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Canadian women’s hockey team hopes change in Olympic prep yields same golden result
CALGARY — Canada’s preparation that has yielded a lot of Olympic gold medals in women’s…
Ivan Jaime ‘excited to get to work’ as CF Montreal’s newest designated player
MONTREAL — Spanish attacker Ivan Jaime is looking for a fresh start with CF Montreal…
Blue Jays utilityman Clement nursing “very small” hairline fracture in left hand
TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays utilityman Ernie Clement suffered a “very small” hairline fracture to…
Poilievre says temporary foreign workers taking jobs from young Canadians
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on Wednesday accused the federal Liberals of allowing temporary…
Workout substances can be harmful to some adolescents, survey of pediatricians says
TORONTO — Researchers say pediatricians, family doctors and parents need to learn more about what…
‘You’re planting your brand flag’: The power of brand building in the women’s sports boom
On a cold day in the beginning of 2024, Alastair Merry and Mary Lou Bunn…
Edmonton Elks, Calgary Stampeders both head into Labour Day on win streaks
Cody Fajardo and the Edmonton Elks will have an opportunity Monday to do what no…
Good wood: MLB hitters cutting down on strikeouts, even in age of increased velocity
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Ketel Marte was on the defensive in the 10th inning of…
Treasure trove of unseen Terry Fox footage to be showcased in new documentary
TORONTO — While the story of Terry Fox has been told many times, a new…
Toronto Argonauts sign QB Max Duggan, DL Joe Wallace and OL Dre Doiron
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts signed quarterback Max Duggan, defensive lineman Joe Wallace and offensive…
Blue Jays play the Twins after Springer’s 4-hit game
Minnesota Twins (60-72, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (77-56, first in…
Messick pitches 7 shutout innings as Guardians beat Rays
CLEVELAND (AP) — Parker Messick pitched seven shutout innings in his second big league start,…
Phillies put struggling reliever Jordan Romano on injured list and release Joe Ross
NEW YORK (AP) — The first-place Philadelphia Phillies made a couple of changes to their…
Jays closer Hoffman gives up two homers, blows save opportunity in 7-5 loss to Twins
TORONTO — The game-tying solo shot stung. The go-ahead homer was a body blow. Blue…
Closer Hoffman gives up two homers as Twins come back for 7-5 win over Blue Jays
TORONTO — The Minnesota Twins hit two homers off Toronto closer Jeff Hoffman in the…
Gasper hits tying homer in 9th, Wallner adds winning blast as Twins rally to beat Blue Jays 7-5
TORONTO (AP) — Mickey Gasper hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning, Matt…
Giolito’s sharp outing and homers from Story, Hamilton lead Red Sox to 5-0 win over Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Lucas Giolito allowed four hits in eight innings, Trevor Story and David…
‘The Things You Kill’ selected as Canada’s submission to the Oscars
TORONTO — Toronto professor Alireza Khatami’s psychological thriller, inspired by his own family trauma, is…
Green Bay Packers waive former Laurier quarterback Taylor Elgersma
Canadian Taylor Elgersma won’t start the season on the Green Bay Packers’ active roster. The…
Wisconsin missing kayaker who faked his own death is sentenced to 89 days in jail
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning while kayaking and…
Parliamentary Budget Officer says 3.2 million new homes needed to close housing gap
OTTAWA — Canada needs to build 3.2 million new homes in the next decade to…
More Canadians commuting as remote work declines, hybrid workers on site more often
The number of Canadians commuting to work rose for the fourth year in a row,…
Blue Jays to open and close 2026 season at home, host Dodgers in April
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will open the 2026 season with a six-game homestand…
Toronto Argonauts receiver Herslow has four TD catches in last three contests
TORONTO — The time spent together when neither was a starter is paying off for…