Pro women's soccer initiative is a huge step forward for women's sports in Canada
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Canada's Rebecca Marino out of Madrid Open with straight-sets loss to Mertens
Canada's Rebecca Marino is out of the Madrid Open in the Round of 64 after losing Thursday in straight sets to Elise Mertens of Belgium, 6-3, 6-1.
Canadian Loren Gabel named MVP of Premier Hockey Federation
Scoring leader Loren Gabel of the Boston Pride has been named both the Premier Hockey Federation's most valuable player and its most outstanding player, the league announced on Thursday.
Canada's Jones, Laing qualify for semifinals at mixed doubles curling worlds
Canada's Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing qualified for the semifinal after wrapping up first place in their pool at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Thursday.
How to watch Hockey Night in Canada: Stanley Cup playoffs on desktop & app
Want to watch a free live stream of Stanley Cup playoff games on Hockey Night in Canada?
Joe Biden formally announces 2024 White House run
Elsewhere, inflation has hit hard around the world, including in Canada. The cost of living there is skyrocketing as rents and house prices reach astronomical levels. Many people are also struggling with soaring food prices. That's led hundreds of thousands to turn to food banks as they do their best to make ends meet. We take a closer look.
It's 'Canada against the world' in men's 200m sprint at Botswana Golden Grand Prix
Jerome Blake insists there's no chirping but rather a business-like approach to this week's track showdown with sprint teammates Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown and Brendon Rodney.
Russian Andreeva, 15, stuns Fernandez in Madrid
Russian 15-year-old Mirra Andreeva became the third-youngest player to win a main draw match at a WTA 1000 event by stunning 2021 U.S. Open finalist Leylah Fernandez 6-3 6-4 in the opening round of the Madrid Open on Wednesday.