British politician Nigel Farage says he’s an admirer of how Preston Manning was instrumental in engineering the downfall of the former Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 1993. In Clacton-on-Sea, he’s giving Manning’s blueprint a try. CBC | World News
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Making her 5th Olympic appearance, Mo Zhang to lead Canada’s table tennis team
Mo Zhang and Eugene Wang will lead an experienced Canadian table tennis team at this summer’s Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Raonic sets record with 47 aces in three-set match
Canada’s Milos Raonic has set a record for aces in a three-set match with 47 in a 6-7 (6), 6-3, 7-6 (9) win over Britain’s Cameron Norrie at the Queen’s Club Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Sarah Mitton falls just short in shot put event at Harry Jerome Classic in B.C.
Paris-bound Canadian shot putter Sarah Mitton fell short of her third straight win on Saturday, losing by just 0.18 metres at the Harry Jerome Classic in Burnaby, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Protecting trainers Canada’s priority as France pushes new mission in Ukraine, top soldier says
Protecting military trainers in the event they’re deployed back into Ukraine is the top consideration for Canadian defence planners as France steps up pressure on allies to join its training initiative, Canada’s top military commander says. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Brooke Henderson 3 shots off lead after 2nd round of Meijer LPGA Classic
Brooke Henderson, of Smiths Falls, Ont., shot a 69, moving to 8-under after the second round of the Meijer LPGA Classic on Friday. She played alongside Nelly Korda and defending champion Leona Maguire the first two days. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Megabus Canada’s parent company files for bankruptcy protection in U.S.
Coach USA, the operator of Megabus and other commuter bus lines in the U.S. and Canada, filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware late Tuesday, seeking to sell its assets and shed debt incurred in an ill-timed 2019 private equity buyout. CBC | World News
Read More »Sunohara, Chan, Nestor among 2024 inductees into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
Hockey player Vicky Sunohara, figure skater Patrick Chan and tennis player Daniel Nestor are among the athletes who will be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame this year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Hadwin unable to catch Scheffler as world No. 1 takes Memorial for 5th win of year
Canada’s Adam Hadwin faltered in the final round but finished third behind champion Scottie Scheffler at the Memorial tournament in Dublin, Ohio. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Sarah Mitton wins shot put at Continental Tour stop in New York
Canada’s world indoor champion Sarah Mitton was the sole athlete to surpass 20 metres in the women’s shot put and she did so twice, throwing 20.15 and 20.07 metres to eventually win by more than a metre at the World Athletics Continental Tour stop in New York City on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
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