Murray Wood: The most charming words kids say are usually the wrong ones
Kids mispronounce the funniest things. And Murray Wood thinks that sometimes, parents shouldn't rush to fix them.
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FC Edmonton hires Eric Newendorp as president and general manager
EDMONTON - FC Edmonton has named Eric Newendorp as its new president and general manager. Newendorp most recently served as vice-president of sales and analytics for the Tulsa Drillers, the double-A a...
Nov 03, 2020
Canada's Raonic downs Bedene, advances to second round at Paris Masters
PARIS - Big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic beat Aljaz Bedene 6-3, 6-2 Tuesday in first-round action at the Paris Masters. Raonic, the 10th seed in Paris, never faced break point and needed just one hou...
Nov 03, 2020
Golf generated $18.2 billion in economic benefits for Canada in 2019 : report
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Canada's golf industry generated $18.2 billion in economic benefits across the country in 2019, according to a recent analysis. The report was produced by Group ATN Consulting Inc. on...
Nov 03, 2020
Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu named finalist for American League Cy Young Award
Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu has been named one of three finalists for the 2020 American League Cy Young Award. The finalists were announced on Monday, and are voted on by the Baseball Writers' ...
Nov 02, 2020
Burgeoning Stu Sells series an important part of curling calendar
A visit to the High Park Club during the Stu Sells Toronto Tankard is like the curling equivalent of seeing your favourite band in a small club and then chatting up the musicians afterwards over a few...
Nov 02, 2020
Raptors' Engelbrecht: Every draft prospect has unique pandemic challenges
TORONTO - It's the longest pre-draft year in NBA history, stretching now into its 17th month. So long, that for the first time in his NBA career, Patrick Engelbrecht is still scouting draft pros...
Nov 02, 2020
Dean, Drysdale, Buck, Shulman, Michaels up for Frick Award
NEW YORK - The late Hall of Fame pitchers Dizzy Dean and Don Drysdale are candidates for the Hall's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting, along with Fox's Joe Buck, ESPN's Dan S...
Nov 02, 2020
Auger-Aliassime out at Paris Masters after first-round loss to Cilic
PARIS - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime was ousted in first-round action of the Paris Masters tennis tournament on Monday, losing 6-0, 306, 6-3 to Croatian veteran Marin Cilic. Auger-Aliassime, seede...
Nov 02, 2020
Woodbine Entertainment shuffles standardbred racing schedule at Woodbine Mohawk Park
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. - There will be an increase of racing over Christmas at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Woodbine Entertainment announced Monday it has received approval to switch races from its calendar to ...
Nov 02, 2020
David Choiniere looks to keep scoring for Forge FC in CONCACAF League play
David Choiniere has made a habit of scoring in the Scotiabank CONCACAF League. And Forge FC hopes the 23-year-old winger from Saint-Alexandre, Que., can rise to the occasion again Tuesday when t...
Nov 02, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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