Category Archives: Sports

Calgary school coach charged with sex offences against student
CALGARY - Police say a volunteer high school coach in Calgary is facing various sex charges. They say the man met the girl when she was 15 and coached her at school, although they did not disclose the...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Vancouver Canucks fire head coach Adam Foote, assistants after single season
VANCOUVER - Newly minted general manager Ryan Johnson wants a new voice to lead the Vancouver Canucks into their next era. He may not need to look far for the NHL team's new bench boss. The Canucks fi...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Vancouver Canucks fire head coach Adam Foote after one season
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - The Vancouver Canucks have fired head coach Adam Foote after a single season. The NHL team announced the news Tuesday, saying in a social media post that assistan...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Southampton expelled from English 2nd-division playoff final for spying on opponents
LONDON (AP) - Southampton was expelled from the Championship playoff on Tuesday after admitting to repeatedly spying on opponents. The English Football League reinstated Middlesbrough to play in the f...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Two people fined for fireworks after Canadiens beat Sabres in Game 7 of NHL playoffs
MONTREAL - Montreal police say two people will be fined for lighting fireworks in the city's downtown after the Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres Monday night in Game 7. Police did not give the amount...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Poll suggests many Canadians worry about sports betting turning into problem gambling
OTTAWA - Canadians worry about sports betting becoming a problem for people they know and more than one in 10 of those surveyed said they placed a wager on a sporting event in the last year, a new pol...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Robert K. Irving, 'heart and soul' of J.D. Irving, Ltd., dies after cancer battle
FREDERICTON - Robert K. Irving, a senior member of the Irving family business empire synonymous with New Brunswick, has died at the age of 71 following a battle with cancer. Irving's family said in a ...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

NHL denies Golden Knights' appeal to get draft-pick punishment reduced, AP sources say
NEW YORK (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights' appeal to have their punishment reduced for breaking media access rules was denied by the NHL and they will lose a second-round pick in the draft this year, t...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

Dennis Marineau named head coach of Canada's bobsled team
CALGARY - A man who represented Canada in Olympic bobsled has returned to coach the national team. Dennis Marineau of Calgary was named head coach of Canada's bob team Tuesday. The 63-year-old compete...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

'A long journey': Young, upstart Canadiens off to East final after rebuild
BUFFALO - Nick Suzuki lived through the dark days. The Montreal Canadiens captain made the playoffs - including a magical, improbable pandemic trip to the Stanley Cup final - in his first two NHL camp...
The Canadian Press May 19, 2026

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