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Winnipeg’s Trey Vaval captures CFL’s top special-teams player award
WINNIPEG — Trey Vaval of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers was named the CFL’s top special-teams…
Quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell, Nathan Rourke finalists for CFL top player honour
TORONTO — Bo Levi Mitchell again looks to join very select company. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats…
Canadian Drew Fischer named MLS’s top referee for a second year in a row
NEW YORK — Canadian Drew Fischer has been named MLS Referee of the Year for…
Lucky Duck Mail Club sends out kindness and patience during Canada Post strike
Kiki Klassen started the Lucky Duck Mail Club not long before last year’s Canada Post…
Canadian world race walk champion Evan Dunfee out of men’s 20k event with injury
TOKYO — Evan Dunfee’s hopes of adding another gold medal at the world athletics championships…
Canadian Cody Chovancek earns UFC contract on Dana White’s Contender Series
LAS VEGAS — Canadian bantamweight Cody (The Best Fisherman in MMA) Chovancek won his way…
Defending world champion Rogers leading qualifier for women’s hammer throw final
TOKYO — Canada’s Camryn Rogers is one step closer to defending her title at the…
Canada finishes in 11th place at 2025 world black bass competition
Canada completed the ’25 world black bass fishing tournament in 11th place. The Canadian squad…
Canadian team drops to ninth at world black bass competition
The bite slowed down for Canadians Dave Chong and Ben Stokdijk. Chong, of Aurora, Ont.,…
Canadians Chong, Stokdijk top team event at world black bass championship
It was a very solid start to the 2025 world black bass tournament for Canadians…
Canada looks to better last year’s seventh-place finish at world black bass event
Fall might be in the air in Canada but it’s still winter where Dave Chong…
Canada sends four defending champions to world athletics championships in Tokyo
Canada will send four defending champions to the world athletics championships for the first time…
MMA still full of lessons for Canadian fighter Jasmine Jasudavicius
VANCOUVER — A decade into her career as a mixed martial arts fighter, Jasmine Jasudavicius…
Olympian Moh Ahmed joins call to cancel Canada’s Davis Cup tie with Israel in Halifax
Four-time Olympian Moh Ahmed is one of 413 Canadian signatories calling on Tennis Canada to…
Burn bans and water restrictions in place in Ottawa area as dry conditions persist
OTTAWA — Tourists visiting the nation’s capital were hunting for shade on Tuesday afternoon, leaving…
Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA crown could spark Canada basketball’s next boom
Like many Canadians, Michael Bartlett watched Game 7 of the NBA Finals with bated breath.…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for June, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in June. Statistics Canada also…
Negative stories about Rogers Stadium are ‘branding poison’ for the sponsor, marketers say
TORONTO — As a marketing expert, Markus Giesler was aghast after hearing Coldplay frontman Chris…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 7.0 per cent in May. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for April, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in April. Statistics Canada also…
Canada’s deepening dependence on U.S. has been a decades-long evolution, experts say
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has repeatedly accused the Liberal government of entrenching Canada’s…
‘SCTV’ comedian Dave Thomas says he’s going to Ukraine to tell human side of war
Canadian comedian Dave Thomas says a close call with death in 2020 brought his life…
Trump tariffs, economy focus of Liberal, Conservative campaigns
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump and his punishing tariffs got top billing in the…
In the news today: Carney meeting with cabinet committee in Ottawa
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…