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Ben Flanagan achieved his goal of winning a Canadian title in his marathon debut, reaching the finish in two hours 15 minutes 41 seconds on a warm and windy Sunday morning at the Toronto Waterfront event. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian women’s rugby team looking for silver linings (and funding) after World Cup
Canadian women’s rugby team players Tyson Beukeboom and Taylor Perry joined CBC Sports to talk about what’s next for their team after a second-place finish at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup. That includes finding ways to fund their program and grow the game in Canada before the next World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian snowbirds fingerprinted and photographed at U.S. border as part of new requirement
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Read More »Canadian under-17 women suffer injury setback on eve of FIFA U-17 World Cup
The Canadians will be without co-captain Emma Reda when they open their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign against Nigeria on Sunday. The 16-year-old hurt herself after a slide tackle in training. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aiming high for 2028 Olympics, Ben Flanagan eyes Canadian title over record time in marathon debut
Back in the spring, Ben Flanagan was thinking of a 2:08, 2:09 finish in his debut marathon. However, the Kitchener, Ont., athlete’s priorities for Sunday’s race shifted after a shorter build while recovering from a partially torn labrum in his left hip joint. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian charities complicit in helping fund Israeli settlement movement in West Bank, critics say
Tax deductible donations made by Canadians to groups that financially support West Bank settlements that are illegal under international law are continuing in the face of escalating attacks on Palestinian civilians, an investigation by CBC’s the fifth estate has found. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian woman’s boyfriend to serve at least 25 years for her murder on remote Scottish island
A Scottish jury has convicted a man of killing his Canadian girlfriend in the remote Shetland Islands of Scotland. Aren Pearson, 41, was found guilty Wednesday of assault and murder in the death of 24-year-old Claire Leveque, who had been living and working in Edmonton. CBC | World News
Read More »Tough roster decisions coming for Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team
The Canadian team has one more training block, and four Rivalry Series games against the U.S., before the team that will go to Italy is named early next year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men fall to Australia in soccer friendly in Montreal
The Canadian men’s soccer team played their first game in Montreal since 2017, but it was not the expected homecoming, losing 1-0 to Australia on Friday night at Stade Saputo. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL Vancouver’s Hannah Miller relishing time at Canadian Olympic camp while awaiting IIHF ruling
Hannah Miller was deemed ineligible to compete for Canada at worlds after previously playing with Chinese team. As she awaits her faith, she’s working to prove she deserves a spot on the Canadian Olympic team. CBC | Sports News
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