BRAMPTON – Celebrate the 109th Grey Cup Champions, the 2022 Toronto Argonauts, with a meet and greet with Brampton players and former Brampton Bulldog athletes Robbie Smith and Sam Acheampong. It will be on: Friday, January 20 6 to 8 PM in City Hall • Free Argos themed sweets and drink by local Brampton businesses • Remarks from Mayor Brown, Sam Acheampong …
Naomi Osaka’s pregnant
Ottawa – Former world No. 1 tennis star, Naomi Osaka, 25 has announced that she is pregnant and will return to tennis in 2024. She shared a picture of an ultrasound on social media. She has been dating Cordae, a rapper, for years.
Sport integrity commissioner under scanner
Ontario – The low intake of complaints by Canada’s new office of the sport integrity commissioner has grabbed the attention of former athletes and a Canadian MP. The office admitted eight of 24 complaints and reports between Sept. 20 and Dec. 31, and deemed the rest not under its jurisdiction or authority. “We need to make sure that when there …
BFL Female Coach of the Year
Ottawa – There is arguably no more important role in hockey than that of the coach, who is tasked with guiding young players not only on the ice, but off it as well. They are leaders in hockey, and leaders in life. Hockey Canada and BFL CANADA are on the hunt for the country’s best women’s hockey coaches, and they …
PICKERINGS MAKE U18 WORLDS A FAMILY AFFAIR
Nine months after Owen Pickering wore the Maple Leaf at the IIHF U18 World Championship, his younger sister Avery is doing the same at the U18 women’s worlds Ottawa – Owen and Avery Pickering have a normal brother-sister relationship with annoyances and disagreements, but they are each other’s biggest competitor and supporter. “He is still the annoying brother, but I …
Novak Djokovic win Adelaide International
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA – Novak Djokovic beat unseeded American Sebastian Korda 6-7 (8), 7-6 (3), 6-4 to win the Adelaide International.
Mikaela Shiffrin wins 82nd title
SLOVENIA – Mikaela Shiffrin matched Lindsey Vonn’s women’s World Cup skiing record with her 82nd win recently.
Toronto Maple Leafs reveal new warm-up jerseys
Toronto – The Toronto Maple Leafs will wear special new jerseys on Saturday night. A 23-year-old Anishinaabe artist, Tyler Tabobondung Rushnell, has designed the practice jerseys for the Leafs to wear ahead of their game against the Detroit Red Wings.
Canada wins 20th world junior gold medal
Halifax – Canada defeat Czechia 3-2 in final at the world junior hockey championship. Earlier Czechs beat Canada 5-2 on December 26.
2023 IIHF World Junior Team Canada Game-Worn Jersey Auction
Ottawa – All funds raised by this auction will go towards the Hockey Canada Foundation Assist Fund, to help Canadian families facing financial barriers. For more information, or to make a donation, click on the left side menu “Assist Fund Donation”. The online auction will begin Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 6:00pm ET / 4:00pm MT and will close on …