Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Saskatchewan Roughriders re-sign defensive back Campbell, linebacker Thurman
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed star Canadian defensive back Tevaughn Campbell and American linebacker Jameer Thurman to one-year contract extensions. Campbell's contract is for the ...
Jan 12, 2026

Canada's skeleton team denies accusations of Olympic sabotage by U.S. slider
CALGARY - Canada's skeleton team denied accusations by American Katie Uhlaender that Canada's coach sabotaged her chances of sliding in the Olympic Games, while the world governing body of the sport h...
Jan 12, 2026

'We cannot listen to our loved ones' voices': Canadians with family in Iran fear the worst
OTTAWA - It has been nine agonizing days since Toronto resident Foad Farhani was able to check in on his father, who is struggling with Stage 4 cancer. Farhani's parents, who are Canadian permanent re...
Jan 12, 2026

NHL chooses Buffalo Sabres to host draft in late June, Gavin McKenna billed as event's centrepiece
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres will host the National Hockey League draft in June, commissioner Gary Bettman announced Monday, with highly prized prospect Gavin McKenna as the centrepiece of ...
Jan 12, 2026

Ottawa Senators agree to one-year contract with veteran goaltender James Reimer
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators signed veteran goaltender James Reimer to a one-year contract on Monday. The one-way deal with an average annual value of US$850,000 is for the remainder of the 2025-26 se...
Jan 12, 2026

Raptors all-time great Kyle Lowry likely makes final on-court appearance in Toronto
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry really wasn't sure he was going to get to play in Toronto one last time. He knew it would take a sizable 76ers lead for head coach Nick Nurse to call him up from the far end of Ph...
Jan 12, 2026

In the news today: MAID Charter challenge, trade talks, 'Heated Rivalry' watch party
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Charter challenge of religious exemption to assisted dying law heads to court in B.C. The B.C. Supreme Court i...
Jan 12, 2026

'Heated Rivalry' rewatch event brings fans together at Montreal bookshop
MONTREAL - On Sunday nights at an independent bookstore in Montreal, a city known for its love of hockey, fans of the hockey romance TV series "Heated Rivalry" gather to rewatch episodes of the just-c...
Jan 12, 2026

Accused in Ryan Wedding case makes bid for bail ahead of extradition hearing
TORONTO - The financial records of an Ontario man accused of laundering funds for an international drug smuggling operation came under scrutiny in a Toronto courtroom on Monday as he made his bid for ...
Jan 12, 2026

Charter challenge of religious exemption to assisted dying law heads to court in B.C.
OTTAWA - The B.C. Supreme Court has begun hearing a case that questions whether faith-based publicly funded hospitals have the right to refuse certain procedures on the basis of their religious belief...
Jan 12, 2026