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Trans Hockey Star Harrison Browne Appears in 'Heated Rivalry'
Harrison Browne, North America's first openly transgender professional team athlete, discusses his groundbreaking acting role in the steamy series 'Heated Rivalry' and its impact on sports and culture.
Ex-Hockey Star Harrison Browne Talks Acting in 'Heated Rivalry'
Former Canadian hockey player Harrison Browne discusses his transition to acting and his role in 'Heated Rivalry,' opening up new conversations about sports and identity. Read his full story.
Spooner on Olympic Team, Highlights Athlete Financial Strain
Veteran Natalie Spooner celebrates selection to Canada's women's Olympic hockey team while shedding light on the financial pressures many Olympians face in pursuit of gold.
Dispute Over Who Will Represent Nicolás Maduro in Court
A significant legal dispute has emerged regarding legal representation for former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Olympic Champ Weidemann Fuels Milan Cortina Quest
Canadian Olympic champion Isabelle Weidemann discusses her partnership with Sobeys, the pressure of elite sport, and her gold medal goals for the 2026 Winter Games in Milan Cortina.
58-Year-Old Soccer Star Miura Defies Age, Says He's Getting Better
Japanese soccer legend Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, the world's oldest professional player, insists his game is still improving. He joins Fukushima United FC for the 2026 J-League season.
Former Montreal mayoral candidate Luc Rabouin gets new role
Former Montreal mayoral candidate Luc Rabouin has been named the new President and CEO of the Foundation of Greater Montreal. Discover his plans for the city's philanthropic future.
Ex-Montreal Cop Arrested for Extortion, Sharing Intimate Photos
A former Montreal police officer faces serious charges including extortion and sharing intimate images without consent. The BEI investigation highlights accountability within law enforcement.
Ex-Ottawa lawyer gets suspended sentence for Holocaust memorial vandalism
A former City of Ottawa lawyer has been handed a suspended sentence for defacing the National Holocaust Monument with red paint. The June 2025 incident sparked national outrage.
Disc golf star Simon Lizotte builds $1-million-a-year career
Simon Lizotte earns over US$1 million annually, not from prize winnings, but by building his brand through sponsorships, media, and design. Discover how this athlete monetized a niche sport.
Elizabeth Hosking Wins Snowboard World Cup Gold in Calgary
Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking secures a World Cup gold medal on home soil in Calgary, marking a triumphant start to 2026 for the rising star.
Calgary's Abigail Strate wins ski jump gold in Germany
Calgary ski jumper Abigail Strate soars to her first-ever World Cup gold medal in Oberstdorf, Germany. A triumphant start to 2026 for the Canadian athlete.
Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after New Year's traffic stop
Former baseball player Lenny Dykstra, 62, is facing drug charges following a New Year's Day traffic stop in Pennsylvania. His lawyer vows to fight the allegations.
Former baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges
Former MLB All-Star Lenny Dykstra is facing drug-related charges following a traffic stop on New Year's Day. Get the latest details on the incident and his legal history.
Brockville resident charged in former shelter break-in
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a Brockville resident following a break-in at a former shelter. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Bolsonaro leaves hospital, returns to prison
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from hospital following medical procedures and has returned to prison custody. Get the latest details on his health and legal status.
How Technology is Evolving Baseball in Canada
Explore how high-tech training at Velo Baseball in Kitchener is revolutionizing player development in Canada. Discover the tools shaping the future of the sport.
Bolsonaro Set for Prison Return After Surgery
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro is scheduled to return to prison on January 1, 2026, following a medical procedure. Get the latest details on this developing international political story.
Regina athlete Ava Darbellay named Olympic luge prospect
Regina athlete Ava Darbellay is one of 35 funded by RBC Training Ground for her Olympic potential in luge. Discover her journey and Canada's winter sports future.
Former Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell Dies at 92
Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the trailblazing former U.S. senator from Colorado and champion of Native American rights, has passed away at 92. Remember his legacy.
Ex-'Lion King' Broadway Child Actress Killed in NJ Stabbing
A former child actress from the Broadway production of 'The Lion King' was tragically killed in a New Jersey stabbing on December 27, 2025. The incident is under investigation.
Kitchener's Top Sports Stories of 2025
A Kitchener basketball player joins the Washington Wizards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins CP Male Athlete of the Year. Explore the top sports moments from the region in 2025.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named CP Male Athlete of the Year
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been honoured as The Canadian Press Male Athlete of the Year for 2025, marking his second time winning the prestigious award. Read more about his stellar season.
SGA Named Canada's 2025 Athlete of the Year
Canadian basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's historic 2025, featuring an NBA MVP, championship, and scoring title, earns him Postmedia's Athlete of the Year honour. Discover his remarkable journey.
McIntosh wins third straight Canadian athlete of year honour
Toronto swimmer Summer McIntosh is named The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for 2025, marking her third consecutive win. Discover her record-breaking year and future goals.
Summer McIntosh named Canada's top female athlete for 2025
Swimming sensation Summer McIntosh has been honoured as The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for 2025, marking another historic achievement in her dominant career. Discover her journey.
Former Malaysian PM sentenced to 15 years in prison
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and a hefty fine in the 1MDB corruption trial. Get the full details on this landmark ruling.
Ex-Malaysian PM Najib Razak convicted in 1MDB scandal
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been found guilty in a major trial linked to the multi-billion dollar 1MDB corruption scandal. Get the latest details on the verdict and its implications.
Ex-Olympian linked to Mexican raids, luxury vehicles seized
Mexican authorities seize high-end cars and motorcycles in raids connected to former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, alleged to have ties to a drug kingpin. Get the latest details.
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