Category Archives: Sports

Canada wins two gold, two silver at short-track speedskating World Cup
DORDRECHT, Netherlands - Short-track stars Kim Boutin and Steven Dubois both struck gold as Canada hauled in four medals at a World Cup speedskating event in the Netherlands on Saturday. Boutin, a fou...
Feb 11, 2023

Canada's Kingsbury claims dual moguls silver, while teammate Viel brings home bronze
Canadian moguls king Mikal Kingsbury captured the silver medal and teammate Julien Viel earned bronze in dual moguls competition on Saturday in Valmalenco, Italy. Japan's Ikuma Horishima edged Kingsbu...
Feb 11, 2023

Canada's speedskaters win World Cup gold in team pursuit
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - Canada captured two medals on the second day of competition at the World Cup speedskating event in Poland on Saturday. The Canadians ended the day in style with the trio o...
Feb 11, 2023

Canada's Cynthia Appiah claims monobob bronze at World Cup stop in Austria
IGLS, Austria - Toronto's Cynthia Appiah claimed bronze in the World Cup monobob event on Saturday. Germany's Lisa Buckwitz won the gold medal with a time of one minute, 49.20 seconds. Australia's Bre...
Feb 11, 2023

Toronto Raptors sign guard-forward Joe Wieskamp to multi-year deal
The Toronto Raptors have signed guard-forward Joe Wieskamp to a multi-year contract, the club announced Saturday. The financial terms of the deal were not released. The six-foot-six Wieskamp signed a ...
Feb 11, 2023

Canada Soccer holds emergency labour talks with women's team in Florida
Canada Soccer is holding emergency talks with the women's national team in Florida today in a bid to convince the players to return to the field. The Canadian women have refused to train or play, with...
Feb 11, 2023

Cree dancer from Canada part of group of Indigenous dancers performing at Super Bowl
PHOENIX - Patrick Mitsuing is used to performing in front of large crowds. The Cree dancer from Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation in western Saskatchewan has been travelling along the powwow trail in Nor...
Feb 11, 2023

Canada's Elizabeth Hosking claims silver in World Cup snowboard halfpipe
CALGARY - Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking capped her World Cup halfpipe season Friday the same way she started, which was standing on the podium. The 21-year-old from Longueuil, Que., finished ...
Feb 10, 2023

Markkanen, Kessler help undermanned Jazz rally past Raptors 122-116
TORONTO - Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler had 23 points apiece as the short-handed Utah Jazz rallied past the Toronto Raptors 122-116 on Friday. Kelly Olynyk of Kamloops, B.C., almost had a triple-...
Feb 10, 2023

Tavares scores 2, Maple Leafs beat Blue Jackets 3-0
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - John Tavares scored twice and Ilya Samsonov stopped 30 shots for his third shutout of the season, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 Friday night ...
Feb 10, 2023