Things to know for the bobsleigh and skeleton worlds

The bobsleigh and skeleton world championships start Friday in Altenberg, Germany and run through the following weekend. Here are some

David Ortiz says Mike Fiers looks ‘like a snitch’ for revealing Astros’ sign-stealing

Retired Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz said that Astros pitcher Mike Fiers was «looking like a snitch» for disclosing

Spill from latest Sask. oil train derailment larger than thought

The Saskatchewan government says more oil spilled than previously thought during a train derailment earlier this month near the small

Ontario to send out ‘enhanced’ licence plates to replace new ‘problem’ version

The Ontario government announced Thursday afternoon that a new «enhanced» licence plate is currently in development, and will be available

The man who made Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V a part of life has died

Larry Tesler, the Silicon Valley pioneer who created the now-ubiquitous computer concepts such as «cut,» «copy» and «paste,» has died.

Alouettes gathering info following arrest of receiver with over 70 kg of marijuana

The Montreal Alouettes say they are in the process of gathering information after the arrest of wide receiver Quan Bray.

MacKay faces backlash over now-deleted tweet that critics say promoted vigilantism

Conservative leadership hopeful Peter MacKay is facing blowback after posting — then deleting — a tweet that expressed support for

Quebec Major Junior Hockey League postpones vote on fighting ban until summer

Presidents and owners of 18 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League teams have decided to postpone voting on a fighting ban

Telus would cut 5K jobs and $1B in spending if CRTC approves virtual wireless network operators

The CEO of Telus Corp. says it could cut about $1 billion of spending and 5,000 jobs over the next

Brian Noble steps down as director of rugby for Toronto Wolfpack

Brian Noble, who helped build the Toronto Wolfpack from the ground up, is stepping down as director of rugby of

Canadiens acquire forwards Joseph Blandisi, Jacob Lucchini from Penguins

The Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Penguins have completed a trade of minor-league forwards. The Habs acquired Joseph Blandisi and Jacob

Trump associate Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison after roller-coaster trial

Calling the president’s frequent tweets about the case «entirely inappropriate,» a federal judge sentenced Donald Trump ally Roger Stone to

Saskatchewan, B.C. win tiebreakers to advance to Scotties championship round

Host Saskatchewan is moving on to the championship round at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Robyn Silvernagle secured the final

Top European team president indicted in FIFA bribery case

The president of the Paris Saint-Germain soccer club was indicted Thursday as part of a five-year bribery and corruption investigation

Denis Shapovalov advances to quarter-finals in Marseille

Canada’s Denis Shapovalov ended a four-match losing streak with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 win over Croatia’s Marin Cilic in the

Andre De Grasse fine-tuning all aspects of his race in pursuit of Olympic gold

After Andre De Grasse won bronze in the 100 metres at the 2016 Olympics, gold medallist Usain Bolt offered the

Canadian with COVID-19 describes life under quarantine at Japanese hospital

A Canadian who contracted coronavirus aboard a quarantined cruise ship before being moved to a Japanese hospital said he’s being

Roger Federer has knee surgery, will miss French Open

Roger Federer will miss the French Open and no fewer than three other tournaments while he is sidelined for at

Alberta public pensions being used to prop up struggling carbon industry, union says

Alberta’s largest labour organization says public-service pensions are being used to prop up the province’s struggling fossil fuels industry at

Canadian cruise passengers who test negative for COVID-19 prepare to leave ship

The latest: Canadians who pass medical screening expected to disembark Diamond Princess today. 47 Canadians among the more than 630

Canadian cruise passengers who test negative for COVID-19 leave ship

The latest: Canadians who cleared medical screening disembark after 2-week quarantine on Diamond Princess. Charter flight for eligible Canadians expected

Coronavirus is keeping Chinese travellers at home — and it’s hurting European tour operators

Travel and tourism operators around the world are bracing for more difficult times ahead as the coronavirus outbreak chokes off

This rural Ontario black hockey line broke barriers — producing generations of star players

An aged photo of three young black hockey players hangs in Darren Lowe’s basement. His dad Arthur is in the

‘It’s none of their business’: The Wet’suwet’en people who want the protesters to stop

Another day of blockades across the country means more protesters with signs bearing slogans such as «Wet’suwet’en Strong» and «Stand