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Timeline of events surrounding killing of B.C. temple leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in Parliament Monday that there is "credible" intelligence linking agents of the Indian government to the shooting death of a Sikh temple leader in Surrey, B.C....
Sep 21, 2023

Jets sign forward Colby Barlow to three-year, entry-level contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed first-round pick Colby Barlow on a three-year, entry-level contract. The deal carries an annual average value of US$1.2 million. The Jets selected Barlow 18th ...
Sep 21, 2023

Ticats remain hopeful that quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell will return this season
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats still remain hopeful about quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell's return. Mitchell, 33, suffered a lower-leg fracture in Hamilton's 16-12 home win over Ottawa on July 28. He...
Sep 21, 2023

Canada women looking forward not back as they take on Reggae Girlz in Olympic playoff
Olympic champion Canada returns to action Friday for the first time since a disappointing showing at the FIFA Women's World Cup, facing Jamaica in a two-legged playoff to determine the last CONCACAF e...
Sep 21, 2023

Young Ukrainian hockey players await Quebec government OK to attend English school
MONTREAL - A half-dozen boys from Ukraine who played this year in Quebec City's famed peewee hockey tournament have been sidelined since returning to the province to attend high school. The youngsters...
Sep 21, 2023

Young Ukrainian hockey players await Quebec government OK to attend English school
MONTREAL - A half-dozen boys from Ukraine who played this year in Quebec City's famed peewee hockey tournament have been sidelined since returning to the province to attend high school. The youngsters...
Sep 21, 2023

Drew Scott of 'Property Brothers' joins Vancouver Giants ownership group
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Giants have added another celebrity to their ownership group. The Western Hockey League team announced Thursday that Drew Scott, best known as co-star of the television show ...
Sep 21, 2023

Michael Kovrig urges unity against hostage diplomacy, as Canada helps craft rules
OTTAWA - A Canadian man who was held in China for nearly three years is calling on governments around the world to co-ordinate sanctions and travel bans on states that arrest foreigners for political ...
Sep 21, 2023

Senators sign defenceman Djibril Toure to three-year, entry-level contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed amateur tryout defenceman Djibril Toure to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 20-year-old from Dorval, Que., had 16 points (five goals, 11 assists) and a ...
Sep 21, 2023

'Breath of fresh air': Pearson excited for new opportunity with Canadiens
MONTREAL - Tanner Pearson's initial reaction to being traded brought a combination of feelings. The veteran forward was sent to the Montreal Canadiens along with a 2025 third-round pick by the Vancouv...
Sep 21, 2023