developments on the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:49 p.m. The Tim Hortons restaurant in Merritt, B.C., is the site of the latest community COVID-19 outbreak.
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