Tag Archives: Sports

An infectious diseases expert says the NHL's first positive test for COVID-19 doesn't come as a surprise. It's also an example of why social distancing is crucial in the fight to slow the widenin...

Lisa Weagle wasn't sure what might be next for her after getting the unexpected news last week that she was no longer a part of Team Rachel Homan. The all-star lead turned to family and...

John Axford is taking a break from wondering about his baseball future. The Canadian relief pitcher, who last appeared in a major league game with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2018, is mo...

LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League draft will be conducted online amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The QMJHL said in a statement Wednesday the event scheduled for Sherbrooke's Palais d...

OTTAWA - An Ottawa Senators player has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the first NHLer to be diagnosed with the coronavirus. The Senators did not name the player when releasing the ne...

A list of Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19: HOCKEY - NHL suspends 2019-20 season, impacting seven Canadian teams in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winn...

Montreal Canadiens prospect Cole Caufield is staying in school for at least another season. The Canadiens confirmed on Tuesday night that the 19-year-old American forward will return to the NCAA's Wis...

OTTAWA - Swimming Canada has cancelled the Canadian open water championships because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The event was scheduled to be held April 25-26 in the Cayman Islands. Swimming Canada sai...

TORONTO - The International Olympic Committee reiterated that the Tokyo Games will go as planned on Tuesday, despite a sports world that has screeched to a halt. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic that contin...

BURNABY, B.C. - The annual Harry Jerome International Track Classic has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The event's 38th edition was scheduled for May 30 at Swangard Stadium in Burnab...