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Kazuma Okamoto’s signing is a ‘significant step’ for the defending AL champion Blue Jays, GM says
TORONTO (AP) — Before he moved from Japan to the big leagues, Kazuma Okamoto put…
Raptors forward Scottie Barnes cracks top 20 in NBA all-star voting
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes has cracked the top 20 in NBA all-star…
Canada coach Jesse Marsch calls in 21 players for January camp in California
Canada coach Jesse Marsch has called in 21 players for a camp that runs Thursday…
‘Wrong Husband’ and ‘Blue Heron’ among TIFF’s picks for best Canadian films of 2025
TORONTO — A tale about separated Arctic lovers and a time-bending misadventure about two musicians…
Toronto Raptors waive depth centre Mo Bamba after two-game stint
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they have waived centre Mo Bamba. The seven-footer…
Man City and Croatia defender Gvardiol has broken leg and faces months out. Dias injured too
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City and Croatia defender Joško Gvardiol needs surgery this week…
Raptors rookie Collin Murray-Boyles making most of Jakob Poeltl’s absence from lineup
TORONTO — Collin Murray-Boyles has developed a simple philosophy in his rookie NBA season: work…
In the news today: Canada’s role in Ukrainian peace, Pipeline asks, Nunavik shooting
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Cunningham helps Pistons beat Knicks 121-90
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 29 points and 13 assists as the Detroit Pistons…
Freeland steps down as Canada’s Ukraine envoy, will resign as MP soon
OTTAWA — Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland said Monday she is stepping down as the prime…
NBA-leading Thunder humbled in 124-97 home loss to struggling Hornets
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Brandon Miller scored 28 points and the Charlotte Hornets stunned the…
Murray-Boyles scores 17, Raptors beat Hawks 118-100 to complete 2-game sweep of Atlanta
TORONTO (AP) — Rookie Collin Murray-Boyles scored 17 points as the Toronto Raptors beat the…
Rookie Collin Murray-Boyles impresses as Raptors top Hawks 118-100
TORONTO — Centre Collin Murray-Boyles scored 17 points in a breakout performance in his rookie…
Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto adds power — and raises expectations in Toronto
TORONTO — No stranger to big baseball moments, Kazuma Okamoto seems more than comfortable in…
Hockey Hall of Fame player and longtime Blackhawks executive Bob Pulford dies at 89
Bob Pulford, a Hockey Hall of Fame player who went on to a lengthy career…
Former Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley introduced as Red Bulls head coach
Calling it an “incredible opportunity,” former Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley was officially introduced as…
Hockey Hall of Fame player and longtime Blackhawks executive Bob Pulford dies at 89
Bob Pulford, a Hockey Hall of Fame player who went on to a lengthy career…
Veteran safety Katsantonis signs three-year extension with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON — Canadian safety Stavros Katsantonis signed a three-year contract extension with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats…
Toronto FC to hold its training camp in Marbella, Spain, for second straight year
TORONTO — Toronto FC will hold the bulk of its training camp in Marbella, Spain,…
McDavid, Poulin both donate jerseys as part of Great Canadian Jersey campaign
TORONTO — Hockey superstars Connor McDavid and Marie-Philip Poulin are both making sentimental contributions to…
Hockey Hall of Fame player and longtime Blackhawks executive Bob Pulford dies at 89
Bob Pulford, a Hockey Hall of Fame player who went on to a lengthy career…
‘We’re hanging in there’: Vancouver Canucks struggling halfway through NHL season
VANCOUVER — This is not the season the Vancouver Canucks expected. Heading into the 2025-26…
After one-year hiatus, GT20 cricket tournament to return to Toronto area in July
After a one-year hiatus, the GT20 Canada cricket tournament is back. The T20 competition is…
Phillies hire Don Mattingly as bench coach, reuniting him with GM son Preston
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Don Mattingly made up his mind that 2025 would be his last…