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Schmidt, Ivankovic highlight CHL roster for series against United States U18 team
TORONTO — Vancouver Giants forward Cameron Schmidt and Brampton Steelheads goaltender Jack Ivankovic highlight the…
Twenty-two Canadians fill NBA rosters, second most of any country in the league
Canada is the second-most represented country in the NBA for the 11th consecutive season. Twenty-two…
Blue Bombers can clinch first in West with win, tie against Alouettes
Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers head into their regular-season finale with the ability…
Riders’ Milligan earns three CFL individual award nominations
TORONTO — Rolan Milligan Jr. has put together quite a 2024 season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders…
Visual artist Abbas Akhavan to represent Canada at 2026 Venice Biennale exhibition
OTTAWA — Montreal-based visual artist Abbas Akhavan will represent Canada at one of the biggest…
Noesen scores twice, Markstrom makes 24 saves as Devils defeat Ducks 6-2 at home
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Stefan Noesen scored twice in the second period, Jacob Markstrom made…
Halifax Wanderers add experience to front office in Canadian Mark Watson
After a 2024 regular season deemed “simply unacceptable,” Halifax Wanderers FC has brought Canada Soccer…
Heritage Minute on battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton reflects ‘uncertain times’
A new Heritage Minute honouring battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton serves as a reminder to…
Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders led way in voting for CFL all-star teams
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders each had nine players named to the…
WHL roundup: Schmidt scores three as Giants whip Warriors 6-2
LANGLEY, B.C. — Cameron Schmidt scored three goals and Mazden Leslie had a goal and…
Former world title contender Troy Amos-Ross headed to Boxing Canada Hall of Fame
Twelve years after his last fight, former world title contender Troy (The Boss) Amos-Ross is…
Canada’s Aaron Cockerill’s steady improvement takes him to DP World Tour playoffs
Aaron Cockerill has been carefully working away at his golf game like a master craftsman,…
Ticats quarterback Mitchell headlines 2024 CFL all-star squad
TORONTO — Bo Levi Mitchell is a CFL all-star for the third time. The Hamilton…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also…
Freeland rallies a united front ahead of Trump’s return to White House
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is getting the band back together, seeking to…
Cavalry FC seeks to interrupt Forge FC dynasty in Canadian Premier League
CALGARY — Can Cavalry FC finally “slay the dragon” that is Forge FC for the…
Canadian Union of Postal Workers issues 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post
OTTAWA — Postal workers across the country could be off the job starting Friday if…
O’Shea, Dinwiddie set to square off in second Grey Cup showdown as CFL head coaches
VANCOUVER — Ryan Dinwiddie and the Toronto Argonauts have been down this road before. Toronto…
Canadian Music Week buyers rename event Departure Festival, expand its scope
TORONTO — Canadian Music Week’s new owners are conducting a major overhaul of the annual…
Build vaccine stockpile, use wastewater testing for H5N1 bird flu, experts urge
TORONTO — Health Canada has authorized three influenza vaccines that could be used if bird…
Veteran QB Zach Collaros leading ‘special’ Blue Bombers team into Grey Cup
VANCOUVER — Zach Collaros always sees room for improvement. Even after putting up a career-high…
Canadian kicker Lirim Hajrullahu enjoys stellar return to CFL with Toronto Argonauts
VANCOUVER — It’s a mouthful, but Lirim Hajrullahu’s name comes with a compelling story. The…
The Latest: Taylor Swift embraces Canadian fans after kicking off Toronto tour dates
TORONTO — Pop superstar Taylor Swift kicked off the first of six shows in Toronto…
Edmonton Elks linebacker Anderson named CFL’s top rookie
VANCOUVER — Edmonton Elks linebacker Nick Anderson was named the CFL’s top rookie Thursday night.…