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Flames place goaltender Vladar on IR, recall Wolf from AHL
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have placed goaltender Dan Vladar on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. In a corresponding move, the team recalled netminder Dustin Wolf from the American Hockey Le...
Feb 9, 2024
Former NFL tight end Willson has experienced winning, losing in Super Bowl
For Luke Willson, there's no bigger high than winning the Super Bowl and no larger disappointment than losing it. Willson experienced both with the Seattle Seahawks. The 34-year-old LaSalle, Ont., nat...
Feb 9, 2024
Team Jigger sledge hockey program returns and expands
After a successful launch and acquisition of new equipment, the Team Jigger Sledge Hockey Program has returned and has enhanced accessible sport in additional Central Alberta communities.Debuting in t...
Feb 9, 2024
Canadian Luke Willson banking on Gronkowski making second 25-yard field goal attempt
There's no doubt in Canadian Luke Willson's mind that Rob Gronkowski will redeem himself. Gronkowski, a four-time Super Bowl-winning tight end, returns for FanDuel's Kick of Destiny 2. Last year, Gron...
Feb 9, 2024
Former Quebec Major Junior Hockey League player Noah Corson guilty of sexual assault
DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. - Former Quebec Major Junior Hockey League player Noah Corson has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 16 in 2016. In a decision dated today, Quebec cou...
Feb 9, 2024
Canada's artistic swimming team qualifies for Paris Olympics
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's artistic swimming team qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics after a seventh-place finish in the free competition Friday at the world aquatics championships. The result gave Can...
Feb 9, 2024
Atletico Ottawa acquires goalkeeper Rayane Yesli from Winnipeg's Valour FC
Atletico Ottawa has acquired Rayane Yesli, a nominee for Canadian Premier League Goalkeeper of the Year last season, in a transfer from Winnipeg-based Valour FC. Midfielder Noah Verhoeven, who extende...
Feb 9, 2024
Trudeau says he's furious over Bell Media layoffs, calling it a 'garbage decision'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is trash-talking BCE Inc.'s widespread layoffs, calling the cuts a "garbage decision." Trudeau says he's furious over Bell Media's decision to end multiple television new...
Feb 9, 2024
Artistry in Gold, Design Studio hosting online auction in support of Heart and Stroke Foundation
Artistry in Gold, Design Studio has launched an online auction in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation.The online auction features a pair of 14k rose gold diamond heart-shaped earrings valued at...
Feb 9, 2024
Canadian women fall 60-55 to Spain in FIBA Olympic qualifier
SOPRON, Hungary - Kayla Alexander had 17 points and 14 rebounds but Canada fell 60-55 to Spain on Friday in FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament action. Natalie Achonwa added seven points and 11 rebound...
Feb 9, 2024