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Over more than two decades wearing the maple leaf, icon Hayley Wickenheiser amassed a whopping 379 points for her country. While the record seems safe, one active player continues to keep climbing the list: Marie-Philip Poulin. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian men’s basketball team advances to AmeriCup despite loss to Mexico
Canada’s senior men’s basketball team endured a 90-minute delay at the start of the game, and then worked through a couple on-court issues of their own before dropping a 98-94 decision to Mexico on Monday in a FIBA Men’s AmeriCup Qualifier game in San Luis Potosi City. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women thumped by New Zealand in quarterfinals at Vancouver rugby 7s tournament
The Canadian women fell behind early and saw their hopes of a podium finish vanish after a 34-12 loss to rugby powerhouse New Zealand Saturday at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cohort of top Canadian swimming talent exhibits viability of U Sports despite NCAA lure
Kayla Sanchez, Finlay Knox, Emma O’Croinin and Blake Tierney are all set to compete at the U Sports national championships, which will be held at the U of T pool from March 6-8. Live streaming coverage will be available on CBCSports.ca and CBC Gem. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Homan’s curling team defeats Einarson to repeat as Canadian women’s champions
Rachel Homan’s curling team from Ottawa repeated as Canadian champions with a 6-1 win over Kerri Einarson’s team from Manitoba. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women set to face New Zealand in rugby 7s quarterfinals
The Canadian women took an early lead but then gave up 35 consecutive points in a 35-14 loss to Australia on Saturday at the HSBC SVNS stop at BC Place Stadium. Things won’t get any easier as Canada (2-1) faces New Zealand (3-0) in a rugby quarterfinal Saturday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »A Canadian woman spoke ill of Sierra Leone’s president. Now, she’s languishing in prison
Calgarian Alicia Hunt says her mother is wasting away in a violent and overcrowded prison, all because she criticized Sierra Leone’s president and first lady on social media. CBC | World News
Read More »Doing it ‘the Canadian way’: Cynthia Appiah revels in World Cup bobsleigh silver
Fresh off a World Cup silver medal in monobob, Canada’s Cynthia Appiah is feeling a deep sense of national pride after making it onto the podium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Short-handed Canadian soccer women tie China in head coach Casey Stoney’s debut
China rallied in the second half to draw Canada 1-1 at the Pinatar Cup on Wednesday in Casey Stoney’s debut as Canadian head coach in Murcia, Spain. CBC | Sports News
Read More »GameStop selling Canadian and French operations as CEO laments ‘wokeness and DEI’
GameStop Corp. is looking to sell its Canadian and French operations as it evaluates its international assets, the video game retailer said in a Tuesday news release. CBC | World News
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