The Toronto Blue Jays clinched the American League East division Wednesday night and the fans showed up to support.

Ryan Goins, a defensive specialist who struggled mightily at the plate in parts of two seasons with the Blue Jays entering the 2015 campaign, became the first shortstop in Blue Jays history to have five hits in a game in Wednesday's AL East-clinching win.

The Toronto Blue Jays have clinched their first American League East title since 1993, securing a spot in the best-of-five divisional series with a 15-2 thrashing of the Orioles in Baltimore on Wednesday. How did the Jays get to this point?

After two decades the AL-East Division title belongs to the Toronto Blue Jays.

The Toronto Blue Jays clinched the American League East division for the first time since 1993 with a 15-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards in the front end of a double-header on Wednesday.

University of Calgary researchers say years of playing Scrabble can cause people to use a different part of their brain to recognize words, and that could change how clinicians deal with traumatic brain injuries.

​Children gain protection against asthma if exposed to four types of gut bacteria by the age of three months, as their immune system is being established, a team of researchers from British Columbia has discovered.

The Blue Jays moved a step closer to clinching the AL East title by doing nothing Tuesday, except watching the New York Yankees lose as Toronto's game in Baltimore against the Orioles was rained out. On Wednesday, the Blue Jays will have two shots to wrap up the division for the first time since 1993.

Would-be parents waiting to learn more about the Ontario government's funding of in-vitro fertilization treatments will have to wait a little longer.

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that all people with the HIV virus should be given antiretroviral drugs as soon as possible after diagnosis, meaning 37 million people worldwide should be on treatment.

Clayton Kershaw pitched the big-money Dodgers to their third straight National League West title, tossing a 1-hitter as Los Angeles beat the San Francisco Giants 8-0 on Tuesday night.

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade put on sunglasses, turned his hat backwards, picked up a mic and proceeded to lip-sync Montell Jordan's classic hit "This Is How We Do It" at the team's media day on Monday.

The Boston Red Sox defeated the hometown New York Yankees 10-4 on Tuesday night, trimming the Blue Jays' magic number to win the AL East to one game. Toronto was rained out in Baltimore and will play a doubleheader on Wednesday.

The Toronto Blue Jays are just two games away from clinching first place in the American East League but due to rain delays in Baltimore, fans will have to wait until tomorrow to see how it all goes done.

A gold catcher's mitt was placed on top of his remains. But on a day filled with stories from a lifetime in baseball, beloved New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra was remembered Tuesday for being more than one of the game's greats.

Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose will have surgery on his left eye after being elbowed in the face.

Tuesday night's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and hometown Baltimore Orioles has been postponed by rain. The game will be made up as part of a single-admission doubleheader on Wednesday, starting at 4 p.m. ET.

The majority of Canadians are in favour of either decriminalizing or legalizing recreational marijuana use, according to the latest findings of Vote Compass.

Don Cherry has never been one to keep his opinions to himself, and he continued his summer of baseball analysis with a take on the Harper-Papelbon dispute.

Toronto Blue Jay are on the verge of clinching their first AL East title in 22 years, and it could happen tonight. A win in Baltimore, combined with a New York Yankees' loss to the Boston Red Sox would give the Jays their long-coveted division title.

Falling TVs can cause more severe neck and head injuries among young children, especially toddlers, says a Canadian neurosurgeon who offers tips to prevent harm.

For the first time ever, there are now more people in Canada age 65 and over than there are under age 14, according to Statistics Canada.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals shares plunged Monday on news that the Canadian company is in the crosshairs of U.S. legislators as a result of steep price hikes on two heart drugs its sells.

Some unpaid caregivers are speaking up about the way they’ve been treated by their family and friends.

Health officials are defending when they decided to release information about an outbreak of tuberculosis in Nain, N.L., after a CBC News investigation found that months passed before they publicly acknowledged the scope of the issue in Labrador.

CBC's extensive news coverage of the Ebola crisis has won an International Emmy Award. The award-winning team consisted of senior correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, producer Stephanie Jenzer, and videographer Jean-François Bisson.

Preemies’ survival rates improve when the light is blocked from reaching the IV nutritional mixture they need, a Canadian review finds.

An AIDS health care group is defending an ad campaign in Los Angeles that links popular dating apps with the spread of sexual transmitted diseases.

St. Louis Cardinals rookie Stephen Piscotty was carted off the field Monday night following a violent collision with teammate Peter Bourjos.

The Toronto Blue Jays edged closer to clinching the American League East title Monday night, getting a homer from Edwin Encarnacion and scoring a ninth-inning run to secure a 4-3 comeback victory over the Baltimore Orioles.

Toronto shortstop Troy Tulowitzki tested his injured shoulder by taking batting practice Monday and expects to return in time for the post-season.

Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman is starting an unofficial campaign to get a long-term contract for star pitcher and recent Jays addition David Price.

The Toronto Raptors' traditional season-opening media day had an air of newness. But nothing was as remarkable as the new and improved Kyle Lowry, who had teammates and media alike marvelling at his off-season metamorphosis.

Toronto Blue Jays out-fielder Kevin Pillar was named American League player of the week Monday after batting .524 with two homers and six RBIs over six games last week.

The Seattle Mariners have found their new general manager, announcing Monday that they have hired former Angels GM Jerry Dipoto. He replaces Jack Zduriencik, who was fired in late August.

The Washington Nationals have suspended closer Jonathan Papelbon for four games without pay for his dugout fight with star slugger Bryce Harper, which will end the pitcher's season.

Prescriptions that cost a fortune in Canada are offered free of charge in Sweden, or almost. I visited Stockholm to see the system for myself.

Oct. 3 event will feature a former NCAA basketball player, an up-and-coming singer-songwriter, and a B.C. businessman sharing their personal stories of anxiety.

The lead is 4. The magic number is 4, with seven road games remaining in the regular season schedule. The top priority for the Toronto Blue Jays is wrapping up the American League East title.

When celebrities' health problems make the news, media reports help shape public knowledge about those conditions and procedures, suggests a new study from Austria.

The Toronto Raptors have officially announced the signing of Canadian forward Anthony Bennett. The Brampton, Ont., forward reportedly signed a one-year, league-minimum deal.

Now that summer is officially over, many Canadians are likely looking to renew their gym passes — but there's another way to stay fit and flush with cash, says Jeff Woods, a long-time personal trainer and fitness lifestyle commentator on the Canadian Learning Channel.

The Toronto Blue Jays are in the post-season for the first time in 22 years and fans are celebrating. But for those of you not yet drinking the blue Kool-Aid, here's 5 signs it's time to jump on the bandwagon.

Washington Nationals closer Jonathan Papelbon and teammate Bryce Harper, a front-runner for NL MVP honours, got into a fight during a game Sunday after Papelbon questioned Harper's lack of hustle to first base on a fly ball.

The party continued Sunday as Josh Donaldson's walkoff solo homer gave Toronto a 5-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in the Blue Jays' regular-season home finale.

Anthony Bennett on Twitter that he has signed with the Raptors, confirming a move that has been the subject of speculation for the past couple of days.

After a 22-year drought, the Toronto Blue Jays have earned themselves a spot in postseason play, provoking a serious case of Blue Jays fever and congratulations from around the world on social media.

Neuroscientist Dr. Charles Tator has asked the family of former NHL enforcer Todd Ewen to donate Ewen's brain so he can study it. Brent talks with Dr. Tator about his research into the effects concussions can have on athletes.

Los Angeles Angels outfielder uses the wall to suspend himself.

Kansas City no longer controls its own destiny for home-field advantage throughout the AL playoffs. The Royals, who fell 9-5 to Cleveland on Saturday night, share the AL's best record with Toronto at 89-65, but the Blue Jays hold the tiebreaker after winning the season series.