Desiree Isaac-Pictou, from Ugpi’ganjig, Eel River Bar First Nation in New Brunswick, will be off to Santiago, Chile, in November with Team Canada’s wheelchair basketball team for the Parapan American Games. CBC | Sports News
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Why wouldn’t Canada want a talented, young athlete as one of its citizens?
Canada has offered citizenship to exceptional athletes in the past, but appears to have drawn a line when it comes to Erin Brooks. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Christine Sinclair sees farewell tour with Canada as ‘great opportunity’ to thank fans
Christine Sinclair, the 40-year-old captain from Burnaby, B.C., admitted to having “mixed emotions” Thursday as she started her farewell tour, having seen former Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe and U.S. stars like Megan Rapinoe honoured at their final games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mac Neil makes Pan Am Games history for Canada with 5th swimming gold
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Read More »Canada wins Pan Am Games rowing gold in women’s 8 by nearly 4 seconds over U.S.
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Read More »‘I can’t erase the past’: Hockey Canada CEO looks to push embattled organization forward
Katherine Henderson helped Toronto host the 2015 Pan Am Games before heading to Curling Canada for the last seven years. Since being named president and CEO of Hockey Canada this past summer, however, Henderson has done a lot of listening. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Patrick Chan talks Skate Canada International | That Figure Skating Show
On the latest episode of ‘That Figure Skating Show’ we caught up with Patrick Chan, who will be taking on an Event Ambassador roll for next weekend’s Skate Canada International in Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Some schools in Canada avoid discussing Israel-Hamas war, leaving students on their own
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Read More »Canada swims to Pan Am gold in women’s 4x100m freestyle relay
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Read More »How Canada has been helping China hunt for fugitives for decades
Earlier this year, politicians in Ottawa decried the reported existence of several alleged Chinese police stations in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. But Canadian officials were already well aware of Chinese police operations in Canada. CBC | World News
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