The Canadian women took an early lead but then gave up 35 consecutive points in a 35-14 loss to Australia on Saturday at the HSBC SVNS stop at BC Place Stadium. Things won’t get any easier as Canada (2-1) faces New Zealand (3-0) in a rugby quarterfinal Saturday night. CBC | Sports News
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A Canadian woman spoke ill of Sierra Leone’s president. Now, she’s languishing in prison
Calgarian Alicia Hunt says her mother is wasting away in a violent and overcrowded prison, all because she criticized Sierra Leone’s president and first lady on social media. CBC | World News
Read More »Doing it ‘the Canadian way’: Cynthia Appiah revels in World Cup bobsleigh silver
Fresh off a World Cup silver medal in monobob, Canada’s Cynthia Appiah is feeling a deep sense of national pride after making it onto the podium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Short-handed Canadian soccer women tie China in head coach Casey Stoney’s debut
China rallied in the second half to draw Canada 1-1 at the Pinatar Cup on Wednesday in Casey Stoney’s debut as Canadian head coach in Murcia, Spain. CBC | Sports News
Read More »GameStop selling Canadian and French operations as CEO laments ‘wokeness and DEI’
GameStop Corp. is looking to sell its Canadian and French operations as it evaluates its international assets, the video game retailer said in a Tuesday news release. CBC | World News
Read More »‘He’s unbelievable’: Crosby impressing younger Canadian teammates at 4 Nations Face-Off
The 37-year-old Sidney Crosby isn’t at 100 per cent at the tournament, but his unmatched effort remains intact. He fell on his sword for a costly turnover in Saturday’s 3-1 loss to the Americans in Montreal. He proceeded to calmly pick up the group and then sealed Monday’s victory over Finland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Under Trump, U.S. government scientists told they need clearance to meet with Canadian counterparts
Some U.S. government scientists have been told they can no longer travel for meetings or even join virtual calls with international counterparts, putting a hold on Canadian research and sending a deep chill across the scientific community. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian racewalker Evan Dunfee sets North American 20km record
Canadian racewalker Evan Dunfee set a North American 20-kilometre record on Sunday at the Australian 20km Race Walking Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »AFC Toronto lands Canadian forward Mya Jones on season-long loan from NWSL’s San Diego Wave
Calgary’s Mya Jones, fresh off a successful rookie campaign with the NWSL’s San Diego Wave, has signed with AFC Toronto of the Northern Super League on a season-long loan. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Mexican cartels and Chinese criminal networks are moving ‘cocaine of the sea’ through Canadian ports
Chinese crime networks and Mexican cartels are using Canadian ports to trade highly lucrative fish bladders for the precursor chemicals needed to produce fentanyl. CBC | World News
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