Newfoundland and Labrador swimmer Gavin Baggs is competing in his fourth Canada Games, but says swimming in front of a hometown crowd is unlike anything he’s ever done before. CBC | Sports News
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Next generation of softball stars shine bright at Canada Games
The next generation of Canadian softball got its first taste of the Canada Games on Sunday. Players are hoping it could be another step toward something much bigger. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘There’s space for all of us in sport’: Shahad Alouch represents N.S. at Canada Games
A Nova Scotia athlete is determined to break down barriers and showcase her culture at the 2025 Canada Games underway in St. John’s. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada Games aiming for ‘Good Vibes Only’ at St. John’s 2025 and beyond
When it comes to the atmosphere around the 2025 Canada Games in St. John’s, there’s only room for one type of attitude: Good Vibes Only. That’s not just a catchphrase, it’s the title of the organization’s safe sport awareness campaign. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Athletes from across the North heading to St John’s, N.L., for Canada Summer Games
Team Yukon and Team Nunavut are sending their largest-ever contingents of athletes to this year’s games, with 211 athletes representing the Yukon and about 70 athletes representing Nunavut. Another 130 athletes will be representing N.W.T. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Opening ceremony gets Canada Games off to energetic start in St. John’s
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Read More »Wildfires are burning. What does the smoke mean for athletes at the Canada Games?
As parts of the Avalon Peninsula face wildfires, and poorer air quality as a result, the CEO of the 2025 Canada Summer Games says it’s something to keep an eye on. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hall inductees prove Canada Games can be a launchpad to the Olympics
The Canada Games have been an important part of the country’s athletic landscape since they began in 1967. It’s Canada’s largest domestic multi-sport event and often the pinnacle of its athletes’ careers. But for some, it’s a key stepping stone on the path to becoming an Olympian. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Netflix secures broadcast rights in Canada to 2027 and 2031 Women’s World Cups
Netflix has secured the exclusive broadcasting rights in Canada for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031, mirroring an earlier announced rights deal in the U.S. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Energy in the room:’ U.S. ambassador on why no tariff extension for Canada
Tariffs on non-CUSMA-compliant goods from Canada are now at 35 per cent after U.S. President Donald Trump raised them following a self-imposed deadline, while Mexico is given an extension for ongoing negotiations. U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra talks to Power & Politics about the different results, and the current state of the cross-border relationship. CBC | World News
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