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Canadian military short thousands of troops as COVID-19 impedes training efforts
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces is dealing with a shortfall of several thousand troops as the COVID-19 pandemic forces the military to curb the training of new recruits. Canada's military is expect...
Feb 14, 2021

929 vaccines in North Central; 161 new COVID-19 cases, 247 recoveries, no new deaths
There were 1,079 new doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Saskatchewan on Saturday, with the vast majority of those in the North Central zone. Of those administered, 929 were in North Central, w...
Feb 14, 2021

Ontario plans to expand vaccination as COVID cases stabilize in several provinces
Ontario is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination rollout to more target groups as the province and neighbouring Quebec each reported fewer than 1,000 new cases today. The Ontario government reported that...
Feb 14, 2021

'You can't Google how to handle a pandemic': NHL teams adapting as protocols change
Jason Spezza says the Toronto Maple Leafs had conversations - physically distanced, of course - at the start of training camp to discuss the uncertainty of what lay ahead. The NHL began its 56-game se...
Feb 14, 2021

'You can't Google how to handle a pandemic': NHL teams adapting as protocols change
Jason Spezza says the Toronto Maple Leafs had conversations - physically distanced, of course - at the start of training camp to discuss the uncertainty of what lay ahead. The NHL began its 56-game se...
Feb 14, 2021

Canada beats Brazil in opening game at Olympic men's water polo qualifier
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Canada opened the Olympic men's water polo qualification tournament with an 11-7 victory over Brazil at the Zwemcentrum Rotterdam on Sunday. Captain Nicolas Constantin-Bicari ...
Feb 14, 2021

Good dogs! 20 years of covering Westminster Kennel Club show
NEW YORK - To every sport, there's a season, a spot on the calendar that fans mark for the big event. World Series, October. College hoops, March. Indy 500, Memorial Day. For dog owners, it's right ar...
Feb 14, 2021

Good dogs! 20 years of covering Westminster Kennel Club show
NEW YORK - To every sport, there's a season, a spot on the calendar that fans mark for the big event. World Series, October. College hoops, March. Indy 500, Memorial Day. For dog owners, it's right ar...
Feb 14, 2021

Double gold: Humphries finishes off historic bobsled sweep
Kaillie Humphries wasn't sure if she would get a chance to race this season. She ended up on top of the world - twice. Humphries ended her international season Sunday by winning the inaugural women's ...
Feb 14, 2021

Kriechmayr matches legends with double speed gold at worlds
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy - Vincent Kriechmayr matched two legends of Alpine skiing at the world championships Sunday by adding downhill gold to the super-G title he won three days ago. The Austrian be...
Feb 14, 2021