Elijah Roche scored in the 88th minute and Marius Aiyenero converted a penalty in stoppage time as Canada pulled off a Houdini-like 2-1 win over Uganda on Wednesday for its first-ever victory in nine trips to the FIFA U-17 World Cup. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian athletes on outside as Carney government’s 1st budget sees no new sports funding
Canada’s summer and winter Olympians, along with other athletes, were left on the outside during Tuesday’s budget announcement by the federal government, despite a push in recent months by the Canadian Olympic Committee and national sport organizations for more resources. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian teen Victoria Mboko captures Hong Kong Open for 2nd WTA title of season
Victoria Mboko defeated Spain’s Cristina Bucsa 7-5, 6-7 (9), 6-2 to win the Hong Kong Open on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian pairs sit 2nd, 3rd after short program at Skate Canada International
Two Canadian pairs sit in medal position after Friday’s short program at Skate Canada International, the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Saskatoon. Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are in second place, with fellow Canadians Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud close behind in third. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Canadian sport can begin to climb out of financial crisis
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Read More »Why the Canadian sport system is in financial disarray
Limited government funding is among many factors contributing to the state of financial disarray currently embroiling Canadian sport. As a result, National Sports Organizations have had to significantly tighten their belts, making cuts and slashing expenses wherever possible. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Devastating’ funding crisis in Canadian sport is reaching a breaking point
For 20 years, core funding for sport from the federal government has not increased — even though inflation has caused prices to rise by more than 50 per cent. In recent months, some national sport organizations have been informed that their federal funding is set to be slashed. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Market value of Canadian pro women’s sports has doubled since 2023, new study finds
A new study has attached a dollar figure to the explosion of professional women’s sports in Canada, estimating the market value could grow to more than half a billion dollars by 2030. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Despite Trump’s anger, Canadian politicians won’t say Ontario’s anti-tariff ad was a mistake
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Read More »Canadian swim star Summer McIntosh ‘feeling great’ after illness sidelined her from World Cup tour
Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh says she has recovered from an illness that took her out of the pool and is “feeling great” after what was a harrowing two weeks for the 19-year-old. CBC | Sports News
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