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For the second straight year, Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished second behind American rivals Madison Chock and Evan Bates, who claimed their third consecutive title on Saturday at the figure skating world championships in Boston. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Gilles, Poirier sit 2nd after rhythm dance at figure skating world championships
Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier sit second at the figure skating world championships after scoring 86.44 points in the rhythm dance on Friday in Boston. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Goals from Gilles, Leon help Canada beat Mexico at Pinatar Cup for 1st win under Casey Stoney
Casey Stoney has her first victory as Canada coach, but it came with some bruises as the sixth-ranked Canadian women survived a physical challenge from No. 31 Mexico to win 2-0 Saturday at the Pinatar Cup in Murcia, Spain. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Piper Gilles, Paul Poirier win ice dance title at Four Continents
Canada’s Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier captured the ice dance title at the ISU’s Four Continents event on Saturday in Seoul, South Korea. The Canadians beat world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States by less than a point to take the gold medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Schizas wins 3rd women’s title, Gilles and Poirier 4th dance title at national figure skating championships
Madeline Schizas debuted her “Butterfly Lovers Concerto” program to win Sunday’s free skate and her third Canadian figure skating women’s championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gilles, Poirier win 5th straight ice dance title at Skate Canada International
Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are gold medallists for the fifth straight time at Skate Canada International. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove ahead of Skate Canada International
Piper Gilles says she and Paul Poirier will skate until they run out of gas. Gilles and Poirier open their figure skating season this weekend at their ninth Skate Canada International. They’re also targeting a fifth consecutive title at Halifax’s Scotiabank Centre. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Vanessa Gilles changed the Olympic trajectory of Canadian women’s soccer
The defender has offered a window into the team’s pain and perseverance to get to the quarterfinals. Canada will face Germany in the quarterfinals on Saturday at 1 p.m. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Gilles, Poirier take ice dance silver at figure skating worlds in Montreal
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Read More »Piper Gilles skates with different perspective since cancer diagnosis
Canadian ice dancer Piper Gilles is skating with a greater sense of peace since her cancer diagnosis last season and whenever she is struggling to walk out of her front door to attend practice, she thinks back to the many days she physically could not. CBC | Sports News
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