Category Archives: Sports
Pierre Poilievre backs J.K. Rowling's support for new Olympic gender policy
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is supporting a ruling this week by the International Olympic Committee that bans transgender women from women's sports at the Games. The policy change co...
Mar 27, 2026
Oilers sign defenceman Tomas Cibulka to entry-level contract
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Tomas Cibulka to a two-year entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Friday. The contract is set to begin next season. Cibulka, a six-foot, 17...
Mar 27, 2026
Alabama's Aden Holloway is approved to travel out of state ahead of Sweet 16 game vs. Michigan
Alabama guard Aden Holloway, who was arrested on felony drug charges, was granted permission by a judge to leave the state on Friday as his team prepares to face Michigan in the Sweet 16 in Chicago. T...
Mar 27, 2026
Alabama's Aden Holloway is approved to travel out of state ahead of Sweet 16 game vs. Michigan
Alabama guard Aden Holloway, who was arrested on felony drug charges, was granted permission by a judge to leave the state on Friday as his team prepares to face Michigan in the Sweet 16 in Chicago. I...
Mar 27, 2026
Gilles, Poirier second after rhythm dance at figure skating world championships
PRAGUE - Olympic bronze medallists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished second in Friday's rhythm dance at the world figure skating championships. Gilles, from Toronto, and Poirier, from Unionville,...
Mar 27, 2026
Purdue offensive lineman Giordano Vaccaro keeping open mind for CFL draft
The heavy lifting is done but the job certainly isn't finished for Giordano Vaccaro. The six-foot-two, 307-pound offensive lineman won't test at the CFL combine, which begins Friday in Edmonton, after...
Mar 27, 2026
'This is people's lives': Canadian soccer star Quinn continues trans advocacy
VANCOUVER - A Canadian soccer star is speaking out about the need to make sports safe for trans athletes - and the world safer for trans people - as restrictive laws come into effect across North Amer...
Mar 27, 2026
'It's hard': Rebuilding Vancouver Canucks feel frustration as losses mount
VANCOUVER - It's been a frustrating season for the Vancouver Canucks. Now, with just 10 games left in the season, the rebuilding team is vying to not let the emotion take over as they play out the str...
Mar 27, 2026
Granlund, Pacific Division-leading Ducks riding high as regular season nears its end
CALGARY - Chalk up another late game comeback for the Anaheim Ducks as they maintain their five-point lead atop the Pacific Division. Mikael Granlund is the latest hero capping off a hat trick with a ...
Mar 27, 2026
MacKinnon's dominance continues as NHL-leading Avalanche keep rolling
WINNIPEG - Jared Bednar smiled when asked if he had any new words to describe the way Nathan MacKinnon is playing. The Halifax-born centre scored his 47th and 48th goals of the season to propel the Co...
Mar 27, 2026