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Polanco hits winning single in the 15th inning as the Mariners beat the Tigers to advance to ALCS
SEATTLE (AP) — Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending single in the 15th inning, and the…
Blue Jays to meet Mariners in ALCS, with Game 1 Sunday in Toronto
SEATTLE — The Toronto Blue Jays will meet their expansion cousins in the American League…
Mogbo helps Raptors finish rally with 107-105 pre-season win over Celtics
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors, who trailed 63-42 at halftime and watched the visiting Boston…
‘He’s a hugger’: NHL players talk pre-game hallway rituals
Matthew Knies remembers the elevator doors sliding open. The Toronto Maple Leafs winger and now-former…
Oddsmakers upgrade Toronto Blue Jays to second best chance of winning World Series
The Toronto Blue Jays now have the second-best odds of winning the World Series. Oddsmakers…
Concert in honour of Matthew Perry to raise awareness about mental health in Canada
TORONTO — Several Canadian music icons are set to perform at a benefit concert honouring…
Rankin aims to keep Elks’ playoff hopes alive on Saturday against Blue Bombers
EDMONTON — Through the first eight games of the Edmonton Elks season, running back Justin…
Jays rookie Yesavage’s splitter is his not-so-secret weapon. But why is it so good?
Trey Yesavage’s devastating splitter turned heads as he mowed down the New York Yankees in…
Fact File: Photo of Portland doughnut ‘ICE fishing’ protest actually taken in Toronto
A photo shared online in October supposedly showed protesters in Portland, Ore. ‘baiting’ United States…
Eight protesters arrested after allegedly breaking into MP’s office: Toronto police
Toronto police say eight people have been arrested after they allegedly broke into the office…
Beards are back for the New York Islanders after old-school executive Lou Lamoriello’s departure
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — Images from the New York Islanders’ annual charity golf outing…
Dodgers advance to NLCS, beat Phillies 2-1 on Kerkering’s 11th-inning error
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers didn’t blink as the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Team Arm Wrestling Federation brings team aspect to individual sport
It all started with playful arm wrestling at home against her dad, and one accidental…
Ryan Reynolds, Colin Hanks say their John Candy doc offers lesson in grief
TORONTO — A new documentary presents beloved Canadian comic John Candy as a people-pleaser who…
Maple Leafs face the Red Wings in Atlantic Division action
Toronto Maple Leafs (1-0, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (0-1, in the…
Dodgers advance to NLCS, beat Phillies 2-1 on Kerkering’s 11th-inning error
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers didn’t blink as the…
Marchand scores game-winner as Panthers beat Flyers 2-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brad Marchand broke a tie at 2:19 of the third period…
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Israeli Cabinet approves Trump’s plan for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages held by Hamas…
Canadiens score three first-period goals to spoil Red Wings’ season opener, 5-1
DETROIT (AP) — Mike Matheson had a goal and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens…
Judge tosses out Drake’s defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
NEW YORK (AP) — A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was…
MLB announces Blue Jays broadcast schedule for first two games of ALCS
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will open the American League Championship Series with a…
‘Stable’ reputation makes Canada attractive to investors, Joly says
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s industrial strategy will leverage Canada’s reputation for stability to attract more foreign…
Riders look to lock up first place in West Division as they host struggling Argos
REGINA — Although the stakes are high, the Saskatchewan Roughriders aren’t looking past Friday’s contest…