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Manitoba Tories call for ethics investigation into premier's trips to Grey Cup games
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservatives are calling for an investigation after Premier Wab Kinew accepted private travel with Winnipeg's professional football team to go to two Grey...
Mar 24, 2025

Canada's Shapovalov loses third-round match to Fritz at Miami Open
MIAMI - Denis Shapovalov was eliminated from the Miami Open tennis tournament after a 7-5, 6-3 loss to third-seeded American Taylor Fritz on Monday. Fritz scored an early break in the second set to go...
Mar 24, 2025

Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi out week-to-week as playoffs loom
WINNIPEG - Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury, Winnipeg head coach Scott Arniel said Monday. Arniel said the injury is not related to an incident in the first p...
Mar 24, 2025

Team Einarson announces departure of lead Briane Harris, who joins Team Cameron
GIMLI, Man. - Team Kerri Einarson and lead Briane Harris are parting ways. The four-time national champions made the announcement on social media without providing a reason for the departure. Also tod...
Mar 24, 2025

Calgary Flames sign goaltender Owen Say to one-year, two-way contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed goaltender Owen Say to a one-year, two-way contract, the NHL team announced Monday. The contract kicks in next season and is worth US$872,500 at the NHL level....
Mar 24, 2025

UN says it will reduce its footprint in Gaza and blames Israel for staff member's death
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The United Nations has said it will "reduce its footprint" in the Gaza Strip after an Israeli tank strike hit one of its compounds last week, killing one staffer and w...
Mar 24, 2025

Canada coach Jesse Marsch hopeful about captain Alphonso Davies' health
Canada captain Alphonso Davies may be headed to an MRI after exiting Sunday's 2-1 win over the United States in the CONCACAF Nations League third-place game in the 12th minute favouring his knee. But ...
Mar 24, 2025

Gustavsson, Eichel, Holloway named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Minnesota goaltender Filip Gustavsson, Vegas centre Jack Eichel and St. Louis centre Dylan Holloway have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Gustavsson went 3-0-0 with a 0.67 goal...
Mar 24, 2025

Canada's Jesse Marsch, shown a red card against the U.S., says he would do it again
Canada coach Jesse Marsch missed Jonathan David's 59th-minute deciding goal in Sunday's 2-1 win over the U.S. in the CONCACAF Nations League third-place game. Marsch had been sent off five minutes ear...
Mar 24, 2025

Decorated Canadian wheelchair basketball player Patrick Andreson announces retirement
One of the most decorated Canadian basketball players of all time has retired. Patrick Anderson, who led the Canadian men's wheelchair basketball team to three Paralympic gold medals and a silver, say...
Mar 24, 2025