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Trial date set for man accused in shooting of Stampeder Mylan Hicks

Trial date set for man accused in shooting of Stampeder Mylan Hicks

CALGARY — A December 2018 trial date has been set for a man charged in the shooting death of a Canadian Football League player last year.
Bryan Adams, Bachman & Turner to perform at Invictus Games closing ceremonies

Bryan Adams, Bachman & Turner to perform at Invictus Games closing ceremonies

TORONTO — Canadian rockers Bryan Adams and Bachman & Turner will perform at the closing ceremonies of the Invictus Games in Toronto this fall.
NHL superstar Sidney Crosby at 30: The can't miss 'kid' who didn't

NHL superstar Sidney Crosby at 30: The can't miss 'kid' who didn't

HALIFAX — As he turns 30 on Monday, Sidney Crosby will celebrate his third Stanley Cup win parading the cherished mug through the streets of the city where he's been a star since he was five years old.
A year later, Olympic displaced are left to rebuild lives

A year later, Olympic displaced are left to rebuild lives

RIO DE JANEIRO — More than 70,000 people were displaced to make way for last year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Today some are satisfied in their new houses.
Loss of injured Andre De Grasse is a big blow to Canadian track fans, team

Loss of injured Andre De Grasse is a big blow to Canadian track fans, team

LONDON — World medals. One last shot at Usain Bolt. Perhaps a Canadian record. A world championships that had held so much promise for Andre De Grasse went up in smoke during a light 60-metre run on Monday night.
Scores and Schedule

Scores and Schedule

Thursday's Games CFL Calgary 41 Toronto 24 --- NFL pre-season Dallas 20 Arizona 18 --- MLB American League Boston 9 Chicago White Sox 5 Cleveland 5 N.Y.
Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games (All times Eastern) CFL Calgary 41 Toronto 24 --- NFL pre-season Dallas 20 Arizona 18 --- MLB American League Boston 9 Chicago White Sox 5 Cleveland 5 N.Y.
Mitchell, Finch lead Stampeders to solid 41-24 road victory over Argonauts

Mitchell, Finch lead Stampeders to solid 41-24 road victory over Argonauts

TORONTO — Roy Finch staggered the Toronto Argonauts before Bo Levi Mitchell delivered the knockout blows.
Andreescu advances to quarter-finals at Citi Open with big upset; Raonic also through

Andreescu advances to quarter-finals at Citi Open with big upset; Raonic also through

WASHINGTON — Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu advanced to the women's quarter-finals at the Citi Open with a huge 6-2, 6-3 upset of second-seed Kristina Mladenovic on Thursday. Andreescu, a 17-year-old from Mississauga, Ont.
Oscar Pistorius taken from jail to hospital with chest pains

Oscar Pistorius taken from jail to hospital with chest pains

SOMERSET WEST, South Africa — Oscar Pistorius was taken from prison to a public hospital on Thursday with chest pains and will stay overnight for observation. "He's fine now," Pistorius spokesman Johan van Wyk told The Associated Press.