Author: The Canadian Press

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors signed centre Colin Castleton to a second 10-day contract Sunday. The six-foot-11, 250-pound Castleton started two-of-five games during his first 10-day deal with the club. He averaged 7.0 points, 8.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.0 blocks and 27.8 minutes per contest. Castleton has appeared in 31 career games with the Los […]

OTTAWA — Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. says Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking to set up a conversation with President Donald Trump “as soon as possible.” In an interview with Fox News Sunday, Ambassador Kirsten Hillman said the Canadian side has reached out to the U.S. since Carney was sworn in as prime minister […]

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Mississauga is the latest city that says it will stop flying the American flag amid a trade war between Canada and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump’s annexation threats. Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish said in a post to X on Saturday that her city has begun removing all American flags at […]

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Hudson’s Bay in court Hudson’s Bay is scheduled to be back in court Monday to advance a creditor protection case it launched March 7 amid subdued consumer spending, Canada-U.S. trade tensions and post-pandemic drops in downtown store traffic. As […]

OTTAWA — Mark Carney is set to depart for his first foreign trip today, visiting France and the U.K., with an additional stop in Iqaluit, Nvt. Carney will leave today and return Tuesday. The aim of the trip is to strengthen ties with France and the U.K. and reaffirm Canada’s Arctic sovereignty. Carney is expected […]

OWEN SOUND, Ont. — Luke Ellinas scored at 11:26 of the third period to snap a 2-2 tie and lift the visiting Kitchener Rangers to a 3-2 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Owen Sound Attack on Saturday. Cameron Arquette and Adrian Misaljevic also scored for the Rangers (46-13-4-2), who outshot the hosts 29-22. Tanner […]

LEAMINGTON, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect believed to be involved in a recent homicide in Leamington. OPP say they issued a well-being check Wednesday at a home on Sherk Street where they found 83-year-old Anita Goodings dead. They say after an investigation, they issued an arrest warrant […]

TORONTO (AP) — Hugo Cuypers scored the go-ahead goal right before halftime and Chris Brady made it stand up for the Chicago Fire in a 2-1 victory over FC Toronto on Saturday. Cuypers took a pass from rookie defender Leonardo Barroso in the 44th minute and scored for the fourth time this season to give […]

OTTAWA — Fleet captain Hilary Knight had a goal and two assists to help Boston to a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Charge in Professional Women’s Hockey League action on Saturday. After assisting on the opening goal by Alina Muller in the first period, Knight scored on a breakaway at 12:10 of the third period. […]

TORONTO — Goals by Andrew Gutman and Hugo Cuypers lifted the Chicago Fire to a 2-1 comeback win over Toronto FC on Saturday, spoiling TFC’s home opener and leaving Robin Fraser’s team winless four games into the MLS season. Toronto (0-3-1) looked positive early and went ahead in the 11th minute via Deandre Kerr, only […]