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Montreal Olympic Stadium fire: Quebec grants up to $40 million for cleanup, repairs

Montreal Olympic Stadium fire: Quebec grants up to $40 million for cleanup, repairs

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has awarded the organization that manages Montreal's Olympic Stadium up to $40 million to pay for repairs and decontamination after a March 21 fire.

Jockey Husbands, driver Filion lead 2024 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame class

TORONTO — Jockey Patrick Husbands, who rode Canada's last Triple Crown winner, topped the '24 class named for induction into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on Wednesday.
A day later, 'The Save' still had Panthers marveling at Bobrovsky's NHL playoff heroics

A day later, 'The Save' still had Panthers marveling at Bobrovsky's NHL playoff heroics

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — In the moment, The Save kept the game tied. By night's end, it became a game-saver since Florida went on to prevail in overtime.
One deal falls through but Toronto FC completes another in Derrick Etienne Jr. trade

One deal falls through but Toronto FC completes another in Derrick Etienne Jr. trade

Toronto FC, pivoting after a deal for an overseas player fell through, added to its attack Wednesday by acquiring Haiti international winger Derrick Etienne Jr. from Atlanta United FC in exchange for up to US$375,000 in general allocation money.
CFL suspends recently retired Lemon indefinitely for betting on league games

CFL suspends recently retired Lemon indefinitely for betting on league games

TORONTO — The CFL indefinitely suspended veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon on Wednesday for betting on league games, including one the league says he played in.
Veteran running back Andrew Harris to retire as member of Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Veteran running back Andrew Harris to retire as member of Winnipeg Blue Bombers

WINNIPEG — Andrew Harris will finish his illustrious CFL career with his hometown team. Harris, 37, will sign a one-day career Saturday to retire as a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the CFL team announced Wednesday.
Canadian Brooke Rivers's cool head prevails to help Wake Forest win ACC championship

Canadian Brooke Rivers's cool head prevails to help Wake Forest win ACC championship

An NCAA conference title was riding on Brooke Rivers's putter, but she kept her mind clear. Rivers, from Brampton, Ont.
Canada on cusp of playoffs at mixed doubles curling worlds with 10-4 win over China

Canada on cusp of playoffs at mixed doubles curling worlds with 10-4 win over China

ÖSTERSUND, Sweden — Facing a second straight loss at the world mixed doubles curling championship, Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott dug in and got "scrappy.
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

After teasing their excited fans with Game 1 victories, both the Vancouver Canucks and Winnipeg Jets were playoff losers at home last night. The Colorado Avalanche rolled the Jets 5-2, while the Nashville Predators pounced on the Canucks 4-1.
Nashville Predators level playoff series with 4-1 victory over Canucks

Nashville Predators level playoff series with 4-1 victory over Canucks

VANCOUVER — Andrew Brunette liked the way his Nashville Predators put their bodies on the line Tuesday.
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