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Toronto FC signs 21-year-old centre back Zane Monlouis from Arsenal's ranks
Toronto FC has acquired Zane Monlouis from England's Arsenal, signing the 21-year-old centre back to a two-year deal with club options for 2027 and 2028. Monlouis has made more than 100 combined appea...
Feb 22, 2025

Winnipeg Jets sign forward Namestnikov to two-year extension
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed veteran centre Vladislav Namestnikov to a two-year extension. The team announced the move Saturday, saying the contract carries an average annual value of US$3...
Feb 22, 2025

American golfer Angel Yin moves into third-round lead at LPGA Thailand tournament
PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) - Angel Yin birdied three of her final four holes on the front nine to help set up an 8-under 64 on Saturday to take a five-stroke lead into the final round of the LPGA Thailand...
Feb 22, 2025

Medicine Hat Cubs start playoffs this weekend
The Medicine Hat Cubs open their playoffs this weekend starting Saturday night in Strathmore against the Agri Risk Wheatland Kings.A third place finish in the Heritage Junior Hockey League's South Div...
Feb 22, 2025

Canadian fans irked by Wayne Gretzky's affiliations with Trump amid tensions
The Canadian hockey legend known as "The Great One" is facing heightened criticism over his political affiliations as tensions between Canada and the U.S. continue to fester. President Donald Trump ha...
Feb 22, 2025

Operation snowfall: A look at how Montreal is cleaning up after back-to-back storms
MONTREAL - In Montreal's southwest, by the Lachine Canal, trucks come and go like clockwork, dumping loads of snow as blowers the size of tanks send it cascading in the air onto a 10-storey-high bank....
Feb 22, 2025

Ontario votes 2025: Party leaders fan out on last weekend of election campaign
It's the final weekend of the provincial election campaign before Ontarians head to the polls next Thursday. Ontario's main party leaders are fanning out across the province today, with Progressive Co...
Feb 22, 2025

Oil Kings hold off late Medicine Hat surge, topple Tigers 5-4
Despite a late comeback attempt the Medicine Hat Tigers fell 5-4 to the Edmonton Oil Kings for just their third regulation loss since Christmas.The game began with a strong opening push from the Tiger...
Feb 22, 2025

After 'hardest year' of her life, Canada's Hosking lands halfpipe bronze in Calgary
CALGARY - Bouncing back from a concussion that sidelined her for more than a year, Elizabeth Hosking served notice Friday of her intention to compete for a medal at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olymp...
Feb 21, 2025

Family confirms body handed over by militants overnight was Israeli mother Shiri Bibas
JERUSALEM (AP) - A body released by Palestinian militants overnight was confirmed to be Shiri Bibas, the Israeli mother whose two young sons also died in captivity, her family said. Hamas had said Bib...
Feb 21, 2025