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Canada and Iceland played to a scoreless draw in a women’s international soccer friendly Friday in Murcia, Spain. The sixth-ranked Canadians will face No. 19 South Korea on Tuesday, also at the Pinatar Arena. CBC | Sports News
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IN PHOTOS | Rallies on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Globally, an intimate partner or family member was responsible for the deaths of approximately 51,100 women and girls during 2023, up from about 48,800 victims in 2022, according to two UN agencies on Monday to coincide with International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. CBC | World News
Read More »AFC Toronto signs American Croix Soto as 1st international player on NSL team
California native Croix Soto, a 23-year-old centre back from the Houston Dash of the NWSL, is the latest signing of the Northern Super League’s AFC Toronto franchise. 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 »Maria Sharapova, Bryan brothers elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame; Canada’s Nestor falls short
Maria Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam singles champion known for plenty of on-court grit and off-court attention, and Bob and Mike Bryan, twins who won a record 16 major titles in men’s doubles together, are first-ballot selections for the International Tennis Hall of Fame. CBC | World News
Read More »5 things to know for Skate Canada International in Halifax
The second Grand Prix stop of the year goes Friday through Sunday at Scotiabank Centre as the pre-Olympic figure skating season kicks into high gear for Canada’s top medal hopes. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada tops host Czech Republic in OT to reach International Para Hockey Cup final
Rob Armstrong scored the game-winning goal 1:14 into overtime to lift Canada to a 1-0 victory over Czech Republic and into the gold-medal game of the International Para Hockey Cup on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s men suffer overtime loss to U.S. early at International Para Hockey Cup
Jack Wallace scored 19 seconds into the overtime session to give the United States a 2-1 win over Canada at the IPH Cup para hockey tournament on Tuesday in Ostrava, Czech Republic. CBC | Sports News
Read More »SpaceX launches rescue mission for NASA astronauts stuck on International Space Station
The capsule rocketed toward orbit to fetch the test pilots whose Boeing spacecraft returned to Earth empty earlier this month because of safety concerns. The switch in rides left it to NASA’s Nick Hague and Russia’s Alexander Gorbunov to retrieve Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. CBC | World News
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