Mary Jibb of Bracebridge, Ont., earned the first gold medal for Canada’s 19-member team at the Para swimming world championships in Singapore, lowering her national and Americas record in the women’s 200-metre individual medley SM9 final on Monday. CBC | Sports News
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Former justice minister David Lametti named Canada’s UN ambassador
Prime Minister Mark Carney has officially named David Lametti as Canada’s next ambassador to the United Nations. CBC | World News
Read More »The magic of Canada’s men’s 4×100 relay team
Ahead of the world athletics championships in Tokyo, Chris Jones explores why four individual athletes can add up to greatness on the track. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ascendant defender Luc de Fougerolles anchors Canada’s backline in clean-sheet win over Wales
Canada’s 19-year-old defender Luc de Fougerolles started against Wales in Swansea on Tuesday, the first time his family has been able to watch him play for Canada in person, and they saw him anchor a thrilling 1-0 win. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Auger-Aliassime eliminated by top-ranked Sinner in U.S. Open semifinal
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime’s U.S. Open dream run ended in disappointment at the hands of the No. 1 player in the world. The Montreal native gave a valiant effort but lost 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to Italian Jannik Sinner in the semifinal on Friday night in New York. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dabrowski, partner Routliffe claim U.S. Open women’s doubles title
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand partner Erin Routliffe captured their second career U.S. Open women’s double title Friday afternoon, beating top seeds Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic and American Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-4. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s game? Survey says yes, NHL outpaces all other pro leagues
More than three-quarters of Canadians consider themselves sports fans, and the NHL remains the most popular pro sports league. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Stephen Eustaquio steps into leadership spotlight as Canada’s men’s soccer team builds toward 2026 World Cup
Jesse Marsch, the head coach of the Canadian men’s soccer team, sees Friday’s match against Romania and Tuesday’s against Wales — along with two more windows in October and November — as his best chance to find new and lasting leadership before next summer’s home World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Stephen Eustaquio steps into leadership spotlight as Canada’s men’s soccer team builds toward 2026 World Cup
Jesse Marsch, the head coach of the Canadian men’s soccer team, sees Friday’s match against Romania and Tuesday’s against Wales — along with two more windows in October and November — as his best chance to find new and lasting leadership before next summer’s home World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Westlake comes out of Para hockey retirement, seeks 6th Paralympic Games
A man who knows what it takes to win a Paralympic hockey gold in Italy has come out of retirement hoping to help Canada do it again. Five-time Paralympian Greg Westlake of Oakville, Ont., spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach of the Canadian Para hockey team. CBC | Sports News
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