Canada has never so much as reached the final at the Billie Jean King Cup, the international women’s tennis tournament that launched in 1963. But with a strong roster featuring Leylah Fernandez and reigning U.S. Open women’s doubles champion Gabriela Dabrowski, that drought could be over by Sunday. CBC | Sports News
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Canada wins 6 more medals to close out Four Continents short track championships in Quebec
William Dandjinou took gold in the men’s 1,000 metres as Canadian speed skaters reached the podium six times on Sunday at the ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships in Laval, Que. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dubois wins gold on 5-medal day for Canada at Four Continents speed skating championships
Canadian speed skaters won five medals during Saturday’s opening day of the ISU Four Continents Short Track Championships at Place Bell in Laval, Que. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fournier Beaudry, Soerensen nab ice dance silver for Canada at Grand Prix de France
Isabeau Levito’s quest for a first Grand Prix victory is over. The 16-year-old American figure skater won the Grand Prix de France in Angers on Saturday with a total of 203.22 points for her two programs. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada, allies have discussed sanctioning Azerbaijan, committee hears
Canada and its allies have discussed sanctioning Azerbaijan over its military incursion last month into the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh — which triggered a mass exodus of more than 100,000 ethnic Armenians into neighbouring Armenia — a senior diplomat told the Commons foreign affairs and international development committee Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada wins Pan Am equestrian gold, qualifies eventing team for Olympics
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Read More »Piper Gilles & Paul Poirier win their 4th consecutive Skate Canada title | That Figure Skating Show
After a tough year, that included a cancer diagnosis, Piper Gilles & Paul Poirier fought hard get back on track and win their first Grand Prix event of the season at Skate Canada International. This and more in our Skate Canada episode of ‘That Figure Skating Show.’ CBC | Sports News
Read More »ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: Skate Canada International – Men’s Free Program
Watch as figure skating stars like Japan’s Kao Miura visit the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre to take part in the second ISU Grand Prix stop of the season, Skate Canada International. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Gilles, Poirier retain ice dance title at Skate Canada International
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have once again claimed gold on home soil, finishing on top of the ice dance program at Skate Canada International in Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: Skate Canada International – Women’s Free Program
Watch as figure skating stars like Canada’s Madeline Schizas, Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto and many more visit the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre to take part in the second ISU Grand Prix stop of the season, Skate Canada International. CBC | Sports News
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