Category Archives: Sports
UFC ending pay-per-view model in Canada with Paramount Plus streaming deal
TORONTO - The UFC and Paramount plan to expand their partnership into Canada next year, the mixed martial arts organization said Thursday. Under the six-year deal, all UFC numbered-event main cards --...
Jun 04, 2026
In the news today: AI strategy, B.C. killer discharged, Blue Jays sign Twins pitcher
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... PM Carney to announce federal artificial intelligence strategy in Toronto today Prime Minister Mark Carney is...
Jun 04, 2026
In the news today: AI strategy, B.C. killer discharged, Blue Jays sign Twins pitcher
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... PM Carney to announce federal artificial intelligence strategy in Toronto today Prime Minister Mark Carney is...
Jun 04, 2026
Nelly Furtado, Tragically Hip join Boi-1da for Canada's 'competitive' World Cup album
When Boi-1da was first approached about a World Cup soundtrack by Canada Soccer, the brief was simple: a few songs to accompany the 2026 FIFA tournament. He quickly pushed for something much bigger. "...
Jun 04, 2026
Dubón and Albies hit 3-run homers as Braves beat Blue Jays 7-3 for 12th straight win against Corbin
ATLANTA (AP) - Mauricio Dubn hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the third inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday night to continue their mastery of left-hander Pa...
Jun 03, 2026
Liberty surge past the Tempo as Jonquel Jones powers New York’s third straight win
NEW YORK (AP) - Jonquel Jones had 22 points and 17 rebounds to help the New York Liberty beat the Toronto Tempo 97-82 on Wednesday night. Breanna Stewart added 19 points, including 17 in the second ha...
Jun 03, 2026
Blue Jays acquire RHP Simeon Woods Richardson from Twins for cash considerations
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-handed pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for cash considerations. Woods Richardson is 0-7 in 12 appearances (10 s...
Jun 03, 2026
Walter Cup champion Victoire protect Poulin, Stacey and Desbiens in expansion
TORONTO - Teams submitted their three protected players Wednesday for the Professional Women's Hockey League expansion. Four new teams will join the PWHL next season in Hamilton, Las Vegas, Detroit an...
Jun 03, 2026
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred worries cap proposal could lead to repeat of 1994-95 strike
NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred worries the owners' salary cap proposal could lead to a work stoppage like the one that caused the cancellation of the 1994 World Series and says the ...
Jun 03, 2026
The Golden Knights are rolling, eager to stretch streak to 8 straight in Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights were up one, down to a frantic 5.6 seconds left to secure Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes won a faceoff in...
Jun 03, 2026