Category Archives: Sports

Friends mourn Quebec singer killed in helicopter crash in northern New Brunswick
Friends say they’re struggling to come to terms with the death of a Quebec singer and former amateur hockey player who died in a helicopter crash Sunday. Roberto Bissonnette was killed along wit...
Sep 05, 2016
Canada beats Dutch to advance to super round at women's baseball World Cup
GIJANG, Korea, Republic Of - Edmonton’s Nicole Luchanski had three extra-base hits and drove in two, and Amanda Asay of Prince George, B.C., pitched seven strong innings as Canada beat the Nethe...
Sep 05, 2016

Hertl the latest to withdraw with injury; opts to put NHL club "first"
KANATA, Ont. - San Jose Sharks winger Tomas Hertl is the latest player to pull out of the World Cup of Hockey with an injury. The 22-year-old withdrew from the Czech Republic squad, citing the need to...
Sep 05, 2016

Canada's Aurelie Rivard entering Rio Paralympics as swimmer to beat
TORONTO - Aurelie Rivard describes herself as a totally different person in the four years since her Paralympic debut. Now 20 years old, the St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., native enters the Rio de Janei...
Sep 05, 2016

Two people dead in helicopter crash in northern New Brunswick
CAMPBELLTON, N.B. - The co-owner of the Capitales de Quebec baseball team was one of two people killed in a helicopter crash in northern New Brunswick Sunday afternoon. The team’s Facebook page ...
Sep 05, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 28 Saskatchewan 25 — MLB American Toronto 5 Tampa Bay 3 N.Y. Yankees 5 Baltimore 2 Chicago White Sox 13 Minnesota 11 (12 innings) Detroit 6 Kansas City 5 Housto...
Sep 04, 2016
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 28 Saskatchewan 25 — MLB American Toronto 5 Tampa Bay 3 N.Y. Yankees 5 Baltimore 2 Chicago White Sox 13 Minnesota 11 (12 innings) Detroit 6 Kansas City 5 Housto...
Sep 04, 2016
Robin Carpenter takes over Province of Alberta jersey before final stage
EDMONTON - American Robin Carpenter took over the lead at the Tour of Alberta on Sunday after a strong sprint in Stage 4. Carpenter, who rides for Holowesko-Citadel, completed the 12.1-kilometre time ...
Sep 04, 2016
CIS Roundup: Ravens blow 24-point lead before holding on to beat Mustangs 38-31
OTTAWA - The Carleton University Ravens blew a 24-point lead before going on to defeat the University of Western Mustangs 38-31 on Sunday in CIS football action for their first win of the season. Carl...
Sep 04, 2016
Martin helps Blue Jays beat Rays 5-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Manager John Gibbons’ ejection turned into a key moment for the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Russell Martin hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning to help th...
Sep 04, 2016