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NHL trade deadline: Most big names already off the board ahead of Monday cutoff
Claude Giroux is off the board. Same goes for Hampus Lindholm. Now add Mark Giordano to the list. Three of the biggest names available heading into Monday's NHL trade deadline were snapped up over the...
Mar 20, 2022
Maple Leafs acquire veteran defenceman Mark Giordano from Kraken
TORONTO - Mark Giordano is coming home. The Maple Leafs acquired the veteran defenceman and Toronto native along with centre Colin Blackwell from the Seattle Kraken on Sunday for two second-round draf...
Mar 20, 2022
Olympic medallist and national champ Brad Gushue sounds off about curling podcast
Brad Gushue wasn't thrilled when reports about his curling team's lineup plans surfaced this week. What really set him off though were comments made on a curling podcast that suggested he was trying "...
Mar 20, 2022
Quebec introduced new plan to support the French language across other provinces
MONTREAL - Quebec is proposing setting aside one day every year to celebrate the Canadian Francophonie as part of a three-year plan to reinforce French language across the country. Treasury Board Chai...
Mar 20, 2022
'It's a scar': Mosque in Mississauga looks to beef up security after alleged attack
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Members of a mosque in Mississauga, Ont., are still coming to grips with what happened after a man allegedly wielding an axe and bear spray attacked congregants during an early-mor...
Mar 20, 2022
Canucks acquire defenceman Travis Dermott from Maple Leafs
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks acquired defenceman Travis Dermott from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday for a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft. The 25-year-old has one goal and four assists ...
Mar 20, 2022
Kirk, Bird, Chapman homer as Blue Jays top Pirates 10-4 in pre-season action
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Alejandro Kirk homered and doubled for the Toronto Blue Jays in a 10-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday at TD Ballpark. Greg Bird and newly acquired third baseman Matt Chapman...
Mar 20, 2022
Olympic issues with hog-line sensors in curling stones continue at women's worlds
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Malfunctioning handles in the curling stones at the women's world championship meant hog-line violations went to the honour system Sunday. The same problem occurred in Olympic cu...
Mar 20, 2022
Senators acquire defenceman Travis Hamonic from Canucks
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Travis Hamonic from the Vancouver Canucks for a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft. The 31-year-old had three goals and four assists in 24 gam...
Mar 20, 2022
Ontario MP Scott Aitchison makes Tory leadership bid official
OTTAWA - Ontario Conservative MP Scott Aitchison says he is running for his party's leadership in a bid to bring an end to the hyper-partisan antics and political games that are the norm now in Canadi...
Mar 20, 2022