Category Archives: Sports

Canucks acquire Thompson from Sharks, send Woo to San Jose in swap of defencemen
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have acquired Jack Thompson from the San Jose Sharks for fellow defenceman Jett Woo, the NHL club announced Thursday. Thompson, 23, had 12 points (three goals, nine a...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Canadian pairs win gold, silver at world junior figure skating championships
TALLINN - Canadian pair Ava Kemp and Yohnatan Elizarov are world junior figure skating champions. The Winnipeg duo captured gold Thursday in Tallinn, Estonia, climbing from second to first place with ...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Wilkie among headliners looking to lead Canada through successful Paralympic Games
To Natalie Wilkie, the constant chase in the life of an athlete is but an illusion. The para nordic skier from Salmon Arm, B.C., is among the headliners of Canada's 50-athlete team for the Milan Corti...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Saskatchewan Roughriders seek someone who is energetic, keen to dress like rodent
If you are young, energetic and willing to dress like a football-obsessed rodent, there may be a job for you with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The defending CFL champions are hosting auditions for th...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Canada's Mackie races to gold, McKeever takes bronze at U23 cross-country worlds
LILLEHAMMER - Alison Mackie won gold in the women's 20kilometre mass start and fellow Canadian Xavier McKeever took bronze in the men's event Thursday at the 2026 under-23 cross-country skiing champio...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Dunstone clinches Brier playoff berth; finishes second in round-robin stage
ST. JOHN'S, NFLD. - (UPDATE 6:10 p.m.): With a 9-3 win over Northern Ontario on Thursday (March 5) morning, Kamloops skip Matt Dunstone and his Manitoba team have clinched a berth in the Brier playoff...
Pattison Media Mar 05, 2026 Matt Dunstone (Image Credit: Andrew Klaver/Curling Canada)

Toronto Maple Leafs trade centre Nicolas Roy to Colorado Avalanche for picks
TORONTO - The Maple Leafs have made a move ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Toronto dealt centre Nicolas Roy to the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday for a conditional first-round pick at the 2027 draft ...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Teens charged in Vancouver school stabbing after basketball game
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say two teens have been charged for a stabbing last month after a basketball game at a local secondary school. They say the accused are a 16-year-old and a 15-year-old,...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Vancouver artist one of three creative minds behind official FIFA World Cup poster
This summer's FIFA World Cup is already a hit with Vancouver's Carson Ting. Ting is one of three artists behind the official World Cup poster, unveiled this week to mark 100 days to go before the June...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Gushue rides wave of hometown support to undefeated record in Brier pool play
ST. JOHN'S - Spurred by a raucous hometown crowd, Brad Gushue's curling team closed out pool play undefeated at the Montana's Brier with a 4-2 win over defending champion and reigning Olympic champion...
The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

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