Maple Leafs’ top prospect Easton Cowan takes aim at Memorial Cup after lighting up the OHL

Open this photo in gallery: Easton Cowan puts on a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey after being picked by the team during the first round of the NHL hockey draft, on June 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.George Walker IV/The Associated Press It would be easy to simply look at the numbers and conclude that Easton Cowan … Read more

From musician to politician: rocker David Myles begins his life as an MP

Open this photo in gallery: David Myles, Liberal candidate for Fredericton–Oromocto, door knocking in a neighbourhood in Fredericton, on April 19.Stephen MacGillivray/The Globe and Mail David Myles was standing onstage at a downtown Fredericton hotel in front of a roomful of cheering supporters, halfway through his victory speech, when it dawned on him – really, … Read more

Billy Joel cancels all his scheduled concerts after brain disorder diagnosis

Open this photo in gallery: Billy Joel performs at Nissan Stadium on May 19, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Joel was recently diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, a brain disorder.Jason Kempin/Getty Images U.S. singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel said on Friday he is canceling all his scheduled concerts after he was recently diagnosed with normal pressure … Read more

Text messages prosecution says are crucial in Hockey Canada sex-assault case not currently admissible, judge rules

Open this photo in gallery: The London Courthouse in London, Ont. on Friday, May 16.Nicole Osborne/The Globe and Mail A text message that Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham has said is critical to the prosecution’s case has been ruled inadmissible under one evidentiary pathway by the judge presiding over the sexual-assault case of five former members … Read more

Former teammate of accused Canadian junior players breaks down crying at trial

Open this photo in gallery: The London courthouse in London, Ont., on May 16.Nicole Osborne/The Globe and Mail Crown witness Brett Howden – who was in the London, Ont. hotel room where five of his former world junior teammates allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in June, 2018 – broke down crying under questioning by a … Read more

Prosecution in Hockey Canada trial asserts NHL player is feigning memory lapses to protect ex-teammates

Open this photo in gallery: Former members of Canada’s 2018 World Juniors hockey team, left to right, Alex Formenton, Cal Foote, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dubé and Carter Hart as they individually arrived to court in London, Ont., on April 30.Nicole Osborne/The Canadian Press Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham asserted in a London, Ont., court on Wednesday … Read more

Gretzky visited Stars’ locker room after they advanced to West rematch with Oilers

Open this photo in gallery: Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer and the bench watch play against the Colorado Avalanche in the third period in Game 7 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on May 3, 2025, in Dallas.Julio Cortez/The Associated Press Wayne Gretzky was in the Dallas Stars locker room congratulating them after … Read more