Canadian defenceman Oliver Bonk is keen for redemption in his hometown at the 2025 event after receiving a torrent of online abuse following Canada’s disastrous exit some 12 months ago. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s efforts to combat abuse in sports saw slow progress in 2024
Steps to make Canadian sports safer were made in 2024, but to what end? A national commission began cross-country public consultations, an online registry of people sanctioned or under investigation for maltreatment in sport went live and a seismic shift in handling future complaints was announced. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Mackay, Sharpe reach World Cup podium in freestyle ski halfpipe
Two Canadian skiers have landed on the World Cup podium in freestyle halfpipe. Calgary’s Brendan Mackay was a silver medallist in the men’s event behind victor Alex Ferreira of the United States at Copper Mountain, Colo. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Reece Howden wins gold at World Cup ski cross event in Italy
Canada’s Reece Howden raced to a gold-medal victory on Saturday at the ski cross World Cup stop in Innichen, Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Trump is playing off Canada’s political chaos
It’s been a tumultuous week in Canadian politics, and Donald Trump has been paying attention, weighing in on Chrystia Freeland’s resignation and repeating taunts about America’s “51st state.” CBC’s chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton asks The National’s At Issue panel how Canada should navigate the U.S. president-elect’s trolling. CBC | World News
Read More »Float like Abi: How Canada’s Strate leans on beekeeping to master art of ski jumping
Abi Strate, a certified beekeeper, was part of the Canadian team that won bronze in a mixed event at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, securing the country’s first-ever ski jumping medal. The Calgary native appears to only be rising from there. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s 3×3 women’s team wins gold at FIBA AmeriCup
Edmonton’s Katherine Plouffe scored 11 points, including the winning basket in overtime, as Canada defeated the U.S. 19-18 to win the FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup in San Juan, Puerto Rico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dandjinou golden again at short track World Tour event in Seoul
Montreal’s William Dandjinou won the men’s 1,000-metre final on Sunday at a short track speed skating World Tour stop in Seoul, a day after claiming gold in the men’s 1,500m final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s world junior returnees battling for jobs: ‘No freebies’
Winnipeg Jets prospect Brayden Yager is one of Canada’s six returnees from the 2024 tournament in Sweden. CBC | Sports News
Read More »McIntosh breaks world short course record in women’s 400m free, named Canada’s top athlete
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