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Chandler Simpson’s hot streak continues as Baz, Rays blank the Blue Jays
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Chandler Simpson had his second straight three-hit game and the Tampa…
With Trials coming up and Brier in hometown, Gushue “has the drive” for final season
Of all the victories, moments, titles and podium appearances that Brad Gushue has experienced over…
Canadian Screen Awards say foreign film and TV stars no longer eligible under new rule
TORONTO — New rules at the country’s top film and television awards show will ensure…
Quebec follows Alberta’s move to stop offering COVID vaccine for free to most people
Quebec is now the second province after Alberta to announce it will no longer offer…
Hockey Canada’s third summit to be held in Toronto, will tackle discrimination
TORONTO — Hockey Canada’s third summit analyzing the game’s culture will focus on discrimination. The…
Carney taps top aide David Lametti to replace Bob Rae as UN ambassador
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is appointing his principal secretary David Lametti as Canada’s…
Youth movement maturing, Calgary Flames less of a team in transition to start camp
CALGARY — Expectations inside the Calgary Flames dressing room were high as the players hit…
Palestine activists criticize Ottawa’s go-slow approach to recognition of statehood
OTTAWA — As Ottawa warns its symbolic recognition of Palestinian statehood next week won’t immediately…
Champagne defends budget investments as he sets out to deepen European ties
OTTAWA — The financial returns from Ottawa’s capital spending plans in the upcoming fall budget…
Conservatives push for a ‘three-strikes’ law, tougher sanctions for domestic violence
OTTAWA — The Conservatives introduced a law in the House of Commons on Thursday that…
Red Sox lose to Athletics, tighten AL playoff race
BOSTON (AP) — The AL playoff race is getting tighter for the Boston Red Sox.…
From Devils’ Luke Hughes to Ducks’ Mason McTavish, a few NHL unsigned restricted free agents remain
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Tom Fitzgerald knows what the ultimate end result will be in…
‘Really disappointed in myself’: Leafs’ Rielly hoping to rebound after tough season
TORONTO — Morgan Rielly took a long look in the mirror over the summer. The…
Sportsnet and Apple TV reach deal to simulcast Friday’s Jays-Royals game
TORONTO — Baseball fans will now be able to watch the Toronto Blue Jays game…
Brent Rooker’s 30th home run powers the A’s to a 5-3 win over the slumping Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — Brent Rooker homered in a three-run first inning and J.T. Ginn limited…
The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists
Sept. 12-18, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Eloy Martin, highlights some of…
Chandler Simpson’s hot streak continues as Baz, Rays blank the Blue Jays
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Chandler Simpson had his second straight three-hit game and the Tampa…
All hail the ‘Queens’: Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Stephanie Mills restart their tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Patti LaBelle didn’t envision a six-decade career when she entered the…
Former Argo Bethel-Thompson leads Alouettes into BMO Field on Friday night
TORONTO — A familiar face stands in the way of Wynton McManis and the Toronto…
Think tank calls on Ottawa to abandon single-payer pharmacare model
OTTAWA — A think tank is urging the federal government to abandon plans for a…
Panthers defensive focus will be on slowing down Falcons RB Bijan Robinson after 2 big games in 2024
Atlanta (1-1) at Carolina (0-2) Sunday, 1 p.m., EDT, FOX BetMGM line: Falcons by 5…
Trump administration’s new global health aid strategy focuses on bilateral deals with countries
NEW YORK (AP) — The State Department on Thursday announced it will refocus its foreign…
Jim Lawson appointed vice chair of Hamilton Sports Group
HAMILTON — Jim Lawson was appointed vice chair of Hamilton Sports Group Partnership (HSG) on…
Lions offence on collision course with Stampeders defence in season’s first meeting
CALGARY — An offence running hot clashes with one of the CFL’s stoutest defences Friday…