Category Archives: Sports

Ottawa Redblacks, Calgary Stampeders are both in dire need of a win
McLeod Bethel-Thompson and the Ottawa Redblacks won't be the only ones in dire need of a win this week. Bethel-Thompson will make his first start of the season when Ottawa (0-12) visits the Calgary St...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

P.E.I. pool needs to add the length of M&M candy for Swimming Canada certification
CHARLOTTETOWN - Work is underway to add about the length of an M&M candy to a public pool in Charlottetown to meet Swimming Canada requirements for official competitions. The City of Charlottetown...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

Rebuilding Vancouver Canucks eye future as training camp opens
VANCOUVER - Ryan Johnson knows there's always optimism heading into a new NHL season - even if the optimistic team isn't expecting to hoist the Stanley Cup at the end of the campaign. Wins and losses ...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

Yesavage could pitch for Blue Jays on Sunday or Monday; Bieber pushed back
TORONTO - Blue Jays manager John Schneider had good news and bad news for Toronto's post-season push. Trey Yesavage felt good after a conditioning start with the triple-A Buffalo Bisons and could pitc...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

'Some great changes': Leafs captain Auston Matthews on Toronto's hectic off-season
TORONTO - Auston Matthews needed some room to breathe. The Maple Leafs were picking up the pieces following their worst season in a decade - and his career. A transformative summer was on the horizon....
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

Season over for TFC midfielder Palacio, who has yet to play for his new club
TORONTO - Toronto FC announced Wednesday that midfielder Nelson Palacio will miss the remainder of the 2026 Major League Soccer season after undergoing surgery for a thigh injury. The club says Palaci...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

Devils hire former Kraken assistant Jessica Campbell as hockey development manager
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - The New Jersey Devils have hired Jessica Campbell as manager of hockey development and Bryan McCabe as VP of prospect personnel and assistant general manager of the American Hockey...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

Tempo all-star guard Mabrey out for rest of season with right adductor injury
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo announced Wednesday that all-star guard Marina Mabrey will miss the rest of the 2026 WNBA season with a right adductor injury. The Tempo say Mabrey is expected to make a fu...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

ER visits for gambling rise in Ontario since expansion of online betting: study
TORONTO - A new study suggests emergency department visits for gambling disorders have doubled in Ontario since the expansion of online gambling and legalization of single-event sports betting a few y...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

Federal government invests $76 million in national basketball centre in Toronto
TORONTO - A new national basketball centre will be built in Toronto with an injection of $76 million from the federal government. Humber Polytechnic's North Campus will be the future home of Canada Ba...
The Canadian Press Sep 16, 2026

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