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Injuries hit Toronto FC hard ahead of MLS regular-season finale in Philadelphia
Toronto FC will be without at least four starters, including Italians Lorenzo Insigne and Domenico Criscito, for Sunday's MLS regular-season finale at the Philadelphia Union. Insigne and Criscito are ...
Oct 08, 2022

Hockey N.L. withholding player fees from Hockey Canada amid sexual assault claims
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The governing organization for amateur hockey in Newfoundland and Labrador has become the latest provincial body to declare it will withhold player fees from Hockey Canada. Hockey N...
Oct 08, 2022

Canada's Jessica Klimkait captures bronze at judo world championships
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Canada's Jessica Klimkait defeated top-ranked Timna Nelson Levy of Israel to grab the under-57 kilogram bronze medal at the judo world championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on S...
Oct 08, 2022

'Pushed to the back': First Nations women under-represented as chiefs in Canada
More than a year after Sheila North unsuccessfully ran to lead one of Manitoba's largest First Nations political organizations, the Cree leader and journalist is ready to try again. The Assembly of Ma...
Oct 08, 2022

Incoming Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to seek Brooks-Medicine Hat seat
MEDICINE HAT, Alta. - Incoming Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will seek the southeastern seat of Brooks-Medicine Hat in a byelection, even though she doesn't live in the area. Smith, who won ...
Oct 08, 2022

Riders’ losing streak reaches five games
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' woes continued Friday and, as a result, their playoff hopes continue to dwindle.Saskatchewan didn't score a point in the second half in an 18-14 CFL loss to the host Hami...
Oct 08, 2022

Hawks late surge falls short in Estevan
The Nipawin Hawks are back home from a southern road trip that concluded with a 3-2 loss in Estevan against the Bruins on Friday.Playing their third game in three days Nipawin started well and opened ...
Oct 08, 2022

Modeste levels Dortmund with Bayern late in 'Klassiker'
BERLIN (AP) - Borussia Dortmund substitute Anthony Modeste scored in the last minute of injury time against Bayern Munich to salvage a dramatic 2-2 draw in the Bundesliga's 'Klassiker' on Saturday. Th...
Oct 08, 2022

Canada's Alphonso Davies leaves Bayern game after taking a boot to the face
DORTMUND, Germany - Canadian star Alphonso Davies had to leave Bayern Munich's game against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday after taking a boot to the face. The incident occurred in the 45th minute at S...
Oct 08, 2022

Quebec businessman and philanthropist André Chagnon, founder of Vidéotron, dead at 94
MONTREAL - Andr Chagnon, a Quebec businessman who founded telecommunications giant Vidotron and later set up one of the largest family foundations in the country, has died. In a statement, his family ...
Oct 08, 2022