Category Archives: Sports

'Hitting everybody so hard': Alberta town remembers 3 hockey players killed in crash
STAVELY - Tributes across Canada and the hockey community have embraced a small Alberta town, where three junior hockey players died in a car crash trying to cross a divided highway to get to morning ...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

'Hitting everybody so hard': Alberta town remembers 3 hockey players killed in crash
STAVELY - Tributes across Canada and the hockey community have embraced a small Alberta town, where three junior hockey players died in a car crash trying to cross a divided highway to get to morning ...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Canada's Fernandez loses to Kessler in second round of Abu Dhabi Open
ABU DHABI - Canada's Leylah Fernandez was eliminated in the second round of the Abu Dhabi Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 loss to McCartney Kessler on Tuesday. Fernandez, who was seeded sixth a...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Diallo, Draxl lead young Canada team against Brazil in Davis Cup tie
VANCOUVER - Captain Frank Dancevic says there's plenty of unknowns as ninth-ranked Canada prepares to host No. 18 Brazil in this weekend's Davis Cup Qualifiers first round. Canada will be led by 24-ye...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

NBA names Raptors' Darko Rajaković as coach for World team at All-Star Game
Darko Rajakovi always feels like he's representing Serbia. At the All-Star Game, he'll be representing the world. Rajakovi, the Toronto Raptors' head coach, will be the coach for the international tea...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Argos release veteran linebacker Wynton McManis ahead of free agency
TORONTO - Wynton McManis is on the open market. The Toronto Argonauts released the veteran middle linebacker Tuesday, a week ahead of the start of CFL free agency. McManis, 31, was set to become a fre...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Friends rallying to bring home B.C. man after 40-metre fall from ice wall in Colorado
Friends of an avid adventure seeker critically injured after a 40-metre fall from a Colorado ice wall are rallying to bring him back to Canada to continue his long recovery. Vratislav (Vrato) Durech a...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

PavCo's 'net zero' offer to keep Whitecaps at B.C. Place is insufficient: team CEO
British Columbia's minister of economic growth says the latest offer to keep the Vancouver Whitecaps playing at B.C. Place Stadium would see the Crown corporation that owns and operates the facility "...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Bennett replaces injured Cirelli on Canadian men's Olympic hockey team
Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett has been named to Canada's men's hockey team for the Milan Cortina Olympics in place of injured Tampa Bay Lightning centre Anthony Cirelli. Hockey Canada and the C...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026

Former NHL defenceman Morrison, a three-time all-star with Leafs, dead at 94
TORONTO - Former NHL defenceman Jim Morrison, a three-time all-star with the Toronto Maple Leafs, has died at 94. The Maple Leafs confirmed Morrison's death Tuesday on their official X feed. A cause o...
The Canadian Press Feb 03, 2026