Canadian doubles tennis player Gabriela Dabrowski is donating $ 20 for every game she wins this season to the 1in3 Fund, aimed at eliminating violence against women. The fund was created after the 2024 murder of Ugandan long-distance runner, Rebecca Cheptegei. CBC | Sports News
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Why Canada’s reaction to Israel’s invasion of Lebanon is so different this time
Canada’s response to Israel’s 2026 invasion of Lebanon has been unequivocal condemnation of what Prime Minister Mark Carney called “an illegal invasion.” That’s a marked contrast to Stephen Harper’s defence of Israel’s 2006 invasion. CBC | World News
Read More »From the Gobi Desert to Canada’s North: This Chinese visionary is betting on AI to power this country’s future
In China, the energy landscape has reached a historic tipping point. For the first time, its total installed wind and solar capacity has officially surpassed that of coal. It’s a shift driven by massive industrial scale and artificial intelligence — and Chinese energy giants have their sights set on the Canadian wilderness. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Lewin-LaFrance sisters claim sailing gold in Grand Slam regatta
Canadian sailors Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance won the gold medal in the 49er FX class in the Princess Sofia Trophy on Saturday. The siblings from Chester, N.S., took over the lead in the last race of the competition. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dunstone beats Italy to set up semifinal clash with Scotland at men’s curling worlds
Canada’s Matt Dunstone defeated Italy’s Stefano Spiller 9-7 in a qualification game Friday at the men’s curling world championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dunstone wins 8th straight, will face Italy for semifinal spot at men’s curling worlds
Canada won its eighth game in a row but couldn’t earn a direct berth to the semifinals at the men’s curling world championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dunstone rebounds from back-to-back losses with rout of Poland at men’s curling worlds
Canada got back on track at the men’s world curling championship with a 9-2 rout of Poland in Monday’s early draw. Matt Dunstone’s Winnipeg rink went up 4-2 with a deuce in the fifth end, then stole three in the sixth and two in the seventh as the teams shook hands early. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Josh Liendo wins record-tying 4th straight NCAA swimming title in 100-yard freestyle
Canadian Olympian Josh Liendo capped an historic week of swimming at the NCAA championships on Saturday in Atlanta, posting a wire-to-wire victory in the 100-yard freestyle for a record-tying fourth consecutive title in the event and ninth overall. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dunstone loses to U.S.’s Shuster for its 2nd straight loss at world men’s curling event
It was another tough outing for Canada’s Matt Dunstone at the world men’s curling championship. Dunstone’s rink suffered a 9-3 setback to John Shuster of the United States in seven ends Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier capture ice dance silver at worlds for third straight year
Canadian Olympic bronze medallists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finish second in the ice dance competition at the ISU figure skating world championships in Prague. CBC | Sports News
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