Category Archives: Sports
Ten talking points entering off-season for American League champion Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO - Just a few days after falling painfully short of their first World Series title in 32 years, the Toronto Blue Jays are shifting focus to the off-season. Here's a look at 10 talking points fo...
Nov 05, 2025
Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes head into East final with solid run threats
The spotlight will be firmly fixed on quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell and Davis Alexander, but running backs Stevie Scott III and Greg Bell will both be key figures in the East Division final Saturday. ...
Nov 05, 2025
'This is exactly where we want to be:' B.C. Lions welcome West final battle
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions know exactly what they're up against. While the squad is riding a seven-game win streak into the West final, earning a spot in the Grey Cup will require B.C. to defeat the C...
Nov 05, 2025
Canadian rider Michael Leonard joins EF Education-EasyPost cycling team
Canadian time-trial champion Michael Leonard has joined the EF Education-EasyPost cycling team. The 21-year-old from Oakville, Ont., who is now based in Andorra, made the move after three seasons with...
Nov 05, 2025
Canadian para hockey player Raphaëlle Tousignant diagnosed with breast cancer
Para hockey player Raphalle Tousignant, who became the first woman to play for Canada in a major international competition, says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. "I never thought I would say...
Nov 05, 2025
Canadian Jessica Camara looks to take one step closer to another title shot
After a loss and a draw in championship fights earlier in the year, Canadian lightweight Jessica (The Cobra) Camara looks to position herself for another title shot with a win Saturday. The 37-year-ol...
Nov 05, 2025
Canadian men rally to beat Uganda and record first-ever win at FIFA U-17 World Cup
DOHA - Elijah Roche scored in the 88th minute and Marius Aiyenero converted a penalty in stoppage time as Canada pulled off a Houdini-like 2-1 win over Uganda on Wednesday for its first-ever victory i...
Nov 05, 2025
No core funding increase in budget keeps sport "bleeding to death" says freestyle CEO
The head of Freestyle Canada says he understands that this week's federal budget was designed to navigate the country's choppy economic waters. But Peter Judge says the medal hauls that Canadians have...
Nov 05, 2025
Lions quarterback Rourke earns his first All-CFL team selection
TORONTO - Nathan Rourke has his first All-CFL team selection. The B.C Lions quarterback was named a league all-star Wednesday in voting by the Football Reporters of Canada, nine CFL head coaches and f...
Nov 05, 2025
Canada's Dayne St. Clair and two Vancouver Whitecaps named to MLS Best XI
Canadian goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair has been named to the MLS Best XI, along with Vancouver Whitecaps players Tristan Blackmon and Sebastian Berhalter. The honour is just the latest for Minnesota Unit...
Nov 05, 2025