Tag Archives: Canadian

Hockey Canada officials believe national team members playing in Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League will be allowed to perform at the 2018 Olympics, even if Russian parliament or the KHL attempts to prohibit all KHL players from participating for their respective countries at the Pyeongchang Games. CBC | Sports News

Follow CBC Sports reporter Devin Heroux’s live dispatches from Ottawa as Canada’s top curlers compete for a spot in the 2018 Winter Olympics. CBC | Sports News

Kali Christ looked to be back in top form Saturday. The Regina speed skater bounced back from a hip injury sustained last January to win bronze in the women’s team pursuit with Ottawa skaters Ivanie Blondin and Isabelle Weidemann at the Olympic Oval. CBC | Sports News

Hockey Canada CEO Tom Renney has signed a letter asking the Kontinental Hockey League to allow its players to participate in the upcoming Winter Olympics, the organization confirmed to CBC Sports. CBC | Sports News

Jennifer Jones and Brad Jacobs hope to become the first Canadian teams to defend their Olympic gold medals in Pyeongchang. But both rinks will be in tough at the Roar of the Rings, which features a playing field stacked with champions. CBC | Sports News

Canada is once again expected to send a strong contingent of athletes to the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Here are some key Canadians to keep an eye on when the Games begin in 100 days. CBC | Sports News

2014 Olympic gold medallist Jennifer Jones says her team did a reset after missing the Scotties earlier this year, and it has re-established her rink as one of the favourites to make it to Pyeongchang. CBC | Sports News

In the twilight of the country’s 150th anniversary celebrations, the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Calgary Stampeders 27-24 in the nation’s capital in a night jam-packed with Canadiana. CBC | Sports News

More than a thousand of this country’s best runners will be in action in Kingston on Saturday at the Canadian cross-country championships. CBC | Sports News

In yet another twist of fate, Linden Vey finds himself back in the saddle of a team coached by Willie Desjardins. This time, it’s with the Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team. CBC | Sports News