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Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Soerensen, reportedly under investigation by Canada’s Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner for an alleged sexual assault in 2012, says he and ice dance partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry will not compete at the national championships this weekend in Calgary. CBC | Sports News
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Russian antiwar activist could lose Canadian citizenship bid over conviction abroad
Maria Kartasheva was told to step aside in the middle of her Canadian citizenship ceremony after the officiant asked if anyone has been charged with a crime in another country. She had been — specifically, under a law passed in Russia shortly after the invasion of Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate hopes to put ski jumping on the map
Abigail Strate is a Canadian ski jumper who has captured three World Cup medals in a row within five days. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Piper Gilles returns to Canadian figure skating championships after cancer scare
The 2024 Canadian figure skating championships will feel like a return to normal for ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier. The two-time world championship bronze medallists didn’t compete in last year’s nationals because Gilles underwent surgery for ovarian cancer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ice dancer Nikolaj Soerensen reportedly under investigation for sexual assault
USA Today has reported that Canadian ice dance champion Nikolaj Soerensen is under investigation by Canada’s Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner for an alleged sexual assault in 2012. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate makes it 3 World Cup medals in 5 days
Ski jumper Abigail Strate of Calgary collected 233.6 points for a World Cup bronze medal in the women’s normal hill competition on Wednesday in Villach, Austria. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Muslim group calls on Ottawa to increase number of Palestinians who can come to Canada from Gaza
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Read More »Raptors top Cavaliers in Toronto debuts of Canadian RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley
Pascal Siakam scored 36 points as the new-look Raptors held off the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers 124-121 on Monday in the Toronto debuts of RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley thrilled to join Toronto Raptors
RJ Barrett woke up in an Indianapolis hotel room, ready to play the Pacers with the New York Knicks. But when he checked his phone he thought he was still dreaming because he’d been traded to his hometown Toronto Raptors. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate soars to World Cup bronze in Germany
Canada’s Abigail Strate finished 2023 on a strong note on Saturday by landing her second World Cup ski jumping podium, capturing the bronze medal in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. CBC | Sports News
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