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Canada’s Rylan Wiens surpassed 480 total points in the men’s 10-metre platform diving final on Saturday to clinch Olympic qualification for the second time in three days at the World Aquatics Championships. CBC | Sports News
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COC exploring appeal, insists Canadian figure skating team should be awarded Beijing 2022 bronze
The Canadian Olympic Committee continues to believe Canada’s figure skating team deserves the bronze medal from the 2022 Beijing Olympic games despite ISU explanation. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian writer Mark Steyn ordered to pay climate scientist $1M US after defamation trial
A jury on Thursday awarded $ 1 million US to climate scientist Michael Mann, who sued a pair of conservative writers 12 years ago after they compared his depictions of global warming to convicted Penn State child molester Jerry Sandusky. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian women lose to Spain in Olympic basketball qualifier
Kayla Alexander had 17 points and 14 rebounds but Canada fell 60-55 to Spain on Friday in FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament action in Sopron, Hungary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Global Affairs ‘aware of reports’ of missing Canadian in Gaza Strip
Ottawa says it is aware of reports that another Canadian citizen has gone missing in the Gaza Strip. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian women’s water polo team drops match to Olympic-spot rivals at worlds
Canada’s quest for Olympic qualification in women’s water polo hit a speedbump on Thursday, losing a chance to advance directly to the quarterfinals at the World Aquatics Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sonjaa Schmidt becomes 1st Canadian to win U23 Nordic gold at world ski championships
Sonjaa Schmidt snatched gold during the final straight of the women’s 1.2-kilometre Sprint Final Classic on Tuesday, beating out five competitors to cross the finish line first with a time of 2:35.82. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Palestinian citizen journalist missing in Gaza for 2 weeks turns up alive
A Canadian Palestinian citizen journalist who has been missing for more than two weeks and had been feared dead has turned up alive in Gaza. CBC | World News
Read More »Marco Arop sets Canadian 1,000m indoor record at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
Canada’s Marco Arop won the men’s 1,000 metres in a Canadian indoor record time at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston on Sunday to claim his fourth middle-distance national record time. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Speed skater Maltais edges fellow Canadian Blondin for overall women’s mass start World Cup title
While Canada’s long track speed skaters didn’t collect any medals on the final day of the World Cup season finale on Sunday, Valérie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin still gave the Quebec City crowd plenty to cheer about after the women’s mass start event brought the competition to a close. CBC | Sports News
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