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The U.S. government is moving to speed up asylum claim processing at its northern border in an attempt to deter migrants from illegally crossing over from Canada. CBC | World News
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Canadian track cyclist Maggie Coles-Lyster endures ‘bittersweet’ end to Olympic debut
Track cyclist Maggie Coles-Lyster didn’t add to Canada’s record medal haul at the Paris Olympics but managed a top-10 finish, placing ninth in women’s omnium on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Pegula beats Anisimova to successfully defend women’s Canadian tennis title
Jessica Pegula has successfully defended her National Bank Open women’s singles title. The No. 3 seed and the sixth-ranked WTA Tour player topped Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 in Monday’s all-American final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »A hero’s welcome: Canadian Olympians return home after record-setting Summer Games
Several members of Canada’s Olympic team were given a hero’s welcome by cheering fans and elated family members at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport as they returned home from a record-setting Summer Games on Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian diver Caeli McKay has learned to define her own success in the face of Olympic heartbreak
For the 25-year-old, fourth place is a trend — one that is as strong as ever as she steps away from Paris 2024, where she finished fourth twice, once alongside 19-year-old Kate Miller. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Here’s how the U.S. trial of a Canadian linked to the Pearson gold heist could play out
The first of two trials linked to the gold heist at Toronto’s Pearson airport is slated to begin in September in Pennsylvania, but only one of the Canadian men accused in the case is in U.S. custody. Legal experts weigh in on the likelihood of extradition and how the U.S. trial could potentially affect the Canadian case. CBC | World ...
Read More »Canadian men’s, women’s 4x100m relay teams earn spots in Olympic finals
Racing at less than full health, four Canadian men’s sprinters delivered a strong performance Thursday to secure a spot in the Olympic 4×100-metre relay final. Audrey Leduc closed in 10.04 seconds to help set a new national record and berth for the Canadian women’s team in the final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Canadian weightlifter Maude Charron go for gold in women’s 59kg class
Canada’s Maude Charron, who won Olympic gold in Tokyo at 64 kilograms, is now set to compete in Paris in the 59kg category. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Alysha Newman sets Canadian record to capture women’s pole vault bronze medal
Alysha Newman has won Canada’s first-ever Olympic medal in women’s pole vault, claiming bronze on Wednesday with a Canadian-record height of 4.85 metres. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Olympic Committee pulls accreditation from Andre De Grasse’s coach
The Canadian Olympic Committee says it has revoked Olympic accreditation from sprinting coach Rana Reider. CBC | Sports News
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