Author Archives: CKOM News

TORONTO - Veteran left-hander Francisco Liriano has agreed to a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays that includes an invitation to spring training, a person familiar with the deal told Th...

MELBOURNE, Australia - All competition at six Australian Open tuneup events scheduled for Thursday was called off and 520 people who flew to Melbourne for the year's first tennis major were ordered to...

TOKYO - A coalition of 180 rights groups on Wednesday called for a boycott of next year's Beijing Winter Olympics tied to reported human rights abuses against ethnic minorities in China. The games are...

Despite limited staff, the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre reopened Wednesday morning. Executive director Laurie O'Connor said staff spent Tuesday preparing food hampers for clients who haven'...

Police and fire investigators are looking into a fatal house fire that claimed a life Tuesday evening. Fire crews were called just after 8 p.m. to a house fire in the 200 block of Avenue N South. Witn...

MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime opened his 2021 season with a 6-3 6-1 win over Japan's Yuichi Sugita in the second round of the Murray River Open on Wednesday.The third-seeded Au...

MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's run at the ATP Cup is over following its loss against Germany on Wednesday. Denis Shapovalov fought to keep hope alive for the Canadians in a singles match against Alex...

EDMONTON - Jesse Puljujarvi was all smiles Tuesday after scoring his first NHL goal in more than two years. Before the night was over, the big Finnish forward had added a second marker for the Edmonto...

Winnipeg Jets defenceman Derek Forbort scored, led his team in shots and made a last-minute glove save in a 3-2 win Tuesday over the visiting Calgary Flames.Forbort was the first Jets defenceman to sc...

Nathael Roy scored the shootout winner as the Baie-Comeau Drakkar edged the Shawinigan Cataractes 4-3 on Tuesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Gabriel Belley-Pelletier potted a goal at ...