Tag Archives: Canadian

As sports media companies deal with declining viewership, several Canadian tech startups have joined the race to change the way people consume sports. CBC | Sports News

With the Olympics three months away, Canada’s women’s hockey team will learn more about where it stands against the top competition when it faces off against the U.S., Sweden and Finland at this week’s Four Nations Cup in Tampa. CBC | Sports News

Here’s a look at some of Canada’s top athletes heading into the 2018 Olympics, but let’s be honest: narrowing down this list of Canadian athletes to watch at the upcoming Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea is very difficult. CBC | Sports News

With less than four months to go before the Winter Games in South Korea, elite curlers across Canada are starting to feel the pressure as the Olympic trials in Ottawa near. CBC | Sports News

Republican leaders of two committees in the U.S. House of Representatives launched an investigation on Tuesday into the purchase by a Russian firm several years ago of a Canadian-based company that owned some 20 per cent of U.S. uranium supplies. CBC | World News

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Shannon Szabados will be tough to unseat, but that won’t stop her backups from pushing her for Team Canada’s starting job at the Winter Olympics. CBC | Sports News

The sad news that Gord Downie has died after battling terminal brain cancer reverberated across Canada on Wednesday, and sports fans have their own reasons to cherish the man whose lyrics were frequently peppered with references to Canadian sports history. CBC | Sports News

The Canadian men’s relay team struck gold on Sunday in the Netherlands, making them a perfect two-for-two this season in World Cup competition. The women’s relay team also stepped onto the podium for the second time in as many weeks, claiming bronze. CBC | Sports News

This year, for the first time in its 11-year history, the Canadian Women’s Hockey League will offer its players a paycheque. But they still need day jobs to make ends meet. CBC | Sports News

Marianne St-Gelais and Samuel Girard continued Canada’s torrid start to the World Cup short track season with gold-medal finishes – just two of five speed skating medals won on Saturday in the Netherlands. CBC | Sports News