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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...

MONTREAL - Tyler Toffoli and his teammates knew they weren't given much of a chance heading into the playoffs. And, quite frankly, with good reason. The last of 16 clubs to qualify, the Montreal Canad...

Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith has earned a spot in the U.S. Open for the second year in a row. The native of Richmond Hill, Ont., finished first in one of nine 36-hole qualifiers for the major on Mo...

Pope Francis expressed sadness on the weekend over a grim discovery at a Kamloops residential school, but the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) believe his words fall short of an apolo...