Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Bowman, Francis headline Pittsburgh Penguins' Hall of Fame class of 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Scotty Bowman and Ron Francis headline the Pittsburgh Penguins' Hall of Fame class of 2025. Bowman, the NHL's all-time winningest coach, and Francis, the league's fifth all-time lead...
Sep 23, 2025

Bowman, Francis headline Pittsburgh Penguins' Hall of Fame class of 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Scotty Bowman and Ron Francis headline the Pittsburgh Penguins' Hall of Fame class of 2025. Bowman, the NHL's all-time winningest coach, and Francis, the league's fifth all-time lead...
Sep 23, 2025

Bo Levi Mitchell defends CFL changes: 'This is about modernizing the game'
A day after Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke blasted the CFL's changes as "garbage," veteran passer Bo Levi Mitchell backed the moves as a way to push the game forward. "This is not about Americaniz...
Sep 23, 2025

Bo Levi Mitchell defends CFL changes: 'This is about modernizing the game'
A day after Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke blasted the CFL's changes as "garbage," veteran passer Bo Levi Mitchell backed the moves as a way to push the game forward. "This is not about Americaniz...
Sep 23, 2025

BMO Field midway though a $146-million facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
TORONTO - The new video boards are up and running at each corner of BMO Field, as is the stadium's expanded video production control room. A new premium lounge awaits FIFA and its guests at the 2026 W...
Sep 23, 2025

CFL rule changes receive mixed reviews on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Some MPs threw a flag at the Canadian Football League rule changes announced this week, while others welcomed them as a way to bring the game to a larger audience. On Monday, CFL commissioner...
Sep 23, 2025

Santander activated by Jays versus Red Sox; France put on 10-day IL, Manoah DFAed
TORONTO - Tony Taters is back at least one day earlier than expected. Veteran slugger Anthony Santander was reinstated from the Toronto Blue Jays' 60-day injured list less than an hour before Tuesday ...
Sep 23, 2025

BMO Field midway though a $146-million facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
TORONTO - The new video boards are up and running at each corner of BMO Field, as is the stadium's expanded video production control room. A new premium lounge awaits FIFA and its guests at the 2026 W...
Sep 23, 2025

WNBA's Tempo add Habs execs to ownership group, two regular-season games in Montreal
TORONTO - Even before Toronto was awarded an WNBA franchise, Geoff Molson wanted to get into the business of women's basketball. The co-owner of the Montreal Canadiens and Larry Tanenbaum, co-owner of...
Sep 23, 2025

Alouettes QB Davis Alexander expects to start Friday after practising with first team
MONTREAL - Davis Alexander expects to be ready to return Friday. And this time, he says he's better prepared to stay on the field. In a welcome sight for the Montreal Alouettes, the starting quarterba...
Sep 23, 2025