N.S. Star on Canada's Olympic Women's Hockey Team
Hockey Canada reveals the roster for the women's team aiming to defend Olympic gold in Milan. A standout from Nova Scotia and key coaches are part of the squad.
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Edmonton Goalie Maschmeyer Makes Canadian Olympic Hockey Squad
Edmonton-area goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer has been selected to defend Canada's gold medal in women's hockey at the 2026 Milan Olympics. Get the full team details.
Doneil Henry's 2009 Homegrown Signing Milestone for TFC
Toronto FC's signing of Doneil Henry in 2009 as their first homegrown player was a landmark moment, reshaping the club's identity and paving the way for Canadian talent. Discover the impact of this historic move.
Janine Sonis Traded to Denver Summit FC
Canadian international soccer player Janine Sonis has been traded to expansion side Denver Summit FC. Get the details on this major NWSL transfer and what it means for her career.
PWHL suspends player 2 games for 'predatory' hit on Fillier
The PWHL suspended Seattle defender Aneta Tejralova two games for a dangerous hit on New York's Sarah Fillier. Learn how the league's safety committee reviews and decides on suspensions.
58-Year-Old Soccer Star Miura Defies Age, Says He's Getting Better
Japanese soccer legend Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, the world's oldest professional player, insists his game is still improving. He joins Fukushima United FC for the 2026 J-League season.
Tennis Kenya admits error after viral player performance
Tennis Kenya acknowledges a wild card entry mistake after a player's poor performance went viral. The incident raises questions about tournament selection criteria.
Canucks lose fifth straight, frustration evident in Detroit
The Vancouver Canucks' struggles deepen with a 5-1 loss in Detroit, marking their fifth consecutive defeat. Player frustration and offensive woes highlight a team in crisis.
Russia-France prisoner swap frees scholar for athlete
Russia has released a French political scholar in exchange for a basketball player. The swap, confirmed on January 8, 2026, highlights ongoing international diplomatic negotiations.
Grand Slam Curling Event Draws Elite Athletes to Steinbach
Steinbach hosts a premier Grand Slam of Curling event this week, featuring the world's best curlers competing for the Crown Royals Player's Championship title. Don't miss the action.
World's Best Curlers Head to Steinbach for Grand Slam
Elite curlers from around the globe are in Steinbach, Manitoba, this week for the Crown Royals Player's Championship, a premier Grand Slam of Curling event. Get the latest details on the competition.
Riders Score Above Average in CFLPA Player Survey
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have received an above-average report card from their own players in the latest CFLPA survey. Discover the details and what it means for the team.
CFL Players Grade Roughriders High in 2025 Report
Saskatchewan Roughriders players ranked the club near the top of the CFL in the 2025 Player Report Card, highlighting major improvements in nutrition and family treatment. Discover the full grades.
Saskatchewan's Haydn Fleury injured on stretcher after hit
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury was stretchered off the ice following a violent collision into the boards during a game against Vegas. Get the latest details on the concerning incident.
Player Grades for Canada's World Junior Bronze Medal Team
A detailed breakdown of Canada's 2026 World Junior roster after settling for bronze in Minnesota. See which players earned top marks and who fell short of expectations.
Alberta's ADAP Disability Program Fails Fairness Test
Alberta's new ADAP program, replacing parts of AISH, cuts benefits and denies appeals for disabled individuals deemed able to work, raising serious fairness concerns. Read the analysis.
Alberta AISH recipients fear new medical review panels
Disabled Albertans face anxiety over proposed AISH reforms, including new medical panels and reduced payments under ADAP. Advocates warn of pushing people into deep poverty.
Blue Jays Introduce Japanese Slugger Kazuma Okamoto
The Toronto Blue Jays officially introduced new power hitter Kazuma Okamoto, signed to a four-year, $60-million contract. Watch the live event and get the details.
Blue Jays to Introduce Japanese Slugger Kazuma Okamoto
The Toronto Blue Jays are set to officially introduce their new power hitter, Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto, in a press conference scheduled for Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Ottawa Senators lose 5-3 to Detroit Red Wings
The Ottawa Senators' promising start was undone by a disallowed goal and shaky goaltending in a 5-3 loss to Detroit. Get the full player report card from Monday's game.
Oilers' Stastney Finds Love for Hockey Again
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Spencer Stastney opens up about his journey through the NHL's Player Assistance Program and rediscovering his joy for the game after a difficult period. Read his inspiring story.
Djokovic quits players' union he co-founded
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has resigned from the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), the organization he helped establish. The move marks a significant shift in player advocacy.
NHL Player Safety Hearings for Stanley, Beecher
Winnipeg Jets' Logan Stanley and Calgary Flames' Johnny Beecher face NHL Player Safety hearings for roughing incidents. Details on the hearings and potential consequences.
Flames' Beecher faces NHL hearing for punch on Predators' McCarron
Calgary Flames forward John Beecher has a hearing with NHL Player Safety for punching Nashville's Michael McCarron. A fine or suspension is likely. Get the latest details.
Blue Jays Sign Japanese Slugger Kazuma Okamoto
The Toronto Blue Jays have reportedly bolstered their lineup by signing Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto. This major acquisition aims to add power for the 2026 season.
Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after New Year's traffic stop
Former baseball player Lenny Dykstra, 62, is facing drug charges following a New Year's Day traffic stop in Pennsylvania. His lawyer vows to fight the allegations.
Former baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges
Former MLB All-Star Lenny Dykstra is facing drug-related charges following a traffic stop on New Year's Day. Get the latest details on the incident and his legal history.
Daryl Watts Honoured as PWHL's Top Player for December
Toronto Sceptres forward Daryl Watts earns PWHL recognition for her dominant December performance. Read about her key contributions and the team's success.
Nova Scotia increases income assistance rates for 2026
Nova Scotia announces a rise in income assistance payments starting 2026, providing crucial financial support to residents. Learn about the changes and their impact.
5 States Enact New SNAP Restrictions on Soda, Candy
New SNAP waivers in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, and West Virginia restrict purchases of soda and candy. Critics warn of implementation chaos and increased stigma for recipients. Learn about the policy shift and its impacts.
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