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Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah soaking up all the info he can at spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah is not resting on his laurels after an all-star season last year. The 25-year-old staff ace is like a sponge at the team's player development complex, regular...
Feb 19, 2023
Jury finds Quebec man guilty in abduction, extortion of N.Y. couple in September 2020
MONTREAL - A Quebec man was found guilty of multiple charges on Sunday for his role in the abduction of a couple in their 70s from Upstate New York in September 2020. A jury convicted Gary Arnold on f...
Feb 19, 2023
Canada's Maltais, Blondin take silver, bronze in mass start at speedskating World Cup
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - Canada's Valrie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin won silver and bronze in the mass start event to finish off the speedskating World Cup season in Poland. It marked the first tim...
Feb 19, 2023
Schneider with the Save: Blue Jays skipper uses Heimlich manoeuvre to help woman
DUNEDIN, Fla. - In baseball, it's usually the closer who makes the save. In this case, it was the manager who got the job done. Blue Jays skipper John Schneider recently helped save a woman who was ch...
Feb 19, 2023
Canada plans for justice ahead of grim anniversary of war in Ukraine
LVIV, Ukraine - Nearly one year ago, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walked up to a podium in Ottawa, flanked by three of his top ministers, and declared the world had changed overnight. "This morning, ...
Feb 19, 2023
Harassment in sports: St-Onge asks provinces for investigative systems by end of 2023
OTTAWA - Federal Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge is calling on her provincial and territorial counterparts to establish independent bodies to handle harassment complaints from athletes by the end of th...
Feb 19, 2023
Delgado scores from distance to sink former team as Galaxy beat Toronto FC 2-1
CARSON, Calif. - Mark Delgado scored the winning goal on a long-range rocket in the 52nd minute against his former team as the Los Angeles Galaxy beat Toronto FC 2-1 at Dignity Health Sports Park. Efr...
Feb 19, 2023
Canada's Jonathan David scores for Lille but Mbappe, Messi inspire PSG to 4-3 comeback win
PARIS (CP-AP) - Canadian international Jonathan David scored his 15th goal of the season for Lille to move into a tie for the scoring lead in France, albeit in a 4-3 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Sun...
Feb 19, 2023
Multiple Indigenous people take part in first-of-its-kind Sask. RCMP recruitment initiative
The Saskatchewan RCMP recently held a first-of-its-kind event aimed at getting more Indigenous people interested in joining the police force.Earlier this month, they held a three-day recruiting sessio...
Feb 19, 2023
Swiss museum returns two artifacts to the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) confederacy
MONTREAL - Two artifacts sacred to some of Canada's Indigenous peoples are now back on home territory after a Swiss museum returned them to the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) confederacy this month. The obj...
Feb 19, 2023
