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'Staged' youth hockey brawl during AHL intermission prompts multiple investigations

The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association (AAHA) says a wild youth hockey brawl Saturday night during the intermission of an AHL game in Pennsylvania was "staged" and is now under investigation. "We are...

January 13, 2026 12:57 pm AST AST

AI taking FIFA World Cup scams to 'unprecedented' level, tech expert says

A Canadian-based online security company reported tracking thousands of newly registered websites related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

January 12, 2026 6:40 pm AST AST

Mooseheads end losing skid with win over Gatineau

Oleg Kulebiakin played the hero on Saturday night, scoring the overtime winner as the Halifax Mooseheads defeated the Gatineau Olympiques 4-3. For the second game in a row Shawn Carrier opened the scoring...

January 11, 2026 2:57 pm AST AST

Islanders rally past Mooseheads for 5-3 win at Eastlink Centre

A strong first period wasn’t enough for the Halifax Mooseheads as they fell 5-3 to the Charlottetown Islanders at Eastlink Centre on Friday. The Mooseheads opened the scoring just 18 seconds into...

January 10, 2026 1:34 pm AST AST

Blue Jays to introduce new signing Kazuma Okamoto after $60M deal

The Toronto Blue Jays will formally introduce Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto on Tuesday, days after signing the 29-year-old to a four-year, $60-million contract. Okamoto joins the Blue Jays after...

January 7, 2026 10:23 am AST AST

Kulebiakin scores twice as Mooseheads down Eagles 5-2

The Halifax Mooseheads returned to the win column Wednesday with a 5-2 victory over the Cape Breton Eagles, wrapping up 2025. The Mooseheads bounced back from their previous game and controlled the...

January 1, 2026 3:36 pm AST AST

Canada unveils Olympic men's hockey roster

Macklin Celebrini is going to the Olympics. The 19-year-old was among 19 players named to Canada's finalized 25-player men's hockey roster Wednesday ahead of the NHL's return to the Games. Celebrini,...

December 31, 2025 1:21 pm AST AST

Halifax Mooseheads drop opener of home-and-home against Eagles

The Halifax Mooseheads fell 5-1 in the first game of a year-ending home-and-home series with the Cape Breton Eagles. The Eagles controlled the first two periods as Eliot Litalien took advantage of a...

December 31, 2025 3:30 pm AST AST

Blue Jays named The Canadian Press team of the year after deep playoff run

The Toronto Blue Jays were named the winner of The Canadian Press team of the year award in balloting across the country. 

December 28, 2025 4:38 pm AST AST

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named CP Male Athlete of the Year for second time

There's no debating it: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had one of the best years an athlete could have. Gilgeous-Alexander was named The Canadian Press's Male Athlete of the Year on Saturday in balloting...

January 7, 2026 10:23 am AST AST