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'It's not helpful': Alberta premier staying away from Flames arena debate

'It's not helpful': Alberta premier staying away from Flames arena debate

CALGARY — Alberta's premier says her government will not be weighing in on the current battle over a new arena for the NHL Calgary Flames.
Blue Bombers defensive end Jamaal Westerman out for rest of 2017 season

Blue Bombers defensive end Jamaal Westerman out for rest of 2017 season

Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive end Jamaal Westerman has been sidelined for the remainder of the 2017 CFL season with an undisclosed upper-body injury. The Blue Bombers confirmed the injury Tuesday on their Twitter feed.
Following Subban's lead, new Canadiens Drouin donates $500,000 to hospital

Following Subban's lead, new Canadiens Drouin donates $500,000 to hospital

MONTREAL — Following the lead of former Montreal Canadien P.K. Subban, forward Jonathan Drouin has made a hefty donation and pledge to a hospital.
New Air Canada Centre security measures crack down on bags, re-entry privileges

New Air Canada Centre security measures crack down on bags, re-entry privileges

TORONTO — New security initiatives and Toronto's Air Canada Centre will end in-and-out privileges and crack down on fans bringing bags into the arena.
Ex-tennis star Blake testifies about his mistaken arrest

Ex-tennis star Blake testifies about his mistaken arrest

NEW YORK — Former pro tennis star James Blake testified on Tuesday that a plainclothes police officer wearing a T-shirt and jeans didn't identify himself before throwing him to the ground and handcuffing him in a mistaken arrest in 2015 outside a Man
Former soccer star LeBlanc credits UNICEF for helping her understand her purpose

Former soccer star LeBlanc credits UNICEF for helping her understand her purpose

Karina LeBlanc's life changed in 2013 during a trip to Honduras, her first as an UNICEF ambassador. LeBlanc, then still playing goal for the Canadian women's soccer team, was running a camp for 200 girls on a dirt-gravel field.
Toronto FC rewrites record book as it heads towards Supporters Shield

Toronto FC rewrites record book as it heads towards Supporters Shield

TORONTO — With five regular-season games remaining, Toronto FC continues to rewrite the record book.
Late Bob Wolff, a prolific voice, to receive Scully award

Late Bob Wolff, a prolific voice, to receive Scully award

NEW YORK — The late Bob Wolff, one of the most prolific and recognizable voices in sports, will be honoured with the Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports Broadcasting from Fordham University. Wolff died in July at the age of 96.
Toronto FC looks to continue its winning ways while adding to Impact woes

Toronto FC looks to continue its winning ways while adding to Impact woes

TORONTO — As league-leading Toronto FC continues its impressive march towards the Supporters Shield, it looks to take time out Wednesday to kick rival Montreal when it's down.
Tiger-Cats receiver Mike Jones suspended two games for positive drug test

Tiger-Cats receiver Mike Jones suspended two games for positive drug test

TORONTO — Hamilton wide receiver Mike Jones says he doesn't know how a banned substance showed up in a doping test, costing him two games with the Tiger-Cats.