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Blue Jays place reliever Ryan Borucki on 10-day injured list with finger blister
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays placed reliever Ryan Borucki on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a left middle finger blister and recalled left-hander Andrew Vasquez from triple-A Buffalo. Ma...
Apr 27, 2022

"Could be us" — Nick Nurse believes Raptors are capable of historic comeback
TORONTO - The morning after the Toronto Raptors' heartbreaking overtime loss to Philadelphia that dumped them into a seemingly insurmountable 3-0 series hole, coach Nick Nurse had a simple message for...
Apr 27, 2022

Russian, Belarusian players barred from selection in 2022 CHL import draft
TORONTO - The Canadian Hockey League has announced that Russian and Belarusian players will be ineligible for selection at its upcoming import draft. The umbrella organization for the country's three ...
Apr 27, 2022

Toronto Argonauts content to wait for talented defensive line prospect Luiji Vilain
Michael (Pinball) Clemons has more than just a passing interest in the 2022 NFL draft. The Toronto Argonauts' GM will be watching to see if heralded prospect Luiji Vilain is either draft or signed as ...
Apr 27, 2022

Liberals plan committee to review secret lab documents — with or without Tories
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are moving ahead on a special all-party, security-cleared committee to review documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada's highest-security laboratory ...
Apr 27, 2022

Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame unveils Class of 2022
There's no question northern Saskatchewan is well represented in the 2022 Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame class.Prince Albert's Harry Jerome, North Battleford's Rueben Mayes, Rosthern's Toni Beerling...
Apr 27, 2022

La Ronge council discusses designating municipal land for homeless encampment
Concerns regarding the homeless population in La Ronge were discussed at Tuesday's regular town council meeting. "We have been made aware there is some overnight camping happening at various places th...
Apr 27, 2022

Mass shooting inquiry in Nova Scotia explores fallout of police impersonation
HALIFAX - Public trust in law enforcement agencies is undermined every time someone is caught impersonating a police officer, the inquiry investigating the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia was told W...
Apr 27, 2022

Conservatives call on RCMP to take another look into Trudeau's 2016 Aga Khan trip
OTTAWA - Opposition Conservatives are asking the RCMP to pursue a criminal investigation into Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's trip to the Aga Khan's private island six years ago, saying there's new ev...
Apr 27, 2022

Red Wings defenceman Moritz Seider putting in 'pretty remarkable' rookie season
Moritz Seider set a modest goal back in the fall. "Making the team," said the Detroit Red Wings defenceman. "That was about it." After quickly blowing past that mile marker, he turned to his next task...
Apr 27, 2022