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Canadian athletes struggling to find competition as they try to qualify for Tokyo

Canadian athletes struggling to find competition as they try to qualify for Tokyo

In early January, when COVID-19 numbers were climbing again, and Ontario had just hunkered down in another stay-at-home order, Melissa Bishop-Nriagu, husband Osi and their daughter Corinne, moved from Windsor, Ont., to Victoria.
Canadian international Cyle Larin adds to goals total with Turkey's Besiktas

Canadian international Cyle Larin adds to goals total with Turkey's Besiktas

ISTANBUL — Canadian striker Cyle Larin scored to help Besiktas blank Denizlispor 3-0 in Turkish SuperLig play Friday. It was the 13th goal of the season for the 25-year-old from Brampton, Ont.
Former Montreal Alouettes head coach Marv Levy fondly remembers his five CFL seasons

Former Montreal Alouettes head coach Marv Levy fondly remembers his five CFL seasons

Marv Levy says that, at his age, he's starting to have some issues with his hearing. But the 95-year-old has no trouble recollecting his first head-coaching stint in pro football almost a half-century ago.
Hall of Famers James, Lowe, Hay named to Order of Hockey in Canada

Hall of Famers James, Lowe, Hay named to Order of Hockey in Canada

CALGARY — Women's hockey star Angela James, Edmonton Oilers executive Kevin Lowe and former Hockey Canada president Bill Hay have been named to the Order of Hockey in Canada. James was a member of Canada's national women's team from 1990 to 1999.
Quebec City police make arrest in case of fake Alexis Lafreniere hockey cards

Quebec City police make arrest in case of fake Alexis Lafreniere hockey cards

Quebec City police say they have arrested a 54-year-old woman in connection with the case of fake Alexis Lafreniere hockey cards circulating online.
Mike Smith earns shutout as Oilers blank slumping Canucks 3-0

Mike Smith earns shutout as Oilers blank slumping Canucks 3-0

VANCOUVER — He notched his second shutout of the season Thursday night, but Mike Smith was simply happy to see his Edmonton Oilers chalk up another victory. "I want to win. I want to win the game.
Connor scores twice and Jets spoil Ducharme's debut in 6-3 win over Montreal

Connor scores twice and Jets spoil Ducharme's debut in 6-3 win over Montreal

WINNIPEG — Despite a new face behind the bench, the misery continues for the Montreal Canadiens.
Championship pool picture comes into focus at Canadian women's curling championship

Championship pool picture comes into focus at Canadian women's curling championship

CALGARY — Hearts rookie Beth Peterson of Team Wild Card Three played like a veteran Thursday at the Canadian women's curling championship.
Colin White scores two goals to lead Ottawa Senators to a 6-1 win over Calgary Flames

Colin White scores two goals to lead Ottawa Senators to a 6-1 win over Calgary Flames

OTTAWA — Matt Murray and the Ottawa Senators have their longest win streak of the season. Murray stopped 29 shots while Drake Batherson extended his goal streak to four games as Ottawa earned a 6-1 decision over the Calgary Flames on Thursday.
Messing leads Canadian figure skating team at world championships

Messing leads Canadian figure skating team at world championships

Keegan Messing headlines the Canadian team for next month's world figure skating championships in Stockholm.
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