Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Read More

TORONTO -- In the span of a few short years, Jean-Luc Duval lost two of the most important people in his life to lung cancer. Read More

EDSON, ALBERTA -- Yellowhead County in northern Alberta says a fire that prompted the closure of a major highway west of Edmonton involved a gas metering station. Read More

TORONTO -- Jeremy Pena's fifth-inning solo homer provided enough of an edge for the Houston Astros 3-1 to prevail in a series-opening pitcher's duel against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. Read More

OTTAWA -- Steve Staios was busy on his first free agency opening day as general manager of the Ottawa Senators, but be believes his team has come out more experienced and better balanced. Read More

WINNIPEG -- The Winnipeg Jets have lost four players to the open market on the opening day of NHL free agency. Read More

LONDON -- Bianca Andreescu powered into the second round at Wimbledon on Monday while fellow Canadian Denis Shapovalov produced one of the first upsets at the grass-court Grand Slam. Read More

VANCOUVER -- The Vancouver Canucks have signed a trio of free agents, including former Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk. Read More

The Atlantic Division got down to business ahead of NHL free agency's opening bell. Read More

EDMONTON -- The Edmonton Oilers re-signed forward Connor Brown to a one-year contract worth US$1 million in a deal announced Monday by the team. Read More

TORONTO -- Chris Tanev is set to play in his hometown. Read More

In the chilly waters of Vancouver Island's Barkley Sound, gardeners are at work on the sea floor. Read More

CALGARY -- Some scars can't be hidden. Read More

VICTORIA -- There are moments Syla Swords still gets a little star struck on the court. Read More

Sunday's Scoreboard Read More

OTTAWA -- The Ottawa Redblacks' post-game fireworks couldn't have come at a better time considering the team had plenty to celebrate following an exciting 24-22 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday night. Read More

TORONTO -- Balloons, confetti and bubbles filled the air as thousands of people came together in downtown Toronto on Sunday for one of the biggest annual Pride celebrations in Canada, although the event abruptly ended as it was close to being over after a demonstration blocked the route. Read More

TORONTO -- What a difference a year can make for a Major League Baseball pitcher. Read More

Lori Paris, who became both a mainstay of the airwaves during her decade as a Canadian Press broadcaster and a beloved newsroom leader, died suddenly over the weekend at the age of 46. Read More

Jon Cooper had Steven Stamkos right in his line of sight. Read More

LAS VEGAS -- Ivan Demidov started to learn English some 18 months ago. The idea was he might need it for a future career in the NHL. Read More

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. -- The remains of a soldier from Newfoundland killed in the battlefields of France during the First World War will be laid to rest in St. John's Monday, bringing an emotional end to a years-long effort in a place still shaken and forever changed by the bloodshed. Read More