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Canada's Einarson rebounds in women's world curling with 8-4 win over Turkey
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Kerri Einarson's curling team didn't let the ice fool them a second straight game at the women's world championship with an 8-4 doubling of Turkey on Sunday. The host country imp...
Mar 20, 2022

Senators trade Nick Paul to Lightning, acquire forward Mathieu Joseph
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have acquired forward Mathieu Joseph and a fourth-round pick in 2024 from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for centre Nick Paul. The 25-year-old Joseph has eight goals ...
Mar 20, 2022

Canadian men close to end of World Cup qualifying road with Qatar 2022 in sight
In July 2019, Canada coach John Herdman chose to see the glass half-full as CONCACAF revamped its road to the World Cup. The Canadian men were faced with qualifying the hard way - slogging through the...
Mar 20, 2022

NHL trade deadline: Most big names already off the board ahead of Monday cutoff
Claude Giroux is off the board. Same goes for Hampus Lindholm. Now add Mark Giordano to the list. Three of the biggest names available heading into Monday's NHL trade deadline were snapped up over the...
Mar 20, 2022

Maple Leafs acquire veteran defenceman Mark Giordano from Kraken
TORONTO - Mark Giordano is coming home. The Maple Leafs acquired the veteran defenceman and Toronto native along with centre Colin Blackwell from the Seattle Kraken on Sunday for two second-round draf...
Mar 20, 2022

Olympic medallist and national champ Brad Gushue sounds off about curling podcast
Brad Gushue wasn't thrilled when reports about his curling team's lineup plans surfaced this week. What really set him off though were comments made on a curling podcast that suggested he was trying "...
Mar 20, 2022

Quebec introduced new plan to support the French language across other provinces
MONTREAL - Quebec is proposing setting aside one day every year to celebrate the Canadian Francophonie as part of a three-year plan to reinforce French language across the country. Treasury Board Chai...
Mar 20, 2022

'It's a scar': Mosque in Mississauga looks to beef up security after alleged attack
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Members of a mosque in Mississauga, Ont., are still coming to grips with what happened after a man allegedly wielding an axe and bear spray attacked congregants during an early-mor...
Mar 20, 2022

Canucks acquire defenceman Travis Dermott from Maple Leafs
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks acquired defenceman Travis Dermott from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday for a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft. The 25-year-old has one goal and four assists ...
Mar 20, 2022

Kirk, Bird, Chapman homer as Blue Jays top Pirates 10-4 in pre-season action
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Alejandro Kirk homered and doubled for the Toronto Blue Jays in a 10-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday at TD Ballpark. Greg Bird and newly acquired third baseman Matt Chapman...
Mar 20, 2022