Category Archives: Sports

Diallo reaches quarterfinals at Eastbourne with three-set win over Etcheverry
EASTBOURNE - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo advanced to the quarterfinals of the Eastbourne Open tennis tournament with a 6-7 (11), 6-3, 6-2 over Argentina's Tomas Etcheverry on Wednesday. Diallo had 14 ac...
Jun 24, 2026

B.C. Lions, Calgary Stampeders square off with both looking for first wins of season
Something has to give Saturday night for Nathan Rourke and Vernon Adams Jr. Rourke and the B.C. Lions (0-2) face Adams and the Calgary Stampeders (0-2) at Kelowna, B.C., with both teams still looking ...
Jun 24, 2026

Olympic champions Rogers, Katzberg, De Grasse headline Commonwealth Games team
OTTAWA - Olympic champions Camryn Rogers, Andre De Grasse, Damian Warner and Ethan Katzberg are among the decorated athletes named to Canada's athletics roster for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasg...
Jun 24, 2026

Roughriders post slight $157,005 loss during 2025 championship season
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost $157,005 last season, one in which the franchise captured its fifth Grey Cup championship. The deficit followed a profitable 2024-25 season in which the fran...
Jun 24, 2026

'Live in the moment': Chase Reid ready for NHL draft after long journey
Chase Reid has tried to keep his head down and tune out the noise. As one of the top prospects heading into the NHL draft, that was always going to be an uphill struggle - especially in the social med...
Jun 24, 2026

The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:00 p.m. Canada will face South Africa in the knockout stage Sunday in Los Angeles after the latter upset South Kore...
Jun 24, 2026

Canada's Eustaquio starts on bench for group-stage finale vs. Switzerland
VANCOUVER - Midfielder Stephen Eustaquio will be on the bench to start Canada's FIFA World Cup game against Switzerland on Wednesday. Canada coach Jesse Marsch has midfielders Mathieu Choiniere and Na...
Jun 24, 2026

In the news today: Major projects, a look at police deaths, World Cup economic boost?
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Ottawa set to announce first national interest projects in territories: sources Ottawa is expected to announc...
Jun 24, 2026

Red, white and blue: Canada fans taste defeat for first time at World Cup
VANCOUVER - Canada fans have tasted defeat for the first time at the 2026 World Cup after a 2-1 loss to Switzerland, on a day that started with emotional tributes to injured Canadian midfielder Ismal ...
Jun 24, 2026

Chaste and obedient: Quebecer goes to priesthood as hopes of religious revival stir
MONTREAL - Jeremy-Marie Joly says his family and friends were shocked when he told them he was abandoning engineering studies to become a priest. Sports was more important than religion in his family ...
Jun 24, 2026