Category Archives: Sports

Ottawa’s PWHL playoff fate hinges on final game against Toronto Sceptres
OTTAWA - For the third straight season, the Ottawa Charge will have their fate decided in the final game - once again against the Toronto Sceptres. The Charge had an opportunity to punch its playoff t...
Apr 24, 2026

Quickley reinjures right hamstring, ruled out for remainder of Raptors-Cavs series
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley is out for the remainder of the team's first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The team said Friday that Quickley reinjured his right hams...
Apr 24, 2026

"Constant Battles" showcases Iranian-Canadian boxer's journey
Nyousha Nakhjiri won't be in the crowd when her story is shown on the big screen for the first time. Instead, she'll be competing at the World Boxing Cup in Brazil. "Constant Battles" is a new documen...
Apr 24, 2026

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid good to go in Game 3 after ankle roll
ANAHEIM - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid wheeled through Friday morning's skate, showing no outward ill effects from rolling his right ankle two days earlier at Rogers Place. "Even if he does ...
Apr 24, 2026

CFL fines Ottawa Redblacks $18,002 for violating 2025 salary cap
TORONTO - The CFL fined the Ottawa Redblacks $18,002 on Friday for violating the league's salary cap last season. The fine equals the amount by which the team exceeded the cap of $6,062,365. The viola...
Apr 24, 2026

Blue Jays make changes after Hoffman's struggles, team to go with closer by committee
TORONTO - After struggling to consistently close out games this season, Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman had his closer tag removed Friday as the team opted for "shared responsibility" of ninth...
Apr 24, 2026

Senators facing elimination minus injured No. 1 defenceman Jake Sanderson
OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle fired a pass that hopped over Thomas Chabot's stick. Brady Tkachuk snapped a puck to no one in particular. When the Senators regained control, another zone entry on what could hav...
Apr 24, 2026

'20-30 porta-potties outside': Canadiens ready for electric atmosphere in Game 3
MONTREAL - Martin St. Louis didn't need to step inside the Bell Centre to gauge what kind of atmosphere was coming. The Montreal Canadiens coach could feel the buzz during his regular game-day routine...
Apr 24, 2026

Newfoundland axes unpopular U.K. soccer sponsorship. Was it really so bad?
ST. JOHN'S - The Newfoundland and Labrador government's unorthodox sponsorship of a fourth-tier soccer team in England is over, but not all marketers agree it deserved the widespread scorn it received...
Apr 24, 2026

Triple Crown-winning jockey Patrick Husbands retires from thoroughbred racing
TORONTO - Patrick Husbands will forever be a part of Canadian thoroughbred racing history. The veteran jockey, who in 2003 guided Wando to the Canadian Triple Crown, retired from racing Friday followi...
Apr 24, 2026