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Sloppy Toronto Arrows lose second straight to open Major League Rugby season
HERRIMAN, Utah - The Toronto Arrows fell to 0-2-0 after a sloppy performance in a 39-24 loss to the Utah Warriors in Major League Rugby play on Saturday. The Arrows, still showing rust from a pre-seas...
Mar 27, 2021

Boston Pride edges Minnesota 4-3 for NWHL Isobel Cup
BOSTON - Lexie Laing and Taylor Wenczkowski scored power play goals and the Boston Pride became the first two-time winner of the Isobel Cup with a 4-3 win over the defending champion Minnesota Whiteca...
Mar 27, 2021

Matthews scores in OT, Leafs complete comeback to down Oilers 4-3
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored 54 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday. William Nylander, with a goal and an assist, John Tavares and Pierre ...
Mar 27, 2021

Two-time Queen's Plate-winning jockey Todd Kabel passes away at the age of 55
TORONTO - Todd Kabel, who rode two Queen's Plate-winning horses, has died at the age of 55. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Saturday night. A cause of death was not immediately available....
Mar 27, 2021

Montreal Canadiens sign top prospect Cole Caufield to entry-level contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have inked standout college prospect Cole Caufield to an entry-level deal. The team announced Saturday that it had signed the 20-year-old right-winger to a three-year...
Mar 27, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, March 27, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday March 27, 2021. There are 961,083 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 961,083 confirmed cases (42,025 active, 896...
Mar 27, 2021

Quebec's Marc-Andre Barriault uses dominant third round to get UFC 260 stoppage win
LAS VEGAS - Quebec City middleweight Marc-Andre (Powerbar) Barriault, recording his first official UFC win, dominated the third round en route to stopping Morocco's Abu (Captain Morocco) Azaitar on th...
Mar 27, 2021

RCMP say multiple stabbings at North Vancouver library, six taken to hospital
VANCOUVER - The RCMP say multiple victims were stabbed inside and outside a library today in North Vancouver, B.C. Police say in a statement on Twitter that a suspect is in custody and there's no ongo...
Mar 27, 2021

Canada coach expects Cayman Islands to 'park the bus' in World Cup qualifier
John Herdman expects the Cayman Islands to park the bus Sunday against Canada in World Cup qualifying play. Maybe a couple of buses. The Cayman part-timers, who at No. 193 are ranked 120 places below ...
Mar 27, 2021

Big River First Nation man pleads not guilty to sexual assault charge
A man facing several charges, including sexual assault and assault causing bodily harm, is maintaining his innocence.Skylar Blaze Lachance, 22, has entered not guilty pleas and will trial July 16.The ...
Mar 27, 2021