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Ottawa lists the Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity, as India ties deepen
OTTAWA — The India-based Bishnoi gang, accused last year by the RCMP of orchestrating a…
OHL roundup: Taylor paces Petes to 4-2 win over Steelheads
BRAMPTON — Caden Taylor’s power-play goal at 16:14 of the second period snapped a 2-2…
OHL Roundup: Icedogs push past Spirit 5-4 in shootout
SAGINAW — Kevin He netted the shootout winner as the Niagara Icedogs pushed past the…
Three-time Olympic champion Rebecca Johnston retires from national hockey team
CALGARY — Three-time Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Johnston announced her retirement from the Canadian women’s…
Ontario plans to ban speed cameras; Ford frames move as affordability measure
Ontario will introduce legislation next month to ban the use of speed cameras across the…
Alessia Cara cancels Latin America tour, blames local promoter for losing ‘faith’
TORONTO — Alessia Cara is apologizing to her Latin American fans after she says she…
OHL roundup: Vandenberg nets hat trick as 67’s down Frontenacs 6-2
KINGSTON — Thomas Vandenberg scored three goals as the Ottawa 67’S defeated the Kingston Frontenacs…
Rosters set for inaugural Canada Super60 cricket tournament in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik, South Africa’s Quinton de Kock and England’s Alex Hales are…
Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport gives Elks prospect six-year doping ban
OTTAWA — Edmonton Elks draft pick Darien Newell has been given a six-year sanction by…
Vancouver’s Leah John within reach of LPGA Tour card as Epson Tour season winds down
Vancouver’s Leah John isn’t 100 per cent sure what it will take to reach the…
Carney says temporary foreign worker program needs a ‘focused approach’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the temporary foreign worker program needs a…
Poilievre calls on Liberals to enact Conservative election pledges on housing
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre is encouraging Prime Minister Mark Carney to adopt Conservative plans to…
As support for immigration wanes, survey says optimism key to retaining immigrants
OTTAWA — As the political debate over immigration heats up again, a group that works…
Veteran winger Junior Hoilett back in camp with Canada, adding experience and quality
With 65 international caps and a wealth of club experience, Junior Hoilett brings a lot…
Quebec City to host women’s world hockey championship in 2027, world juniors in 2029
QUÉBEC — Quebec City will host the 2027 women’s world hockey championship and co-host the…
Versatile Wayne Middaugh inducted into World Curling Hall of Fame
PERTH — Canada’s Wayne Middaugh, one of the sport’s most versatile players, was inducted into…
They had to navigate the health-care system growing up. Now they’re students at Canada’s newest med school
TORONTO — Toronto Metropolitan University opened Canada’s newest medical school this week, with 94 students…
Canadian forward Cyle Larin joins Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan
Canadian striker Cyle Larin has joined Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan from Spain’s RCD…
Poilievre wants ‘reasonable’ self-defence defined in Criminal Code
OTTAWA — The federal government needs to amend the Criminal Code so the use of…
Tani Oluwaseyi joins fellow Canadian attacker Tajon Buchanan at Spain’s Villarreal
VILLARREAL — Forward Tani Oluwaseyi has joined fellow Canadian international Tajon Buchanan at Spain’s Villarreal…
Canadian rugby league women in Fiji for two games ahead of World Cup qualifier
While Canada’s rugby union women chase the World Cup in England, the Canada Ravens rugby…
Poilievre calls on federal government to classify Bishnoi gang as terror entity
SURREY — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is the latest politician calling for the federal government…
Canadian defence firm to make ballistic steel through Swedish partnership
OTTAWA — Canadian defence manufacturer Roshel is partnering with a Swedish steel company so it…
Eagles acquire Canadian receiver John Metchie III from Texans, AP source says
The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired Canadian wide receiver John Metchie III from the Houston Texans…