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Casey Stoney is ready to bring joy back to the pitch for the Canadian women’s soccer team — but first, she plans to establish trust. Following the drone-spying scandal that unravelled at the Paris Olympics, Stoney joins the role at a precarious time for the program. CBC | Sports News
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SFU pulls the final plug on football program, announcing its official end
It’s official: football won’t be returning to Simon Fraser University. Discontinued in 2023 after the Texas-based Lone Star Conference chose not to renew its affiliation with the program, SFU has now decided the move is a permanent one. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Meta ending its diversity, equity and inclusion program, according to employee memo
Meta Platforms is ending its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, including those for hiring, training and picking suppliers, it said in a memo to employees posted on an internal company forum on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Meta to end fact-checking program on Facebook, Instagram in U.S.
Meta is ending its fact-checking program in the U.S. and replacing it with a system similar to the “Community Notes” on Elon Musk-owned X, the Facebook parent said on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Musk vows to wage ‘war’ to defend visa program amid rift with fellow Trump backers
The rift laid bare the tensions between the newest flank of the president-elect’s movement and members of Trump’s Make America Great Again base who championed his hardline immigration policies. CBC | World News
Read More »New program means U.S. golfers will now be paid to play in Ryder Cup
Americans will be paid to play in the Ryder Cup for the first time under a PGA of America program that gives each player a $ 200,000 US stipend and $ 300,000 to distribute to charity. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Men’s soccer coach Marsch ready to lead Canadian program into new chapter following drone scandal
At the end of a dark week for Canada Soccer, it’s up to the men’s national team to provide a little light. It starts with a back-to-back series against Suriname in the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal matchup this week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U Sports pipeline providing Olympic medal-worthy talent to national women’s rugby program
Carissa Norsten’s University of Victoria women’s rugby squad is one of eight headed to UPEI for the national 15s championship, which begins Wednesday with live coverage beginning at 12 p.m. ET on CBCSports.ca and CBC Gem. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World champs Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps rank first after short program at Skate Canada
Reigning world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps rocked the house and placed first in the pairs short program at Skate Canada International on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. skaters Levito, Tennell lead after short program at season-opening Skate America
Isabeau Levito channelled her inner Holly Golightly in a stylish performance set to music from the film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” on Friday night to lead after the short program at Skate America, the opening event of figure skating’s Grand Prix season. CBC | Sports News
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