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Michelin awards two Vancouver restaurants with stars
VANCOUVER — Two Japanese restaurants in Vancouver have received Michelin stars. The culinary tastemaker has…
Stolarz’s 40 saves not enough as Maple Leafs fall 3-1 to Red Wings in pre-season
TORONTO — Anthony Stolarz was stellar with 40 saves, Auston Matthews opened the scoring with…
Yankees advance to ALDS with 4-0 win over Red Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie right-hander Cam Schlittler struck out 12 as he shut down…
New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox in Wild Card Series, advance to AL Division Series against Toronto Blue Jays
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox in Wild Card…
Budget watchdog says home affordability is getting better — but not everywhere
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s fiscal watchdog is reporting significant progress in closing Canada’s housing affordability gap…
Ticats running back Bell closing in on first pro 1,000-yard rushing campaign
HAMILTON — It’s the Holy Grail for running backs, and a milestone Greg Bell is…
‘If you like fashion, go ahead’: NHL entering era of relaxed player dress code
William Nylander has been known to ride the subway to work. The Toronto Maple Leafs…
Sam Smith set to honour Beverly Glenn-Copeland at LGBTQ celebration PTP Pink Awards
TORONTO — Global pop star Sam Smith will honour legendary singer and composer Beverly Glenn-Copeland…
Canada’s Katie Pegg wins bronze in shot put at world para athletics championships
NEW DELHI — Canada’s Katie Pegg landed on the podium at the 2025 world para…
Artistic directors for Toronto, B.C. theatres among finalists for bigger Siminovitch Prize
TORONTO — The founder of Toronto’s Why Not Theatre and an award-winning Quebec playwright are…
Canada’s RJ Barrett unfazed by trade rumours and evolving role with Toronto Raptors
RJ Barrett isn’t fazed by his ever-changing role on the Toronto Raptors or even the…
Golden Knights co-favorites for Stanley Cup with addition of Mitch Marner to veteran core
Vegas Golden Knights Last season: 50-22-10, won the Pacific Division, lost in second round to…
In the news today: Ottawa eyeing Quebec LNG project, Israeli envoy critical of Carney
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Yankees, Guardians and Padres extend their seasons; Dodgers advance to face Phillies
NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. zipped all the way home from first base…
Yankees edge rival Red Sox 4-3 to send AL Wild Card Series to decisive Game 3
NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. zipped all the way home from first base…
Blue Jays shortstop Bichette making progress, but still day to day with knee injury
TORONTO — Blue Jays manager John Schneider was sporting a blue hoodie on Wednesday that…
MLB announces Blue Jays broadcast schedule for first two games of ALDS
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will open the post-season with an afternoon matchup. MLB…
World Cup lodging shortfall in Vancouver predicted, Airbnb bids to loosen regulations
VANCOUVER — A new report that forecasts a significant lodging shortage in Vancouver next summer…
Union leader Rob Ashton pitches ‘working class’ candidacy for NDP leadership
OTTAWA — Rob Ashton, president of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, pitched himself as…
Marineland decries Ottawa decision to bar export of remaining beluga whales to China
TORONTO — Marineland says it is “profoundly” disappointed by the federal government’s decision to deny…
Nesbitt first Canadian golfer to level up for 2026 season – but maybe not the last
Fall is the last gasp before winter shuts golf down for recreational players, but it’s…
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer casts doubt on a 2028 presidential bid
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer cast doubt on the prospect of running…
Fact File: Trump Truth Social post on ‘un-American’ Blue Jays is a fake
The Toronto Blue Jays clinched their first American League East Division title since 2015 with…
Sole possession of second in West Division up for grabs when Lions host Stampeders
Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions appear to be making their late-season push. B.C. (8-7)…