‘It was a shock’: Canadian fans mourn gold-medal hockey loss
Fans across the country didn’t let the early morning hour keep them from coming together — and in the end commiserating together — after Canada’s men’s hockey team lost a heartbreaking Olympic gold-medal game 2-1 in overtime. Inside Scotiabank Arena,...
Man wanted in indecent act investigation in Mississauga
Police in Peel Region are looking to identify a man wanted in connection with an indecent act investigation in Mississauga. Investigators say they were contacted by someone last month who reported an unknown man had entered a retail store at...
4 players targeted with racist abuse online after Premier League games
Four Premier League players were targeted with racist abuse online after their games this weekend. Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana and Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri shared images of racist messages they were sent privately over Instagram following their teams’ match at...
RCMP can’t corroborate ‘veracity’ of multiple threats in Tumbler Ridge
RCMP say they have not been able to corroborate the “veracity” of multiple threats being received in Tumbler Ridge, in the wake of the recent school shooting there. A short statement issued Sunday from B.C. RCMP spokesman Staff Sgt. Kris...
RCMP can’t corroborate ‘veracity’ of multiple threats in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
RCMP say they have not been able to corroborate the “veracity” of multiple threats being received in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., in the wake of the recent school shooting there. A short statement issued Sunday from B.C. RCMP spokesman Staff Sgt....
‘The best of the best’: What to know about Canada and USA ahead of gold...
MILAN — Matthew Tkachuk smiles at a question posed to him from a sports psychology journalist. The voice of Team USA has been asked how he mentally prepares for moments like this. “My dad just told me, growing up, to...
Newfoundland lobster tags from the 1980s among plastic trash washing up in Scotland
ST. JOHN’S — Lobster tags from Newfoundland dating back to the 1980s are among the piles of plastic trash that has washed up this year on Sanday, an island in the Scottish Orkney archipelago known for its pristine white sandy...
Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
Willie Colón, the Grammy-nominated architect of urban salsa music and social activist, died Saturday. He was 75. Over his decades-long career, the trombonist, composer, arranger and singer produced more than 40 albums that sold more than 30 million copies worldwide....
Speedskaters Valerie Maltais, Steven Dubois named Canada’s closing ceremony flag-bearers
As Milano Cortina 2026 wraps up, Canada will turn to two of its top speedskaters to bear its flag at the closing ceremony. Valerie Maltais and Steven Dubois have been named as Canada’s flag-bearers for the final march, the Canadian...
Crews recover bodies of 9 backcountry skiers days after California avalanche
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Crews recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers who were killed in a California avalanche four days ago, authorities said Saturday, concluding a harrowing operation hindered by intense snowfall. A search team reached the bodies of...
