Category Archives: Sports

Dubois wins short-track gold, Canada edges Czechia in men’s hockey at Winter Olympics
MILAN - Canada struck gold and bronze in short-track speedskating while surviving a scare in men's hockey on Day 12 of the Milan Cortina Olympics. Steven Dubois won the men's 500 metres, taking the le...
The Canadian Press Feb 18, 2026

Olympic figure skaters offer wellness tips for weekend athletes. The 'hard ice always wins'
The figure skaters at the Winter Olympics make it look easy; sheer elegance on hard ice. But elite skaters also fight injuries, much like the rest of us who work out, go to the gym or swim to stay fit...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

Olympic figure skaters offer wellness tips for weekend athletes. The 'hard ice always wins'
The figure skaters at the Winter Olympics make it look easy; sheer elegance on hard ice. But elite skaters also fight injuries, much like the rest of us who work out, go to the gym or swim to stay fit...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

Nashville SC beats Atletico Ottawa 2-0 in Champions Cup opener
HAMILTON - Canadian-born Woobens Pacius scored in the 66th minute, striker Sam Surridge scored five minutes into stoppage time, and Nashville Soccer Club edged Atletico Ottawa 2-0 in the opening game ...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

Canadian Gabriel Diallo loses opening match at Delray Beach Open tennis tournament
DELRAY BEACH - Canadian Gabriel Diallo lost his opening match Tuesday at the Delray Beach Open men's tennis tournament. Australian Adam Walton dispatched Diallo, of Montreal, in straight sets 7-6 (4),...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran offensive linemen Gregor MacKellar, Martez Ivey
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks shored up their offensive line Tuesday by signing Canadian Gregor MacKellar and American Martez Ivey. Both players were CFL free agents and spent last season with the Edm...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

'This tournament's a big moment': Vancouver Whitecaps kick off CONCACAF Champions Cup
VANCOUVER - Falling short still eats at the Vancouver Whitecaps. The club stunned many in 2025, first downing a series of big-name opponents to earn a spot in the CONCACAF Champions Cup final, where i...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

Shooter killed ex-wife and a son in Rhode Island ice rink attack, police say
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - The person who opened fire Monday during a youth hockey game at a Rhode Island ice rink was specifically targeting family members, killing an ex-wife and son as many fans dived ...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

Shooter killed ex-wife and a son in Rhode Island ice rink attack, police say
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - The person who opened fire Monday during a youth hockey game at a Rhode Island ice rink was specifically targeting family members, killing an ex-wife and son as many fans dived ...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026

Toronto FC acquires forward Emilio Aristizábal from Colombian First Division team
TORONTO - Toronto FC acquired forward Emilio Aristizbal from Colombian First Division team Atltico Nacional on Tuesday. Aristizbal will be on loan for the entire 2026 Major League Soccer (MLS) season,...
The Canadian Press Feb 17, 2026