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The International Paralympic Committee’s general assembly voted last September to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete under their own flags with their anthems at the upcoming Paralympics in Italy. The Canadian Paralympic Committee spoke out against and voted against that decision. CBC | Sports News
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Minister says there’s ‘a lot more work to do’ with India after Canadian official says it’s no longer a threat
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says there’s still a lot of work to do on the India security file — a day after a senior government official said Ottawa no longer believes the country is linked to foreign interference and transnational repression. CBC | World News
Read More »As Canadian stars end Olympic careers, some wonder if resources exist to produce the next gen of medallists
Through Feb. 18, 16 different Canadians had stood on the podium in Milano Cortina. Their average age is just under 28 years old. Eight medallists were at least 30. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Heading for disaster’: Canadian Olympic medallist Dubreuil denounces lack of amateur athlete funding
Canadian long track speed skater Laurent Dubreuil is sounding the alarm about the lack of funding for Canadian amateur sports and the consequences it could have on the country’s success at the Winter Olympics going forward. CBC | Sports News
Read More »As stability returns to Mexico, here’s what Canadian travellers should know
Global Affairs Canada is urging Canadians in Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara to head to the airports only if they have a confirmed flight, ‘and it’s safe to do so,’ two days after violence erupted across Mexico. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian Olympians land back at home after Milano Cortina Games
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
Read More »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
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