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Rock League walks back travel plans for pro curling startup, won’t go overseas
The Curling Group is walking back some of its initial travel plans for the professional…
Desert raves and apocalyptic doom collide in ‘Sirāt,’ one of the year’s most talked about films
TORONTO (AP) — Oliver Laxe, the spiritually minded, 6-foot-6-inch French-born Galician director, knows that his…
Barnaby Waddell makes first start as Canadian men face No. 11 Georgia in rugby test
Canada coach Steve Meehan has made four changes to his starting lineup for Saturday’s rugby…
Northern Super League celebrates inaugural season ahead of championship game
TORONTO — Marko Milanovic had his doubts when offered the post of AFC Toronto head…
Matthews, Stolarz both out injured Thursday for struggling Maple Leafs
TORONTO — The scuffling Maple Leafs will look to get back on track minus two…
‘It’s a good day when somebody gives you 13 Andy Warhols’: Art Gallery of Ontario scores major donation
TORONTO — The Art Gallery of Ontario says it has received a significant gift of…
Nicolas Cage’s ‘The Carpenter’s Son’ turns an apocryphal text about Jesus’ youth into a horror film
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the second century, as the canonical Gospels were being copied…
Carney’s 1st budget wins support for infrastructure, immigration plans: poll
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney secured broad support from across party lines and provincial…
Cleveland takes on Toronto, seeks 4th straight home win
Toronto Raptors (6-5, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (8-4, second in the…
Simon Nemec scores 3rd goal of game in OT as Devils top Blackhawks 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) — Defenseman Simon Nemec scored his third goal of the game at 3:28…
Ja Morant sits out Grizzlies’ loss in Boston because of an ankle injury
BOSTON (AP) — Memphis star Ja Morant sat out the Grizzlies’ 131-95 los s to…
Quarterback Davis Alexander’s health a key Grey Cup question for Montreal Alouettes
WINNIPEG — McLeod Bethel-Thompson could become a key player Sunday for the Montreal Alouettes. Bethel-Thompson…
Short-handed Cavs rally to beat Heat 130-116 behind Jarrett Allen’s double-double
MIAMI (AP) — Jarrett Allen had 30 points and 10 rebounds, and the short-handed Cleveland…
Payton Pritchard scores 24 points, Celtics roll past Ja Morant-less Grizzlies 131-95
BOSTON (AP) — Payton Pritchard hit five 3-pointers, scored 24 points and had nine assists…
A.J. Ouellette ready to rumble for Roughriders vs. Alouettes in Grey Cup
WINNIPEG — Saskatchewan Roughriders running back A.J. Ouellette is nicknamed ‘Thor’ in part because he…
Yankees fire international scouting director Donny Rowland
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The New York Yankees have fired Donny Rowland, their director of…
Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai to enter MLB posting process Nov. 19
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tatsuya Imai will enter the posting process beginning Nov. 19, agent…
Poilievre says he won’t be changing his leadership style after caucus departures
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre gave a blunt response on Wednesday when asked if…
Ottawa is seeking a permanent parliamentary budget officer with ‘tact and discretion’
OTTAWA — Ottawa says it’s looking to hire a permanent parliamentary budget officer — someone…
Evoking a Pacific Northwest past, ‘Train Dreams’ stirs a plaintive elegy
TORONTO (AP) — It’s popular in Hollywood to follow the tax credits wherever they go,…
Riders DB Campbell intrigued by prospect of playing flag football at Olympics
WINNIPEG — The prospect of participating in the 2028 Olympics is intriguing to Tevaughn Campbell.…
High-flying Anaheim Ducks impressing early with surprise start to NHL season
TORONTO — Pat Verbeek is in charge of a team ahead of schedule. The Anaheim…
Matheson looking forward to Northern Super League championship game
TORONTO — Some seven months after its opening kickoff, the inaugural Northern Super League season…
‘Project Runway Canada’ returns to boost homegrown fashion in a trade-tangled era
TORONTO — More than 15 years after it went off the air, “Project Runway Canada”…