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NEEPAWA, MANITOBA - A junior men's hockey team in Manitoba is the latest to change its name following a push against the use of Indigenous names and caricatures as mascots. The team in Neepawa, a town...

Stashing some liquor and a gun under a child's seat didn't help one woman avoid arrest near Stanley Mission. According to the RCMP, officers stopped a vehicle on Highway 915 on Saturday at about 11:30...

Saskatchewan's auditor is being critical of the health-care system's handling of critical incidents. In her 2021 report released Tuesday, Judy Ferguson says the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the M...

OTTAWA - The Minto Cup, Canada's junior A lacrosse championship, has been cancelled for 2021. Lacrosse Canada announced the cancellation on Tuesday, a month after the national body shelved 10 other ch...

MONTREAL - The Winnipeg Jets saw their season come to an abrupt end Monday. And while bitterly disappointed, they're hopeful a surprising - albeit short - playoff run provided fans in a province slamm...

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Canada's Jessica Klimkait is a gold medallist at the world judo championships, and is also heading to the Olympics. Klimkait, from Whitby, Ont., beat Japan's Momo Tamaoki in the wo...

The 2021 racing season at Fort Erie Racetrack is scheduled to begin next week. The '21 campaign will formally open Tuesday with a special post time of 3 p.m. ET and run through Oct. 26. For the second...

TORONTO - The CFL's board of governors could be providing some much-needed clarity on the 2021 season next week. A league official said the board will hold a conference call Monday, at which time leag...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A fourth Canadian golfer has earned a berth in the U.S. Open. Adam Hadwin of Abbotsford, B.C., secured one of 16 berths for the June 17-20 major on Tuesday at a final qualifier. With ...

Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu and her longtime coach are parting ways. Andreescu says she and coach Sylvain Bruneau have mutually decided to end their "incredible coaching relationship." Brune...