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Global prospect Wilfried Pene added to CFL national combine after stint with Patriots
TORONTO - Wilfried Pene will be attending the CFL's national combine. The six-foot-three, 283-pound defensive lineman was listed Thursday among the participants for the combine, which will be held in ...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Elks add receiver Mack, Lions bring back Butler, and Johnson returns to Regina
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have signed wide receiver Austin Mack on a two-year deal, the CFL club announced Thursday. Mack spent the last three seasons with Montreal, registering 136 catches for 1,9...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Whitecaps loan defender Joedrick Pupe to Belgian club Sint-Truidense V.V.
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are lending defender Joedrick Pupe to Belgian club Sint-Truidense V.V. The Major League Soccer team announced the move Thursday, saying the loan will last through J...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Canadian Gustafson looking forward to fresh start to Elite Series fishing season
It's time for Jeff Gustafson to forge ahead. Gustafson, of Kenora, Ont., is keen to start the 2026 Elite Series fishing season, which begins next Thursday at Alabama's Lake Guntersville. While there's...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Nova Scotia's Stevens books playoff ticket with victory over Armstrong at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA - Taylour Stevens and her Nova Scotia teammates were the last to leave the playing area at Paramount Fine Foods Centre after a dramatic afternoon session Thursday at the Scotties Tournamen...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Blue Jays run helps boost Rogers' profit, company eyes buyout of remaining MLSE stake
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays' run to Game 7 of the World Series helped Rogers Communications Inc. double its media revenue during the company's most recent quarter, and it says 2026 could mark anot...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Nod to Battle of Quebec brings nostalgia for fans at Canadiens' win over Avalanche
MONTREAL - When Keith Clark found out last month the Colorado Avalanche would be donning Quebec Nordiques jerseys for their matchup against the Canadiens in Montreal this season, he knew he had to be ...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Blazers beat Rebels to pick up two crucial points
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers picked up another crucial two points in the second half of the 2025-26 Western Hockey League (WHL) season as they beat the Red Deer Rebels 5-2 at Sandman Centre Wednesd...
Pattison Media Jan 29, 2026 Dryden Deobald scored his second goal of the season to make it 4-2 Blazers. (Image Credit: @brian.johnson.photography Facebook/Kamloops Blazers)

Charge get 'needed' three points ahead of Olympic break thanks to clutch play
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Charge needed a win, and they found an extra gear late to get the job done. Rebecca Leslie scored twice in the final 5:14 of the game to tie, then put Ottawa ahead before Emily Cla...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

Poulin ready for Olympics following Victoire's 3-0 win over Sceptres
LAVAL - Marie-Philip Poulin is heading to her fifth Olympic Games under different circumstances from her previous four. After scoring a goal in the Montreal Victoire's 3-0 win over the Toronto Sceptre...
The Canadian Press Jan 29, 2026

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