Tag Archives: Sports

QUBEC - The Quebec government wants to enshrine into law that hockey is the province's "national" sport. Culture Minister Mathieu Lacombe's bill, tabled today, also names the first Saturday in Februar...

One of the longest-running high school basketball tournaments in the country is back on the court for its 71st year. The Luther Invitational Tournament brings together eight female teams and eight mal...

HALIFAX - The Canadian and American national women's hockey teams aren't worried about the current political climate overshadowing Game 4 of the Rivalry Series. Players and coaches from both sides of ...

MONTREAL - Quebec City officials are urging the public not to boo the preteen American hockey players who will be in town for a prestigious international peewee tournament that begins next week. Mayor...

Defensive back Marcus Sayles will be wearing green and white for two more seasons. On Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced that Sayles had signed a two-year contract extension with the te...

The winner of a complete set of medals and Canada's Olympic flag-bearer in Beijing's closing ceremonies is in debt. Isabelle Weidemann wasn't comfortable stating how far she's in the red. The 29-year-...

TORONTO - Canadian sports fans continue to voice their displeasure at American economic policies despite a pause in a trade war between Canada and the United States. Boos echoed through Rogers Arena i...

The long-time head coach of the University of Saskatchewan women's basketball program made history on Saturday night in Edmonton. By securing a 91-35 victory against the Griffins, Lisa Thomaidis recor...

Canadian sports fans continued to voice their displeasure with the United States on Sunday, booing the American national anthem before an NHL game in Vancouver and an NBA tilt in Toronto. The jeers at...

TORONTO (AP) - Fans at a Toronto Raptors game continued an emerging trend Sunday of booing the American national anthem at pro sporting events in Canada. Fans of the NBA's lone Canadian franchise booe...