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Study finds Canada a "laggard" on homophobia in sports
TORONTO - Chris Voth's sexuality cost him a job with a professional volleyball team overseas four years ago. The Winnipeg native, who has never named the team nor country, was told outright that the c...
Dec 04, 2020
Longtime Belleville Bulls, Kingston Frontenacs coach Larry Mavety dies at age 78
There was never a question in Brian Kilrea's mind where he stood with Larry Mavety."Larry was one of a kind," said Kilrea, the longtime head coach/GM of the OHL's Ottawa 67's."He was afraid of no one ...
Dec 04, 2020
Chris Finch, Jama Mahlalela join Nick Nurse's Toronto Raptors staff as assistants
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have hired former New Orleans Pelicans associate head coach Chris Finch and ex-Raptors 905 head coach Jama Mahlalela as assistant coaches for Nick Nurse's staff. Raptors ...
Dec 04, 2020
Lyon defender Kadeisha Buchanan named Canadian Women's Player of the Year
Canadian Kadeisha Buchanan has been swimming with the sharks for four seasons now, helping anchor the Olympique Lyonnais defence as the French powerhouse cruised to one trophy after another. The hard-...
Dec 04, 2020
Minnesota advances to Western final, beating Sporting KC 3-0
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Kevin Molino scored twice in the first half, Canadian goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair picked up his eighth shutout and Minnesota United advanced to the MLS Western Conference final...
Dec 03, 2020
Rangers will not loan Lafrenière to Canada for world junior hockey championship
RED DEER, Alta. - Alexis Lafrenire will not be going for another gold medal this winter. Hockey Canada said in a statement Thursday that the NHL's New York Rangers will not loan Lafrenire to Canada's ...
Dec 03, 2020
Nuggets star Jamal Murray crossing fingers that he can play for Canada at Olympics
DENVER - Playing for Canada's men's basketball team at the Olympics next year would be a wonderful opportunity for Jamal Murray, but the Denver Nuggets star has no idea how realistic that is at this s...
Dec 03, 2020
'Things could change positively or negatively': Regina Pats prepare for possible season
With COVID-19 cases rising across Canada, the WHL season start date remains up in the air, but a few members of the Regina Pats continue to hold out hope for a season. The WHL set a start date for Jan...
Dec 03, 2020 John Paddock. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Raptors' Siakam wants to rediscover joy of playing after struggling in NBA bubble
Pascal Siakam wants to rediscover his love for the game. The Toronto Raptors forward struggled mightily in the NBA bubble near Orlando, Fla., when teams reconvened after the league's three-month COVID...
Dec 03, 2020
Two Grand Slam events added to curling bubble at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary
After a long wait, some clarity finally arrived on the curling scene this week with word that a Calgary "bubble" will be used to salvage several top events this season. Sportsnet said Thursday it plan...
Dec 03, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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