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Alpine Canada, Nanaimo skier Allison Forsyth reach settlement in Charest lawsuit

A quarter century after blowing the whistle, Allison Forsyth feels heard. Alpine Canada has settled a lawsuit with the former national team skier via the sport body's insurer. Forsyth, from Nanaimo, s...

Alex Rawnsley Oct 04, 2023

VanVleet Void: Pre-season will help Toronto Raptors establish new leadership

Whether it was on the court, in the locker room, or in front of cameras and microphones, Fred VanVleet was the voice of the Toronto Raptors for the past two NBA seasons. But after VanVleet signed a lu...

Oct 04, 2023

Canada's Kamal Miller relishes move to Inter Miami and playing with Messi

Enjoying life on and off the field, Kamal Miller has found a new home in South Florida. The Canadian international defender has become a fixture in the Inter Miami CF backline since arriving in an Apr...

Oct 04, 2023

Majority of Proline players successfully picked Europe to win Ryder Cup

TORONTO - Europe's victory over the U.S. in the Ryder Cup was a popular one with Proline players. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, 60 per cent of Proline bettors correctly pick...

Oct 04, 2023

Nickelback to perform during NHL's Heritage Classic at Commonwealth Stadium

Canadian rock band Nickelback will take the stage at Commonwealth Stadium when the Edmonton Oilers host the Calgary Flames in the NHL's Heritage Classic later this month. Nickelback, recently honoured...

Oct 04, 2023

Art of the chirp: NHLers weigh in on what makes a good trash-talker

Nazem Kadri has been involved in more than a few verbal sparring matches. The Calgary Flames centre certainly knows how to dish it out during an on-ice war of words. Kadri can also appreciate when he ...

Oct 04, 2023

Canada blanks host China at men's volleyball Olympic qualifier tournament

XI'AN, China - Canada scored a three-set win over China on Wednesday to improve to 3-1 at the men's volleyball Olympic qualification tournament. Stephen Maar, of Aurora, Ont., paced the attack with 20...

Oct 04, 2023

Jays need to win Wednesday's Game 2 of AL wild-card series to avoid elimination

MINNEAPOLIS - The Toronto Blue Jays played 161 games over six long months before clinching an American League wild-card playoff berth. If the Jays don't win Wednesday at Target Field, their post-seaso...

Oct 04, 2023

Veteran Phil Berna to lead Canadian men in Pan Am Games rugby sevens competition

Veteran Phil Berna will lead the Canadian rugby sevens men next month at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. The Canadians men won gold in the sport's debut in 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico, winn...

Oct 03, 2023

Montgomery sparkles, Rangers beat sloppy Rays 4-0 in AL Wild Card Series opener

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jordan Montgomery scattered six hits over seven innings, helping the Texas Rangers beat the sloppy Tampa Bay Rays 4-0 Tuesday in their AL Wild Card Series opener. Corey Sea...

Oct 03, 2023