Category Archives: Sports
'Get in the net': NHL goaltenders on how they wound up between the pipes
Connor Hellebuyck had plenty of welts and bruises. The future two-time Vezina Trophy winner as the NHL's top goaltender was a kid playing roller hockey - yet to graduate to the ice - taking shot after...
Jan 21, 2026
CF Montréal's Marshall-Rutty pushes back against racially abusive social media posts
MONTREAL - Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty is pushing back against racially abusive social media posts targeting the CF Montral defender. Marshall-Rutty posted several abusive posts to his Instagram account o...
Jan 21, 2026
Stampeders sign star defensive lineman Clarence Hicks to three-year deal
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have signed star defensive lineman Clarence Hicks to a three-year contract, the CFL club announced Wednesday. Hicks had been eligible to become a free agent on Feb. 10...
Jan 21, 2026
Teenage midfielder Alessandro Biello looks forward to fresh start with FC Supra
Expansion FC Supra opened its training camp Wednesday with a familiar name among its all-Quebecois roster. The fledgling Canadian Premier League team has signed 19-year-old midfielder Alessandro Biell...
Jan 21, 2026
Canada's Olympic skeleton team features 2024 world champion Clarke, veteran Channell
CALGARY - A couple of rookies and one veteran comprise Canada's skeleton team for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Hallie Clarke is a rookie, but the 21-year-old from Brighton, Ont., brings internat...
Jan 21, 2026
Miami defensive lineman Mesidor still tops CFL Scouting Bureau draft rankings
TORONTO - Miami defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor remains the top-ranked prospect for the 2026 CFL draft. The Ottawa native was ranked No. 1 in the CFL Scouting Bureau's winter edition Wednesday. The l...
Jan 21, 2026
Canada's Abigail Strate earns World Cup ski jumping bronze medal
ZA - Canada's Abigail Strate earned bronze in women's ski jumping World Cup competition on Wednesday. The Calgary native scored 222.3 points in the normal hill event for her fourth World Cup medal of ...
Jan 21, 2026
Veteran goalkeeper William Yarbrough brings more than experience to Toronto FC
TORONTO - Toronto FC got more than a healthy dollop of experience when it signed veteran goalkeeper William Yarbrough. It also acquired a boatload of energy. Yarbrough does more than whistle while he ...
Jan 21, 2026
As the planet warms, how can the Winter Olympics and Paralympics adapt?
TORONTO - Climate change is rapidly shrinking the number of reliable hosts for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, say Canadian researchers studying how to adapt the Games as a new paper floats the i...
Jan 21, 2026
As the planet warms, how can the Winter Olympics and Paralympics adapt?
TORONTO - Climate change is rapidly shrinking the number of reliable hosts for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, say Canadian researchers studying how to adapt the Games as a new paper floats the i...
Jan 21, 2026