Tag Archives: Sports

TORONTO - The 2026 FIFA World Cup will contribute up to $3.8 billion in "positive economic output" for Canada as a host nation, according to a FIFA economic impact assessment. That amount is split bet...

The quick response of trainers and nurses in the stands at a Sask East Hockey League game in Esterhazy on Saturday night is being credited for helping save the life of Churchbridge Imperials captain C...

EDMONTON - LGBTQ+ advocate organizations say they're working as quickly as possible to ask a court to stop the Alberta government from bringing into force a transgender law they say will cause immedia...

EDMONTON - Every Friday in a southern Alberta classroom, youth are learning how to keep their troubles in check. Hunched over chess boards at the University of Lethbridge, teens and young adults who a...

EDMONTON - A pair of LGBTQ+ advocate organizations say they've followed through with their plan to challenge Alberta's three transgender bills in court, starting with one that bars doctors from provid...

TORONTO - John Herdman's decision to step down as Toronto FC coach is an "unfortunate situation," says club captain Jonathan Osorio. Herdman resigned Nov. 29, saying it was "the right time for me to s...

A Saskatchewan Senior A hockey team is set to make headlines around the hockey world. The Round Lake Bears - located on the Ochapowace First Nation - confirmed to 650 CKOM that they will be signing mu...

Two-time Grey Cup champion Trevor Harris will lead the Saskatchewan Roughriders on the field in 2025. Reports earlier this week indicated the CFL club had extended the 38-year-old quarterback's contra...

Saskatoon Blades forward Ben Riche couldn't have asked for a better homecoming to Saskatchewan. The 19-year-old from Bethune, Sask. was traded to the Blades from the Victoria Royals in June for Vaughn...

OTTAWA - As Canada's Paris Olympians and Paralympians were celebrated in Ottawa Wednesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) also used the occasion to renew calls for increased federal funding. Acr...