Canada’s Leylah Fernandez reached the semifinals of the Hong Kong open with a 7-6 (2), 6-2 win over Linda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic on Friday. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson advance to quarterfinals at beach volleyball worlds
The Canadian beach volleyball duo of Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson moved a step closer to the world-championship podium on Thursday night with another sweep in Apizaco, Mexico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Robert Wickens on cusp of winning a championship 5 years after he was paralyzed in IndyCar crash
Just two seasons and 19 races into his comeback, Robert Wickens heads into the Touring Car Class finale of the Michelin Pilot Challenge season as the championship leader. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Spin Master toys buying U.S. rival Melissa & Doug for $950M
Spin Master Corp. announced a deal on Wednesday to buy U.S.-based toy company Melissa & Doug for $ 950 million US. CBC | World News
Read More »COVID-19 exposing thin financial margins of Canada’s Olympic athletes
Any lingering hope Sarah Pavan had about competing on this season’s professional beach volleyball circuit was crushed the day city workers came to cut down the nets on Hermosa Beach. CBC | Sports News
Read More »COC’s early action helped get IOC to result it ultimately wanted, Canada’s Dick Pound says
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Read More »Canada’s De Grasse has new chance to feature in Olympics after postponement
A day ago, De Grasse wasn’t sure he would be allowed to attend the Games. Canada decided to not send a team to the Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic unless the games were delayed a year. On Tuesday, they were. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s cyber spies taking down sites as battle against COVID-19 fraud begins
As the fight continues to slow the spread of COVID-19, Canada’s foreign signals intelligence agency is waging war agains another type of virus: disinformation. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Amar Dhesi, Jordie Steen clinch Olympic wrestling berths
Amar Dhesi of Surrey, B.C., and Jordie Steen of Windsor, Ont., will join fellow wrestlers Erica Wiebe and Danielle Lappage in representing Canada at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Erica Wiebe feeling good going into last-chance Olympic wrestling qualifier
After devastating loss at world championships, Canadian wrestler Erica Wiebe says she feels stronger than ever heading into this weekend’s Pan-American Olympic qualification tournament in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
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