Category Archives: Sports
Spam fries, ramen doughnuts: Calgary Stampede unveils artery-clogging menu
CALGARY - Calgary Stampede Princess Sarah O'Brien and First Nations Princess Raegan First Rider took a deep breath Thursday before taking a big bite of "What the Duck," a creation unveiled for the Sta...
May 14, 2026
Vancouver Canucks name Johnson GM, Sedins co-presidents of hockey operations
VANCOUVER - Daniel and Henrik Sedin played every single one of their NHL games for the Vancouver Canucks. Now the Hall of Fame forwards have moved into the franchise's front office. The twins were nam...
May 14, 2026
Edmonton Oilers fire Kris Knoblauch as head coach after three seasons
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman says he shares some of the blame for the team's lacklustre performance this season that led to the dismissal of head coach Kris Knoblauch. But th...
May 14, 2026
Rogers kicks in $27M to improve cellular capacity in Toronto, Vancouver for World Cup
TORONTO - As thousands of soccer fans prepare to descend on Toronto and Vancouver next month for the FIFA World Cup, Rogers Communications Inc. says it has kicked in $27 million to upgrade cellular ca...
May 14, 2026
Blue Jays hope that Varsho's walk-off grand slam might be the start of something
TORONTO - There's no denying that walk-off grand slam in extra innings against a division rival is a big deal, but for Daulton Varsho and his Toronto Blue Jays teammates, it means a bit more than stat...
May 14, 2026
Montreal Victoire, Ottawa Charge kick off clash for PWHL's Walter Cup
MONTREAL - It's an all-Canadian clash for the Professional Women's Hockey League's championship trophy. The Montreal Victoire host the Ottawa Charge at Place Bell in Thursday's opener of the best-of-f...
May 14, 2026
Montreal Canadiens seek to bounce back in Buffalo, series with Sabres tied 2-2
BUFFALO - The Montreal Canadiens pursue a road win in Buffalo on Thursday to regain the lead in their second-round NHL playoff series against the Sabres. The series is tied 2-2 after Montreal dropped ...
May 14, 2026
Ottawa Rapid FC blank Halifax Tides FC 2-0 in Northern Super League
OTTAWA - Sadie Waite and Choo Hyojoo scored for Ottawa Rapid FC in a 2-0 win over the visiting Halifax Tides FC in the Northern Super League on Wednesday. Rookie Waite struck in the 35th minute for th...
May 13, 2026
Berhalter scores twice, Whitecaps beat Dallas 3-2 to extend unbeaten streak to seven
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Sebastian Berhalter scored two goals - his first multi-goal game this season - and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat FC Dallas 3-2 on Wednesday night. The Whitecaps (9-1-2) are unbeate...
May 13, 2026
'Chaotic and horrific': Two men killed in targeted shooting north of Toronto
VAUGHAN - Police say two men were killed and three suspects are on the loose after a targeted shooting in a suburban neighbourhood north of Toronto. Const. Kevin Nebrija with York Regional Police says...
May 13, 2026