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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
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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
Read More »Tragically Hip offers helping hand to Canada women’s rugby team fundraising campaign
The Tragically Hip is doing its bit to help support the Canadian women’s rugby team ahead of this month’s World Cup in England. The iconic Canadian band is selling a limited-edition T-shirt with proceeds going to supporting the second-ranked Canadian women. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why doesn’t Canada already have a stronger relationship with Mexico?
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Read More »Company’s coming: St. John’s ready to welcome the 2025 Canada Games
It’s been 48 years between visits, but St. John’s is once again ready to play host to the Canada Games. Thousands of athletes, their families, and sports fans from across the country will be in the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador for the Games, which run from Aug. 8-25. CBC | Sports News
Read More »CanWNT soccer’s Desiree Scott explains why the Canada Games is an Olympic pathway
The Olympic champion for the CanWNT soccer team reflects on her time competing for Manitoba at the Canada Games and the impact the Games had on her career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Come together: Why the Canada Games may be more important than ever
The Canada Games have brought people together in the past, but this year’s edition comes at a time when unity may be as important as competition itself. The country’s biggest domestic sporting event begins on Friday in St. John’s, where more than 4,200 young athletes will represent their province or territory across 19 different sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hong Kong created an oyster reef on a seawall beside an airport. Canada could learn from it
An estimated 85 per cent of the world’s oyster reefs have been lost. And the vast majority of oyster beds in Hong Kong are not recognized as ecologically important, and therefore, not granted protection. CBC | World News
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