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Montreal captain Marie-Philip Poulin named PWHL’s first star of the week
TORONTO — Montréal Victoire forward Marie-Philip Poulin has been named the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s…
‘Music will heal’: Canadian trumpeter Jens Lindemann faces losing home in wildfires
Canadian trumpeter Jens Lindemann says his love of music will help carry him through the…
Raptors end five-game losing skid with 104-101 win over Warriors
TORONTO — Ochai Agbaji scored two key baskets late in the fourth quarter to lift…
Liberal fortunes in Quebec may be troubled as third minister ends leadership bid
OTTAWA — The decision Tuesday by a third Liberal cabinet minister from Quebec not to…
Court rules curler Harris not at fault for anti-doping rule violation, ban lifted
A provisional suspension issued to Canadian curler Briane Harris has been lifted “with immediate effect”…
AFC Toronto expects new signing Sofia Manner to be a commanding presence in goal
TORONTO — AFC Toronto can look forward to a commanding presence in goal in the…
New coach Jesper Sorensen looking to ‘evolve’ Vancouver Whitecaps
VANCOUVER — When Jesper Sorensen looks at the Vancouver Whitecaps, he sees a strong foundation…
Ford praises federal border plan ahead of meeting with prime minister, premiers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday he’s now convinced the federal government has a “phenomenal”…
Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki’s MLB deal could spur chaos in Latin America. Here’s why
NEW YORK (AP) — Roki Sasaki can sign with Major League Baseball teams during a…
After joining Cavalry FC on loan, Jay Herdman makes move to CPL champion permanent
Jay Herdman, who joined Cavalry FC last season on loan from the Vancouver Whitecaps’ MLS…
Toronto FC acquires Canadian winger Theo Corbeanu on loan with option to buy
TORONTO — Toronto FC has acquired Canadian international winger Theo Corbeanu on loan from Spain’s…
Veteran midfielder Scott puts off retirement to help NSL launch, signs with Ottawa
OTTAWA — Desiree Scott thought retirement from professional soccer sounded good, but her passion for…
In the news today: An early election, the Liberal leadership race and Trump’s tariffs
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Tory organizer says Liberal leadership contest rules ensure a Freeland-Carney race
OTTAWA — Former central banker Mark Carney will launch his highly anticipated bid to lead…
Toronto FC continues search for new striker with Giovinco helping in the hunt
TORONTO — As Toronto FC prepares to shift its pre-season base to Spain at the…
Interim tag removed for Swimming Canada CEO Suzanne Paulins
OTTAWA — Suzanne Paulins has been named chief executive officer of Swimming Canada after serving…
Stars’ Pete DeBoer reflects on win-filled coaching career: ‘Fantastic journey’
Pete DeBoer was the NHL’s youngest coach and unsure how long he would last. The…
‘Tears of joy’ at Gaza ceasefire, but protesting groups in Canada say they won’t stop
Vancouver resident Nasser Najjar said he cried tears of joy after hearing that a ceasefire…
Newly named head coach Robin Fraser’s first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC
TORONTO — Incumbent goalkeeping coach Simon Eaddy will be returning under new Toronto FC coach…
In the news today: Carney announces bid, bird flu keeping backyard chickens cooped up
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
CMHC says total housing starts in 2024 up 2% from 2023
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the total number of housing starts in…
Vancouver Rise add star Canadian midfielder Quinn to growing roster
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Rise FC has signed a marquee player, adding Canadian midfielder Quinn to…
Canada’s Schmidt wins World Cup ski cross gold, Sherret takes bronze
SCHLADMING — Hannah Schmidt won ski cross gold to lead a two-medal day for Canada…
National Arts Centre Orchestra to tour Japan, South Korea in spring
TORONTO — The National Arts Centre Orchestra will tour through South Korea and Japan this…