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No spectators, attendance not mandatory: New rules announced for Olympic track trials
OTTAWA - The road to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will look a bit different for Canada's track and field team. Athletics Canada announced new rules and safety measures for Olympic qualifying ami...
Feb 10, 2021
Lawsuit, countersuit stemming from NBA Finals altercation involving Ujiri dropped
OAKLAND, Calif. - A California law enforcement officer has dropped his lawsuit against Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri that stemmed from an altercation at the 2019 NBA Finals. Lawyers for Alamed...
Feb 10, 2021
Spread of COVID-19 in Whistler, B.C., ski resort slows, health officials say
VANCOUVER - Transmission of COVID-19 is slowing in Whistler, B.C., after health authorities warned of a rapid spread over several weeks.Vancouver Coastal Health says in a news release that as of Monda...
Feb 10, 2021
Phoenix Mercury acquire Canadian star Kia Nurse in three-team deal
NEW YORK - Canadian national women's basketball team star Kia Nurse is heading to the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury after a three-team trade involving the New York Liberty on Wednesday. The Liberty...
Feb 10, 2021
Trio of Canadian anglers hits the road to compete on the 2021 Elite Series campaign
Canadians Jeff Gustafson and Cory and Chris Johnston are back to being road warriors. The three have all left the cold of Ontario for Florida and the start of the '21 Bassmaster Elite Series. The seas...
Feb 10, 2021
Denis Shapovalov, Felix Auger-Aliassime set to square off at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Felix Auger-Aliassime has been a fan of Denis Shapovalov since he first met him at a national tennis camp in Toronto when both players were under 10 years old. More than a decad...
Feb 10, 2021
Canada's Olympic, Paralympic hopefuls may get financial help for quarantine costs
OTTAWA - The federal government is considering helping Canadian athletes travelling abroad with the cost of quarantine upon return. Skiers and skaters currently competing internationally in Europe had...
Feb 10, 2021
Roughriders sign punter Jon Ryan to contract
Jon Ryan is going to kick it with the Saskatchewan Roughriders for another season. The CFL team announced Wednesday it had signed the 39-year-old punter to a contract for the 2021 season. Ryan became ...
Feb 10, 2021
Canada's speedskaters energized by unexpected results ahead of world championship
Canadian speedskaters are relishing a bit of normalcy in an abnormal season. The 13 who travelled to Heerenveen, Netherlands, for their first international races in 10 months did so with scant trainin...
Feb 10, 2021
Jamie Nye: O’Day would rather you like him in November, anyway
On paper, there is no question that the Saskatchewan Roughriders have taken a step back on talent on defence. You can't lose four all-star-calibre defensive players and think you'd come out better. Bu...
Feb 10, 2021
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