Tag Archives: Sports

MONTRAL - On New Year's Eve morning in Montreal, Mark Nikiforov sawed a hole into the thick sheet of ice capping the St. Lawrence River, preparing to plunge inside. With temperatures hovering around -...

A 47-year-old woman from Toronto died after she fell into deep snow while skiing at a Banff ski resort on Saturday afternoon, officials say. Alberta RCMP Cpl. Troy Savinkoff said both STARS and local ...

Team Canada has started its the world junior hockey championship strong, with a 3-0 record. The Red and White is looking for a record 21st gold medal at the IIHF World Juniors, and to rebound from a p...

VANCOUVER - When soccer superstar Lionel Messi was a no-show for Inter Miami's match with the Whitecaps in Vancouver in May 2024, they let their feelings be known with chants of "Where is Messi?" But ...

WINNIPEG - A large Canadian flag that hung on the front of the Manitoba legislature has been returned to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers football team. The provincial government borrowed the nine-by-18-metr...

MEXICO CITY - Mexican authorities have executed four raids on homes linked to a suspect whose description matches that of former Olympic snowboarder and alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding. Mex...

MONTREAL - The family of a 22-year-old Ontario man are renewing efforts to find him, more than 10 months after he disappeared at the Mont-Tremblant, Que., ski resort north of Montreal. On Friday, they...

Groups overseeing hockey, speedskating, boxing and table tennis in Canada say their Alberta event schedules haven't changed, even though the body that governs figure skating has iced the province over...

Defensive back Jaxon Ford has signed a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Ford is the grandson of legendary Roughrider player and general manager Alan Ford, and proudly began wearin...

VICTORIA - Kelowna, B.C., MLA Gavin Dew says he doesn't want to lead the B.C. Conservatives, citing family reasons. But he says whoever wins the contest should be the "unifier" of a party that isn't f...