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How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer

How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer

The season for pool parties, beach excursions and trips to the cottage has begun.Sadly, some of these events turn tragic each year and drowning is the second leading cause of preventable death for children under 10 years old in Canada.
Thunderbirds top Petes 4-1 to set up date with Remparts in Memorial Cup final

Thunderbirds top Petes 4-1 to set up date with Remparts in Memorial Cup final

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The Seattle Thunderbirds reached a point they've never been on Friday. However, head coach Matt O'Dette was quick to point out that the mission isn't over just yet.
Dad-to-be Chris Bassitt pitches Blue Jays over Mets 3-0

Dad-to-be Chris Bassitt pitches Blue Jays over Mets 3-0

NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Bassitt stood on the mound in the eighth inning as teammates patted him on the back. Manager John Schneider took the ball and offered the only words necessary: “Go be a Dad.

Friday's sports scoreboard for June 2, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard Memorial Cup At Kamloops, B.C. Semifinal Seattle 4 Peterborough 1 --- AHL Playoffs Eastern Conference Final Hershey 1 Rochester 0 (Hershey wins series 4-2) --- MLB Interleague Toronto 3 N.Y.
Quebec Remparts set sights on Memorial Cup crown to cap dominant season

Quebec Remparts set sights on Memorial Cup crown to cap dominant season

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The turning point that led to the Quebec Remparts' dominant season dates back just over a year.
Saskatchewan Roughriders top Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-16 in CFL pre-season finale

Saskatchewan Roughriders top Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-16 in CFL pre-season finale

WINNIPEG — Craig Dickenson didn't need to watch much of Trevor Harris to be satisfied with the Saskatchewan Roughriders' new quarterback.
Montreal Alouettes beat Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25-22 in CFL pre-season

Montreal Alouettes beat Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25-22 in CFL pre-season

MONTREAL — Even after 92 games and six seasons in the CFL, Cody Fajardo had nerves playing in front of Alouettes fans in the pre-season for the first time as Montreal’s starting quarterback. “I'm always nervous,” said Fajardo.
Lee, Knight share second-round lead at Mizuho Americas Open, 2 Kos, Zhang lurking

Lee, Knight share second-round lead at Mizuho Americas Open, 2 Kos, Zhang lurking

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Minjee Lee matched the tournament best with an 8-under 64 for a share of the lead Friday in the LPGA Tour's weather-delayed Mizuho Americas Open.
Suh, Matsuyama ride hot putts on steamy day at the Memorial

Suh, Matsuyama ride hot putts on steamy day at the Memorial

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Justin Suh signed for a 6-under 66 at the Memorial and then made a few stops to speak with the media. His putter stayed with him the entire time, which probably was wise.
Two-time defending champion Rory McIlroy highlights Canadian Open field

Two-time defending champion Rory McIlroy highlights Canadian Open field

TORONTO — Rory McIlroy will look for a record third straight Canadian Open title when the national golf championship tees off next week. The world No.