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The Canadian mixed doubles curling team’s playoff chances took another hit Sunday with a 7-6 loss to Sweden at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. CBC | Sports News
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Body found in Mexico appears to be 1 of 10 kidnapped employees of Canadian mining company, authorities say
Mexican authorities said Friday that federal forces had found a body that appeared to belong to one of 10 employees of a Canadian mining company who were kidnapped three weeks ago from a city in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris confident he’ll return from head injury for men’s slopestyle
Mark McMorris is sounding more optimistic about competing at his fourth Winter Olympics just two days after a hitting his head during a crash in training took the 32-year-old snowboarder out of the men’s big air event on Thursday in Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Inuit delegation in Greenland for opening of Canadian consulate has a message for Trump: ‘Back off’
A delegation of Inuit from Canada is in Greenland for the official opening of the new Canadian consulate in the capital of Nuuk, both to show solidarity with Greenlandic Inuit and to bring a stern message for U.S. President Donald Trump: ‘That land is not for sale.’ CBC | World News
Read More »Hurricanes forward Jarvis replaces injured Point on Canadian men’s Olympic hockey roster
Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis will replace Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point on Canada’s men’s hockey team at the Milan Cortina Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mexican authorities seeking to speak with Canadian mining firm over kidnapped employees
The attorney general for the Mexican state of Sinaloa says she wants to speak with officials from a Canadian mining firm whose employees were kidnapped by a suspected faction of the Sinaloa cartel. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris out of hospital after training crash
Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris is out of hospital following a crash in training on Wednesday night at the Milano-Cortina Olympic Games, but it is unclear whether he will be able to compete in big air qualification on Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian hockey star Gavin McKenna charged with aggravated assault in Pennsylvania
Yukon-born hockey player Gavin McKenna, 18, has been charged in the U.S. with assault, according to court documents verified by CBC News. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With Olympic arena ready for play, Canadian Don Moffatt’s magic has given Italy its own ‘Miracle on Ice’
Forty-six years since the Americans witnessed their miracle on Olympic ice, the Italians — with some Canadian help — might be on the verge of one of their own. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian military goes to U.S. for F-35 ceremony despite renewed trade tensions
The Lockheed Martin event in Texas comes as the future of the CF-18 replacement program is under review because of the ongoing trade and political disputes between Canada and the United States, and as the first F-35 is set to be delivered within months. CBC | World News
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