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Canada Dominates Qatar Six to Zero for Historic First FIFA World Cup Win
June 19, 2026
You witnessed history on Thursday if you watched the FIFA World Cup. Team Canada secured its first ever win at a senior men’s tournament. The squad defeated Qatar six to zero at BC Place in Vancouver. The historic victory puts Canada at the top of Group B and on the verge of advancing to the […]

Saint John Sea Dogs Hire Veteran Coach Jim Hulton to Lead Team
June 17, 2026
The Saint John Sea Dogs have a new leader behind the bench. According to a report from SaltWire, Jim Hulton is the 13th head coach in the history of the franchise. Team president and general manager Trevor Georgie introduced Hulton during a media conference at TD Station on June 15. Jim Hulton, right, was introduced […]

Saint John Sea Dogs Reveal 2026 Preseason Hockey Schedule
June 10, 2026
Hockey fans, get ready. The Saint John Sea Dogs have officially released their five game preseason schedule for the 2026 to 2027 Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League season. You can start planning your late summer hockey road trips right now. Image source: Saint John Sea Dogs Taking the Show on the Road The Sea Dogs […]

2029 Canada Summer Games Bring Rowing Back to Saint John
May 20, 2026
Image source: Rowing Canada Aviron The 2029 Canada Summer Games are coming to New Brunswick and rowing is officially on the roster. If you live in the Saint John region or the City of Moncton, you will see up to 4,600 athletes, coaches and managers arrive to compete on the national stage. National Competition Returns […]

Former Saint John Sea Dog William Villeneuve Makes NHL Debut
April 15, 2026
Former Saint John Sea Dogs defenceman William Villeneuve stepped onto NHL ice for the first time Saturday night. He suited up for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Florida Panthers. William Villeneuve hoists the Memorial Cup in 2022 after the Saint John Sea Dogs won the trophy on home ice. Photo via Your Saint John […]

New Brunswick’s Courtney Sarault Skates to Silver, Claims Third Medal at Milano Cortina
February 17, 2026
New Brunswick Courtney Sarault continues to dominate the ice at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. The speed skater secured a silver medal in the women’s 1000m short track event on Monday, marking her third podium finish of these Games. Sarault previously captured bronze in the women’s 500m and silver in the mixed relay. […]
