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VANCOUVER - In the midst of a season stacked with unexpected challenges, Vancouver Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos says he's committed to finishing what he started.  "I'm going to be here, I want...

History has taught Brent Monson that when opportunity knocks, expect Alex Singleton to answer the call. So the Calgary defensive co-ordinator wasn't overly surprised when Singleton, a former Stampeder...

The number of recoveries from COVID-19 reported in Saskatchewan surpassed the 1,800 mark Monday. In a media release, Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health said 19 recoveries had been reported, increasing ...

Communication, flexibility, and vigilance have become the watchwords for organizers of minor hockey heading into the new season. All three are needed as minor hockey associations across Canada try to ...

After just one weekend of play, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League is facing two significant COVID-19 issues.The league announced Monday that the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada and Sherbooke Phoenix ...

Alexis Lafreniere was supposed to hear his named called in front of family, friends and an adoring crowd inside Montreal's Bell Centre.The presumptive top pick in the 2020 NHL draft from nearby St-Eus...

There was little surprise at the very top of the NHL's pandemic-delayed draft Tuesday.The New York Rangers chose star winger Alexis Lafreniere, the presumptive No. 1 pick since January, with the first...

As the election campaign continues, both major provincial political parties are making another set of promises. The NDP is promising to spend more on health care. If elected, the party would spend $10...

Canadian wheelchair racer Brent Lakatos has one workout he loathes. He wheels for an hour on rollers in his garage, maintaining a heart rate of 165. It's close enough to his maximum heart rate of 182 ...

OTTAWA - Former Green leader Elizabeth May slammed the New Democrats on Monday for refusing to withdraw their candidate in a coming byelection, arguing doing so would allow the first Black woman elect...