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NYC police officer shot, suspect dead after shootout in Jamaica, Queens

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police killed a man in Queens on Tuesday evening after he shot at officers — hitting one in the leg — who were responding to reports of armed robberies in the area, authorities said.
Connor McDavid has three-point performance as Oilers beat Senators 5-2

Connor McDavid has three-point performance as Oilers beat Senators 5-2

OTTAWA — Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist to lead his Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.

Appalachian State defeats Queens 65-53

BOONE, N.C. (AP) — CJ Huntley's 27 points helped Appalachian State defeat Queens 65-53 on Tuesday night. Huntley added eight rebounds for the Mountaineers (2-2).
Sex abuse case: Judge orders seizure of homes belonging to billionaire Robert Miller

Sex abuse case: Judge orders seizure of homes belonging to billionaire Robert Miller

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered the pretrial seizure of two Montreal-area houses belonging to billionaire Robert Miller, at the request of four women who have filed civil lawsuits alleging he sexually abused them as minors.
Montreal mayor supports Polytechnique survivors' call for complete assault weapon ban

Montreal mayor supports Polytechnique survivors' call for complete assault weapon ban

MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is lending her support to a gun control advocacy group as it urges the federal government to complete a list of banned assault-style weapons before a federal buyback program comes into effect.
Quebec politician offers mea culpa for comments on racism in provincial legislature

Quebec politician offers mea culpa for comments on racism in provincial legislature

QUÉBEC — A Quebec legislature member tried to make amends on Tuesday for his controversial comments earlier this month about racism at the national assembly, but it wasn't enough to satisfy political opponents who demanded a full apology in the provi
PWHL brings on-ice tweaks, harsher penalties to second season

PWHL brings on-ice tweaks, harsher penalties to second season

TORONTO — The Professional Women's Hockey League will introduce on-ice tweaks and harsher punishment for some penalties in its second season. The PWHL has made changes to its rule book ahead of the Nov. 30 start of the regular season.
Two more arrested in kidnapping, killing of Quebec cryptocurrency influencer

Two more arrested in kidnapping, killing of Quebec cryptocurrency influencer

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say two more people have been charged in connection with the killing of a cryptocurrency influencer.
A ‘lot of ground’ remains between Canada Post, workers as strike talks progress

A ‘lot of ground’ remains between Canada Post, workers as strike talks progress

MONTREAL — Canada Post and the postal workers union found slivers of consensus Tuesday amid talks with a special mediator, but "a lot of ground" remains between them on the key concerns as a countrywide strike entered its fifth day.
Report finds 1 in 5 newcomers leave Canada within 25 years, calls for retention plan

Report finds 1 in 5 newcomers leave Canada within 25 years, calls for retention plan

OTTAWA — One in five immigrants who come to Canada ultimately leave the country within 25 years, with about one-third of those people moving on within the first five years.
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