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TORONTO - Since retiring from competitive figure skating in 2019, Tessa Virtue has pursued academia, a career in the business world and mentored young athletes. Now, the five-time Olympic medallist is...
The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2026
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Brennan Othmann to a one-year, two-way contract extension worth US$975,000 at the NHL level, the club announced Friday. Calgary acquired the 23-year-ol...
The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2026
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Rise have locked up their leading scorer, signing striker Jessica De Filippo to an extension through 2027. The Northern Super League club announced the news Friday with sport...
The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2026
Sean Millington always saw himself as a journeyman player but he'll now forever be remembered as one the CFL's best. Millington, affectionately dubbed, 'Diesel" for his rugged running style, was induc...
The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2026
TORONTO - Actor Rmi Goulet was on the set of Canadian hockey movie "Major Junior" when a producer mentioned he was working on a film about the late Formula One star Gilles Villeneuve. Christian Larouc...
The Canadian Press Sep 18, 2026
OTTAWA - Canada's women's wheelchair basketball team will be playing for gold on Saturday. Arinn Young had 34 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists, while Kady Dandeneau led all scorers with 35 points an...
The Canadian Press Sep 17, 2026
PENTICTON - Manny Malhotra has been waiting for this moment a long time. "It's definitely something that felt really good this morning, almost like a Christmas morning feeling," the Vancouver Canucks'...
The Canadian Press Sep 17, 2026
OTTAWA - Claude Giroux has gone through plenty of training camps through the course of his career but there's still a sense of excitement taking the ice for the first time in a pre-season. "Yeah, I do...
The Canadian Press Sep 17, 2026
HAMILTON - The quarterback shuffle continues for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. American Harrison Frost will start Friday night when Hamilton hosts the Montreal Alouettes in the annual Hall of Fame game. Ha...
The Canadian Press Sep 17, 2026
EDMONTON - Mike Babcock had his first on-ice practice as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers Thursday, and it was four hours of high-speed, detail-oriented skating and learning for both coach and player...
The Canadian Press Sep 17, 2026