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WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the United States’ top infectious disease expert, is warning Congress that if the country reopens too soon during the coronavirus pandemic, it will result in "nee...

OTTAWA - As restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 persist, a new survey suggests more than half of Canadians find it stressful to venture out in public. In a web survey conducted by polling f...

Players fighting over money with owners is just what we need right now. If there is any sense of normalcy to be had without sports, it is the age-old fight between greedy millionaire or billionaire ow...

NEW YORK - Tina Fey shed tears after announcing that more than $115 million was raised toward supporting New Yorkers impacted by COVID-19 during a virtual telethon. "Thank you, thank you," said a tear...

MONTREAL - There are two black hockey bags sitting in the office of Mike Baumgartner's home, and he wonders if they will be used again. Minor hockey associations across Canada have had to cut their se...

EDMONTON - The Canada West conference is cutting schedules and reducing travel in many university sports for the 2020-21 season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The conference said Monday i...

TORONTO - Raptors Uprising GC star Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey has been named player of the week for Week 1 of the NBA 2K League 2020 season. The point guard is the first member of the Raptors esp...

As we head into the Victoria Day long weekend, Parks Canada is reminding everyone that all national parks, national historic sites, heritage canals and national marine conservation areas are closed to...

The CFL met with David Lemetti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, on Monday. It's the latest meeting the CFL has held in its quest to secure financial assistance from ...

Before the pandemic hit, the last great Canadian sporting hurrah was one of the strongest editions of the Tim Hortons Brier in recent memory. Fans would pack Kingston's Leon's Centre for games&nb...