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Canada's Syla Swords eyes Olympic chance after closing impressive high school career

Canada's Syla Swords eyes Olympic chance after closing impressive high school career

Following the recent end of an impressive high school career, the goal for Syla Swords has shifted to making the Canadian women's basketball team heading to Paris. Swords, from Sudbury, Ont.
AFN chief says Air Canada offered a 15% discount after her headdress was mishandled

AFN chief says Air Canada offered a 15% discount after her headdress was mishandled

OTTAWA — After the Assembly of First Nations' national chief complained to Air Canada about how staffers treated her and her ceremonial headdress on a flight this week, she says the airline responded by offering a 15 per cent discount on her next fli
Voice of 'Hockey Night in Canada' Bob Cole never considered moving out of St. John's

Voice of 'Hockey Night in Canada' Bob Cole never considered moving out of St. John's

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundlanders remember legendary "Hockey Night in Canada" sportscaster Bob Cole as a national star who proved that someone from the country's easternmost province could make it big on the mainland, all without moving away.
S&P/TSX composite rises, Nasdaq leads Wall St. rally after tech earnings

S&P/TSX composite rises, Nasdaq leads Wall St. rally after tech earnings

TORONTO — Gains in base metal stocks helped lift Canada's main stock index on Friday while U.S. markets also rose, led by tech stocks as the Nasdaq jumped two per cent.
Canadian women's rugby team opens Pacific Four Series against U.S. in California

Canadian women's rugby team opens Pacific Four Series against U.S. in California

The Canada women's rugby team sees its first action of 2024 on Sunday when it opens the Pacific Four Series against the ninth-ranked United States in Carson, Calif.
Supreme Court rules military judges sufficiently independent from chain of command

Supreme Court rules military judges sufficiently independent from chain of command

OTTAWA — The constitutional right of judicial independence is not compromised for soldiers appearing in front of military judges, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.
U.S. election uncertainty making ‘very difficult’ freight market worse, TFI CEO says

U.S. election uncertainty making ‘very difficult’ freight market worse, TFI CEO says

MONTREAL — The head of Canada's biggest trucking firm says the upcoming U.S. election is straining an already weak market for freight.
Toronto officer charged with perjury, attempt to obstruct justice: police

Toronto officer charged with perjury, attempt to obstruct justice: police

Toronto police say one of their officers is facing charges of perjury and attempting to obstruct justice. They say the officer began an inappropriate personal relationship with a member of the public during the course of his duties in December 2020.
Shapovalov downs Etcheverry, advances to third round at Madrid

Shapovalov downs Etcheverry, advances to third round at Madrid

MADRID — Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the third round of the Madrid Open tennis tournament with a 7-6, 6-3 win over Argentina's Tomas Etcheverry on Friday.
Spence has two goals and assist, Canada thumps Czechia 6-0 at U18 hockey worlds

Spence has two goals and assist, Canada thumps Czechia 6-0 at U18 hockey worlds

VANTAA, Finland — Malcolm Spence had two goals and an assist as Canada thumped Czechia 6-0 in a penalty-filled affair Friday at the world men's under-18 hockey championship.
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