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Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage to open season on injured list due to shoulder impingement
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage will start the season on…
Artificial turf in Metro Vancouver releases chemical deadly to coho salmon: UBC study
VANCOUVER — The artificial turf lining fields across Metro Vancouver is leaching a chemical that’s…
TC Energy CEO urges quicker timelines as globe clamours for stable energy supplies
CALGARY — Canada risks missing out on opportunities to provide global markets with a secure…
Blue Jays to honour Buck Martinez with induction into new Hall of Excellence
TORONTO — Longtime Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez will be inducted into the club’s…
Blue Jays pitcher Yesavage to start season on IL with right shoulder impingement
DUNEDIN — The Toronto Blue Jays’ pitching staff was dealt another blow Thursday with news…
Netflix to adapt Carley Fortune’s ‘This Summer Will Be Different’ into series
TORONTO — Netflix has ordered a new series based on Canadian author Carley Fortune’s Prince…
CBC Gem’s ‘Cirque Life’ gives glimpse into lives and training routines of performers
TORONTO — Aleksei Goloborodko is often referred to as the most flexible man in the…
How Canadian box-office hit ‘Undertone’ got to the screen without public funding
TORONTO — Personal grief, a potentially haunted house and a sound-driven sense of dread helped…
Mullin presents a different vision for FEMA, sparking cautious hope
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security presented a softer approach…
Canada Soccer’s 26-player men’s roster for March international friendlies
TORONTO — Canada Soccer’s 26-player roster for March friendlies against Iceland and Tunisia, with age,…
Kevin Spacey settles out of court with 3 men over alleged sexual assaults
LONDON (AP) — Three men who alleged that actor Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted them have…
2 men appear in court accused of ‘hostile’ surveillance of UK’s Jewish community for Iran
LONDON (AP) — Two men appeared in a London court on Thursday accused of carrying…
WNBA and players union have reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new CBA
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA will have its first million dollar players after the…
Is soccer no longer Italy’s best sport? The Azzurri face World Cup playoff amid others’ success
ROME (AP) — Italy is coming off a record performance at the Winter Olympics. Kimi…
In the news: Ottawa urged to help Inuit, Ontario funding cuts, B.C. long-term care
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Vancouver closing out first no-snow winter in 43 years. There may be more on the way
VANCOUVER — Vancouver is poised to close out its first official snow-free winter in 43…
Critics urge Ottawa to help Inuit resist Chinese surveillance, economic dependence
OTTAWA — The Carney government is leaving Inuit communities at risk of Chinese surveillance and…
Scores and schedule for Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Wednesday’s Scoreboard NHL Washington 4 Ottawa 1 Calgary 2 St. Louis 1 (SO) Washington 4,…
No handshakes: Canada’s Einarson protects sprained finger at women’s world curling
CALGARY — Kerri Einarson hasn’t been shaking hands at the women’s world curling championship because…
Jack Hughes and Connor Brown lead the Devils past the Rangers, 6-3
NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Hughes and Connor Brown each had goal and two assists…
Tina Turner’s name, image, likeness and most music catalog rights acquired by Pophouse
NEW YORK (AP) — Pophouse Entertainment has acquired Tina Turner’s name, image and likeness rights…
Noah Cates scores on an OT deflection to lift the Flyers past the Ducks, 3-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Noah Cates scored on a deflection off goalie Lukas Dostal’s skate…
Brown scores 32, Tatum adds double-double as Celtics top Warriors 120-99
BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 23 of his 32 points in the first half…
Ty Jerome leads Grizzlies past Nuggets 125-118 to stop 8-game slide
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ty Jerome had 21 points, nine rebounds and nine assists as…