Category Archives: Sports
Calgary Stampeders, B.C. Lions can clinch CFL playoff berths with victories
The task before the B.C. Lions and Calgary Stampeders this week is a very simple one. Both teams can clinch CFL playoff berths with victories. B.C. (9-6) hosts the Ottawa Redblacks (0-15) on Friday ni...
Oct 7, 2026
Short-track speedskating star Dandjinou to try long track at Canadian championships
Canadian short-track speedskating star William Dandjinou is trying his hand at long track. Speed Skating Canada confirmed Wednesday that the five-time world champion is registered for next week's Cana...
Oct 7, 2026
NHL's hockey romance-themed audiobooks disappear online after opening week of the season
NEW YORK (AP) - A series of audiobooks the NHL launched recently to connect with fans of the hockey romance genre was no longer available online this week. "Hot for Hockey" episodes about the Florida ...
Oct 7, 2026
Oilers acquire forward Hallander from Penguins for defenceman Stastney
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers acquired centre Filip Hallander from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday in exchange for defenceman Spencer Stastney. The move comes as the Oilers deal with injuries to...
Oct 7, 2026
Canada Soccer says Eustaquio injury against United States does not appear serious
SAINT PAUL - Canada Soccer says the injury Stephen Eustaquio sustained in Tuesday's 1-0 friendly loss to the United States does not appear to be serious after the Swansea midfielder underwent an X-ray...
Oct 7, 2026
One dead in crash between vehicle and motorcycle in Langley, B.C.
LANGLEY - One person is dead in a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle in Langley, B.C. Police say they were called to the scene in the 205 hundred block of 16th Avenue just after 10 p.m. on Tue...
Oct 7, 2026
Hockey N.S. launches pilot program to teach young players about consent, hazing
HALIFAX - The head of a provincial body that governs organized hockey in Nova Scotia is touting a new educational program that targets players after a series of hazing incidents and assaults have rock...
Oct 7, 2026
Canadian phenom Kaylee Hunter 'just scratching the surface' with national team
MONTREAL - Janine Sonis has spent more than a decade in Canadian women's national team camps, and she believes teenage phenom Kaylee Hunter has the tools to go as far as she wants. "She's got everythi...
Oct 7, 2026
Canadiens dealt a dose of déjà vu in home-opener loss to Hurricanes
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens and their fans got a painful reminder of last spring's playoff exit on Tuesday night. In a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference final, the Carolina Hurricanes ...
Oct 7, 2026
Permanent daylight time brings quirky NHL start times in Western Canada
CALGARY - Alberta's move to permanent daylight time will turn the Calgary Flames and their fans into night owls a few times this NHL season. The puck drops at 9 p.m. on eight Flames games, including t...
Oct 7, 2026