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Flames, Canucks begin battle for Northwest crown
The Calgary Flames host the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday in the second half of a Hockey Night in Canada doubleheader (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 10 p.m. ET), as the NHL regular season begins. Helmets now mandatory at Whistler-Blackcomb
VANCOUVER — Six months after actress Natasha Richardson died following a fall at the Mount Tremblant ski resort in Quebec, the company that operates the facility has announced helmet requirements at all its North American resorts. IOC demands 5-star treatment in Vancouver
When the top names on the International Olympic Committee visit Vancouver for the 2010 Games next February, little expense will be spared to see that they're comfortable and tuned in to virtually every athletic competition underway Edmonton Indy a go in 2010
The Edmonton Indy is safe for another year as city council voted Wednesday afternoon to keep the City Centre Airport open during the summer of 2010, so the race can be held. Olympic ticket scalping may be allowed on official site
Vancouver's Olympic organizers are putting the final touches on the official ticket resale website, which might allow ticket holders to make a profit on tickets they don't want to use. Quinn shuffling his deckSports | 208266 hits | 9:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by Alta_redneck
If you're an Oilers fan who thinks there's been no real changes made in the roster from last year, that head coach Pat Quinn is trying to put lipstick on a pig, then this is a column about shuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic. Stars aligned for Canucks: preview
The Vancouver Canucks on paper look to be the strongest of the Canadian teams, but an Olympic year will present a unique challenge. Canucks put all the pieces into placeSports | 208462 hits | 9:33 AM on Monday | posted by TattoodGirl
All the pieces are in place for the Vancouver Canucks to capture their third Northwest Division title in four years. Oilers score OT win over Canucks
Tom Gilbert blasted a shot from the point over the shoulder of goalie Cory Schneider to give the Edmonton Oilers a 5-4 overtime victory over the Vancouver Canucks in the pre-season finale for both clubs. Canucks take shootout over Flames
Mason Raymond scored the shootout winner Saturday night as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 at the Saddledome. Roughriders win crucial game over Eskimos
After losing a nail-biting game to the Edmonton Eskimos last Saturday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders rebounded to beat their CFL West rivals in another close affair Saturday in front of a record crowd of 62,517 in Edmonton. Argos and Bombers have something on the line
The way some people have been setting up this game, you'd think the loser was going to run screaming through the Forks Market to drown themselves at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. Riders bring a bucket list with them to Edmonton
What better way for the Saskatchewan Roughriders to spend a fall Prairie afternoon than to work on their to-don't list. Fleury wins big any way you slice it
Theo Fleury didn't sound like a man who'd just had his dreams shattered or was left wondering what the future held. Gold and bronze in short track World Cup
Short track speed skater Charles Hamelin won gold at a World Cup event in Korea Saturday in the 500m distance, while teammate Kalyna Roberge secured a bronze medal in the same distance event. Ottawa helps VANOC with $11 million for Own the Podium
VANCOUVER - The federal government committed $11 million toward Own the Podium on Friday to remove fears organizers of the Vancouver Games would be unable to fund their share of the program to help Canadian athletes win Olympic medals. Halladay gives fans a finish to remember
The Rogers Centre fans, 20,668 strong, stood as one when Roy Halladay emerged from the dugout and trotted to the mound to start the ninth. They stayed on their feet cheering through the final Mariners' at-bat in a 5-0 complete-game shutout, feeling this m Lions trampled by Stampeders
Henry Burris ran for a pair of touchdowns and threw for another to lead the Calgary Stampeders to a 27-18 win over the B.C. Lions on Friday night. Hockey Canada hopes to reach out to Gretzky
Now that Wayne Gretzky has stepped away from the Coyotes, Hockey Canada president Bob Nicholson is hoping the Great One might be available to take on even more of a role with his organization. Montreal smoked Ham
HAMILTON -- Avon Cobourne rushed for two touchdowns as the Montreal Alouettes dominated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 42-8 Friday.
Russia tycoon set to buy NBA team
Russia's richest man has reached a deal to buy the New Jersey Nets - one of America's elite basketball franchises.
Russia's richest man has reached a deal to buy the New Jersey Nets - one of America's elite basketball franchises. Vigneault signs extension with Canucks
Vancouver Canucks head coach Alain Vigneault signed a three-year extension with the team Thursday, a deal that will keep him with club through the 2012-2013 season. Gretzky resigns as coach of the Coyotes - Tippett takes over
The Phoenix Coyotes saga took another dramatic turn on Thursday, as Wayne Gretzky has stepped down from his post as the team's head coac Party's over -- accountability hits Oilers dressing roomSports | 206750 hits | 7:02 AM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
The smiles aren't as quick in the Edmonton Oilers dressing room anymore. Instead, brows are furled, jaws are clenched and the body language looks borrowed from an army unit preparing for deployment. Canucks still perfect in pre-season
Thanks to Mason Raymond, the Vancouver Canucks remain perfect in the pre-season. Balsillie relents on quick move of Coyotes franchise
Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie agreed on Wednesday to keep the Phoenix Coyotes in Arizona for this season, should his bid be accepted to purchase the bankrupt NHL team. Americans claim organizers playing dirty
We’re a nice, polite, friendly, very sportsmanlike country here in Canada, aren’t we? Maybe not. Big arena must have tax bucks
The city of Edmonton and possibly both the provincial and federal governments would have to provide money if a new downtown arena is going to be built, says Andrew Huntley, chairman of Northlands. Judge to hear mediation arguments in Coyotes case
The battle for control of the Phoenix Coyotes continues in court today, when a bankruptcy judge will hear arguments on whether the NHL and Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie should be sent into mediation. Riders fans bring the noiseSports | 206932 hits | 9:14 AM on Tuesday | posted by Alta_redneck
A significant percentage of the population of the province of Saskatchewan is headed here to be part of the largest crowd in the CFL this season. Canucks fend off Flames in shootout
Vancouver Canucks forward Kyle Wellwood kicked off the scoring on a penalty shot and teammate Daniel Sedin completed it in similar style. Lions bring in Printers as insurance
VANCOUVER — Casey Printers arrived in Vancouver just before midnight Monday, timing that seemed appropriate given the current state of his career. FIA reinstates Canadian Grand Prix to Formula One schedule
PARIS - Auto racing's governing body has ratified its calendar for the 2010 season and reinstated the Canadian Grand Prix, provided contract negotiations with Formula One management and Montreal organizers are completed. Coyotes hire king as assistant; Gretzky's status unclear
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Dave King's path back to the NHL is taking him to the desert. Theo's making it tough for Flames to say no
He�s becoming a kind of rash, this audacious little beggar. And those inside the Calgary Flames� family who figured the Theo Fleury experiment was nothing more than an annoying lark, a stunt, a PR nuisance destined to quickly run its course, are start Stamps and Bombers make multi-player trade
MONTREAL -- The Calgary Stampeders acquired receivers Romby Bryant and Arjei Franklin from the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a blockbuster deal Sunday for receivers Jabari Arthur and Titus Ryan, plus defensive lineman Odell Willis.Renault given two-year ban
PARIS - The Renault team have been given a two-year suspended ban from the Formula One world championship after admitting to race-fixing, the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said on Monday.
PARIS - The Renault team have been given a two-year suspended ban from the Formula One world championship after admitting to race-fixing, the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said on Monday. Alouettes sail to easy win over Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers offered almost no resistance to the host Montreal Alouettes on Sunday afternoon at Stade Percival Molson, falling 33-14 to a club that seemed to shut it down pretty much at halftime. Ray brings Eskimos back for win over Riders
There was nothing new under the leaden prairie sky Sunday afternoon as the Edmonton Eskimos and Saskatchewan Roughriders put on yet another Western Conference CFL classic.Back to Canada News
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