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Graduating players Keller, Michael, Ravndahl say goodbye to Blazers, WHL
KAMLOOPS - Three Kamloops Blazers have aged out of junior hockey as of the team's last game Wednesday (April 1). Captain Ryan Michael, Kamloops forward Jordan Keller and defenceman Rhett Ravndahl are ...
Pattison Media Apr 2, 2026 Tommy Lafreniere celebrates with teammates. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson Photography)

Veteran quarterback Chad Kelly ready to return as Toronto Argonauts starter
Chad Kelly feels like he's ready to resume being the Toronto Argonauts' starting quarterback. Kelly missed all of last season recovering from a leg injury suffered in the 2024 East Division final. Tor...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

Tempo's roster to take shape over coming days with WNBA expansion draft, free agency
The Toronto Tempo's inaugural roster will take shape over the next two weeks. Tempo team president Teresa Resch and general manager Monica Wright Rogers, along with their counterparts on the Portland ...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

Blazers' forward Hurlbert nominated for WHL rookie of the year award
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers forward J.P. Hurlbert has been nominated for the WHL's rookie of the year award. The 17-year-old is one of six nominees for the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy for the 2025-26 ...
Pattison Media Apr 2, 2026 J.P. Hurlbert (left) and Kelowna's Dawson Gerwing in action during game three of their first-round WHL playoff series. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)

Fernandez eliminated in Charleston third round after 6-3, 6-0 loss to Shnaider
HILTON HEAD - Canada's Leylah Fernandez was eliminated in the third round of the Charleston Open tennis tournament following a 6-3, 6-0 loss to Russia's Diana Shnaider on Thursday. Shnaider faced just...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

Canada's Dunstone wins eighth in a row to finish round-robin play at curling worlds
OGDEN - Canada won its eighth game in a row but couldn't earn a direct berth to the semifinals at the men's world curling championship. Matt Dunstone's Winnipeg-based team closed out round-robin play ...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

Oilers sign forward Owen Michaels to one-year entry-level contract
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Owen Michaels to a one-year entry-level contract for next season, the NHL club announced Thursday. Michaels had 13 goals and 13 assists in 39 NCAA ga...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

Ottawa saying little about Toronto's call to block ICE from World Cup
OTTAWA - The federal government is not responding directly to a Toronto city council motion opposing the presence of any U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at upcoming FIFA World Cup game...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

"Oh My! Oh My!" Longtime TSN curling broadcaster Vic Rauter to retire
Brad Gushue still gets chills every time he watches the clip - with TSN's Vic Rauter on the call - of his famous shot to win his first Canadian men's curling championship in 2017. "He really did a ver...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

Buchanan back as Canadian women prepare for FIFA Series in Brazil
Casey Stoney knows what it's like to play against Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan. Now she's about to learn what it's like to be her coach. Buchanan, a centre back for Chelsea FC, is one of the 24...
The Canadian Press Apr 2, 2026

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