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Mooseheads manhandled by Cape Breton in Sydney loss

In the newest instalment of the battle of Nova Scotia, the Halifax Mooseheads fell 5-1 to the Cape Breton Eagles at Centre 200 in Sydney as the season series between the two clubs is now tied. The Eagles...

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Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about ER capacity, strain on health system

TORONTO — Doctors in Canada's FIFA World Cup host cities say they're concerned the already strained health-care system will buckle if a sudden, unexpected surge slams emergency departments during the...

January 19, 2026 6:24 am AST AST

Mooseheads sunk by visiting Islanders

A third-period comeback by the Halifax Mooseheads fell short Saturday as the Charlottetown Islanders claimed a 6-3 victory at Scotiabank Centre. The Islanders controlled the first two periods. Ivan...

January 18, 2026 9:55 am AST AST

Mooseheads' rally falls short in 5-4 OT loss to Chicoutimi

A comeback attempt by the Halifax Mooseheads came up short Thursday night as the league-leading Chicoutimi Saguenéens earned a 5-4 overtime victory at the Scotiabank Centre. Halifax led after the first...

January 16, 2026 11:22 am AST AST

Tides FC makes another key signing on its path to season two

It has been a busy offseason for Halifax's professional women's soccer team. On Wednesday, Halifax Tides FC announced it signed midfielder Julia Benati, who was a member of the second-place Ottawa Rapid...

January 15, 2026 12:27 pm AST AST

U18 Women’s World Championship gives Cape Breton economic boost

A major hockey tournament kicked off this past weekend, hosted by the Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) with thanks to some federal financial support. Sydney Glace Bay MP Mike Kelloway announced...

January 12, 2026 1:45 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

Poulin, Nurse headline Canada's women's Olympic hockey roster

Canada's 23 players tasked with defending Olympic gold in women's hockey have been unveiled. Canada carries a wealth of Olympic experience with 16 players returning from the 2022 edition, but faces...

January 9, 2026 5:09 pm AST AST

Halifax to host inaugural season of curling's first professional league

A brand new professional curling league is launching, and Halifax will be among the Canadian cities to get a first look. Following the success of the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Halifax in November,...

January 7, 2026 12:39 pm AST AST