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Ohtani, Angels blank frustrated Blue Jays 2-0
TORONTO - Shohei Ohtani was the superior pitcher in his duel with Alek Manoah, yielding only two hits in seven innings in the Los Angeles Angels 2-0 win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. The ...
Aug 27, 2022

Zaretsky has best reason to be late for university enrolment - an LPGA Tour event
OTTAWA - Most freshmen spend their first week of university buying books and meeting new people. Lauren Zaretsky is playing in her first LPGA Tour event. The 18-year-old from Thornhill, Ont., delayed ...
Aug 27, 2022

South Korea's An and Choi share lead at CP Women's Open as Canada's Henderson fades
OTTAWA - South Korea's Hye-Jin Choi and Narin An are co-leaders after three rounds at the CP Women's Open. An, the tournament's second-round leader, shot a 3-under 68 on Saturday to stay atop the lead...
Aug 27, 2022

Flames' Nazem Kadri brings Stanley Cup to hometown for special celebration
LONDON, Ont. - On a day filled with pride, joy, and inspiration, Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri brought the Stanley Cup to his hometown to celebrate on Saturday. It was a dream come true for the 3...
Aug 27, 2022

Sarah Fillier strikes twice, Canada downs Swiss 4-1 in women's world hockey
HERNING, Denmark - Sarah Fillier scored twice for Canada in a 4-1 win over Switzerland at the women's world hockey championship Saturday. Blayre Turnbull scored and had an assist and Emily Clark also ...
Aug 27, 2022

Sask. couple driving – and floating – through summer in Amphicar
Churchbridge's Stan Brenner has a sweet ride.He and his wife Karla Sastaunik own one of the very few Amphicars still in existence. It drives on land and in the water.Just 3,878 of the cars were made, ...
Aug 27, 2022

Politicians condemn harassment of Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland
Current and former politicians from across the Canadian political spectrum are condemning an incident in Alberta during which a man appeared to verbally accost Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland ...
Aug 27, 2022

Two Quebec parties say more than 50 per cent of candidates will be women
MONTREAL - At least two Quebec political parties said Saturday that they will be fielding more women than men as candidates in the fall provincial election, including the party that's leading in the p...
Aug 27, 2022

Open letter to Bell says LaFlamme ousting shows sexism, ageism women face at work
An open letter signed by a long list of Canadian luminaries is taking aim at Bell Media's abrupt dismissal of Lisa LaFlamme as anchor of the company's flagship newscast. In a two-page spread in Saturd...
Aug 27, 2022

Fajardo, Riders’ air attack fly by Lions in B.C.
A trip to the west coast had Cody Fajardo throwing with a lot more confidence.The Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback threw for 321 yards and two touchdowns Friday in a 23-16 win over the B.C. Lions ...
Aug 27, 2022