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Canada's U23 basketball team beats France 78-60 to win Globl Jam gold
TORONTO - Aaliyah Edwards high-fived fans and posed for pictures as she made her way off the Mattamy Athletic Centre court with teammates on Sunday, clutching her tournament MVP trophy. Canada had eas...
Jul 10, 2022

Montrealers protest against man guilty of sexual abuse "inadequate" sentence
MONTREAL - Hundreds of people rallied in front of Montreal's courthouse on Sunday to denounce a light sentence imposed on a man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and voyeurism. Protest co-organizer...
Jul 10, 2022

Toronto's Manoah, Springer added to MLB All-Star game
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah and centre-fielder George Springer were added Sunday to the American League lineup for the July 19 All-Star Game. Manoah, 24, leads Blue Jays starters with nine w...
Jul 10, 2022

Canada falls to visiting Spain in men's rugby test
OTTAWA - Spain cruised to a 57-34 win over Canada in men's rugby in the first international test match hosted at TD Place. Coming into the match Canada was ranked 21st in the world and was looking to ...
Jul 10, 2022

Researchers name newest baby orca spotted in B.C. waters
VICTORIA - A young southern resident killer whale spotted swimming in the waters off the west side of Vancouver Island now has a name. The Center for Whale Research based in Washington state says it h...
Jul 10, 2022

'Happy Stampede': Prime minister mobbed by admirers at Stampede events
CALGARY - Inch by inch. Step by step. It could be the lyrics to a country and western song featured at the Calgary Stampede, but in reality it was the progress Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was making...
Jul 10, 2022

Industry minister to meet with Rogers CEO after "unacceptable" network outage
TORONTO - Canada's industry minister will convene a meeting with the leader of Rogers Communications in the wake of a massive outage that paralyzed the company's network and hampered several crucial s...
Jul 10, 2022

After scrappy win over Panama, Canadian women look to find flow against Costa Rica
After a frustrating, uneven win over Panama that saw 74 stoppages in play according to coach Bev Priestman, Canada looks to find its flow Monday against Costa Rica at the CONCACAF W Championship in Me...
Jul 10, 2022

Canada wins World Cup silver in women's eight rowing
LUCERNE, Switzerland - The Canadian women's eight rowing crew captured silver at the World Cup III on Sunday. The crew, which included three members (Sydney Payne, Avalon Wasteneys and Kristen Kit) of...
Jul 10, 2022

Toronto FC adds to roster but results yet to come as Bob Bradley remakes MLS team
TORONTO - The number of fans lining the barriers that line the player entrance at BMO Field before games has grown in recent weeks, with Lorenzo Insigne jerseys already evident. The star power is grow...
Jul 10, 2022