Category Archives: Sports
Niagara Region thanks Buffalo in open letter, invites them for Bills-coloured display
Neighbourly affection between Ontario's Niagara Region and the city of Buffalo, N.Y., is once again on display amid the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade war. And once again, sports are a playing a big role. ...
Oct 2, 2026
Chad Kelly sidelined as Argos turn to Nick Arbuckle against Lions
TORONTO - Nick Arbuckle will celebrate yet another birthday playing football at BMO Field. The veteran quarterback will be the starter when the Toronto Argonauts (9-6) host the B.C. Lions (8-6) on Sat...
Oct 2, 2026
PWHL establishes Eastern and Western conferences, expands to eight-team playoffs
TORONTO - An off-season of growth continued for the Professional Women's Hockey League on Friday as it announced plans for a new conference structure and expanded playoff format for the upcoming seaso...
Oct 2, 2026
Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks take lessons from high-scoring games
VANCOUVER - Neither the Vancouver Canucks nor the Edmonton Oilers were entirely happy with their first two games of the season. The high-scoring affairs between the two sides provided hockey fans ampl...
Oct 2, 2026
Sour start to Flames' final season at the Saddledome, doused 6-1 by Kraken
CALGARY - Embarrassing, unacceptable, ugly and warts were the Calgary Flames' own descriptors of what was going to be an occasion at the Saddledome. A team intending to take a step forward and score m...
Oct 2, 2026
McDavid puts up five points, Edmonton Oilers outlast Vancouver Canucks for 9-7 win
VANCOUVER - Connor McDavid scored his first goal of the season and tallied four assists as the Edmonton Oilers outlasted the Vancouver Canucks for a wild 9-7 victory on Thursday. Evan Bouchard had a t...
Oct 1, 2026
Dunn's three-point night spurs Seattle Kraken to 6-1 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Vince Dunn scored and had two assists for the Seattle Kraken in a 6-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday. The Kraken earned their first season-opening road win (1-2-1) in their six-year...
Oct 1, 2026
Braves hit 3 homers, including 3-run shot by Harris, and beat Phillies 6-2 to win Wild Card Series
ATLANTA (AP) - Michael Harris II hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Chris Sale came out of the bullpen on one day of rest to get the final four outs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphi...
Oct 1, 2026
Zach Bauchou has career-low 62 and leads in Utah
IVINS, Utah (AP) - Zach Bauchou birdied his last two holes Thursday for a career-best round of 9-under 62, giving him a one-shot lead on a day of low scoring at the Bank of Utah Championship. With sev...
Oct 1, 2026
Canadian striker Jonathan David enjoying fresh start at Atlético Madrid
MONTREAL - Jonathan David can't put his finger on exactly why he's off to a flying start at Atltico Madrid. "Maybe it's a breath of fresh air," he suggested. "Maybe it helps that it's a bit of a chang...
Oct 1, 2026
