CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the nationals in Gatineau, Que., where some skaters are battling for Olympic spots and even the locks to make the team have something to prove. CBC | Sports News
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Tim Hortons inks partnerships with Canadian Olympic, Paralympic Committees
Tim Hortons might be synonymous with hockey but this year, it’s clinching a new sporting title: Olympic sponsor. CBC | Sports News
Read More »David-Koné matchup in Italy’s premier league shows how far Canadian soccer has come
Not so long ago, the prospect of two Canadians meeting in Italy’s Serie A would have seemed an unlikely turn. But on Tuesday night in Reggio Emilia, in the crisp, anxious minutes before the whistle blew and host Sassuolo dug in against Juventus, Ismael Koné and Jonathan David stood on opposite sides of the pitch, pretending not to know each ...
Read More »Canadian tourists voice concerns over Caribbean travel after U.S. strike on Venezuela
Travellers planning trips to the Caribbean are voicing trepidation online after the U.S. strike on Venezuela that captured president Nicolás Maduro, while one Latin America expert says it’s not a good time to travel to the region. CBC | World News
Read More »Rising star Gabriel Diallo fronts Canadian roster for Davis Cup tie against Brazil
Rising star Gabriel Diallo headlines the five-man roster for Canada’s Davis Cup qualifier against Brazil next month at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking wins World Cup gold in Calgary
Elizabeth Hosking became the first Canadian snowboarder to win a women’s World Cup halfpipe on home snow Saturday evening. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian airlines could be forced to ‘up their game’ as Ottawa allows more competition from Middle East
Airlines in Canada could be under pressure soon to improve their services as the federal government opens up its skies to more competition from the Middle East. CBC | World News
Read More »Something to prove: How Blayre Turnbull became the ‘glue’ of the Canadian women’s hockey team
Blayre Turnbull, the captain of the Toronto Sceptres is looking to compete in her third Olympics in February. She owns an Olympic gold medal from 2022 and three world championships. Yet for all her success, the 32-year-old always feels like she has something to prove. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Experienced Canadian curling teams will aim to end Olympic gold drought at Milan Cortina
There won’t be Olympic stage fright for members of the Canadian curling teams at the Milan Cortina Games in February. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ski jumper Abi Strate captures 1st career World Cup gold
Canadian ski jumper Abi Strate started the new year with a bang by soaring to her first career World Cup victory on Thursday. CBC | Sports News
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