The performance of Canadian athletes provides not just hope that if everything breaks right, Canadian athletes can win some medals, but a well-founded expectation that, regardless of which individuals perform well, Team Canada has the depth and breadth of talent to hit ambitious medal targets. CBC | Sports News
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As U.S., U.K. and EU sanction violent Israeli settlers, Canada hangs back
The U.S. and U.K. have imposed visa bans on violent Israeli settlers who have staged hundreds of attacks on Palestinians during the past year. The European Union says it will do the same. But the Trudeau government is declining to say whether it will follow suit. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada adds Bruins rookie forward Matthew Poitras to world juniors roster
Canada is adding a big piece to its roster for the upcoming world junior hockey championship. Boston Bruins forward Matthew Poitras is joining Canada’s team as it looks to defend its gold medal in Gothenburg, Sweden. CBC | Sports News
Read More »73-year-old who walked north to south in Gaza returns to Canada
A 73-year-old man who was first trapped in Gaza and then forced to walk from northern to southern Gaza to avoid Israeli airstrikes has reunited with his family at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. CBC | World News
Read More »Poulin lifts Canada over U.S. in shootout to snap Rivalry Series losing streak
Marie-Philip Poulin scored in a shootout as Canada finally got into the win column in the women’s hockey Rivalry Series with a 3-2 victory over the United States on Saturday at Progressive Auto Sales Arena in Sarnia, Ont. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Steven Dubois leads 4-medal day for Canada at short track World Cup
Canada’s short track speed skating team claimed four medals at a World Cup stop in Seoul on Saturday, including gold by Steven Dubois in the men’s 1,000-metre final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Knight scores in OT as U.S. beats Canada for 3rd straight Rivalry Series win
Captain Hilary Knight scored the overtime winner as the United States women’s national hockey team improved to 3-0 in its Rivalry Series with a 3-2 win over Canada on Thursday in Kitchener, Ont. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tesla recalling over 2 million cars in the U.S. and Canada over system that checks if drivers are alert
Tesla is recalling more than two million vehicles it sold in the U.S. and 193,000 sold in Canada to fix a defective system that is supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use Autopilot. CBC | World News
Read More »Son of Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai calls on Canada, U.K. to demand father’s release
Sebastien Lai says he’s hopeful the Canadian government could join calls for his father’s release following a meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada, New Zealand, Australia call for efforts toward ‘sustainable ceasefire’ in Israel-Hamas war
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