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Canadian speed skating women capture gold for back-to-back Olympic titles in team pursuit
Canada’s Isabelle Weidemann, Valérie Maltais, and Ivanie Blondin successfully defended Olympic speed skating gold Tuesday, prevailing over the Dutch in women’s team pursuit in Milan. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian track cyclist-turned-bobsledder Kelsey Mitchell in pursuit of her 3rd Olympics
This coming weekend, Canada’s bobsleigh team will compete in Altenberg, Germany for its last chance to qualify a sled at the Milano Cortina Olympics beginning Feb. 6. Kelsey Mitchell, an Olympic track cycling champion who made the switch to bobsleigh in recent months, is hoping it will be her ticket to Milano Cortina. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Top-ranked Canadian women capture season’s final World Cup team pursuit
Canada’s speed skating team continued a medal-filled season on Sunday, led by the No. 1-ranked women in team pursuit. CBC | Sports News
Read More »American ALS patient died alone after paying $84K US in pursuit of healing at controversial Sask. facility
A 70-year-old American ALS patient came to Saskatchewan chasing the promise of healing offered by the Dr. Goodenowe Restorative Health Center in Moose Jaw, Sask. But former Goodenowe employees say that as her condition worsened, Goodenowe centre management left Susie to fight for her life on her own. CBC | World News
Read More »Raphaëlle Tousignant won’t let breast cancer diagnosis halt 2026 Paralympic pursuit
Para hockey player Raphaëlle Tousignant, the first woman to play for Canada in a major international competition, says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘I knew I was good’: NSL star Esther Okoronkwo’s dogged pursuit to play the game she loves
From the streets of Abia, Nigeria to Toronto’s BMO Field, 26-year-old Esther Okoronkwo is focused on soccer and championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cambridge’s most loved river pursuit could disappear forever due to ‘financial collapse’
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Read More »Canadian long-track speed skaters win bronze in women’s team pursuit at worlds
Canada’s Ivanie Blondin, Valerie Maltais and Isabelle Weidemann earned bronze in the women’s team pursuit race Friday at the ISU world speed skating championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »18 years after her Olympic breakthrough, Klassen is moved by swimmer McIntosh’s pursuit of glory
Olympic champion speedskater Cindy Klassen was dubbed “the woman of the Games” in 2006 by former IOC president Jacques Rogge. Eighteen years later, Canada has another multi-medal talent on its hands in Summer McIntosh, and Klassen is moved by her inspiring ascension in the pool. CBC | Sports News
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