Entire Sea Bears coaching staff back for sophomore season
The CEBL basketball club announced Thursday that its entire coaching staff from the 2023 inaugural season will return after recording a 12-8 record last year.
Sports
Apr 25
Paris unveils its only purpose-built Olympics venue as Summer Games inch closer
The inauguration of Paris' purpose-built Olympics venue represents a milestone, given the problems that dogged its construction.
World
Feb 11
Accueil Bonneau inaugurates new 114-unit long-term housing centre
The fully-furnished rooms will be available for low-cost rent to both men and women including, students, seniors and couples in serious financial straits.
Politics
Feb 5
Hunger is no joke: Calgary Food Bank hosts ‘April Foods Day’
The Calgary Food Bank celebrated the inagural April Foods Day, in partnership with QR Calgary, Bowest Appliances, The World of Spas and Global Calgary.
Canada
Apr 3
Winnipeg to host 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League championship
Winnipeg is set to host the 2025 championship weekend for the Canadian Elite Basktetball League (CEBL).
Sports
Apr 9
Leafs scoring milestones: From Bailey to Matthews
Auston Matthews' quest for his 70th goal of the season prompts a look back at key scoring milestones in Toronto Maple Leafs history, from Ace Bailey's first scoring title to Darryl Sittler's record-breaking game.
Sports
Apr 17
Sea Bears draft picks include familiar faces
The Winnipeg Sea Bears have drafted some known faces to the team's ranks.
Sports
Apr 11
Kingston businesses to sue federal government over LaSalle Causeway closure
Business owners plan to sue the federal government over delays in bridge overhaul, trapping vessels and risking jobs. Legal action imminent.
Canada
Apr 24
Memorial golf tournament raises record amount for Hospice Wellington
Last September's Norma Owen Memorial Golf Tournament at the Guelph Lakes Golf and Country Club raised $30,000.
Canada
Mar 22
Connor McDavid, Andrei Vasilevskiy remain tops in latest NHLPA player poll
McDavid and Vasilevskiy were among the top answers by 639 members who responded as part of the seventh edition of the NHL Players Association survey.
Sports
Apr 10
Paris Olympics: Mayor vows River Seine water quality ‘will be good’
Paris mayor said she was confident water quality in the River Seine will be up to Olympic standards this summer — and that she’ll be able to prove it by swimming there.
World
Apr 23
PWHL rivals Montreal and Toronto will meet at Bell Centre on April 20
A Professional Women's Hockey League game between rivals Montreal and Toronto is being moved to the Bell Centre.
Sports
Mar 12
Lynx Air says passenger refunds will hurt investors because of defiant contractor
Lynx's shutdown comes as the budget airlines that have cropped up in recent years face ongoing financial pressures.
Consumer
Apr 15
Saskatoon philanthropist Dr. Les Dubé passes at 91: ‘A community builder and leader’
Les Dubé and his wife Irene supported more than 100 charities in Saskatchewan including a $10-million donation to support the University of Saskatchewan Health Sciences project.
Canada
Mar 15
Hamilton police volunteer group shifts fundraising from YWCA after speech from activist
Sgt. Alexis Petrovic says a number of members of Project First to Respond attended the Women of Distinction Gala event and the tenor of the night left them feeling unwelcome.
Canada
Apr 5
A ‘good start’: How Wab Kinew’s first budget is landing in Manitoba
The reviews are in, and many organizations across Manitoba are giving the province's 2024 budget a thumbs up — or at least calling it a good start.
Canada
Apr 3
How Israel’s Iron Dome works as officials say it blocked 99% of Iran strikes
Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday, according to an Israeli official, and 99 per cent were intercepted.
World
Apr 15
Serdachny on gold-winning goal for Canada at world hockey championship: ‘Special moment’
The final for the 2024 women's world hockey championship was a riveting game played in Utica, N.Y., on Sunday.
Canada
Apr 17
Alberta-raised goaltender shines for PWHL team in Ottawa: ‘dream come true’
Emerance Maschmeyer grew up on a farm near Bruderheim, Alta., with a love for playing hockey and a dream of playing in the NHL.
Canada
Mar 27
Quebec City police make arrest in Jean Béliveau photo theft
Quebec City police say they've made an arrest in the theft of a signed Jean Béliveau photo from the Quebec International Peewee Hockey Tournament, but the photo was not recovered.
Crime
Mar 1