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Super League eyes possible August return, Wolfpack may not be home until October

Super League eyes possible August return, Wolfpack may not be home until October

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack could be back in action in mid-August under a tentative Super League return-to-play plan.
Former NBA player Joel Anthony joins front office of CEBL's Honey Badgers

Former NBA player Joel Anthony joins front office of CEBL's Honey Badgers

HAMILTON — Former NBA player Joel Anthony has been named as a player consultant for the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Hamilton Honey Badgers for the 2020 season. Anthony, from Montreal, played 10 seasons in the NBA from 2007 to 2016.
Ford asks health officials to deliver new COVID-19 testing plan

Ford asks health officials to deliver new COVID-19 testing plan

TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford said Thursday he has asked health officials to deliver a plan for expanded COVID-19 testing next week, after Ontario's testing rates dropped in recent days and continue to lag well behind its capacity.
Summer camp closures crushing but necessary, industry insiders say

Summer camp closures crushing but necessary, industry insiders say

The Ontario government's decision to cancel overnight summer camps due to the ongoing risks presented by the COVID-19 pandemic is both medically necessary and potentially disastrous, according to people involved with the industry.
Canada rugby calendar still up in the air because of pandemic restrictions

Canada rugby calendar still up in the air because of pandemic restrictions

TORONTO — With July internationals already called off due to the global pandemic and the likely cancellation of the Americas Rugby Championship later this summer, Canada's top rugby players may not see action until October at the earliest.
Marcel Bellefeuille returns to University of Ottawa as head football coach

Marcel Bellefeuille returns to University of Ottawa as head football coach

OTTAWA — Marcel Bellefeuille is back as the University of Ottawa's head football coach. The school announced Bellefeuille's return Thursday. Bellefeuille served as the school's head coach from 1998-2000 before heading to the CFL.
67's centre Rossi named Ontario Hockey League's most outstanding player

67's centre Rossi named Ontario Hockey League's most outstanding player

TORONTO — Ottawa 67's forward Marco Rossi has been named the Ontario Hockey League's most outstanding player for the shortened 2019-20 season.

Former teacher accused in sexual assault at elementary school in Caledon, Ont.

CALEDON, Ont. — Police west of Toronto say they've charged a former teacher in an alleged sexual assault that took place sometime between 2014 and 2015. Provincial police say the incident happened at an elementary school in Caledon, Ont.

Toronto police looking for suspect in two alleged sexual assaults

Toronto police say they're looking for the same suspect in two alleged sexual assaults. Police say the incidents happened in the city's north end Wednesday evening.
Poll: Canadians want to play sports again but it may take time to feel comfortable

Poll: Canadians want to play sports again but it may take time to feel comfortable

TORONTO — A poll suggests that while Canadians want to get back to organized sports and group physical activities post-pandemic, it may take time for some to feel comfortable doing so.
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