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Canadian men post two wins, advance to Cup semifinals in Challenger rugby 7s series
CAPE TOWN - Canada posted two wins Saturday to advance to the Cup semifinals in the opening round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger Series. The Canadian men blanked Madagascar 38-0 and Hong Ko...
Mar 01, 2025
MacKinnon, Hagel, Draisaitl named NHL's three stars of the month for February
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay Lightning left-wing Brandon Hagel and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl have been the NHL's three stars of the month for February. ...
Mar 01, 2025
Protestors, ahead of riding visit, rally again at Premier Smith's Medicine Hat office
Protestors called for Premier Danielle Smith to step down Saturday as they rallied in front of her Medicine Hat constituency office for a second weekend in a row, albeit with a smaller cohort this tim...
Mar 01, 2025
Canadian rider Derek Gee increases lead at O Gran Camino race in Spain
O CEBREIRO - Canadian Derek Gee added to his overall lead at the O Gran Camino cycling race in Spain on Saturday after finishing runner-up to Guatemala's Sergio Chumil in the fourth stage. The 27-year...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Grondin earns World Cup silver in men's snowboard cross
ERZURUM - Canada's Eliot Grondin earned World Cup silver in the men's snowboard cross on Saturday. Grondin finished behind Germany's Leon Ulbricht and ahead of Nick Baumgartner of the United States on...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls short of third title in 2025 with loss in Dubai final
DUBAI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell short in earning a third ATP Tour title in 2025 on Saturday, losing 6-3, 6-3 to Greece's StefanosTsitsipas in the Dubai Tennis Championships final. The Mont...
Mar 01, 2025
Pargat Singh scores 117 not out to lead Canada to cricket win over Zimbabwe 'A'
HARARE - Pargat Singh scored 117 not out Saturday to lead Canada to a seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe 'A' and a 2-1 win in the three match one-day international series. After losing the first match...
Mar 01, 2025
Howden, Hoffos medal for Canada in World Cup ski cross
GUDAURI - Canada picked up two medals in World Cup ski cross action in Georgia on Saturday. Reece Howden of Cultus Lake, B.C., claimed gold in the men's event. Germany's Florian Wilmsmann earned silve...
Mar 01, 2025
Leonard Cohen notebook sold for $174,000 in memorabilia auction
MONTREAL - From pages inked with poems to a locket containing a lock of hair, memorabilia belonging to the late Canadian poet and singer songwriter Leonard was auctioned on Friday, raking in thousands...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Kingsbury wins second World Cup gold of weekend with dual moguls victory
ALMATY - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury earned his second World Cup gold of the weekend winning the men's dual moguls on Saturday. Japan's Ikuma Horishima and Australia's Matt Graham earned...
Mar 01, 2025