Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Savolainen gaining confidence and comfort in second year with Charge
OTTAWA - Ronja Savolainen has quickly come to appreciate what it's like to play alongside Jocelyn Larocque. The 28-year-old Ottawa Charge defender knows she's sharing the ice with one of the game's mo...
Jan 10, 2026

What is 'food noise' and why are we hearing about it amid the rise of GLP-1 meds?
TORONTO - Before Brenda Rogers started taking Ozempic in the spring of 2023, she didn't realize how much "food noise" was sapping her mental energy. "You're just constantly thinking about food and not...
Jan 10, 2026
Scores and schedule for Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026
Saturday's Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4 Winnipeg 3 (OT) Montreal 6 Ottawa 5 (OT) Calgary 4 N.Y. Islanders 2 Edmonton 6 Vancouver 0 Minnesota 5 Buffalo 4 (OT) Florida 5 Washington 2 N.Y. Rangers 6 Philadel...
Jan 09, 2026

WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA, negotiations continue without extension
NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA and its players' union weren't able to agree to a new collective bargaining agreement by the Friday night deadline, and now the league enters a "status-quo" period with no new...
Jan 09, 2026
Scheifele's two goals help Jets snap 11-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Kings
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Mark Scheifele scored two goals, Vladislav Namestnikov and Jonathan Toews both ended lengthy goal-scoring droughts, and the Winnipeg Jets ended their 11-game losing streak wi...
Jan 09, 2026

Scheifele scores twice in Jets' 5-1 win over Kings to end 11-game losing streak
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored twice and Vladislav Namestnikov and Jonathan Toews both ended lengthy goal-scoring droughts to help the Winnipeg Jets end their 11-game losing streak with a 5-1 win ov...
Jan 09, 2026

Ottawa Charge beat Vancouver Goldeneyes 4-2 for fifth straight victory
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Charge defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 4-2 on Friday night for their franchise-record fifth straight victory. Anna Meixner, Ronja Savolainen, Brianne Jenner and Rebecca Leslie sc...
Jan 09, 2026

Pritchard scores 28 points as the Celtics beat the short-handed Raptors 125-117
BOSTON (AP) - Payton Pritchard had 28 points and eight assists, and the Boston Celtics held off the short-handed Toronto Raptors 125-117 on Friday night. Jaylen Brown added 25 points, eight rebounds a...
Jan 09, 2026

Canada's Mikael Kingsbury wins singles moguls for 100th World Cup win of his career
SAINT-CME--LINIRE - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury earned the 100th World Cup victory of his career on Friday night. Kingsbury, from Deux-Montagnes, Que., finished first in men's singles mo...
Jan 09, 2026

Judge reserves ruling on whether to throw out B.C. murder conviction over delays
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has reserved her decision on whether to throw out the case against a man convicted of first-degree murder in a killing police have linked to organize...
Jan 09, 2026