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Canada, reduced to 10 men when Jacob Shaffelburg was sent off in first-half stoppage time, exited the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday after a 6-5 penalty shootout loss to Guatemala. CBC | Sports News
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Canada wins bronze at women’s 3×3 basketball World Cup with rout of Poland
Canada claimed bronze at the FIBA women’s 3×3 basketball World Cup with a 21-9 win over Poland on Sunday in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada coach picks Dayne St. Clair to start in goal in Gold Cup quarterfinal
Dayne St. Clair has earned the starting job in goal for 30th-ranked Canada against No. 106 Guatemala in Sunday’s quarterfinal at the Concacaf Gold Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada scores 4 late goals to defeat Costa Rica 4-1 in women’s soccer friendly in Toronto
A poor start turned into a happy ending Friday as late goals by Shelina Zadorsky, Holly Ward, Zara Chavoshi and Emma Regan lifted Canada to a 4-1 comeback win over a resolute Costa Rica in an international women’s friendly Friday in Toronto. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Confessions of a gun smuggler: Former trafficker reveals how she brought weapons into Canada
Everyone knows guns used by Canadian criminals are often smuggled from the U.S. Not everyone knows how — not like Naomi Haynes does. That’s because she did the smuggling. CBC | World News
Read More »Iranian officials are banned from Canada — but this former regime member landed in April
Canada banned all senior Iranian officials who served from 2003 onward from entering the country and vowed to crack down on members of the regime currently here. But the case of Mahdi Nasiri in Canada is raising questions about how effective that crackdown is. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada promises to spend 5% of GDP on defence by 2035 in pact with NATO leaders
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Read More »Canada advances in CONCACAF Gold Cup, beats El Salvador 2-0
Jonathan David and Tajon Buchanan scored two minutes, 35 seconds apart early in the second half and Canada defeated El Salvador 2-0 on Tuesday night in Houston to reach the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA crown could spark Canada basketball’s next boom
Michael Naraine, an associate professor of sport management at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ont., said Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s championship season, and the NBA Finals performances of three other Canadians have created a unique opportunity for Canada Basketball. CBC | Sports News
Read More »CONCACAF clears Canadian coach Marsch of any wrongdoing but fines Canada Soccer
CONCACAF has cleared Canada coach Jesse Marsch of any wrongdoing but fined Canada Soccer for incidents at Canada’s opening Gold Cup game last week in Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
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