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Canadian long-track speed skater Valérie Maltais claimed her third individual medal of the season on Saturday, grabbing bronze in the women’s 3000m event at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Inzell, Germany. CBC | Sports News
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American Uhlaender seeks Olympic wildcard after Canadian skeleton withdrawals
U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender has asked the International Olympic Committee for a wildcard into the 2026 Winter Olympics after Canada’s skeleton team withdrew four athletes from a competition earlier this month, ending her bid for a sixth Games despite winning the race. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ski cross star Reece Howden golden at World Cup event in Switzerland
A day after having a gold medal slip through his fingers, Canada’s Reece Howden held on to win a World Cup ski cross big final on Saturday in Veysonnaz, Switzerland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Awful, despicable’: Canadian veterans slam Trump’s comments about NATO troops
Canadian veterans of the war in Afghanistan were outraged over comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, who minimized the contributions of NATO forces, claiming they stayed away from the front lines. CBC | World News
Read More »Natalie Spooner ready to play any role for Canadian hockey team at 4th Olympics
It’s been a long road for Natalie Spooner as she returned from a major knee injury that came after an MVP performance in the first season of the PWHL. Now healthy, Spooner can look ahead to her fourth Olympics and focus on winning another gold medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian bobsledder Cynthia Appiah’s story enforces the potential in reimagining your calling
Perhaps one of the most fascinating and impactful origin stories at the Olympics is of bobsledder Cynthia Appiah. Appiah was recently named to the Canadian bobsleigh team. The 35-year-old brakewoman grew up in Toronto public housing and bobsleigh came to her by “falling into her lap.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding arrested after a decade on the run
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Read More »Scotties up for grabs with 5-time Canadian women’s curling champion Homan not in field
With five-time champion Rachel Homan not playing at the Canadian women’s curling championship due to Olympic preparation, the 18-team field won’t have its usual heavy favourite in the mix. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Abi Strate leads Canadian Olympic ski jumping hopes at Milano-Cortina Winter Games
Canada’s newly named ski jumping team has high hopes heading into the Milano-Cortina Winter Games – and that has a lot to do with Abi Strate. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Moguls star Kingsbury leads Canadian freestyle ski team into Milano-Cortina Games
Star moguls skier Mikael Kingsbury heads to the Milano-Cortina Winter Games looking for two medals as part of Canada’s freestyle skiing team. Freestyle Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced the 25-athlete team in a joint release on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
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