The Canadian Olympic Committee on Monday announced a 10-year strategic plan to strengthen its mission to transform Canada through the power of sport. CBC | Sports News
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One of the best teams ever iced: How Canada won Olympic women’s hockey gold 20 years ago in Italy
As the Olympics return to Italy in February, CBC Sports looks back on a dominant 2006 victory by the Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team in Turin in 2006. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trinity Ellis is Canada’s lone returning Olympic luge athlete of 6-member team
Canada has named its six athletes for the Olympic luge team, with five first-time Olympians set to hit the big stage. CBC | Sports News
Read More »American Uhlaender seeks Olympic wildcard after Canadian skeleton withdrawals
U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender has asked the International Olympic Committee for a wildcard into the 2026 Winter Olympics after Canada’s skeleton team withdrew four athletes from a competition earlier this month, ending her bid for a sixth Games despite winning the race. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gold-medal cyclist Kelsey Mitchell named to Canada’s Olympic bobsleigh team
Toronto’s Cynthia Appiah, Melissa Lotholz of Barrhead, Alta., and Canada’s Bianca Ribi will all pilot sleds, with Appiah and Lotholz also competing in monobob. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Heated Rivalry stars named Olympic torchbearers for Milano-Cortina Winter Games
The stars of the popular Canadian hockey drama Heated Rivalry are headed to the Olympics. Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame for the Milano-Cortina Olympic Winter Games in February. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Who will win Olympic hockey gold?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter takes an analytics-based look at the upcoming Olympic men’s and women’s hockey tournaments. Will it be Canada vs. the United States for gold in both? Or should we be prepared for some surprises? CBC | Sports News
Read More »Grondin, O’Dine among 13 snowboarders named to Canada’s Olympic team
Olympic medallists Éliot Grondin and Meryeta O’Dine headline Canada’s snowboard cross team for the Milano-Cortina Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Abi Strate leads Canadian Olympic ski jumping hopes at Milano-Cortina Winter Games
Canada’s newly named ski jumping team has high hopes heading into the Milano-Cortina Winter Games – and that has a lot to do with Abi Strate. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Norwegian Olympic favourite McGrath wins Wengen slalom for 2nd straight year
Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath won the Wengen World Cup slalom Sunday for a second consecutive year and added to his status as a favourite for next month’s Olympics. CBC | Sports News
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