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Toronto FC stages dramatic second-half rally to tie New York FC 2-2
TORONTO - Second-half goals by Richie Laryea and Alejandro Pozuelo lifted Toronto FC into a wild 2-2 tie with New York City FC in MLS play Saturday. Toronto had looked down and out after a dominant fi...
Aug 7, 2021
‘The most important words’: SHA apologizes over Parkside report
In total, 39 people died from COVID-19 during the outbreak at Parkside Extendicare. Thursday's Ombudsman report revealed a laundry list of problems that allowed the outbreak to get out of hand, some i...
Aug 7, 2021
Western Days in Christopher Lake a hit with locals and visitors
After a year with no mass gatherings, Saskatchewan residents took advantage of the opportunity to get outside at Western Days in Christopher Lake.After opening night Friday, there was plenty to do Sat...
Aug 7, 2021
DeChambeau lets clubs do most of talking at TOC Southwind
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Bryson DeChambeau let his clubs do most of the talking Saturday at TPC Southwind. DeChambeau shot a 7-under 63 on Saturday to pull within two strokes of leader Harris English in ...
Aug 7, 2021
Decathlon champion Warner named Canada's flag-bearer for Tokyo closing ceremony
TOKYO - Olympic decathlon champion Damian Warner has been named Canada's flag-bearer for the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics. Warner won Canada's first ever decathlon gold medal with a stellar ...
Aug 7, 2021
Blue Jays beat Red Sox after a walk-off home run in first game of doubleheader
TORONTO - A patient Blue Jays lineup found a way to outlast a solid pitching performance from Canadian Nick Pivetta in the opening game of their doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Wi...
Aug 7, 2021
Canada's golden victory at Olympics a major moment for youth players
The nail-biting win in the Olympic tournament decider was memorable for Canadians around the country but also an inspiring one for every girl or woman who has aspirations to represent their country on...
Aug 7, 2021
Lynyrd Skynyrd pulls out of Pro Football Hall of Fame show
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Lynyrd Skynyrd has pulled out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame concert after guitarist Rickey Medlocke tested positive for COVID-19. The country rock band was set to co-headline th...
Aug 7, 2021
Indigenous festival back in Montreal, a year after being delayed due to COVID-19
MONTREAL - The Montreal First Peoples' Festival is back until Aug. 11 at the Place des Festivals and other locations in the city, a year after most Indigenous events such as powwows were put off due t...
Aug 7, 2021
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole announces first promise in Quebec
MONTREAL - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says he wants to financially support the creation of a Quebec research and development centre on food self-sufficiency in Sainte-Hyacinthe, southeast of Mon...
Aug 7, 2021
