Category Archives: Sports

PGA Tour vets Nick Taylor and Corey Conners repping Canada at national golf open
CALEDON - Two of Canada's top golfers are hoping that playing in front of their fellow Canadians this week will invigorate their PGA Tour seasons. Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., and Corey Conners of...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

Hotel bookings during World Cup down from last year, but B.C. minister sees positives
VICTORIA - British Columbia's jobs minister isn't disputing hotel data that suggests Vancouver hotel vacancies on World Cup game days are down sharply compared to the same dates last year. But Ravi Ka...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

Hotel bookings during World Cup down from last year, but B.C. minister sees positives
VICTORIA - British Columbia's jobs minister isn't disputing hotel data that suggests Vancouver hotel vacancies on World Cup game days are down sharply compared to the same dates last year. But Ravi Ka...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

Grey Cup-champion Riders open their '26 season with playoff rematch versus Lions
They can't change history, but Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions can exorcise a few demons Saturday night. B.C. opens its season in Regina against the Roughriders. That's also where the Lions ended the...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

New Zealand's Ryan Fox ready to defend RBC Canadian Open title at TPC Toronto
CALEDON - There was one thing Ryan Fox knew he had to check out as soon as he returned to TPC Toronto for this year's RBC Canadian Open. The New Zealander immediately sought out the plaque mounted by ...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

World Cup what to know: Germany pounds CuraƧao, Ivory Coast wins and star-studded Spain is healthy
Curaao's Livano Comenencia provided a highlight and hope for the smallest country in World Cup history. Germany then responded to Curaao's first World Cup goal with an onslaught of scoring, turning an...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans 'should chill' about ref denied US entry
MEXICO CITY (AP) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices, saying Wednesday "if we are doing something wrong, everyone in North America is doing something wrong." FIFA priced...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans 'should chill' about ref denied US entry
MEXICO CITY (AP) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices on Wednesday, saying "if we do something wrong, then probably everyone selling tickets in North America is doing som...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

Golden Knights need improved play from Eichel, Hart and special teams to beat the Hurricanes
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Golden Knights find themselves in the same spot as they were in the first two rounds of the NHL playoffs, and Vegas certainly would love for it to be the same outcome. But the sit...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026

Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov reunite for first-round win at Libema Open
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH - Canadian tennis stars Flix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov joined forces for a 6-3, 7-6 (8) win over Czechia's Petr Nouza and Austria's Neil Oberleitner in men's doubles first-...
The Canadian Press Jun 10, 2026