The plane and crew are to transport fire retardant from the U.S., free up Australian airlift capacity and take images of fires from the air to measure them and predict how they might spread. CBC | World News
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Canadian women proving an Olympic 7s medal is an expectation, not a goal
The silver medal earned by Canada’s women at the New Zealand Sevens is the first time in nearly three years they has medalled at three consecutive tournaments. As Nigel Reed writes, an Olympic medal in Japan is no longer a dream for this squad. It is becoming an expectation. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian rugby women advance to Cup final at New Zealand Sevens
The Canadian women’s team has advanced to the Cup final of the World Rugby Sevens Series in New Zealand after defeating Australia 28-19 in a semifinal match on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women, men top Ireland in opening matches at New Zealand Sevens
Canada captain Ghislaine Landry booted her 300th career conversion in a 24-7 win over Ireland at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Brian Stemmle’s frightening Kitzbühel crash affected 3 generations of a Canadian family
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Read More »How Brian Stemmle’s frightening Kitzbühel crash affected 3 generations of a Canadian family
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Read More »Canadian Milos Raonic advances to 3rd round at Australian Open
Milos Raonic is heading to the third round at the Australian Open, keeping Canada’s hopes alive in singles at the season’s first Grand Slam. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian comeback falls short in semifinal loss to United States at Youth Olympics
It was a quintessential hockey battle between rivals Canada and the United States with high drama, twists and turns — one that saw the Canadians lose a heartbreaker in the semifinals at the Youth Olympics on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian snowboarder Liam Brearley wins silver at Youth Olympics
Sixteen-year-old Liam Brearley won a silver medal in snowboarding at the Youth Olympics on Monday. He hopes its a precursor to success at a Winter Olympics down the road. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Malindi Elmore could be Olympic-bound after shattering Canadian women’s marathon record
Malindi Elmore of Kelowna, B.C., broke the Canadian women’s marathon record on Sunday, all but booking her spot on the team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. CBC | Sports News
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