Hayden Godfrey

3 weeks ago | thespec.com | Hayden Godfrey

Nestled between the gregarious confines of Ernie Clement’s locker and an empty cubby, a strikingly unforgettable character has set up shop in the Blue Jays clubhouse this week. After a stint to reset at Triple-A Buffalo, bespectacled fan favourite Davis Schneider is back. “It feels weird being back here. I feel like I’ve missed a lot of stuff,” Schneider told the Star before the team’s series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. “Other than that, it’s still baseball.

3 weeks ago | thespec.com | Hayden Godfrey

Here’s everything you need to know about the prime minister’s new top aide. What is Blanchard’s educational and professional background? Much like the prime minister he will serve, Blanchard graduated from some of the world’s most elite universities; he holds degrees from the London School of Economics, Université de Montréal and Columbia University. A lawyer by trade, Blanchard, 59, spent six years as the chair and CEO of McCarthy Tétrault, a business law firm based in Toronto.

3 weeks ago | thespec.com | Hayden Godfrey

Dominic LeBlanc, the federal minister whose portfolio includes Canada-U. S. trade, said in a statement on the social media platform X Saturdaythat the government will remain “resolute in defending our workers and our communities.”“We can give ourselves far more than the United States can take from us,” he wrote. We can give ourselves far more than the United States can take from us.

4 weeks ago | thespec.com | Hayden Godfrey

Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving addressed the media at his end-of-season availability Thursday, the first time he’s spoken publicly since Tor onto was eliminated by the Florida Panthers, who advanced to the Stanley Cup Final the night before after sailing past the Carolina Hurricanes. Treliving said “there’s some DNA that has to change in our team,” but wasn’t overly specific as to what those changes could be.

4 weeks ago | thespec.com | Hayden Godfrey

Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving will speak to reporters at Ford Performance Centre at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday morning for the first time since his team was ousted by the Florida Panthers in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Treliving is expected to field questions about the future of Mitch Marner, the organization’s lack of post-season success and the team’s new direction in the post-Shanahan era. Watch the press conference right here at 10 a.m. ET.