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Blue Jays rally comes up short vs. Rays a year after Toronto led MLB in comeback wins
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays had 49 comeback wins in 2025, the most in all of Major League Baseball. This year, they've been coming up short. Toronto erased a five-run deficit in the seventh inning...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

Poulin's clutch goal for Victoire sets up all-Canadian final for Walter Cup
LAVAL - Marie-Philip Poulin is no stranger to big games, big moments or big goals. Her power-play goal 3:06 into the third period held up to be another game-winner for Captain Clutch as the Montreal V...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

Walls lifts Rays over Blue Jays 7-6 in 10 innings after Toronto erases 5-0 lead
TORONTO - Taylor Walls hit a single up the first-base line to score Cedric Mullins as the Tampa Bay Rays salvaged a 7-6 10-inning win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. Jonathan Aranda added anoth...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

Poulin's power-play goal lifts Victoire past Frost, Montreal to play Ottawa in final
LAVAL - The Montreal Victoire are heading to their first Walter Cup final as they defeated the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost 2-1 at Place Bell on Tuesday in the fifth and deciding game o...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

'You don't want to sit on it for too long'; Red-hot Stankoven, Hurricanes await conference final opponent
RALEIGH - Logan Stankoven and his Carolina Hurricanes have torn through the first two rounds of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The 5-foot-8, 165-pound forward from Kamloops and his linemates Jackson Blake ...
Pattison Media May 12, 2026 Logan Stankoven (Image Credit: Contributed / Wes Stankoven)

Calgary Wild FC ownership changes, Alyssa Mitchell buys majority stake
CALGARY - Alyssa Mitchell has invested in a majority stake of the Northern Super League's Calgary Wild. Mitchell is an American-based entrepreneur with family roots in Winnipeg, the women's soccer clu...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

B.C. nurses vote for strike, as union boss raises prospect of dispute amid World Cup
VANCOUVER - Members of British Columbia's nurses union have voted overwhelmingly to strike, with union president Adriane Gear raising the prospect of a dispute while "the whole world is watching us" d...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

B.C. government delays release of World Cup hosting costs until month’s end
VANCOUVER - An army of giant UV lights has assembled on the field at B.C. Place and been given a critical task - nurture the grass below ahead of next month's FIFA World Cup. The B.C. government unvei...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

Retired Olympian Meghan Agosta declares for 2026 PWHL draft
TORONTO - Meghan Agosta has entered the Professional Women's Hockey League draft six years after she last played for Canada internationally. The 39-year-old forward from Ruthven, Ont., represented Can...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

Tempo turn the page from WNBA debut, look ahead to improve through experience
TORONTO - Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello said there was nervousness, and some excitement. But with Game 1 out of the way, it's time to settle in. The league's first team outside of the Unite...
The Canadian Press May 12, 2026

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