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Canadians vie for 2 spots to play golf in the Olympics. They also have a Presidents Cup in Montreal January 09, 2024 - 9:48 AM

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Even though it technically isn’t a team, no squad is more difficult to make than Americans wanting to play in the Olympics. The maximum number is four players provided they are within the top 15 in the world ranking. Otherwise, no country can send more than two.
Timeline: Hockey Canada sexual assault allegations February 05, 2024 - 2:30 PM

A timeline of events that led to Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube and Cal Foote being charged in connection to sexual assault allegations involving Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team.
Canadian cricketers positive about future, citing on-field success and Olympic return October 17, 2023 - 2:38 PM

It's been a good year for Canadian cricketers, who have regained their one-day international status and qualified for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for the first time.
Ex-MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer, woman who accused him of assault in 2021 settle legal dispute October 02, 2023 - 4:50 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually assaulting her in 2021 have settled their legal dispute, Bauer's attorneys said Monday.
Daly expects 'fairly complicated' Senators sale to close soon September 12, 2023 - 4:49 PM

HENDERSON, Nev. - The sale of the Ottawa Senators is almost — finally — signed, sealed and delivered.
Leafs legend Baun, who scored goal in 1964 Stanley Cup on broken leg, dead at 86 August 15, 2023 - 9:08 AM

Bobby Baun, a hard-nosed defenceman who entered hockey lore by helping the Toronto Maple Leafs to the 1964 Stanley Cup on a broken leg, has died at the age of 86.
Valérie Tétreault advocates for mental health resources at National Bank Open May 08, 2023 - 2:17 PM

Valérie Tétreault stepped away from competitive tennis when she was just 23 in part because she was struggling with her mental health.
Angela James among three new Hockey Canada Foundation board of directors members April 03, 2023 - 11:04 AM

CALGARY - The Hockey Canada Foundation has brought on three new members to its board of directors.
Canada Basketball enters into jersey sponsorship deal with Sun Life March 21, 2023 - 3:18 PM

TORONTO - Insurance company Sun Life has entered into a multi-year jersey sponsorship agreement with Canada Basketball.
Canadian cricketers prepare for next step on journey to return to ICC World Cup February 10, 2023 - 9:30 AM

Saad Bin Zafar will captain Canada on a tour of Sri Lanka next month as the Canadian men continue their quest to return to the ICC World Cup.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo

Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner says it'll be the perfect spot for customers to safely enjoy a toke. Cannabis Cottage is hosting a launch party for its all-new designat

Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby is warning real estate investors and speculators that his government is tilting the rules towards families seeking homes as it tightens the rules on short-term rentals. Eby said Thursday th

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