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Canada's Olympic champ Thompson captures World Cup ski-cross bronze
VAL THORENS, France - Canada's Olympic champion Marielle Thompson bounced back from a long injury layoff to finish third at a ski cross World Cup on Sunday. The 29-year-old from Whistler, B.C., who to...
Dec 12, 2021

Canadian freestyle ski star Kingsbury captures his 67th career World Cup victory
IDRE, Sweden - Canadian star Mikael Kingsbury bounced back from a difficult Saturday, emerging victorious in the dual moguls event at the Freestyle Skiing World Cup on Sunday. In the grand final, the ...
Dec 12, 2021

Grey Cup kickers look to good thoughts to help survive bad weather
HAMILTON - Checking the weather first thing in the morning is standard procedure for Michael Domagala. It could mean the difference between a good day on the job or a difficult one for the Hamilton Ti...
Dec 12, 2021

Nashville SC acquires Canadian-born forward Teal Bunbury from New England Revolution
Nashville SC has acquired Canadian-born forward Teal Bunbury from the New England Revolution in exchange for up to US$150,000 in general allocation money. New England receives $75,000 in allocation mo...
Dec 12, 2021

Verstappen wins 1st F1 title with last lap pass of Hamilton
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The most dramatic Formula One season in years ended, of course, in one of the most dramatic finishes possible when Max Verstappen snatched the world championship...
Dec 12, 2021

Crews search for the missing after devastating tornadoes
MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) - Rescuers in an increasingly bleak search picked through the tornado-splintered ruins of homes and businesses Sunday, including a candle factory that was bustling with night-shift ...
Dec 12, 2021

Canadian electric vehicle builders gearing up for growth on both sides of border
TORONTO - Damon Motors Inc. likes to refer to its electric motorbikes as groundbreaking, but the company's manufacturing plans are also bucking a trend among Canadian companies. It's one of numerous e...
Dec 12, 2021

Grey Cup kickers look to good thoughts to help survive bad weather
HAMILTON - Checking the weather first thing in the morning is standard procedure for Michael Domagala. It could mean the difference between a good day on the job or a difficult one for the Hamilton Ti...
Dec 12, 2021

Space bacon, anyone? Canadian semifinalists tackle space food challenge in contest
So it's lunchtime on Day 800 of your three-year trip to Mars and, as you hurtle through space, you and three fellow astronauts sit down for a bite. What's on the menu? Could be a protein shake from al...
Dec 12, 2021

Funding secured to sprout school based urban food farm in Nanaimo
NANAIMO - A large under-used patch of grass at Nanaimo's old Woodlands Secondary School site is poised to shift to a flourishing food garden by next spring.Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools landed a $1...
Dec 12, 2021

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