On Saturday, the Josie Carroll-trained Mighty Heart will run in the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack looking to become the first thoroughbred in 17 years to win the OLG Canadian Triple Crown.
Veteran NHL winger Evgenii Dadonov sees a bright future in Ottawa and wanted to be a part of it, so he inked a three-year, $15-million US deal with the club in free agency last week. “The team’s got a lot of young guns — very good prospects,” the 31-year-old says.
A tsunami warning has been issued for parts of Alaska after a magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off the coast Monday afternoon. Officials in B.C. say they’re still evaluating the threat to local coastlines.