Category Archives: Sports
Liam Draxl to open Canada's Davis Cup qualifiers first-round match against Brazil
VANCOUVER - Playing the opening match gives Liam Draxl the opportunity to start Canada off on the right foot against Brazil when the Davis Cup Qualifiers first round begins Friday. Draxl, ranked 145th...
Feb 05, 2026
CP NewsAlert: Seth Jarvis added to Canadian men's Olympic hockey roster
MILAN - Hockey Canada says Seth Jarvis of the Carolina Hurricanes has been added to Canada's men's Olympic team, replacing injured Brayden Point of the Tampa Bay Lightning. More to come. The Canadian ...
Feb 05, 2026
Alberta hockey players wear, share stickers memorializing car crash casualties
A group of young hockey players north of Calgary will be donning and distributing stickers made in memory of three junior hockey players who died in an Alberta highway crash earlier this week. A paren...
Feb 05, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps signing new one-year lease at B.C. Place: CEO
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are staying at B.C. Place - at least for 2026. Whitecaps CEO and sporting director Axel Schuster revealed Thursday the club has come to a new lease agreement with t...
Feb 05, 2026
Veteran CFL middle linebacker Wynton McManis comfortable donning black and gold
Wynton McManis feels he was always destined to wear black and gold. The veteran middle linebacker met with reporters Thursday, a day after signing a one-year deal with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The mov...
Feb 05, 2026
Police officer says man needed jaw wired shut after being punched twice by McKenna
STATE COLLEGE - A police affidavit about the arrest of top National Hockey League prospect Gavin McKenna says he was allegedly caught on video punching a man twice in the face, resulting in surgery fo...
Feb 05, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps pick up Senegalese forward Sabaly from FC Metz
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired Senegalese forward Cheikh Sabaly from French side FC Metz. The Major League Soccer team announced the move Thursday, saying in a release that the 26-y...
Feb 05, 2026
Canada-Finland hockey postponed, McMorris misses big air qualifying at Winter Games
MILAN - The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have yet to officially open, but Canada is already dealing with setbacks. Canada's opening women's hockey game against Finland was postponed Thursday due to i...
Feb 05, 2026
Three Nova Scotia youths on hockey team face sexual assault charges after hazing
HALIFAX - Three youths are facing sexual assault charges after Nova Scotia RCMP received a complaint about a hockey team's hazing ritual last fall, prompting an investigation that is expected to lead ...
Feb 05, 2026
Calgary Flames forward Huberdeau to have season-ending hip surgery
CALGARY - Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau will undergo season-ending hip surgery, the club announced Thursday. The procedure is scheduled for March, following consultations with team doctors...
Feb 05, 2026