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Charlottetown Islanders latest QMJHL team shutdown over COVID rules
CHICOUTIMI, Que. - Another Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team has been forced to pause its season due to COVID-19. The league announced Sunday that new restrictions in Prince Edward Island have fo...
Feb 28, 2021
Canadian cross-country skiers finish seventh at world championships
OBERSTDORF, Germany - Canadians Antoine Cyr and Graham Ritchie raced to a solid seventh-place finish at the Nordic World Ski Championships on Sunday. Ritchie, of Parry Sound, Ont., and Gatineau, Que.,...
Feb 28, 2021
Ice issue forces QMJHL to reschedule two games in Rimouski bubble
CHICOUTIMI, Que. - Two junior hockey games scheduled for Sunday have been postponed due to a problem with the ice at an arena in Rimouski, Que. The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League says there was a "...
Feb 28, 2021
Toronto Raptors game against Chicago postponed due to COVID-19 cases
NEW YORK - After dodging COVID-19 for almost half of the NBA season, the Toronto Raptors have been dealt a big blow. The NBA called off Toronto's game against the visiting Chicago Bulls on Sunday nigh...
Feb 28, 2021
Let 'er buck: Study suggests horses learn from rodeo experience, grow calmer
CALGARY - Rodeo fans love the thrill of a bronc exploding into the ring, cowboy temporarily aboard. How the horse feels about it hasn't been so clear. Newly published research out of the University of...
Feb 28, 2021
WHL Roundup: Oliver, Guenther each score pair of goals as Oil Kings defeat Hurricanes
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Dylan Guenther and Kaid Oliver each scored two goals in a 7-2 Edmonton Oil Kings win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Oliver also had two assists to cap off his four-point night whi...
Feb 28, 2021
Stastny's overtime goal gives Winnipeg 2-1 win over Montreal
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets managed to weather the storm as the Montreal Canadiens unloaded a barrage of shots. And then it took the Jets just 36 seconds in overtime to end the game. Paul Stastny's o...
Feb 28, 2021
QMJHL Roundup: Foreurs overcome two-goal game from Simon Lavigne, win 4-3 in OT
RIMOUSKI, Que. - Simon Lavigne scored two goals for the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada, but Justin Robidas scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give the Val D'Or Foreurs a 4-3 overtime win over t...
Feb 27, 2021
Canadian Aaliyah Edwards scores 24, leads no. 1 UConn over Butler
INDIANAPOLIS - Paige Bueckers made the key passes, Aaliyah Edwards handled the boards. The scoring, both stellar freshmen did their share and more for No. 1 Connecticut. Bueckers set a school record w...
Feb 27, 2021
No Matthews, no problem: Minus NHL goal leader, Maple Leafs blank Oilers 4-0
EDMONTON - The Maple Leafs knew even with Auston Matthews they would need to be at their best against a surging opponent. Subtracting the NHL's leading goal scorer from Toronto's lineup due to injury ...
Feb 27, 2021
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Sarah Mills: FIFA seems to be incapable of integrity
After FIFA lifted a red-card suspension for an American player at the World Cup, Sarah Mills says fans are left with que...
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8:30 - As Canada looks for new ways to strengthen its economy and reduce its dependence on the United States, one idea g...