Ottawa Senators forward Bobby Ryan will be away from the team while taking part in the NHL/National Hockey League Players’ Association assistance program. The 32-year-old has one goal in 16 games this season. CBC | Sports News
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Canadians Gilles, Poirier sit 2nd after short program at Skate Canada
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier sit second with 82.58 points after their rhythm dance, just less than one point behind the Americans at Skate Canada. Free skates in all four disciplines are Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Duhamel, Radford lead after pairs short program at Skate America
Canada’s Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford lead after the pairs short program at Skate America on Friday night, putting them in strong position to win a second Grand Prix event. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump Says NYC Terror Suspect Should Be Sent To Gitmo, Asks Congress To End Diversity Visa Lottery Program
President Donald Trump has said that he would consider sending Sayfullo Saipov, the New York terror suspect, to the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Trump called Saipov “an animal” and said he would “certainly consider” sending him to Gitmo. “Send him to Gitmo,” Trump reportedly said before he attended a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday. ...
Read More »Nathan Chen leads Yuzuru Hanyu after men’s short program in Russia
American figure skater Nathan Chen leads favourite Yuzuru Hanyu by six points after the men’s short program at the first Grand Prix of Figure Skating event of the season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »COC’s Game Plan program a lifesaver for Para ice hockey player
It’s been two years since the Canadian Olympic Committee launched its comprehensive athlete wellness program, Game Plan, and the results of its impact on Canadian athletes are starting to come to fruition. For one, it saved Canadian Paralympic sledge hockey athlete Kevin Rempel’s life. CBC | Sports News
Read More »White House to rescind DACA program protecting young immigrants
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the Trump administration has decided to rescind the program that shields from deportation some immigrants who arrived illegally as children, throwing the problem to Congress. CBC | World News
Read More »Instacreep: Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir reveal their free program music
We finally know what music Tessa Virtue, Scott Moir and Patrick Chan will skate to this Olympic season. Meanwhile, Canadian skiers are taking us all over the globe. CBC | Sports News
Read More »North Korea attempted to help Syria’s chemical weapons program: UN report
Two North Korean shipments to a Syrian government agency responsible for the country’s chemical weapons program were intercepted in the past six months, according to a confidential UN report on North Korea sanctions violations. CBC | World News
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