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Skate Canada’s move as the first sports federation to announce it will no longer hold major events in Alberta due to the province’s legislation on transgender people’s participation in sports did not come as a surprise to some who know the organization well. CBC | Sports News
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Skate Canada to stop holding major events in Alberta, cites new transgender legislation
Skate Canada says it will no longer host major events in Alberta following a review of the province’s legislation on the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sport. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian figure skaters Lajoie, Lagha win ice dance silver at Skate America
Canada’s Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha earned silver in the ice dance event at the Skate America figure skating competition on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Kelly Ann Laurin, Loucas Éthier earn bronze in Skate America pairs event
Canadian figure skaters Kelly Ann Laurin and Loucas Éthier earned bronze in the pairs event at Skate America in Lake Placid, N.Y., finishing with a total score of 182.87. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kazuki Tomono’s stunning short program leads Skate America
Japanese figure skater Kazuki Tomono delivered his best short program in more than three years as Skate America opened Friday night, giving him the lead over Kevin Aymoz of France and Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov heading into the free skate. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fournier Beaudry granted French citizenship and can skate for France at Milan-Cortina Olympics
Laurence Fournier Beaudry announced she had become a French citizen on Saturday, making the Canadian-born 33-year-old eligible to compete for France at the Milan-Cortina Olympics alongside partner Guillaume Cizeron. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Double gold for Canada and world-record-setting skate for Ilia Malinin at Skate Canada | RECAP
Asher Hill & Kaetlyn Osmond are back to bring you the top stories from Skate Canada International, the 3rd stop of the Grand Prix Series. Canadian skaters collected 2 gold and 1 bronze medal, Ilia Malinin skated to the highest free program score ever and Mone Chiba kept Japan’s women on top of the podium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ice dancers Gilles, Poirier make history at home with Skate Canada International victory
Canada’s Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier made history at the Skate Canada International figure skating competition on Sunday. They became the first ice dance pair to win six consecutive golds at the event with a total score of 202.89. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Gilles, Poirier lead after rhythm dance at Skate Canada International
Canadian ice dance stars Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are in the lead at Skate Canada International following Saturday’s rhythm dance in Saskatoon. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian pairs sit 2nd, 3rd after short program at Skate Canada International
Two Canadian pairs sit in medal position after Friday’s short program at Skate Canada International, the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Saskatoon. Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are in second place, with fellow Canadians Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud close behind in third. CBC | Sports News
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