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Prince Harry, Meghan take part in Invictus Games welcome ceremony in Whistler

Prince Harry, Meghan take part in Invictus Games welcome ceremony in Whistler

WHISTLER, B.C. — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, took part in the Whistler, B.C., welcome ceremony for the Invictus Games, with Harry saying it looked like everyone in Whistler had come out to support the athletes.
Paul Morris, who spent 38 years as the Maple Leafs PA announcer, dies at 86

Paul Morris, who spent 38 years as the Maple Leafs PA announcer, dies at 86

TORONTO — Paul Morris, who served as the Toronto Maple Leafs PA announcer for 38 years, has died. He was 86. Morris died Thursday in Oshawa, Ont., after a lengthy illness, according to the Mount Lawn Funeral Home and Cemetery in Whitby, Ont.
4 Nations tournament set against backdrop of Canada-U.S. political tensions

4 Nations tournament set against backdrop of Canada-U.S. political tensions

Canada and the United States share the world's longest border at nearly 9,000 kilometres. The countries have interlinked economies and plenty in common culturally.
CFL Moves: Ticats sign Moxey; Argos and Redblacks trade Chatfield for James

CFL Moves: Ticats sign Moxey; Argos and Redblacks trade Chatfield for James

HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed American defensive back Jonathan Moxey to a contract extension Monday. Moxey was slated to become a free agent Tuesday. The 29-year-old appeared in 14 regular-season games last year, his first with Hamilton.
Forge FC faces uphill battle in Mexico with CF Monterrey holding two-goal advantage

Forge FC faces uphill battle in Mexico with CF Monterrey holding two-goal advantage

Forge FC faces an uphill task in Mexico on Tuesday when it looks to overturn a two-goal deficit in the second leg of its CONCACAF Champions Cup first-round series with CF Monterrey.
After busy open-window period, CFL free agency slated to begin Tuesday afternoon

After busy open-window period, CFL free agency slated to begin Tuesday afternoon

Shawn Burke is ready for CFL free agency to begin with much of the heavy lifting having already been done. The free-agent period officially begins Tuesday at 12:01 p.m.
Jones to coach Homan's team at Canadian women's curling championship

Jones to coach Homan's team at Canadian women's curling championship

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Jennifer Jones returns to the Canadian women's curling championship a year after her retirement to coach the world's top-ranked team.
Why was Taylor Swift booed at the Super Bowl?

Why was Taylor Swift booed at the Super Bowl?

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — There was no on-field celebration for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce after this Super Bowl. Only consolation far away from the prying TV cameras.
Canada's Shapovalov rockets up ATP rankings following Dallas Open victory

Canada's Shapovalov rockets up ATP rankings following Dallas Open victory

TORONTO — Denis Shapovalov has surged back into the ATP Tour's top 40 after completing the biggest tournament win of his career. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., moved up 22 places to No.
Former Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel nominated as Ohio's lieutenant governor

Former Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel nominated as Ohio's lieutenant governor

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday nominated former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel to be the state's next lieutenant governor.