Scotiabank Arena was a little late flocking to the boo-bird nest, but made itself heard when the Star-Spangled Banner started up Saturday’s 6-3 Toronto win. The Maple Leafs had not played at home since Jan. 29, before Donald Trump ratcheted up the trade war and his rhetoric about the 51st state. However, after the Bell […]

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Oilers 3, Flyers 6 It was a tale of two cities. Philadelphia looked young, fast, hungry and engaged. Edmonton? Old, slow, sloppy and disinterested. The outcome was a reflection of those two observations, as the Flyers skated away from their opponents to register an easy 6-3 win. This contest that was not as close as […]

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'Canadian sovereignty has been besmirched, and the anthem is now being booed. For that, the shattering of American bones is now like music to me'

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Is Connor McDavid the best active hockey player? Vote in our daily poll! Watching the opening ceremonies for Thursday night’s 4 Nations Face-off final, I noticed Wayne Gretzky was not wearing a Canadian jersey despite being our honorary captain. I feel betrayed by Wayne. Has he forgotten where he is from? Shame on you Wayne […]

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As champagne bottles popped and beer cans cracked after Connor McDavid's overtime winner, Canada's head coach was already starting to think about the NHL's return to the Olympics.

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A look at the golden goals from Canada's men's and women's hockey stars in big international tournaments.

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'Nothing with you has ever been genuine but transactional and usually for publicity reasons.'

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There was booing of O Canada, but perhaps not for the reason Canadians thought. Even most Canadians who loath the idea of disrespecting a national anthem were surrendering to the notion that perhaps this time the booing was justified. At least of the singer. “That was the absolute worst butchering of the Canadian National Anthem […]

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'People are genuinely upset, so it's good to make our feelings known,' says UBC professor David Tindall

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Canadians are rightly angry. And for a moment, some hockey players can punch back

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'It’s just nice to be practising with the boys now,' said Zary

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If you are tired of the American anthem getting booed during sporting events, blame U.S. President Donald Trump, according to results from a new survey. The survey of 2,000 Canadian sports fans was conducted by Casino.org to better understand the motivations behind those booing and how different fan bases feel about the action in response […]

Economics

The best way to achieve fairness is to encourage owners to pick the best available players, regardless of nationality

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The Canadian fans drowned out any negativity with cheers when star Connor McDavid scored just four minutes into the game

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MONTREAL, Feb. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Australia and New Zealand’s top rated hospitality reservation solution, Now Book It, together with Canadian parent company, Montreal-based Valsoft Corporation, are thrilled to announce Now Book It’s official launch in Canada today. This milestone reflects their shared commitment to be the global leader in trusted hospitality solutions, empowering […]

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Patrick Johnston: Don't hide behind history to ignore history. Canada is now in a literal struggle for its identity; what goes on on the ice does matter.

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How would you rate the potholes this winter? Vote in our daily poll! It is embarrassing to know that my fellow Canadians are booing American athletes at ANY venue. They are no more responsible for the destructive actions of their unstable president than we are for the destructive actions of our lame PM. Come on […]

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