Etiket: raiser
World Championships | Canadian polo players win in curtain raiser
The Canadian water polo team passed its first successful test at the Fukuoka World Championships, winning 13-10 in a hard-fought duel against China at the opener of the men’s tournament.…
2024 season calendar | A long road trip awaits the Blue Jays as a curtain raiser
(Toronto) The Toronto Blue Jays are set to begin their season with a 10-game road streak in 2024 for the second straight year as renovations to the Rogers Center continue.…
Golden Knights win 6-4 against Oilers in curtain raiser
Ivan Barbashev scored two goals, one of which put the Vegas Golden Knights ahead for good, and the Golden Knights overcame Leon Draisaitl’s four goals to beat the Edmonton Oilers…
Women’s World Hockey Championship | USA beats Japan 7-1 in curtain raiser
(Brampton) Alex Carpenter scored two goals and an assist as the United States beat Japan 7-1 on Wednesday on the first day of competition at the World Women’s Hockey Championship…
Women’s World Hockey Championship | Finland crush France 14-1 in curtain raiser
(Brampton) Jenniina Nylund had a hat trick as she led Finland to a resounding 14-1 win over France on Wednesday in Game 1 of the World Women’s Hockey Championship in…
LPGA: Brooke M. Henderson is curtain raiser champion
Brooke M. Henderson won the prestigious LPGA Tournament of Champions on Sunday in Orlando. The Canadian made an almost faultless to stay ahead. Aged 25, she finished her work week…
Billie Jean King Cup | Australia defeat Slovakia in curtain raiser
(Glasgow) Australia have forged an insurmountable 2-0 lead against Slovakia in the Billie Jean King Cup opener on Tuesday as they bid for their first title in 48 years in…
Café Constance: curtain raiser
A café in partnership with Les Grands Ballets in the Wilder Building? It’s been on the cards since the inauguration, in 2017, of this space dedicated to dance, which houses…
Montreal Opera | Il Trovatore as a curtain raiser for the next season
It’s the classic Il Trovatoreby Verdi, which will launch the 2022-23 season of the Opéra de Montréal, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier at Place des Arts. Posted at 2:09 p.m. Pierre-Marc Durivage…
Alpine Skiing World Cup | Marie-Michèle Gagnon 16th in curtain raiser
Marie-Michèle Gagnon started her season by placing 16e echelon of the women’s downhill presented Friday, on the sidelines of the World Cup in Lake Louise, Alta. Aware of the elements…