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Canada’s Olympic athletes began arriving home Monday greeted by friends, family and fans as they returned from the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics. CBC | Sports News
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Olympic medallists Gilles, Poirier headline Canadian world championship team
Newly minted Olympic bronze medallist ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will be part of the Canadian contingent at the figure skating world championships in March. The pair will be joined by Stephen Gogolev, Madeline Schizas, Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘I thought it was going to turn out different’: The agony of what-ifs for Canadian men’s hockey team
Losing gold in overtime is a special kind of agony, and Canada’s men followed Canada’s women in knowing it, closing these Winter Olympics with bookends of heartbreak. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dual Canadian British citizens scrambling under new passport rules
Entry requirements for dual nationals are being updated as part of broader changes to entry requirements in the United Kingdom. The sudden change, announced quietly in the fall, has caught citizens off-guard and left many confused and frustrated by the requirements. CBC | World News
Read More »Local management had dealings with armed group before kidnapping at Canadian mining company, say ex-workers
The on-site management of a Canadian mining company in Mexico whose workers were killed earlier this year had allegedly established some level of co-ordination with an organized armed group in the region, according to a former employee and two ex-contractors. CBC | World News
Read More »Underdog Canadian women’s hockey team scrapped until the end, but ‘fell just inches short’
The Canadian team went into the Olympic final having lost seven in a row to U.S., but they didn’t play like it. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian coach won’t rule out Sidney Crosby of Olympic semifinal
Canada coach Jon Cooper has not ruled out captain Sidney Crosby for Friday’s semifinal against Finland at the Milano-Cortina Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »IDF says it dug up Canadian soldiers’ graves to destroy Gaza tunnel
The Israel Defence Forces have given CBC News an official explanation for the destruction of a cemetery holding the remains of 22 Canadian soldiers who died serving as peacekeepers in the Middle East in the 1950s and ’60s. The IDF says they were destroying a Hamas tunnel. An officer said the IDF had dug to a depth of 20 to ...
Read More »Motherhood has Canadian freestyler Cassie Sharpe bringing whole new perspective to Olympics
Two-time Olympic medallist Cassie Sharpe says her ambition to reach the top of the Olympic podium remains, but whatever the result, it won’t define her. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Heart, work and desperation: What an underdog Canadian team needs to do to win Olympic gold
It hasn’t been a perfect Olympic tournament for Canada. At times, this team has looked disjointed and nervous — especially in a 5-0 drubbing at the hands of the Americans in the preliminary round. But none of that will be remembered if they win Thursday’s winner-takes-all gold-medal matchup against the Americans, the latest chapter in one of the best rivalries ...
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