The Ottawa Senators have confirmed that the team is up for sale. A condition of any sale is that the team will remain in Ottawa. This comes after Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk, who had owned the team since 2003, died earlier this year. Melnyk’s daughters, Anna and Olivia, took over the team in his […]
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So Much To Do as The Ottawa Blackjacks Host The CEBL Championship Weekend
The Ottawa Blackjacks are hosting this year’s CEBL Championship Weekend, and you can expect plenty of fanfare leading up to the finals on Sunday. The festivities kicked off last night with the 2022 CEBL Awards Show at Casino Lac Leamy, where Niagara River Lions guard Kahlil Ahmad took home both Most Valuable Player and Clutch […]
Do or Die for the Blackjacks in the CEBL Championship Semifinals
This Friday (August 12) in a game YOU can’t miss. The Ottawa Blackjacks are facing first seed Hamilton Honey Badgers in the CEBL Championship Semifinals at the arena at TD Place. The other semi-final has Niagara taking on Scarborough. The championship final will be played on Sunday afternoon (August 21), also at TD Place. In […]
Ontario Summer Indigenous Game to take place in Algonquin Territory – Ottawa this year
The 2022 Ontario Summer Indigenous Games (2022 OSIG) are taking place from July 28-31, in the nation’s capital on the traditional territories of the Algonquin Peoples in partnership with the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, the Government of Ontario, City of Ottawa, Ottawa Tourism, and the University of Ottawa. An opening ceremony will be hosted […]
Azeem Haq’s “Let’s Go Blue Jays” Released Just in Time for MLB Opening Day
Azeem Haq is a producer and recording artist whose latest release couldn’t have been better timed. Today is opening day of the 2022 MLB season, and Azeem’s new track, Let’s Go Blue Jays is the perfect way for the Toronto Blue Jays to kick off their season. Aiden and Jay had the opportunity to sit […]
World Juniors Hockey Championship Cancelled Due To Covid-19
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has made the decision to cancel the remainder of the 2022 World Juniors Hockey Championship due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases among players. A number of teams, including Russia, Czechia, and the United States, have already forfeited matches due to positive test results. Prior to this announcement, […]
NHL Confirms Players Won’t Be Participating In 2022 Beijing Olympics
This morning, the National Hockey League put out a statement confirming that their players will not be permitted to participate in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. According to the statement, which you can read here, the NHL made this decision because of rising COVID-19 cases within the league, and the increasing number of postponed […]
Canadian Women’s Soccer Team Squaring Off Against New Zealand In Ottawa Tomorrow
When the Canadian Women’s soccer team scored a gold medal in Tokyo this past summer, the country collectively celebrated. Now, the team has a chance to celebrate as they prepare to make their way to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. The team will be celebrating by taking […]
Atlético Ottawa Celebrates Historical Home Game With “Pay What You Can” Event
Can you believe it’s been over 500 days since it was announced that Ottawa would be getting a Canadian Premier League soccer club? While the club started up, complications from the pandemic forced them to play all of their games away from home. So, Atlético Ottawa is celebrating their first-ever home game with a “Pay What You […]
Celebrate Indigenous Sport Heroes through a digital Education Experience
Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame launched a new digital book that celebrates Indigenous athletes this week. The online experience, Indigenous Sport Heroes, is a collection of stories about Indigenous sports stars. Some of these athletes include Mohawk box lacrosse player, Bill Isaacs, twin sisters and cross country stars, Sharon Anne and Shirley Firth from Gwich’in First […]