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Thevenot feels right in skipping role following semi-final finish at Provincial Playdowns
The Saskatchewan Curling Provincial Playdowns wrapped up this past weekend in Kindersley, with a northeast local skipping her team to a third-place finish.Ashley Thevenot, who won last year's tourname...
Feb 01, 2025

Mustangs head to Flin Flon looking to end Bombers' streak
The Melfort Mustangs are heading north to battle with Manitoba's lone SJHL team.Melfort will face the Flin Flon Bombers tonight for the first time since Nov. 8.The Mustangs are 3 and 2 on the year aga...
Feb 01, 2025

Quotes on Canada facing Trump tariffs
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump will hit Canada with 25 per cent tariffs on Tuesday, with a lower 10 per cent duty for energy. Here are some quotes: "I'm extremely disappointed that President Tru...
Feb 01, 2025

Straka's late surge helps to regain Pebble Beach lead over McIlroy, Lowry
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Sepp Straka took a trip down to the beach that derailed his round Saturday, and then recovered with four birdies on his last five holes in a cold, whipping wind for a 2-und...
Feb 01, 2025

A Lim Kim maintains 3-shot lead over Grant at Lake Nona
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A Lim Kim maintained a three-shot lead over Linn Grant on Saturday in the LPGA Tour's season-opening Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, with each shooting 5-under 67 ...
Feb 01, 2025

Canadian speedskater Dubreuil claims 500 metres bronze at World Cup in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE - Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil claimed bronze in the men's 500 metres at a World Cup event on Saturday. Dubreuil became the first Canadian in nearly 20 years to reach the podium at ...
Feb 01, 2025

Turnbull, Gosling break through for Toronto Sceptres before international break
TORONTO - Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull and her rookie teammate Julia Gosling picked a good time for breakthrough performances. In desperate need of a victory before an 11-day international...
Feb 01, 2025

Which industries will feel the pinch of Trump's tariffs the hardest?
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order Saturday to impose tariffs of 10 per cent on Canadian energy and 25 per cent on everything else beginning on Feb. 4. Statistics Canada says the val...
Feb 01, 2025

Blayre Turnbull's three-point outing leads Sceptres past Charge in PWHL
TORONTO - Captain Blayre Turnbull scored twice and set up rookie Julia Gosling for her first Professional Women's Hockey League goal to push the Toronto Sceptres to a 4-2 win against the Ottawa Charge...
Feb 01, 2025

Finland rules out Hakanpää for the 4 Nations Face-Off
Finland ruled out Jani Hakanp for the 4 Nations Face-Off, making management find replacements for two injured defensemen. The Finnish Ice Hockey Federation confirmed Saturday that Hakanp will not play...
Feb 01, 2025