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Experienced winger Fraser Aird makes third CPL stop, this time with Cavalry FC

Cavalry FC added experience and versatility on Wednesday by signing winger Fraser Aird. Calgary will be the third Canadian Premier League stop for the 27-year-old, who has also played for Valour FC an...

Feb 09, 2022

Toronto Argonauts feeling good about the future after successful free-agent haul

TORONTO - Two days into CFL free agency and the Toronto Argonauts already like what they see. Signing running back Andrew Harris, defensive linemen Ja'Gared Davis and Adrian Tracy, linebacker Wynton M...

Feb 09, 2022

Montreal Canadiens fire head coach Dominique Ducharme

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have fired head coach Dominique Ducharme, the team announced Wednesday. The 48-year-old was relieved of his duties after Montreal began its season with a dismal 8-30-...

Feb 09, 2022

CEBL's Fraser Valley Bandits hire former coach of Poland's men's basketball team

After turning around Poland's men's basketball team, Mike Taylor is embarking on a new adventure - coaching in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. Taylor was announced Wednesday as the new head coac...

Feb 09, 2022

Young Toronto FC forward Ayo Akinola says recovery from knee surgery is going well

Young Toronto FC striker Ayo Akinola says he is "not too far" from returning to action from surgery last August to repair an anterior cruciate ligament injured on international duty with Canada. "I'm ...

Feb 09, 2022

Giovinco signs with Italy's Sampdoria, Toronto FC makes deal with Red Bulls

TORONTO - Italy's Sampdoria confirmed Wednesday that it has signed former Toronto FC forward Sebastian Giovinco to a short-term contract through June. In a somewhat related move, Toronto acquired US$5...

Feb 09, 2022

Alouettes re-sign veteran quarterback Harris, extend defensive lineman Sewell

Veteran quarterback Trevor Harris is returning to the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot-three, 212-pound American signed a one-year deal with Montreal as a free agent Wednesday. The Alouettes also sign...

Feb 09, 2022

Canadian Steven Dubois wins silver in short-track speedskating

BEIJING - Canadian Steven Dubois has won a silver medal in the men's 1,500-metre short-track speedskating event at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old Dubois from Terrebonne, Que. claimed second pla...

Feb 09, 2022

O'Dine picks up Canada's 7th medal at Beijing Olympics with snowboard cross bronze

BEIJING - A concussion robbed Meryeta O'Dine of her first chance at Olympic glory. O'Dine had made Canada's snowboard team for the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics after a successful 2017-18 campaign on the ...

Feb 09, 2022

Canada's Meryeta O'Dine takes the bronze medal in women's snowboard cross

BEIJING - Canada's Meryeta O'Dine raced to a bronze medal in the women's snowboard cross Wednesday at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old from Prince George, B.C., held off Australia's Belle Brockho...

Feb 09, 2022