Bormio in February is not Bormio in December. The men’s alpine ski course for the 2026 Olympic Games is a regular stop on the World Cup circuit. Canadians have been successful there in December downhills. They say the Stelvio slope, with its 1,010-metre vertical drop and speeds hitting 100 kilometres per hour, is a hairy ride. CBC | Sports News
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Injury forces Canada’s Deanna Stellato-Dudek, figure skating partner Deschamps out of Olympic team event
World figure skating champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada will not compete in the Olympic team event in Italy later this month due to a training injury in Quebec sustained by Stellato-Dudek, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Einarson, Manitoba’s Lawes advance at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Canada’s Kerri Einarson and Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes advanced into the Page 1/2 playoff game at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts after winning their qualifying games on Friday. Einarson beat Manitoba’s Beth Peterson 8-5, while Lawes beat Nova Scotia’s Christina Black 8-6 on her final throw. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Arendz, Wilkie lead Canada’s powerhouse Para nordic ski team into Paralympic Games
Decorated skiers Mark Arendz and Natalie Wilkie lead Canada’s Para nordic ski team into the Milan Cortina Paralympic Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Who should be Canada’s Olympic flag-bearers?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter pitches some candidates to carry the Canadian flag at next week’s opening ceremony for the Winter Olympics in Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s icebreaker pact looked great until Trump started threatening the Arctic
Canada is a party to an agreement to work with U.S. and Finnish counterparts to produce icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard. Those ships will give the U.S. greater ability to operate in the Arctic. Will they also be used to threaten Canada’s sovereignty in the North? CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s ski cross, alpine ski racers unveiled for Milano-Cortina Olympics
World champions Jack Crawford, Laurence St-Germain and Marielle Thompson lead Canada’s alpine ski team into the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trinity Ellis is Canada’s lone returning Olympic luge athlete of 6-member team
Canada has named its six athletes for the Olympic luge team, with five first-time Olympians set to hit the big stage. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Abi Strate earns 2nd World Cup ski jumping medal of the weekend
Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate won her second World Cup medal of the weekend on Sunday with a silver in Sapporo, Japan. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Laurin, Éthier 5th in pairs figure skating at Four Continents championship
Canada’s Kelly Ann Laurin and Loucas Éthier finished fifth in pairs figure skating on Saturday at the Four Continents Championship, earning a personal best score of 122.59 in the free program and 188.27 points overall. CBC | Sports News
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