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Rebuilding NHL teams prioritize developing top prospects amid NHL’s rising salary cap
CHICAGO (AP) — When it comes to his plans for the Chicago Blackhawks, general manager…
‘Tried to maintain hope’: NHL stars poised for Olympic return in 2026 after long wait
Sidney Crosby always held out hope. The two-time Olympic gold medallist also tried to keep…
Allison Russell toasts Joni Mitchell at SOCAN Awards, Drake leads with six wins
TORONTO — Allison Russell paid a gentle tribute to her friend and mentor Joni Mitchell…
Howie Mandel says Canadian ‘Price is Right’ spinoff will be ‘tariff-free’ and timely
Howie Mandel is coming home to host a Canadian spinoff of “The Price is Right,”…
Quebec premier launches last-ditch effort to avoid political annihilation
MONTREAL — A defiant François Legault took a fighting stance as he entered a party…
Machado and the Padres face Swanson and the Cubs in the playoffs at tricky Wrigley Field
CHICAGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres were terrific at Petco Park this season, going…
Jays will have tough division rival in ALDS. How do they match up?
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays did just enough to hold off the hard-charging New…
‘Good problem to have’: St. Louis has options as Canadiens’ roster crunch looms
BROSSARD — Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis has some difficult roster decisions to…
Crochet wants Red Sox teammates to give Yankees the business, tells them to dress for success
NEW YORK (AP) — Garrett Crochet wanted his Boston teammates to give the Yankees the…
Ottawa gets nearly 1,000 federal budget briefs, with many AI and digital policy asks
OTTAWA — The federal finance committee has received 948 briefs as part of its consultation…
Brandon Ingram eager to start playing with Raptors after injury delays Toronto debut
TORONTO — Brandon Ingram doesn’t want the validation of basketball fans. He just wants to…
Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito to miss Wild Card Series vs. Yankees because of elbow injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston Red Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito will miss the AL Wild…
Cat Stevens postpones North American tour and cites visa issues
Cat Stevens, who also goes by Yusuf, has postponed the North American leg of his…
At UN, Canada’s foreign minister walks fine line between pushing back at Trump and keeping peace
TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s foreign minister walked a fine line at the United Nations General…
Norman Powell aims to prove doubters wrong with Miami Heat, after joining team in offseason deal
MIAMI (AP) — Norman Powell remembers what the perceptions were when he entered the NBA…
What to watch during MLB’s best-of-three Wild Card Series this week
PHOENIX (AP) — Major League Baseball’s postseason has delivered some spicy matchups for this week’s…
‘Stand with us’: Indigenous artists tapped by big companies for Orange Shirt Day
Jenny Kay Dupuis was recently in a Winners store, when a senior asked for help…
Nikolaj Ehlers chose the Carolina Hurricanes in free agency. He’s settling in during preseason camp
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nikolaj Ehlers knows what awaits. The forward was a sought-after free…
Nikolaj Ehlers chose the Carolina Hurricanes in free agency. He’s settling in during preseason camp
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nikolaj Ehlers knows what awaits. The forward was a sought-after free…
In the news today: CBSA outage resolved after delays at customs
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
CBSA self-service kiosks outage resolved after causing delays at customs in airports
Canada Border Services Agency says the service outage at its primary inspection kiosks has been…
CBSA self-service kiosks outage causing delays at customs in some airports
Canada Border Services Agency says its primary inspection kiosks are experiencing a service outage impacting…
Yankees second to Blue Jays in AL East despite beating Orioles 3-2 to finish with 8-game win streak
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees finished one win shy of repeating as…
Kirk drives in six runs as Jays wallop Rays 13-4 to win division and earn playoff bye
TORONTO — Blue Jays manager John Schneider was only 20 seconds into his post-game speech…