Category Archives: Sports
Canada Soccer takes first step on long road towards a national training centre
Canada Soccer has taken the first step down the long road to establishing a national training centre. On Thursday, the governing body issued a "request for information," asking municipalities, provinc...
Dec 11, 2025
U.S. women's hockey team winning the new normal in Olympic preparation
EDMONTON - The United States is handling the Rivalry Series' dual goals of Olympic preparation and winning games better than Canada. How to build a team to win an Olympic a gold medal in women's hocke...
Dec 11, 2025
Canadian freestyle skier Noah Bowman retires after 18-year career
VANCOUVER - Canadian freestyle skier Noah Bowman is retiring after an 18-year career that included 13 World Cup medals. Freestyle Canada announced Bowman's retirement in a release Thursday. Bowman's b...
Dec 11, 2025
Whitecaps, City of Vancouver sign agreement on pursuing new stadium
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are moving forward with plans to build a new stadium on the eastern edge of the city. The Major League Soccer club and the City of Vancouver announced Thursday that...
Dec 11, 2025
Alouettes release Darnell Sankey, all-star linebacker becomes free agent
MONTREAL - Darnell Sankey is getting a head start on CFL free agency. The Montreal Alouettes announced they released the all-star linebacker Thursday. According to a league source, the two sides mutua...
Dec 11, 2025
Canada women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet adds side gig with England's Saracens Women
Canadian women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet is adding to his workload. Rouet is joining the Saracens Women coaching staff in England, while continuing in his role with second-ranked Canada. Saracens says...
Dec 11, 2025
FIFA accused of 'monumental betrayal' over latest World Cup ticket prices
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a "monumental betrayal" after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday. The governing body allocates 8% of tickets to national associations f...
Dec 11, 2025
Canadiens goalie Jacob Fowler to make first NHL start against Penguins
PITTSBURGH - Jacob Fowler will make his first NHL start as the Montreal Canadiens look to solve their goaltending woes Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Fowler, widely viewed by fans as ...
Dec 11, 2025
Forge, Ottawa players dominate Canadian Premier League Best XI team
Forge FC and Atletico Ottawa dominate the 2025 Canadian Premier League Best XI team with five representatives from Forge, which topped the league's regular-season standings, and Ottawa, the playoff ch...
Dec 11, 2025
Latest phase of World Cup tickets go on sale with fans now able to apply for specific matches
Soccer fans were able to apply for tickets to watch specific matches at next year's World Cup for the first time on Thursday as FIFA opened up its latest phase of sales. Following last week's draw for...
Dec 11, 2025