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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams, who played at the World Cup, has died. He was 25. …
Read More »Playing 1st-ever Northern Super League game ‘a privilege’ for Vancouver Rise, Calgary Wild
There’ll be a lot of emotions circulating at B.C. Place on Wednesday when Canada’s new women’s professional soccer league officially launches. And Lydia Bedford wants one in particular to be dominant for her Calgary Wild as they take on the Vancouver Rise in the first-ever Northern Super League game. “The …
Read More »Ottawa principal apologizes for playing Arabic song during Remembrance Day ceremony
An Ottawa high school principal has apologized for playing an Arabic song about peace during a Remembrance Day ceremony after facing swift backlash from critics calling it inappropriate and hurtful to members of the Jewish community. During the ceremony at Sir Robert Borden High School, located on Greenbank Road, on Monday, school officials …
Read More »What’s stopping more women and girls from playing hockey? Canadian sports body has some answers
Hockey Canada has identified some of the challenges it faces in reaching its goal of having more than 170,000 girls and women playing hockey in Canada by 2030. That’s up from more than 100,000 women and girls registered by Hockey Canada this year to play in sanctioned hockey programs. But …
Read More »Simons to add more Toronto stores, but CEO says it’s still playing the ‘long’ game
Simons has been around for longer than most Canadian retailers, but when it comes to expanding, the Quebec company has never been in a rush. In its 184-year history, the dry-goods-shop-turned-department-store-chain has amassed just 17 stores, preferring to edge into new markets rather than blanket regions in one swift blow. “It’s …
Read More »Weekly Ontario lottery player scores big after playing for almost 10 years
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Toronto man who has played the lottery weekly for almost 10 years has scored his first big win. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) said in a news release Thursday that Tuisko Buchholz, who works as a consultant, won $2 …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers playing waiting game on 2 all-stars – Winnipeg
With the clock ticking on free agency, it’s going to be a busy month for Winnipeg Blue Bombers general manager Kyle Walters. After only inking seven of their 36 pending free agents so far, the Blue Bombers signings have grinded to a halt. The club is now in a holding …
Read More »Holidays bringing gift of patronage to restaurants, but rising costs playing Scrooge – Winnipeg
The holiday season is a welcomed time of year at Silver Heights Restaurant, but rising costs cast a threatening shadow over colourful lights and tasty treats. “November and December are our crucial months,” said Tony Siwicki, the restaurant’s owner. Between social gatherings and parties, he said he has more customers …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Jets playing the right way, but the little stuff contributes to losses – Winnipeg
“You need to play with emotion, you need to play with passion.” Those were the words of Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness after Thursday night’s game with the Edmonton Oilers. And for the most part, this version of the Jets has played the whole season with emotion and passion. They …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Jets’ Scheifele leads his team by playing more complete game – Winnipeg
It was six years ago that Mark Scheifele bulled his way through the Stanley Cup playoffs and led his team to the Western Conference final, pacing the Winnipeg Jets in goals with 14 and playing like a true franchise player. Since that moment, though, it could be argued he’s left …
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