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Blue Jays prospect Guerrero Jr. hits home run for fourth consecutive game
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. continues to feast on minor-league pitching. The top prospect…
Canada crushes Sweden to win Hlinka Gretzky Cup under-18 tournament
EDMONTON – Canada has captured yet another gold medal at the under-18 level. Sasha Mutala…
Predators’ Ryan Ellis signs 8-year, $50 million contract
Nashville Predators defenceman Ryan Ellis has signed an eight-year deal worth $50 million that keeps…
Quebec Liberals dump longtime backbencher Francois Ouimet ahead of election
QUEBEC – An outgoing Liberal member of the Quebec legislature accused Premier Philippe Couillard on…
Former NHL journeyman Enrico Ciccone enters political arena with Quebec Liberals
MONTREAL – The Quebec Liberals are beefing up their ranks by adding a hulking former…
Tim Hortons looks to rebuild its brand with better lid, new marketing campaign
TORONTO – The president of Tim Hortons is fed up with the leaky brown tops…
Oilers sign free agent forward Scottie Upshall to professional tryout
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers signed free agent forward Scottie Upshall to a professional tryout…
Embattled Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee resigns
Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee, who had been suspended by the organization while…
QuickSketch of Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard
MONTREAL – A quick sketch of Quebec Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard, who is vying for…
A look at Maxime Bernier’s musings, headlines over the last 10 years
OTTAWA – Aside from calling for an end to supply management in the dairy sector…
Toronto Maple Leafs hire Hayley Wickenheiser for front-office role
TORONTO – Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas wasn’t specifically looking to add a woman…
‘We thought we’d bring Stanley to them’: Cup taken to Broncos crash site
HUMBOLDT, Sask. – A small Saskatchewan city devastated by a fatal bus crash involving its…
Veteran NHL player Matt Stajan signs signs with Germany’s Red Bulls
MUNICH – Veteran NHL centre Matt Stajan is headed to Germany. The 34-year-old from Mississauga,…
Ottawa Senators centre Matt Duchene thinks team can prove critics wrong
OTTAWA – Matt Duchene believes the Ottawa Senators might surprise a few people this season.…
Former NHL star Tiger Williams’s sexual-assault trial set for June
OTTAWA – Former NHL star Dave (Tiger) Williams is set to stand trial next year…
James Neal brings scoring touch, playoff experience to Calgary Flames
CALGARY – James Neal knows a thing or two about long playoff runs. Mark Giordano…
New Housley campaign ad features NHL Hall of Fame husband
MINNEAPOLIS – Republican Karin Housley launched a campaign ad Friday that invokes her husband’s hockey…
Pollock scores twice as Flames top Oilers 7-3 in 1st of 2 rookie-squad battles
CALGARY – Dillon Dube opened the scoring in the first period with a beautiful goal,…
Senators owner Eugene Melnyk breaks silence, addresses team’s future in video
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk broke his silence and laid out his vision for the…
A quick look at Calgary’s proposed plan for a 2026 Winter Games bid
CALGARY – A quick look at the draft hosting plan presented to Calgary city council…
‘It’s a road trip that we never finished:’ Humboldt Broncos back on the ice
HUMBOLDT, Sask. – Brayden Camrud says he’s looking forward to hitting the ice again when…
Hurry hard, where? Calgary 2026 draft hosting plan missing a curling venue
CALGARY – If Calgary bids and wins the right to host the 2026 Olympic and…
Clippers voice Ralph Lawler to retire at end of season
LOS ANGELES – Ralph Lawler has announced his intention to retire as the television and…
Capitals try to forget Cup celebrations as NHL camps open
When Alex Ovechkin embraced Josh Norman in a meeting of two of Washington’s biggest sports…