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Cuss Fuss: Grand Slam boss says he has no intention of banning on-ice swearing
The rather genteel world of curling can sometimes be jolted by the odd swear word…
Ottawa, provinces should discuss possibility of west-east oil pipeline: Wilkinson
MONTREAL — Federal Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Ottawa and the provinces should discuss the…
Curling Canada makes tweaks to PointsBet Invitational, drops single-knockout format
Major changes will be made to the PointsBet Invitational next season so that teams will…
Amid cross-border tariff tussle, Canadian film crews see peril and opportunity
TORONTO — The prospect of a trade war with the United States has some Canadian…
Enter the Dragon: Defenceman Marcus Pettersson finds home in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have three Petterssons, but only one Dragon. That’s the nickname…
Canadian luge team embracing ‘home track advantage’ at world championships
WHISTLER, B.C. — An unusual sight greeted Theo Downey as he slid into the finish…
No booing: Trade tension with U.S. takes back seat to women’s hockey in Halifax
HALIFAX — Hockey fans in Halifax said the excitement of watching the Canadian women’s hockey…
Canadian cross-country skier Liliane Gagnon earns world under-23 bronze medal
SCHILPARIO — Liliane Gagnon of Quebec City earned a bronze medal in the women’s 20-kilometre…
Second-half rally lifts Cavalry FC past Mexico’s Pumas UNAM in CONCACAF cup play
LANGFORD, B.C. — Tobias Warschewski scored a highlight-reel goal in the 80th minute to give…
In the news today: StatCan to release January jobs report
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Trump and drones: Security officials prep for return of world leaders to Alberta
CALGARY — A security expert says those who remember how tight the security was when…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
UFC returns to Montreal after 10-year absence, schedules UFC 315 for May 10
MONTREAL — The UFC is returning to Montreal after a 10-year absence. The mixed martial…
‘This was my race’: Canadian teen takes fourth at luge world championships
WHISTLER, B.C. — Embyr-Lee Susko wiped tears from her eyes as she waved to the…
‘Should I just laugh?’: Energy experts question Freeland’s pledge to push LNG
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland’s pitch to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to…
Canada’s Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross race
VIGO DI FASSA — Canada’s Marielle Thompson raced to victory Saturday in a World Cup…
Competing in doubles ‘a whole new sport’ for young Canadian luge duo
WHISTLER, B.C. — Kailey Allen and Beattie Podulsky admit they’re still learning. After each starting…
B.C. Premier David Eby praises U.S.-Canada ties at Invictus Games opening ceremony
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby did not shy away from mentioning the geopolitical…
Travis Konecny’s goal lifts the Flyers over the Penguins 3-2, ending a 5-game losing streak
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny had a goal and an assist to help the Philadelphia…
B.C. airline Helijet donates medical helicopter for humanitarian use in Ukraine
RICHMOND, B.C. — Shortly after Russia attacked Ukraine almost three years ago Danny Sitnam allowed…
Today-History-Feb10
Today in History for Feb. 10: In 3641 BC, according to the calculations of the…
Here’s the latest as Canada faces steel and aluminum tariffs from the United States
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that he will impose 25 per cent…
Saint John, Calgary are the cities that would be hit hardest by U.S. tariffs: report
OTTAWA — Calgary, Saint John, N.B. and Windsor, Ont. are the Canadian cities that would…
2008 Olympic champion Eric Lamaze banned from equestrian until 2031 for breaking doping rules
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Equestrian rider Eric Lamaze, an Olympic champion in 2008, has been…