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Vancouver Canucks willing to consider trades if the fit is right: GM

Vancouver Canucks willing to consider trades if the fit is right: GM

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says he's open to making a trade — as long as the deal makes sense for the team. His remarks come as reports continue to swirl about the future of star Canucks centre J.T. Miller.
Slugger Santander agrees to five-year, US$92.5-million deal with Blue Jays

Slugger Santander agrees to five-year, US$92.5-million deal with Blue Jays

TORONTO — After missing out on many of their top free-agent targets in recent weeks, the Toronto Blue Jays have finally made a splash by landing slugger Anthony Santander. The two sides have agreed to a five-year, US$92.
York United FC acquires Canadian midfielder Steffen Yeates from Pacific FC

York United FC acquires Canadian midfielder Steffen Yeates from Pacific FC

York United FC has acquired Steffen Yeates from Pacific FC, signing the 25-year-old Canadian midfielder to a two-year contract with a club option for another year.
Men's spot still up for grabs as Skate Canada announces world championships roster

Men's spot still up for grabs as Skate Canada announces world championships roster

Roman Sadovsky captured his second national title with a strong performance at last weekend's Canadian figure skating championships. He'll have to deliver again to represent Canada at the world championships.
Thompson, Forsberg, Pastrnak named NHL's three stars of the week

Thompson, Forsberg, Pastrnak named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK — Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson, Nashville Predators left-wing Filip Forsberg and Boston Bruins right-wing David Pastrnak have been named the NHL's three stars of the week.
Goalkeeper Luka Gavran signs contract extension with Toronto FC with option for 2028

Goalkeeper Luka Gavran signs contract extension with Toronto FC with option for 2028

Toronto FC goalkeeper Luka Gavran has signed a contract extension through 2027 with an option for the 2028 season.
Stylish wing DTH van der Merwe leads Rugby Canada Hall of Fame Class of 2024

Stylish wing DTH van der Merwe leads Rugby Canada Hall of Fame Class of 2024

DTH van der Merwe, Canada's all-time leading try-scorer, can add Rugby Canada Hall of Famer to his resume. The stylish wing scored 38 tries in 61 appearances for Canada, played in four World Cups and captained his country five times.
Ottawa Redblacks sign American quarterback Crum to one-year contract extension

Ottawa Redblacks sign American quarterback Crum to one-year contract extension

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed American quarterback Dustin Crum to a one-year contract extension Monday. Crum was scheduled to become a CFL free agent next month.
Group led by GM Joel Anthony purchases CEBL's Montréal Alliance

Group led by GM Joel Anthony purchases CEBL's Montréal Alliance

MONTREAL — A group led by general manager Joel Anthony has purchased the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Montréal Alliance. The CEBL, which previously owned the team, announced the sale to Alli-Oop Investments on Monday.
Saskatchewan Roughriders hire Andrew Harris as their running backs coach

Saskatchewan Roughriders hire Andrew Harris as their running backs coach

REGINA — Andrew Harris is back in the CFL. The Saskatchewan Roughriders hired the league's all-time leading Canadian rusher as their running backs coach Monday. The move reunites Harris with Riders running back A.J. Ouellette.