Category Archives: Sports

PENTICTON - Braeden Cootes is getting used to living out of a suitcase. The 19-year-old centre knows it's up to him to prove that he deserves a spot in the Vancouver Canucks' lineup. And until the tea...

OTTAWA - Liberal MPs are condemning a pro hockey player's support for the Putin regime - but are stopping short of calling for him to be banned from Canada. The Ukrainian Canadian Congress is calling ...

TORONTO - Since retiring from competitive figure skating in 2019, Tessa Virtue has pursued academia, a career in the business world and mentored young athletes. Now, the five-time Olympic medallist is...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Brennan Othmann to a one-year, two-way contract extension worth US$975,000 at the NHL level, the club announced Friday. Calgary acquired the 23-year-ol...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Rise have locked up their leading scorer, signing striker Jessica De Filippo to an extension through 2027. The Northern Super League club announced the news Friday with sport...

Sean Millington always saw himself as a journeyman player but he'll now forever be remembered as one the CFL's best. Millington, affectionately dubbed, 'Diesel" for his rugged running style, was induc...

TORONTO - Actor Rmi Goulet was on the set of Canadian hockey movie "Major Junior" when a producer mentioned he was working on a film about the late Formula One star Gilles Villeneuve. Christian Larouc...

OTTAWA - Canada's women's wheelchair basketball team will be playing for gold on Saturday. Arinn Young had 34 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists, while Kady Dandeneau led all scorers with 35 points an...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston will ice a youthful club this season and it will receive a stringent test on Saturday (Sept. 19), when the Victoria Royals co...

PENTICTON - Manny Malhotra has been waiting for this moment a long time. "It's definitely something that felt really good this morning, almost like a Christmas morning feeling," the Vancouver Canucks'...