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Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin tests positive for COVID-19
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has tested positive for COVID-19. The Canadiens said the positive test was confirmed Friday morning, and that Bergevin is being monitored by the team's...
Nov 19, 2021

Maple Leaf Foods follows through on commitment to animal care
Mississauga, On. -- It`s one of the most well-known names in meat processing and it`s fulfilling a commitment to animal care at its facilities.Maple Leaf Foods touts its company as one of the leading ...
Nov 19, 2021

Forge looks to dispatch York United and move within one win of a third CPL title
In a season that has seen it travel to El Salvador, Panama and Costa Rica, Forge FC is looking to make its mark at home Sunday when it hosts York United FC in the Canadian Premier League semifinal. It...
Nov 19, 2021

Unique technology helps former Humboldt Bronco rehabilitate, return to hockey
SURREY, B.C. - Layne Matechuk just wants to play hockey - and a unique piece of technology is helping him take strides toward that goal. It's been more than three years since Matechuk, a former defenc...
Nov 19, 2021

Another soccer showdown in Alberta as Cavalry FC hosts Pacific FC in CPL playoffs
Four days after Canada's memorable World Cup qualifying win over Mexico in snowy Edmonton, there's another soccer showdown in Alberta. The forecast calls for less severe conditions in Calgary on Satur...
Nov 19, 2021

Arrows re-sign Argentina's Tomas de la Vega, Canadian international Paul Ciulini
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have re-signed Tomas de la Vega and Paul Ciulini and added second-round draft pick Bryce Worden. De la Vega, a 31-year-old Argentine international, spent the last two seas...
Nov 19, 2021

Canada's tennis community reacts to missing Chinese player Peng Shuai
Three of Canada's professional tennis players have publicly supported the efforts to find missing Chinese star Peng Shuai. Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., and Vancouver's Rebecca Marino and Vasek Pos...
Nov 19, 2021

Canadians Gilles, Poirier second after rhythm dance at ISU Grand Prix event
GRENOBLE, France - Canadians Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished second in the rhythm dance Friday at the ISU Grand Prix in France. The Toronto ice dancers scored 81.35 with their skate to music by...
Nov 19, 2021

Ticats head coach Steinauer feels effort, execution are key elements for Ticats
Head coach Orlondo Steinauer has loved the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' effort this season but admits that alone won't carry the club through the CFL playoffs. Hamilton (7-6) hosts Saskatchewan (9-4) on Satur...
Nov 19, 2021

Oilers put Nurse and Koekkoek on injured reserve, move Smith to long-term IR
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers placed defencemen Darnell Nurse and Slater Koekkoek on injured reserve Friday. Oilers coach Dave Tippett said Nurse will miss two to three weeks with a broken finger whi...
Nov 19, 2021