Two Canadian pairs sit in medal position after Friday’s short program at Skate Canada International, the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Saskatoon. Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are in second place (73.03), with fellow Canadians Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud using a personal-best short prorgam to skate into third place (70.66). WATCH…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s the end of an era. Fifty years ago, Kelly Saunders got his start operating a Zamboni ice resurfacing machine at several rinks across Halifax, eventually climbing the ranks to become the head ice technician at the city’s largest venue, the Scotiabank Centre. But now the self-described…
Toronto Blue Jays ticket prices are soaring and they’re unlikely to improve, with this year’s World Series quickly becoming one of the priciest — ever. The Blue Jays are facing off against the Los Angeles Dodgers for Game 6 of the World Series on Friday, with huge fanfare trailing them. Dubbed “Canada’s team,” the Blue…
As the 2025 World Series moves back to Toronto for Friday’s Game 6, there’s no baseball tonight, and that’s a good thing because it’s going to take us another day to get over what Trey Yesavage accomplished Wednesday. The 22-year-old Jays pitcher managed to stack up 12 — yes, twelve — strikeouts in just over…
The 1995 referendum on independence took place 30 years ago on Thursday, when a razor-thin majority of Quebecers voted to stay in Canada. After a dramatic campaign during which the sovereigntist side came from behind to take a lead in the polls in the final weeks before the vote, 50.58 per cent of voters chose…
A hunter was mauled by a grizzly bear south of Cochrane, Alta., Thursday afternoon, according to Alberta Fish and Wildlife. “The bear involved in the attack was shot by the survivor’s hunting partner and is believed to be deceased,” said provincial spokesperson Sheena Campbell in a statement. “A second bear, age unknown, fled the scene…
Three pitches. Two swings. One win away. Davis Schneider and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit back-to-back home runs to lead off the game, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 in Game 5 of the World Series Wednesday. Now a victory away from their first title in 32 years, the Blue Jays…
Doctors in Quebec are up in arms over a recent provincial law that imposes a new payment system on physicians and prohibits them from using pressure tactics to oppose the policy. Meanwhile, neighbouring provinces are openly courting Quebec doctors seeking greener pastures. Here are five things to know about the ongoing battle between physicians and the provincial government. How…
The federal government is advising Canadians to avoid travelling to certain parts of the Caribbean as Hurricane Melissa rips through the region. The Category 5 storm left dozens dead and widespread destruction across Cuba, Jamaica and Haiti on Wednesday, knocking out power and forcing residents from their homes in inundated towns. Global Affairs Canada (GAC)…
Canada The Hollywood stage was set for a meeting of the stars. And it was Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who delivered the goods as the Jays evened this World Series to 2-2, guaranteeing it will come back to Toronto. Toronto evens Fall Classic at 2-2, guaranteeing a return to Rogers Centre Myles Dichter · CBC Sports…
