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Canadian Julia Budd and stepson Lance Gibson Jr. both post wins at Bellator 257

April 16, 2021

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Canadian featherweight Julia (The Jewel) Budd and stepson (Fearless) Lance Gibson Jr., both emerged victorious Friday at Bellator 257.Gibson, a 26-...

Canadian champ Kerri Einarson leads the way at Grand Slam of Curling event

April 16, 2021

CALGARY — Reigning Canadian women's champion Kerri Einarson is off to a 3-0 start at the Grand Slam of Curling's Humpty's Champions Cup.The Manitoba rink beat Japan's Satsuki...

Names keep being added to Jays' injury list as team fights to stay around .500 mark

April 16, 2021

The Toronto Blue Jays have done well to hover around the .500 mark despite an ever-growing injury list that has hindered the roster over the first couple weeks of the season....

Canadian tight end Antony Auclair joins Houston Texans after four seasons with Bucs

April 16, 2021

Antony Auclair won't be there to help the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defend their Super Bowl crown.After four seasons with Tampa Bay, Auclair has signed a contract with the Houston...

Blue Jays-Royals postponed by rain; doubleheader Saturday

April 16, 2021

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Toronto Blue Jays and Kansas City Royals postponed Friday night's game because of rain and will make it up Saturday as part of a day-night doubleheader...

Rugby Canada says probe into complaint from members of women's 7s team is complete

April 16, 2021

The investigation into a complaint from members of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team has been completed.But Rugby Canada says it is "still in the process of sharing the ...

The names may be the same but it's a new-looking Toronto FC this season

April 16, 2021

Minutes after Toronto FC ousted Mexico's Club Leon from the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League, captain Michael Bradley had a message for his team."The knife stays between ...

Canada's Dalton Kellett set for a more stable season as an IndyCar driver

April 16, 2021

The first few races of Dalton Kellett's IndyCar career were done on an elaborate iRacing rig in his home office in Indianapolis because of COVID-19 restrictions. He's pleased...

COVID-19 outbreak has been 'taxing' for Vancouver Canucks: Horvat

April 16, 2021

VANCOUVER — The physical strain and constant uncertainty of the last three weeks have been draining for Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat. The 26-year-old forward was one ...

John Furlong presents 2030 Winter Games vision to Vancouver Board of Trade

April 16, 2021

VANCOUVER — Economic recovery from the pandemic, a transformational legacy that extends into the province and a cheaper privately-funded Winter Games were elements of John ...

Tennis Canada announces cancellation of six Challenger events due to COVID-19

April 16, 2021

TORONTO — Six Challenger-tier tennis tournaments scheduled to be held in Canada this year have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Tennis Canada announced Friday that...

Patrick Marleau poised to break Gordie Howe's games record

April 16, 2021

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Growing up on a farm as a hockey-loving kid in Saskatchewan, the knowledge that players like Gordie Howe had made the journey from that remote province to ...

Canadian prop Jake Ilnicki savouring life in Seattle, looks forward to facing Arrows

April 16, 2021

The Seattle Seawolves will be getting an early ...

Canadian Corey Conners surges into lead at PGA Tour's RBC Heritage

April 16, 2021

HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Canada's Corey Conners ...

Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold 'heartbroken' after Olympic qualifier scrapped

April 16, 2021

TORONTO — Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold has hit ...

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Moe says Dr. Shahab may soon have security after Saturday incident

February 1, 2021

Saskatchewan’s Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab has recently been the target of protests, and an incident on January 23 had Premier Scott Moe saying the Regina...

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Most Canadians back Supreme Court decision to uphold carbon tax: poll

April 8, 2021

Last month, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the federal government’s carbon tax plan. In the 6-3 decision, the court stated that Ottawa is free to impose minimum ...