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CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at the Canadian ski cross team, which has defied the inherent chaos of its sport by consistently churning out Olympic medals. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Reese Howden becomes winningest men’s ski cross athlete in World Cup history
Reese Howden now stands alone as the winningest men’s ski cross racer in World Cup history. The Canadian won gold at an event in Arosa, Switzerland, on Tuesday for his 19th career victory on the World Cup circuit. That broke a tie for the most victories by a male athlete in World Cup history, a record Howden had shared with ...
Read More »Canada’s Kevin Drury wins World Cup ski cross gold in France
Canada’s Kevin Drury battled his way to a gold medal at a World Cup ski cross event on Friday in Val Thorens, France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Grateful for the pressure: Snowboard cross world champ Éliot Grondin hunts for elusive Olympic gold
Éliot Grondin has won almost everything there is to win in the sport of snowboard cross. This February, he’s aiming to capture the one thing missing from his trophy case: Olympic gold. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Migration chaos as 1,500 asylum seekers cross Channel on small boats since Thursday
Small boat crossings have resumed after two weeks of bad weather and rough seas, bringing the total number of illegal arrivals this year to over 38,000. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Drivers slapped with new £1.50 charge to cross one of UK’s most popular bridges
The iconic structure is 160 years old and was designed by one of Britain’s most famous civil engineers. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Belarus political prisoner Statkevich freed, but he refuses to cross border: senior official
Belarusian opposition politician Mikola Statkevich refused to cross into Lithuania with other freed prisoners after they were pardoned and released at the request of U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, a senior official in the exiled opposition party told Reuters. CBC | World News
Read More »Protester climbs King’s Cross station clock tower with a dog as crowds watch on
Images showed the man clutching the dog after unfurling a huge flag at the station. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Laywer explains rules for flying Union Jack and St George’s Cross flags on cars
UK Union Jack flags and England St George’s Cross flags are governed by rules of both driving laws and flag flying rules, say experts. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Canadians Kayla Cross, Ariana Arseneault exit in opening round of National Bank Open
Canada’s Kayla Cross let a one-set lead slip away in a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 loss to Kamilla Rakhimova of Russia in the National Bank Open’s first round Monday afternoon. CBC | Sports News
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