Television

• ‘Saturday Night Hockey’ debuts on Sportsnet

  A new era in Canadian NHL broadcasting kicked off Saturday night on Sportsnet with a new show title, a splashy introduction, and the familiar presence of longtime host Ron MacLean. 

  Sports

  Oct 3
  
• Prime unveils ‘Wednesday Night Hockey’ schedule

  Amazon's Prime Video has unveiled the schedule for its first season of "Wednesday Night Hockey."

  Sports

  Sep 3
  
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• Iceland anti-whaling mission a success: activists

  A Saskatchewan activist is adjusting to life on land after being detained on an anti-whaling protest boat off the coast of Iceland.

  Canada

  Aug 18
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• Rogers shutters six local radio stations

  Rogers Sports and Media is shutting down its Sportsnet 650 radio station in Vancouver and Sportsnet 960 station in Calgary, as well as four other stations.

  Sports

  Jul 7
• Rogers’ MLSE play the latest in broader shift

  Sports business experts say Rogers Communications Inc.'s full takeover of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is the latest sign of a shift in Canada's professional sports landscape.

  Sports

  Jul 7
• Libraries offering unlimited ‘Heated Rivalry’ audiobook access

  The Toronto Public Library is the latest institution to make the "Heated Rivalry" audiobook available without a waiting list, joining other libraries in Canada and the U.S. 

  Entertainment

  Jan 31
• Home Run: Blue Jays’ season finale a ratings hit

  The Toronto Blue Jays' regular-season finale — a 13-4 rout that clinched the division title — was a ratings home run for domestic rights-holder Sportsnet.

  Sports

  Sep 30, 2025
• Home Run: Blue Jays’ season finale a ratings hit

  was a ratings home run for domestic rights-holder Sportsnet.

  Sports

  Sep 30, 2025
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• No simulcast deal for Jays’ game Friday night

  Baseball fans in Canada should not expect a repeat of a deal that allowed Sportsnet to air a simulcast of Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball broadcast that featured the Toronto Blue Jays last week.

  Sports

  Sep 25, 2025
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• No simulcast deal for potential Jays’ clincher

  Baseball fans in Canada should not expect a repeat of a deal that allowed Sportsnet to air a simulcast of Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball broadcast that featured the Toronto Blue Jays last week.

  Sports

  Sep 25, 2025