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The Edmonton Eskimos are no longer in the CFL. The franchise announced Tuesday it's discontinuing the Eskimos name. It follows a similar decision by the NFL's Washington team as pressur...

Saskatoon Transit will be testing an electric bus over the next year as part of its public transport fleet. In a release, the city says it is hoping the addition of the electric bus will result in low...

Ethan Siegel has been keeping his eye on the sky of late. The Washington-based astronomer recommends others do the same over the next week or two if they want to catch a glimpse of Comet NEOWISE. The ...

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl, Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon and New York Rangers left-wing Artemi Panarin are the finalists for the 2020 Hart Trophy. The awarded is pr...

The Vancouver Whitecaps, whose roster has been ravaged in recent weeks, are down to one goalkeeper for their final group game Thursday against Chicago Fire SC at the MLS is Back Tournament. Start...

TORONTO - Winnipeg will be the hub city for the CFL's shortened 2020 season if the league reaches several goals. The CFL chose Winnipeg over bids from Calgary and Saskatchewan on Tuesday. The deal sti...

After other victims came forward, more charges have been laid against a man from Ile-a-la-Crosse already accused of forcible confinement. Aaron Gardiner, 42, initially was arrested in April after a gi...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Toronto FC has made it to the round of 16 at the MLS is Back tournament, wrapping up a challenging first round with a 0-0 tie with the New England Revolution. That result assu...

VANCOUVER - Ted Gerela, a former kicker with the B.C. Lions, has died. He was 76. The Lions confirmed Gerela's passing Monday night. The cause of death wasn't divulged. Gerela was born in Sarrail...

Actress Natalie Portman and venture capitalist Kara Nortman lead a group that will bring an expansion National Women's Soccer League team to the Los Angeles area in 2022. The team, tentatively named A...