Category Archives: Sports
Canadian Football League salary cap to grow to over $6.2 million in 2026
TORONTO - The Canadian Football League's salary cap will rise to over $6.2 million in 2026. The CFL and its players' union made the announcement on Friday. Revenue for the league reached $10 million m...
Jan 23, 2026
Black is Back: Nova Scotia skip Christina Black aims for Scotties success
MISSISSAUGA - A large banner by the Paramount Fine Foods Centre entrance includes action shots of the headliners you'd expect at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Four-time national women's champion ...
Jan 23, 2026
Canadian lightweight Lance Gibson Jr. to fight on March UFC card in Seattle
Canadian Lance (Fearless) Gibson Jr., who lost his UFC debut in December after accepting the bout on less than a week's notice, is getting another shot. The 30-year-old lightweight from Port Moody, B....
Jan 23, 2026
Too cold to ski: Bone-chilling cold warnings sweep the country
WINNIPEG - A baleful front of face-freezing Arctic air delivered a winter wallop across Canada's midsection Friday, making it too cold to ski in parts of Manitoba and sending agencies rallying to keep...
Jan 23, 2026
Canada's Reece Howden earns silver at ski cross World Cup in Switzerland
VEYSONNAZ - Canada's Reece Howden earned second at a men's ski cross World Cup on Friday. He finished behind France's Youri Duplessis-Kergomard in the final and ahead of Switzerland's Tobias Baur. Swe...
Jan 23, 2026
CF Montreal acquires Argentine defender Tomas Avilés on loan from Inter Miami
MONTREAL - CF Montreal acquired Argentine defender Tomas Avils on loan from Inter Miami CF through the 2026 season on Friday. The Major League Soccer team will hold an option to acquire the player fol...
Jan 23, 2026
Gold medal cyclist, former diver named to Canada's Olympic bobsled team
CALGARY - Kelsey Mitchell joins a select group of Canadian athletes who are Olympians in both summer and winter Olympic Games. The gold medallist in track cycling was named to Canada's bobsled team Fr...
Jan 23, 2026
'Odd and weird': Marner reflects on first game in Toronto since leaving Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Mitch Marner stepped on the ice for warm-ups and heard some boos during an initial lap around a rink he knows well. The Vegas Golden Knights winger experienced more jeers on his first shift....
Jan 23, 2026
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
BERLIN (AP) - A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump. Oke Gttlich, the president of ...
Jan 23, 2026
Golden Knights top Maple Leafs in Mitch Marner's emotional Toronto return
TORONTO - Mark Stone had two goals and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights topped the Maple Leafs 6-3 in Mitch Marner's emotional return to Toronto on Friday night. Jack Eichel Pavel Dorofeyev, Brae...
Jan 23, 2026