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Football Canada hires LaPolice, Lessard as national flag football head coaches
OTTAWA — Paul LaPolice has a new coaching gig. The former CFL coach was named…
Cavalry FC’s Shamit Shome changes international allegiance to Bangladesh from Canada
Cavalry FC midfielder Shamit Shome, who won two caps for Canada in 2020, has switched…
War of words highlights buildup to UFC 315 in Montreal where political hostilities could overflow
MONTREAL (AP) — The verbal gloves are off when it comes to the buildup to…
UFC president Dana White excited to be back in Montreal after decade-long absence
MONTREAL — Thousands of crazed fans lined up outside Montreal’s Bell Centre for hours on…
Darkangelo nets winner, Charge win 3-2 over Victoire in Game 1 of PWHL semifinal
LAVAL — The Ottawa Charge didn’t feel like the underdogs entering their semifinal series against…
Canadians on Leafs, Oilers, Jets dream of bringing Cup home amid political tensions
Morgan Rielly will bundle up and head out for a walk with his dog in…
Connor Hellebuyck perfect in net as Jets blank Stars 4-0; Winnipeg ties series 1-1
WINNIPEG — It certainly looked like the Winnipeg Jets’ Vezina-talented netminder was back in top…
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime withdraws from Italian Open tennis tournament
ROME — Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime withdrew from Italian Open tennis tournament Saturday. Auger-Aliassime, of Montreal,…
QMJHL playoffs: Pekarcik paces Wildcats to 4-1 series-opening win over Oceanic
MONCTON — Juraj Pekarcik had a goal and assist to lead the Moncton Wildcats past…
Della Maddalena beats Belal Muhammad for welterweight title at UFC 315 in Montreal
MONTREAL — The UFC has a new welterweight champion. His name is Jack Della Maddalena…
Della Maddalena wrests welterweight championship from Belal Muhammad at UFC 315.
MONTREAL (AP) — Jack Della Maddalena beat Belal Muhammad via unanimous decision to wrest away…
Andreescu defeats Rybakina in straight sets, advances to Italian Open fourth round
ROME — Canada’s Bianca Andreescu is through to the fourth round of the Italian Open…
U.S. authorities find body of missing Quebec hiker in New York state’s Adirondacks
NEWCOMB — Authorities in northeastern New York state say the body of a 22-year-old Quebec…
Dubois scores in 4th OT as Victoire outlast Charge 3-2 to tie series 1-1
LAVAL — After almost seven periods and six hours of hockey, Montreal Victoire forward Catherine…
Wild, Rapid play to scoreless draw in Calgary
CALGARY — The Calgary Wild FC picked up their first draw of the young Northern…
Wild soak up a NSL draw for the moms and memories
CALGARY — The Calgary Wild FC battled to a 0-0 draw against the Ottawa Rapid…
Gun control group urges PM Carney to ensure ‘timely delivery’ on firearm commitments
OTTAWA — A prominent gun control group is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to swiftly…
Charge moving on from 4OT loss to Victoire as PWHL playoff hockey makes Ottawa debut
OTTAWA — With a quadruple-overtime loss in Montreal behind them, the Ottawa Charge are focused…
Edmonton Elks sign offensive lineman Korte to two-year extension
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks signed veteran Canadian offensive lineman Mark Korte to a two-year…
One year in, Jesse Marsch has made a difference as coach of the Canadian men
One year into his tenure as Canada coach, Jesse Marsch is feeling right at home.…
Vancouver Canucks hire assistant Adam Foote as new head coach to replace departed Tocchet
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks hired Adam Foote as their new coach…
Vancouver Canucks promote Adam Foote to head coach, replacing Rick Tocchet
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks didn’t have to look far to find their new head…
Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre Barriault headed to Abu Dhabi for next UFC fight
Fresh off a dominant weekend win in Montreal at UFC 315, Quebec middleweight Marc Andrew…
Canada hosts Davis Cup tie against Israel in Halifax
TORONTO — Halifax will host a Davis Cup World Group I tie between Canada and…