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Top political parties gear up for Sunday election call
OTTAWA - With a federal election call widely expected on Sunday, the three main political parties are ramping up their attacks and trying to pitch their leaders as the best people to guide Canada thro...
Mar 21, 2025

History not on Toronto FC's side as team looks to end winless streak at the Red Bulls
Saturday's visit to the New York Red Bulls takes Toronto FC into hostile territory as it looks for its first victory of the MLS season. Toronto has not won at the Red Bulls since a 2-0 decision March ...
Mar 21, 2025

Mayors of border cities call on Ottawa for funding, support as tariff war continues
Mayors of several Canadian border cities and towns are calling for support from the federal government as the tariff war with the United States starts to hurt their communities. They say their communi...
Mar 21, 2025

Rugby Canada names 14-player roster for Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens later this month
Taylor Perry has been named to Canada's team for the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, returning to the rugby sevens squad for the first time since winning silver at last summer's Paris Olympics. Perry ha...
Mar 21, 2025

Auger-Aliassime into third round at Miami Open with win over Aussie qualifier
MIAMI - Montreal's Flix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the third round of the Miami Open with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Australian qualifier Tristan Schoolkate on Friday. The 24-year-old Canadian was solid on ...
Mar 21, 2025

CF Montreal searching for goals amid three-game drought: 'You can’t panic'
CF Montreal is still searching for its first win four games into the Major League Soccer season. For that to happen, head coach Laurent Courtois's squad needs to start scoring. Montreal (0-3-1) is mir...
Mar 21, 2025

Canadian kickboxer looks to take a step closer to regaining One Championship title
Canadian kickboxer Jonathan Di Bella looks to take a step closer to regaining his One Championship's strawweight world title Sunday when he takes Thailand's Sam-A Gaiyanghadao at One 172 in Saitama, J...
Mar 21, 2025

Inclement weather forces cancellation again of Canada-Namibia T20 cricket match
WINDHOEK - For the second time this week, Canada's T20 cricket match against Namibia was abandoned without a ball bowled Friday because of inclement weather. Tuesday's series opener was also called of...
Mar 21, 2025

Carney confirms Liberals won't proceed with planned capital gains tax change
OTTAWA - Days before he's expected to call a federal election, Prime Minister Mark Carney is confirming he won't move ahead with a key Liberal tax policy. The Prime Minister's Office says a plan to hi...
Mar 21, 2025

New cardiac equipment in service for Kelvington Mobile Health Services
Some important new equipment for Kelvington Mobile Health Services (KMHS). Two new Lifepak 35 cardiac monitor defibrillators are being introduced into service. The existing monitors are almost 25 year...
Mar 21, 2025