Thomas Broatch and Caroline Pomerleau captured the top Canadian finishes in the Toronto Waterfront Marathon on Sunday. Broatch finished in a time of 2:16:25 while Pomerleau crossed the line in 2:34:44. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian Leylah Fernandez advances to tennis final in Hong Kong
Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first final in 19 months after a 6-2, 7-5 victory over fifth-seeded Anna Blinkova on Saturday at the Hong Kong Open. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian politicians put up a united front on Israel — but bigger challenges lie ahead
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Read More »Canadian beach volleyball duo Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson ousted in quarterfinals at worlds
Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson saw their run at the beach volleyball world championships come to an end in the quarterfinals on Friday in Apizaco, Mexico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paralyzed Canadian race driver Robert Wickens wins championship at Road Atlanta
Canada’s Robert Wickens, paralyzed from the waist down in an IndyCar crash five years ago, has won a racing championship in the IMSA Touring Car Class finale of the Michelin Pilot Challenge. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Japan overwhelms Canadian men en route to 4-1 win in men’s soccer friendly
Ao Tanaka scored twice as Japan, showing its class, overwhelmed Canada 4-1 in a men’s soccer friendly Friday in Niigata, Japan. The Japanese, the top-ranked team in Asia at No. 19, were well-organized and led 3-0 at the break after pouncing on mistakes by No. 44 Canada. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Olympic boxing hopefuls poised to benefit from traditional powers in decline at Pan Am Games
When the Pan Am Games boxing tournament kicks off Oct. 19, Canada will field a full slate of competitors. Thirteen Canadian boxers are scheduled to make the trip to Santiago, Chile, one for each weight class in both gender categories. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport temporarily halts doping testing program
The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has placed its doping control testing program on hold until further notice. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Small plane explosion kills 8 in Philippines, including 1 Canadian
A medical evacuation plane exploded in a ball of flames during takeoff on Sunday in the Philippine capital, killing all eight passengers and crew on board, officials said. One of them was a Canadian. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian sports organizations eager to help unite country once pandemic passes
Although Tom Renney doesn’t know when professional or amateur sports will return, he says that, like his time with the Rangers, they will play a critical role in healing the country when the COVID-19 pandemic ends. CBC | Sports News
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