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Paramount Plus orders Canadian series from Elliot Page, 'Letterkenny' producers
Paramount Plus is boosting its CanCon with acquisition and development deals that include a scripted comedy inspired by the Ben Johnson doping scandal and a limited series from Elliot Page's productio...
Jun 13, 2023

Patrick Roy steps down as Remparts coach/GM after guiding team to Memorial Cup
QUEBEC - Patrick Roy has resigned as general manager and head coach of the Quebec Remparts just over a week after the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League team won the Memorial Cup. Roy, a Hall of Fame g...
Jun 13, 2023

Its My Show heads to Pepsi North America Cup chasing sixth straight win
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. - Its My Show will chase a sixth straight win Saturday night in the $1-million Pepsi North America Cup. Its My Show sports a 5-0 record this year and win the third of fourth Cup el...
Jun 13, 2023

New York Rangers hire Peter Laviolette as coach to replace Gerard Gallant
The New York Rangers have hired Peter Laviolette as their next coach, bringing in a seasoned veteran with Stanley Cup-winning experience to replace Gerard Gallant. The team announced the selection of ...
Jun 13, 2023

Trump heads to Miami court for historic appearance over charges he hoarded secret documents
MIAMI (AP) - Former President Donald Trump is on his way to the federal courthouse in Miami to face dozens of charges that he illegally hoarded classified documents. Trump departed his Doral golf cour...
Jun 13, 2023

A look at the Toronto Raptors' new head coach Darko Rajakovic
Darko Rajakovic may not yet be a familiar name in Toronto, but he has a coaching pedigree that spans almost three decades from Serbia, to Spain, to North America. Here is a look at the Raptors' new he...
Jun 13, 2023

Changes cut wait times for mental health counselling by 79 per cent in N.W.T.
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories government is lauding changes to its health-care system that it says reduced wait times for mental health counselling by 79 per cent. The territory released a r...
Jun 13, 2023

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada
Hundreds of wildfires continue to rage in Canada as storms forecast across the country could bring much-needed rain, but also the risk of powerful winds and lightning. Here's a look at developments Tu...
Jun 13, 2023

Canada's Bianca Andreescu wins opening match at Libema Open
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands - Canada's Bianca Andreescu defeated Turkey's Zenyep Sonmez 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday in first-round play at the Libema Open. Andreescu, the No. 6 seed from Mississauga, Ont., ...
Jun 13, 2023

Chief justice 'not comfortable' with lack of transparency over judicial complaints
OTTAWA - Canada's chief justice says he has asked the national body that oversees the conduct of judges to consider making the process for dealing with complaints more transparent. At a news conferenc...
Jun 13, 2023