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Canadian Elite Basketball League ready to ball out in new season starting next week

SLAM Canada magazine launch celebrates NBA history through a Canadian lens

The Gaming Stadium to host Signature Series esports tournaments

NHL stars join HyperX for gaming tournament this weekend

Canadian startup changing the knee brace game with $6M in funding

Canadian companies partner to launch world-first esports predictions game

The Edmonton Oilers are bringing back Jason Dickinson on a long-term contract extension. After reports hit on Saturday that the team was working to bring Dickinson back before he hit free agency, the team confirmed on Sunday that they had locked him down on a five-year deal.

Edmonton Oilers re-sign Dickinson and they're looking to bring back another player too

Millions of Canadians tuned in to enjoy Canada’s historic 6-0 over Qatar on Thursday. But, imagine the point of view from three Vancouver-based surgeons.

Ismaël Koné out of hospital and his Canada teammates were so happy to see him

Kevin Bieksa stood up for his co-host on Monday night, but not everybody was a fan of his message. On Sunday night, prior to Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights, Ron MacLean, who works on Sportsnet’s panel alongside Bieksa, cracked a joke that many took offence to.

Former NHL referee calls Kevin Bieksa a 'kiss ass'

Canadian TV audiences are all-in on the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far. It’s not often that you see soccer put up better ratings than hockey in Canada, but the spectacle of the World Cup and an underwhelming Stanley Cup Final matchup between two southern U. S. teams created a perfect storm this year.

Canadian FIFA World Cup TV ratings just blew out the Stanley Cup Final

Ghana will have to play its FIFA World Cup opener against Panama on Wednesday without one of its top players. Despite a diplomatic protest, Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey did not travel with the squad from its training camp in Providence, R. I., to Toronto on Monday after Canadian authorities denied his travel visa on Friday due to pending criminal charges in the U.K.

Canada won't let Ghana player into the country for FIFA World Cup

CBC will no longer be televising NHL games going forward, ending a long-standing tradition that has lasted since 1952. Rogers has held the NHL broadcast rights in Canada since 2014, but the Hockey Night in Canada brand lived on, with Saturday night games airing on both CBC and Sportsnet.

NHL games won't appear on 'Hockey Night in Canada' going forward

It sounds like Edmonton Oilers anthem singer Robert Clark is getting healthy after a cancer diagnosis earlier in the year.

Edmonton Oilers anthem singer shares great news after cancer diagnosis

For many Canadians, soccer starts at home. Whether played in the backyard, learned on the living room floor, or passed down from parents and grandparents, it’s a sport that unites and is shaped by shared moments watching matches together.

How Samsung can turn your living room into a soccer stadium this summer

One of Hockey Night in Canada‘s most recognizable broadcasters got himself in hot water on Sunday. Ron MacLean has apologized after telling an offensive joke live on the air during Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Ron MacLean apologizes for offensive joke told on 'Hockey Night in Canada'

The FIFA World Cup is welcoming fans from around the world to North America. That begs a question not enough people are asking: how many fans from visiting countries have been to a Costco before?

How far every FIFA World Cup stadium is to a Costco, ranked by distance

If they wish to do so, the Edmonton Oilers now have the green light to name Mike Babcock as their next head coach. After being denied permission from the Vegas Golden Knights to speak with Bruce Cassidy, the Oilers turned their sights to Babcock. The 63-year-old had last been fired by the Columbus Blue Jackets before ever coaching a regular-season game after it was revealed that he’d been going through players’ phones.

Coast is clear for Edmonton Oilers to hire Mike Babcock after NHL ruling

Canada’s first-ever victory at the men’s FIFA World Cup wasn’t without a few bumps in the road, despite being a massive blowout.

What Jesse Marsch said about Canada's post-match altercation with Qatar

It’s sounding less and less likely that Bruce Cassidy will be hired by the Edmonton Oilers. While Mike Babcock is expected to be hired as the next head coach of the Oilers, pending an NHL investigation, there are still some holding out hope that Cassidy could still get the job. The veteran coach was widely seen as the early frontrunner for the Edmonton job, but the Vegas Golden Knights have been withholding permission from the Oilers to interview Cassidy.

NHL insider gives bad-news update on Edmonton Oilers' pursuit of Bruce Cassidy

Is Mike Babcock going to be the next head coach of the Edmonton Oilers? That is a question that has been swirling around the Oilers ever since news broke that the team was deep in discussions with the veteran coach earlier this month. Initial reports revealed that Babcock had already met with team owner Daryl Katz and had spoken with some of Edmonton’s top players.

Here's the latest on Mike Babcock's status with Edmonton Oilers

It was a long road for Taylor Hall. Sixteen seasons after being drafted first overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2010 NHL Draft, Hall finally won his first Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes over the weekend. It was a tense Game 6 battle with the Vegas Golden Knights, but it was Hall who scored the Cup-clinching goal in a 3-0 victory.

Ex-Edmonton Oilers star Taylor Hall shouts out McDavid after winning Stanley Cup

When Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné went down with an injury in the 51st minute against Qatar on Thursday, all of Canada gasped.

Canada provides heartbreaking FIFA World Cup injury update on Ismaël Koné

There will be no fans allowed to attend the Energy City Cactus Rat’s home opener in Spruce Grove on Wednesday night. The Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) board voted to allow the team to play all of its 2026 home games at the Energy City Metro Ballpark on Tuesday night, despite the stadium still being under construction.

Edmonton-area baseball team forced to play without fans in unfinished stadium

The Canadian men’s national team won its first-ever FIFA World Cup game on Thursday with a six-goal thrashing of Qatar, but the most viral moment of the game became an unhinged sideline celebration from Canada’s head coach, Jesse Marsch.

Internet reacts to Canada coach Jesse Marsch's viral FIFA World Cup dance move

It sounds as though it’s only a matter of time before the Edmonton Oilers announce the hiring of Mike Babcock. The Oilers’ interest in Babcock is nothing new, as it’s been heavily reported throughout the month of June that ownership, management, and the leadership group of players were on board with hiring the 63-year-old as their new head coach. That said, they needed to get permission from the NHL until they were ordered to do so.

Timeline revealed for when Edmonton Oilers are expected to hire Babcock

The Edmonton Oilers management team have one key player on their roster that they’re hoping to sign to an extension. Just days before the 2026 trade deadline, the Oilers announced that they had acquired defenceman Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks. The 33-year-old fit in seamlessly and played a big role, averaging north of 20 minutes in ice time both in the regular season and playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers looking to bring back key veteran defenceman: report

Heavy rain continues, with up to an additional 75 mm expected by the time the rain tapers off on Monday.

Storm total rainfall amounts are expected to be 75 to 150 mm.

50 to 75 mm of rain has fallen as of early Sunday morning.

Isolated thunderstorms may locally enhance rainfall amounts.

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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some property damage is possible.

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Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells

You can expect rain in the morning, with partly cloudy in the afternoon

The day will start with partly cloudy through the late morning hours, transitioning to rain

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