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A.J. Lawson excited to join hometown Toronto Raptors on two-way contract
TORONTO — Most Torontonians loathe the city’s downtown traffic but its slow pace gave A.J.…
A list of the 88 new appointees to the Order of Canada
OTTAWA — Governor General Mary Simon has made 88 new appointments to the Order of…
OHL roundup: Barkey, Hawery pace Knights to 6-1 win over Sting
LONDON, Ont. — Denver Barkey and Logan Hawery each scored twice as the London Knights…
Curling dominance: Top-ranked Team Rachel Homan on an incredible run
When longtime coach Paul Webster first started working with Rachel Homan and Emma Miskew at…
Team Einarson adds Karlee Burgess to lineup after her departure from Team Carey
When Shannon Birchard’s knee injury flared up last month, it set in motion a series…
Former Carey vice Burgess bets on herself, looks forward to fresh start with Einarson
With her curling future now uncertain beyond this season, Karlee Burgess still decided it was…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in December. Statistics Canada also…
Canada leaves for Perth HSBC SVNS stop bolstered by return of former captain
The Canadian women’s rugby sevens team was scheduled to leave late Friday for Australia and…
Court rules curler Harris not at fault for anti-doping rule violation, ban lifted
A provisional suspension issued to Canadian curler Briane Harris has been lifted “with immediate effect”…
How figure skaters Desrochers and Thrasher became one of Canada’s top young pairs
Kieran Thrasher and Jazmine Desrochers didn’t grow up dreaming of figure skating glory at the…
Homan, Jacobs, Dunstone stay undefeated in Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters
GUELPH, Ont. — Rachel Homan, Brad Jacobs and Matt Dunstone remained undefeated to qualify for…
Bubbling Over: Foam firmness concerns provide new chapter in curling equipment saga
GUELPH, Ont. — A new chapter in a long-running curling sweeping saga came at an…
Salmonella linked to recalled mini pastries may have infected nearly 1,600: PHAC
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada said nearly 1,600 people may have been…
From immigration to intelligence: 5 ways Trump’s executive orders could affect Canada
OTTAWA — While U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Canada is alarming…
In the news today: Trudeau says Canada ready to respond to U.S. tariffs
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘What John would want’: Blue Jackets pushing for a playoff spot with heavy hearts
Zach Werenski was slightly annoyed. The Columbus Blue Jackets were in a tailspin and on…
Carey remains quiet after Burgess departure, coach Howard confirms team has disbanded
Team Chelsea Carey started the curling season as one of the top rinks in the…
World Curling permits firmer foam broom heads despite elite curlers’ concerns
PERTH — The World Curling Federation won’t remove approved broom heads from competition despite recent…
Trump’s sweeping pardon of rioters highlights differences in U.S., Canadian systems
OTTAWA — In one of his first acts upon taking office Monday, U.S. President Donald…
Lauren Lenentine to serve as alternate for Team Kerri Einarson at Scotties
Team Kerri Einarson has added another player from the defunct Team Chelsea Carey to its…
Curling Canada seeks to ease broom tension ahead of national championships
CALGARY — Curling Canada’s chief executive officer says the message to athletes competing in the…
Canadian defensive back Campbell returns to Saskatchewan Roughriders
REGINA — Canadian Tevaughn Campbell is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The six-foot, 200-pound defensive…
OHL roundup: Woolley nets winner as Knights edge Rangers 5-3
LONDON, Ont. — Jared Woolley’s goal with just under nine minutes left in the third…
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…