Author: The Canadian Press

LAS VEGAS — John Tavares remembers everything being new. Selected first overall by the New York Islanders at the 2009 NHL draft, the star centre and wide-eyed teenager was experiencing countless never-before-seen moments as he started living out his dream. The attention. The crowds. The questions. The grind. The adulation. The potential doubts. The Toronto […]

Toronto North Racquet Club has added three Canadians to its roster ahead of the upcoming World Team Tennis season. Victoria Mboko of Burlington, Ont., Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., and Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo were all named to the team that already had Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont. Mboko is ranked 15th on the WTA […]

Organizers of the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival say its cavalcade of laughs set for this weekend in Mississauga, Ont., has been postponed. It is not immediately clear why the event at Erindale Park was postponed, though the festival says in a notice on its website that the decision comes after “careful consideration.” The festival’s notice […]

The Associated Press says it will continue to refer to Lake Ontario by its original name, and not Lake America. It says that as a global news agency, it must ensure place names are easily recognizable to broad audiences, noting Canada has said it will not be following the name change decreed by U.S. President […]

CALGARY — The Canadian women’s hockey team will host the United States on Oct. 28 in Windsor, Ont., for an exhibition game ahead of the 2026 world championship, Hockey Canada announced Tuesday. The national governing body added that details for a second pre-tournament game in the United States would be announced in the coming days. […]

TORONTO — Last May, six-year-old Kofi Berkley started getting itchy and developing bumps on his skin while he was playing with his friends at recess. The recess supervisor brought the Grade 1 student, who didn’t have any known allergies, to his Edmonton elementary school’s office. Principal Joanne Harle and an administrative assistant applied ice on […]

TORONTO — Last May, six-year-old Kofi Berkley started getting itchy and developing bumps on his skin while he was playing with his friends at recess. The recess supervisor brought the Grade 1 student, who didn’t have any known allergies, to his Edmonton elementary school’s office. Principal Joanne Harle and an administrative assistant applied ice on […]

TORONTO — Last May, six-year-old Kofi Berkley started getting itchy and developing bumps on his skin while he was playing with his friends at recess. The recess supervisor brought the Grade 1 student, who didn’t have any known allergies, to his Edmonton elementary school’s office. Principal Joanne Harle and an administrative assistant applied ice on […]

TORONTO — Last May, six-year-old Kofi Berkley started getting itchy and developing bumps on his skin while he was playing with his friends at recess. The recess supervisor brought the Grade 1 student, who didn’t have any known allergies, to his Edmonton elementary school’s office. Principal Joanne Harle and an administrative assistant applied ice on […]

TORONTO — Last May, six-year-old Kofi Berkley started getting itchy and developing bumps on his skin while he was playing with his friends at recess. The recess supervisor brought the Grade 1 student, who didn’t have any known allergies, to his Edmonton elementary school’s office. Principal Joanne Harle and an administrative assistant applied ice on […]