Finland’s government is facing heavy pressure and accusations of racism from several Asian countries after its representative to the 2025 Miss Universe pageant was seen pulling the corners of her eyes in a photo — and some Finnish politicians posted their own photos repeating the gesture. CBC | World News
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Canada’s Marion Thénault claims aerials silver at World Cup in Finland
Canadian freestyle skier Marion Thenault flew to World Cup silver in women’s aerials action Saturday in Ruka, Finland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Several Canadians in medal hunt at figure skating Grand Prix event in Finland
Canadian figure skaters are in position to reach the podium in every discipline following strong short programs Friday at the 2025 Finlandia Trophy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada is strengthening defence ties with Finland and Sweden. What can they teach us?
NATO’s secretary general has warned Russia could launch an attack on the alliance within the next five years. Talk to NATO’s two newest members, Finland and Sweden, and they’ll tell you preparation involves a lot more than just boosting military spending. CBC | World News
Read More »Tolvanen nets SO winner as Finland hands Canada first loss of men’s hockey worlds
Eeli Tolvanen scored the shootout winner as Finland handed Canada its first loss of the world hockey championship 2-1 on Monday in Stockholm, Sweden. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Finland beats Sweden to reach semifinals at women’s hockey worlds
Finland became the first team to reach the semifinals at the women’s ice hockey world championship by beating Sweden 3-2 on Thursday in the Czech Republic. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada advances to face U.S. in final at 4 Nations Face-Off after holding off Finland
Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon scored 46 seconds apart in the first period, and Canada held on late to beat Finland 5-3 on Monday afternoon to set up a mouth-watering title game later this week against the United States in Boston. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tkachuk brothers lead American rout of Finland at 4 Nations Face-Off
Matthew and Brady Tkachuk each scored twice as the United States thumped Finland 6-1 in the countries’ 4 Nations Face-Off opener Thursday in Montreal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. beats Czech Republic, sets up gold-medal final against Finland
Finland is back in the gold-medal game at the world junior hockey championship. Benjamin Rautiainen scored on a power play at 9:22 of overtime to secure the country’s 4-3 victory over Sweden in the semifinals of the men’s under-20 tournament Saturday in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Finland blanks Latvia, heads into world junior quarterfinals with momentum
Benjamin Rautiainen had a goal and an assist while Petteri Rimpenen earned a 28-save shutout as Finland capped its preliminary round at the world junior hockey championship with a 3-0 win over Latvia on Tuesday in Ottawa. CBC | Sports News
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