90 m. ago SIMMONS: Vladdy brings power, personality to latest showdown against Cal Raleigh

On the biggest stage in baseball, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. knocked out Aaron Judge in the American League Divisional Series. Now comes a tougher fight: Guerrero versus Cal Raleigh in the American League Championship Series. Judge hit 53 home runs this season. Raleigh, the Seattle Mariners catcher, hit 60. One of those two will win the […]

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9 h. ago Season’s first loss underlines much work ahead for Maple Leafs

From the first line’s incongruity to the fourth line’s injuries, it has been an uneven start to this Maple Leafs season. While Toronto survived its season opener against Montreal, a 6-3 loss in Detroit on Saturday — with the final score inflated by two empty-net goals — showed some training camp concerns still aren’t fixed. […]

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14 h. ago No Bo? Time running out on Blue Jays and Bichette for ALCS return

How do you say Bo Bichette isn’t ready to play in the American League Championship Series — which gets under way here on Sunday night — without really saying he isn’t ready? There’s always the possibility that Blue Jays manager John Schneider is being coy, but it certainly sounded as though the odds remain long […]

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15 h. ago Calgarians brace for colder temperatures, first snowfall of season

"It's not like it's winter for good, yet, but it's kind of the first taste of those temperatures," says meteorologist.

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15 h. ago Edmonton product Braeden Cootes to face off in second NHL game for Canucks against Oilers

When he was much younger than his 18 years, Braeden Cootes was one of those local kids lining up and waiting hours for Edmonton Oilers autographs. “Yeah, I think I was at West Edmonton Mall,” said the Vancouver Canucks’ first-round draft pick, who grew up in Sherwood Park, hanging out with Oilers and SportsNet’s play-by-play […]

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17 h. ago Blue Jays fans across Canada prepared to go to Seattle to cheer their team

Some Toronto Blue Jays fans are preparing to cross the border to support the team as it takes on the Seattle Mariners in the American League Championship Series. Jays-Mariners games typically draw a big contingent of western Canadian fans to T-Mobile Park but a post-season run is adding to the enthusiasm. An extra Victoria-to-Seattle sailing […]

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19 h. ago Ottawa Redblacks shut down starting quarterback Dru Brown for the rest of the season

Backup Dustin Crum will start Sunday's game in Montreal

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20 h. ago Sabres centre Josh Norris to miss ’significant amount of time’ with upper

BOSTON — Buffalo Sabres top-line centre Josh Norris is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury, coach Lindy Ruff announced Saturday. Ruff said Norris will miss “a significant amount of time” when providing the update before Buffalo’s game at Boston, and two days after the centre was injured in a 4-0 season-opening loss to the New […]

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21 h. ago Rankin aims to keep Elks’ playoff hopes alive on Saturday against Blue Bombers

EDMONTON — Through the first eight games of the Edmonton Elks season, running back Justin Rankin averaged 5.2 yards a carry for 308 yards, twice was held to zero yards in a game, and scored just two touchdowns. The Elks were 2-6 over that stretch. In the seven games since, the five-foot-10, 215-pound native of […]

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22 h. ago ‘I am ready to be hurt again’: Our Canucks Council weighs in on the new season

Our panel of Canucks super fans gives you their thoughts on the players, the coach, the ownership, the legacy of disappointment

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22 h. ago 'He's on the clock': It's now or never for Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner

This in from Oilers insiders Bob Stauffer of Oilers Now and TSN’s Ryan Rishaug, firm statements that it’s now or never for Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner, that’s got to soon demonstrate he’s ready to step up as Edmonton’s No. 1 goalie or there will be change. Skinner was solid for almost all of Edmonton’s […]

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23 h. ago Blue Jays return to Kevin Gausman to start Game 1 of ALCS against weary M’s

The Blue Jays will go with their regular season ace, Kevin Gausman, when their first trip to the ALCS gets under way Sunday night at the Rogers Centre. While no surprise, the assignment is the first indication of how manager John Schneider plans to roll out his rotation in the best-of-seven series against the Seattle […]

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24 h. ago Tariffs and AI Spending in Focus as Traders Brace For Earnings

A record-setting surge in US stocks has traders approaching the start of corporate earnings season with elevated expectations and little patience for companies that don’t meet the bar.

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25 h. ago Letters: Good news and bad news for the Oilers so far this season

Will B.C. get on board with a new pipeline? Vote in our daily poll! After another dismal start to the season, there is bad news and good news on the Oilers front. The bad news is that Stuart Skinner is already in mid-season form. The good news is that Conner McDavid has signed for two […]

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25 h. ago Blue Jays vs. Mariners in ALCS, after Seattle outlasts Detroit in 15

SEATTLE — Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending single in the 15th inning, and the Seattle Mariners advanced to the AL Championship Series by outlasting the Detroit Tigers for a 3-2 victory Friday night in the longest winner-take-all post-season game in baseball history. The Mariners will now face the Toronto Blue Jays, their expansion cousins in […]

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33 h. ago Restaurants in Toronto left with no choice but to raise prices amid skyrocketing inflation

Several popular Toronto restaurants have been left with no choice but to raise their prices as inflation continues to swell.The non-stop rise of food costs is a reality that people across Canada have grown accustomed to over the past few years. That's not to say we're happy about it, but it's just the way it is — kind of like accepting the fact that the Leafs will, inevitably, let us down each hockey season.Still, many restaurants across the city, particularly independents, have tried their best to keep costs for their diners low, understanding that we're all feeling the pinch these days, and believing that skyrocketing supply costs shouldn't get in the way of your ability to eat great food.A noble quest, indeed. Alas, inflation is getting to a point where even the restaurants most committed to maintaining reasonably accessible prices are finally being forced to give them a boost.For Tokyo Hot Fried Chicken owner Jordan Harasinski Gillis, kee...

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35 h. ago USask Huskies look to put Canada West women’s hockey playoff miss in the rearview

Falling short of expectations with just five wins last season, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's hockey team looks to return to the program standard in 2025-26.

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37 h. ago Bowing out: Joe Bowen begins a Postmedia series on his favourite NHL stops

Completing 44 seasons calling the Maple Leafs on radio and TV, Joe Bowen is retiring this spring. During this last season for the hall of famer, Postmedia will tap into Joe’s vast storybook for tales about select Leafs opponents through the years, famous players and many bygone NHL arenas. With back-to-back games against Detroit this […]

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38 h. ago Canucks’ Filip Chytil shines in needed way in win over Flames

Filip Chytil is the Canucks' second-line centre. And if he keeps playing like he did against the Flames on Thursday, management may stop looking to upgrade on him

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38 h. ago Letters to the Sun: Serving on the park board is not merely a symbolic role

Vancouver Sun readers weigh in on the park board's frequently absent commissioner, daylight savings, provincial trade barriers and more

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