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Stanger's generous offer allows Canadian fisher chance to compete in championship
Canadian Danny McGarry has quite the fish story to tell about competing in the 2021 B.A.S.S Nation championship. It won't concern a stirring, comeback victory as McGarry finished the event in 47th pla...
Nov 5, 2021
Canadians Kailen Sheridan, Victoria Pickett up for NWSL annual awards
Canadians Kailen Sheridan and Victoria Pickett are up for NWSL annual awards. Sheridan, a 26-year-old from Pickering, Ont., who plays for NJ/NY Gotham FC, is a finalist for goalkeeper of the year alon...
Nov 5, 2021
Pascal Siakam could make his season debut for the Toronto Raptors next week
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam could finally make his season debut next week. The Toronto Raptors' all-star forward has been recovering from off-season shoulder surgery, but coach Nick Nurse said Siakam's re...
Nov 5, 2021
Cargo ship off Victoria cleared to move to nearby port authority
VICTORIA - Transport Canada has cleared the way for a cargo ship that's been moored off the coast of Victoria since several containers caught fire and more than 100 were lost overboard to move to a ne...
Nov 5, 2021
Former Toronto Wolfpack coach Paul Rowley put in charge of Salford Red Devils
SALFORD, United Kingdom - Former Toronto Wolfpack coach Paul Rowley was named head coach of the Salford Red Devils on Friday. Rowley, a former England hooker, was the Wolfpack's first coach. He helped...
Nov 5, 2021
QB Trevor Harris ready to start for Alouettes against Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Speaking with his mental performance coach was part of Trevor Harris's preparations this week before his first start for the Montreal Alouettes. The nine-year CFL quarterback, who was trade...
Nov 5, 2021
Playoffs on the line as Whitecaps host Sounders in regular-season finale
VANCOUVER - For the first time in four years, the Vancouver Whitecaps are on the cusp of a playoff spot - and clinching the berth remains firmly within the club's hands. It's been a roller-coaster sea...
Nov 5, 2021
Grande Prairie records one COVID-19 death, eight new cases
The City of Grande Prairie added eight new cases of COVID-19, seven recoveries and one death for Friday's update, bringing the active case total in the Swan City down to 133.The death was one of five ...
Nov 5, 2021
Conservative 'mini-caucus' on vaccine mandates won't contradict O'Toole, says MP
OTTAWA - A Conservative MP who is part of a group planning to advocate for those facing consequences for being unvaccinated against COVID-19 said Friday the cohort won't do anything to contradict Lead...
Nov 5, 2021
Persisting fog leads to advisory for Grande Prairie area
As a thick fog continues to linger over the Grande Prairie area, a fog advisory has been issued by Environment Canada.The weather office says the fog, which is created near zero visibility in some par...
Nov 5, 2021