Category Archives: Sports

Emergency rooms are getting some relief during Habs games in Stanley Cup playoffs
MONTREAL - For some Quebecers, watching the Montreal Canadiens take to the ice during the Stanley Cup playoffs is more urgent than seeking medical care. Hospital officials in the Montreal area say the...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Emergency rooms are getting some relief during Habs games in Stanley Cup playoffs
MONTREAL - For some Quebecers, watching the Montreal Canadiens take to the ice during the Stanley Cup playoffs is more urgent than seeking medical care. Hospital officials in the Montreal area say the...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Hurricanes beat the Flyers 4-1 in Game 3, take a 3-0 series lead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jordan Staal and Andrei Svechnikov scored on the power play and Jalen Chatfield added a short-handed goal, keying a special teams effort that helped the Carolina Hurricanes win the...
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026

Maggie Flaherty, Hayley Scamurra score 24 seconds apart as Victoire beat Frost 2-1 in PWHL playoffs
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Maggie Flaherty and Hayley Scamurra scored 24 seconds apart early in the second period, Ann-Rene Desbiens made 27 saves, and the Montreal Victoire beat the Minnesota Frost 2-1 o...
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026

FIFA triples price to $32,970 for its best available tickets to the World Cup final
FIFA tripled the price of its best available tickets to the World Cup final, making $32,970 seats available Thursday for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Soccer's g...
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026
Martin Laird gets in Myrtle Beach as an alternate and lead with a 64
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Martin Laird didn't find out he was in the Myrtle Beach Classic until Monday. Three days later, he tied his personal-best with nine birdies in a 7-under 64 that gave him a on...
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026

Matt McCarty holds 1-shot lead at Quail Hollow as Rory McIlroy struggles to make birdies in return
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Matt McCarty couldn't stop making birdies. Rory McIlroy thought he was never going to make one. McCarty followed up four straight top 25 finishes on the PGA Tour with nine birdi...
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026

Andrea Lee has a big finish for a 66 to the lead the Mizuho Americas Open
WEST CALDWELL, N.J. (AP) - Andrea Lee surprised even herself Thursday when she walked off the 18th green at Mountain Ridge with four birdies over her last five holes for a 6-under 66, giving her a one...
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026

Simon Fraser University's application to rejoin Canada West provisionally accepted
KELOWNA - U Sports' Canada West conference has approved Simon Fraser University as a probationary member following a vote at the conference's annual general meeting. SFU's return to Canadian varsity s...
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026

Alberta's United Conservatives welcome back former estranged backbencher and critic
EDMONTON - A former backbench member of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative caucus is back in the fold, a day after standing in the house to apologize for past actions and statements....
The Canadian Press May 07, 2026