OTTAWA — Native Ottawan Farrah Sanjari didn’t have New Year’s Eve plans. So, when she was invited to hang out at a friend’s house to celebrate, she obliged. Especially if it meant watching “Heated Rivalry,” the fictional hockey-themed romance show that has taken pop culture by storm and sent ripples across the sport’s community, for…
The collectibles industry will feel the effects of the increased tariffs placed upon countries Tuesday by the U.S. government. Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), the world’s most prominent trading card grading service, announced it will temporarily pause direct grading submissions from Canada, China, Hong Kong and Mexico because of the tariffs. “With this pause in place,…
PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), the trading card industry’s largest grading and authentication company, will expand its footprint outside of the United States in 2025, PSA president Ryan Hoge said in a recent interview with The Athletic. PSA will open an expanded operation in Canada, moving their base to Toronto from Halifax, Nova Scotia. They’ll also…