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Out of this World: Remarkable Jays journey continues with World Series appearance
TORONTO — Eight months ago, there was a general feeling of unease as the Toronto…
Rookie Trey Yesavage to start World Series opener for Blue Jays, just his 7th big league game
TORONTO (AP) — Five weeks after his major league debut, Trey Yesavage was summoned to…
Porter won’t play in Bucks’ two-game road trip after spraining his ankle in season opener
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kevin Porter Jr. won’t play in the Milwaukee Bucks’ two-game road trip…
The Latest: NBA coaches and player charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland…
Elks look to beat provincial rivals one last time before heading into off-season
EDMONTON — Their playoff hopes dashed last weekend, the Edmonton Elks head into their final…
Shohei Ohtani front and centre in Toronto ahead of World Series
TORONTO — John Schneider joked that Shohei Ohtani owes the Blue Jays a hat. Toronto…
NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK (AP) — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player…
After disappointing finish to banner season, ample roster decisions await hungry Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) — A freshly shaven Dan Wilson, who shed his playoff mustache after the…
Nova Scotia to learn from Ontario’s nuclear efforts as part of new agreement
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says his government will learn from Ontario’s nuclear…
Trey Yesavage and Roki Sasaki just arrived in the majors. They’ve been postseason stars anyway
NEW YORK (AP) — Trey Yesavage and Roki Sasaki are barely babes in the woods…
Federal, Ontario governments contributing $3B to small nuclear reactor project
The federal and Ontario governments are putting a total of $3 billion toward a project…
CIRB rules against Canada Post union’s challenge to back-to-work order
OTTAWA — The Canada Industrial Relations Board has ruled against the union at Canada Post…
Wegner is World Series umpire crew chief. Hamari, Johnson, Little, Tumpane make Fall Classic debuts
TORONTO (AP) — Mark Wegner will be the World Series umpire crew chief for the…
Wegner is World Series umpire crew chief. Hamari, Johnson, Little, Tumpane make Fall Classic debuts
TORONTO (AP) — Mark Wegner will be the World Series umpire crew chief for the…
Toronto bar told to take down social media posts with Blue Jays logo
TORONTO — A Toronto bar and music venue had to take down social media posts…
Freddie Freeman returns to Canadian roots as Dodgers face Blue Jays in Toronto to open World Series
Freddie Freeman is returning to his family roots when the Los Angeles Dodgers open defense…
Blue Jays drive home Rogers revenue growth amid World Series run
Enthusiasm for the World Series-bound Toronto Blue Jays helped boost third-quarter revenue at Rogers Communications…
Pharrell and gospel act Voices of Fire to perform at World Series opener
TORONTO — Pharrell Williams and the gospel choir Voices of Fire will help open the…
Who are Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones? A look at arrested NBA player and coaches
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers…
Jays’ Guerrero, Bichette, Springer named Silver Slugger finalists
TORONTO — Blue Jays star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is up for a second…
Supreme Court of Canada to review sentencing in handgun possession case
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will review the case of a man who…
Maple Leafs defenceman Tanev placed on injured reserve, Mermis recalled from AHL
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenceman Chris Tanev on injured reserve, the…
Blue Jays, Dodgers prepare for World Series showdown at Rogers Centre
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers meet the media today ahead…
In the news today: Justice minister to talk tougher bail, Canada-China revisited
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…