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Boston Red Sox seal win over Blue Jays on Canada Day
TORONTO - Rafael Devers had an early two-run homer and later added an RBI single as the Boston Red Sox fended off the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on Saturday. Justin Turner had a home run and an RBI double ...
Jul 01, 2023

Tornado touches down near Didsbury, Olds and Carstairs
MOUNTAIN VIEW COUNTY, AB - A tornado touched down in Mountain View County, specifically near Didsbury, Olds and Carstairs. The full effect of the tornado is not yet known, but Alberta RCMP have report...
Jul 01, 2023

Toronto Maple Leafs sign forward Ryan Reaves to three-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs added enforcer Ryan Reaves as NHL free agency opened on Saturday. They also watched two defencemen walk out the door. Toronto signed Reaves to a three-year contract w...
Jul 01, 2023

Smog, air quality alerts in place across much of Quebec as wildfires continue to burn
MONTREAL - Environment Canada has issued a smog warning for a large part of Quebec as forest fires continue to burn in the provinces northwest. The federal department says smog can be expected in the ...
Jul 01, 2023

James Wade leaving WNBA's Chicago Sky to join Toronto Raptors as assistant coach
TORONTO - The Chicago Sky say head coach and general manager James Wade is joining the Toronto Raptors as an assistant coach. Wade led Chicago to its first Women's National Basketball Association titl...
Jul 01, 2023

Edmonton Oilers signing reunites Brown with McDavid
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers reunited winger Connor Brown with his junior teammate Connor McDavid by signing Brown to a one-year contract Saturday. The 29-year-old Brown from Toronto played just the...
Jul 01, 2023

Canucks bolster blueline with Carson Soucy signing from Kraken
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks are beefing up their blue line as part of NHL free agency on Saturday. The Canucks say they have reached agreements with defencemen Carson Soucy and Ian Cole, as well...
Jul 01, 2023

Milan Lucic returns to Bruins after four seasons with Flames
CALGARY - Veteran forward Milan Lucic departed the Calgary Flames to return to the Boston Bruins when NHL free agency opened Saturday. The 35-year-old winger from Vancouver signed with Boston where he...
Jul 01, 2023

Ex-Jets captain Blake Wheeler signs one-year contract with Rangers
The New York Rangers have signed former Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler to a one-year contract, the team announced Saturday. New York did not disclose the terms of the deal. The signing comes a da...
Jul 01, 2023

Canadiens trade defenceman Joel Edmundson to Capitals for picks
The Montreal Canadiens traded defenceman Joel Edmundson to the Washington Capitals for a third-round and a seventh-round draft pick in 2024 on Saturday. Montreal will retain 50 per cent of Edmundson's...
Jul 01, 2023