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Pacius goal gives Forge FC a 1-1 tie at Cavalry FC in first leg of CPL semifinal
CALGARY - Woobens Pacius' 47th-minute goal gave Forge FC a 1-1 tie with Cavalry FC on Saturday in the first leg of their Canadian Premier League playoff semifinal. Forge had 66 per cent possession in ...
Oct 15, 2022

Top-seeded Canadian Auger-Aliassime cruises into Firenze Open final
FLORENCE, Italy - Top-seeded Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime cruised into the men's singles final at the Firenze Open with a straight-sets semifinal win over third-seeded Italian Lorenzo Musetti on Sat...
Oct 15, 2022

Brown's 180 yards, defense carry No. 24 Illini past Gophers
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Canadian Chase Brown rushed for 180 yards on a career-high 41 carries and caught a 40-yard touchdown pass, Minnesota was limited to its fewest yards in five years, and No. 24 Il...
Oct 15, 2022

Spruce Kings add to impressive record with 2-1 shootout win
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings continue their impressive start to the season following a 2-1 shootout win over the Vernon Vipers Friday (October 14).Jordan Fairlie remains undefeated w...
Oct 15, 2022

Japan dominates Canada en route to 4-0 victory at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
MADGAON, India - Japan dominated Canada en route to a 4-0 win at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup on Saturday, dropping the Canadians to the bottom of Pool D. Mao Kubota, Uno Shiragaki, Momoko Tanikawa...
Oct 15, 2022

'Don't Look Back': Refugee, plant worker writes of survival
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - As Achut Deng lay in her apartment bedroom in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, sickened alongside hundreds of her co-workers at a South Dakota meatpacking plant, she w...
Oct 15, 2022

Canada's Alphonso Davies expected to be back in Bayern Munich squad Sunday
MUNICH - Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann says Canadian star Alphonso Davies, who suffered a cranial bruise after taking a boot to the head last weekend, could figure in Sunday's game against S...
Oct 15, 2022

N.W.T. aurora begins attracting visitors in slow recovery of tourism industry
YELLOWKNIFE - As aurora season begins in the Northwest Territories, some tourists have been heading north to view the dazzling displays of lights as the tourism industry slowly begins to recover from ...
Oct 15, 2022

Calls for cultural change at Hockey Canada spark period of reckoning for sport
As sponsors distanced themselves from Hockey Canada over the past few weeks, it became clear they wanted to see more than just a change in leadership. The need for a sweeping overhaul - via phrases su...
Oct 15, 2022

Hamilton Tiger-Cats win first road game of the season, 35-32 over Calgary Stampeders
CALGARY - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats won their first road game this season and their first game in Calgary in 18 years in a 35-32 victory over the Stampeders on Friday. Tiger-Cats quarterback Dane Evans ...
Oct 14, 2022