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Sonjaa Schmidt snatched gold during the final straight of the women’s 1.2-kilometre Sprint Final Classic on Tuesday, beating out five competitors to cross the finish line first with a time of 2:35.82. CBC | Sports News
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Artistic swimmer Jacqueline Simoneau wins world gold for Canada in women’s solo free
Artistic swimmer Jacqueline Simoneau of Saint Laurent, Que., racked up 264.8207 points win a gold medal Tuesday at the World Aquatics Championships. She also collected silver in women’s solo technical on Saturday in Doha, Qatar. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Next court date for 5 ex-Canadian world junior hockey players in sex assault case set for April 30
A brief hearing for five former players on Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team was held Monday morning in London, Ont., via video link, with their lawyers appearing on their behalf and April 30 set as their next court appearance in the sexual assault case. Police in the southwestern Ontario city will address a news conference beginning at 2 p.m. ET. ...
Read More »Key legal questions as 5 ex-Canadian world junior hockey players in sex assault case set for 1st court hearing
With five former members of Canada’s 2018 World Junior hockey team set for their first court hearing today, lawyers not involved in the case weigh in on how the proceedings in London, Ont., and the trial to come could play out. Four NHL players, now on leave from their teams, and one former NHLer face sexual assault charges. CBC | ...
Read More »Speed skater Maltais edges fellow Canadian Blondin for overall women’s mass start World Cup title
While Canada’s long track speed skaters didn’t collect any medals on the final day of the World Cup season finale on Sunday, Valérie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin still gave the Quebec City crowd plenty to cheer about after the women’s mass start event brought the competition to a close. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada to stage 13 games at 2026 FIFA World Cup between Toronto and Vancouver
Canada will host 13 of the 104 games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven in Vancouver and six in Toronto. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women’s water polo team wins opener at World Aquatics Championships
With their Olympic dreams on the line, the Canadian women’s water polo team was looking to get off to a good start at the World Aquatics Championships. They couldn’t have hoped for a better result in their opening match, breezing to a 24-2 victory over South Africa on Sunday in Doha. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mark Arendz leads Canada’s Para biathlon medal haul with 3rd World Cup win of week
Mark Arendz of Hartsville, P.E.I., won his third consecutive Para biathlon race of the week on Sunday, capturing the men’s 10 km individual event at a World Cup in Martell, Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Canada vs. South Africa in women’s water polo at World Aquatics Championships
The Canadian women’s water polo team have their Olympic dreams at stake at the World Aquatics Championships. Watch them take on South Africa today at 12:30 p.m. ET at the Aspire Dome in Doha. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Daniel Yule becomes 1st skier to win World Cup race from 30th position
Switzerland’s Daniel Yule took advantage of a deteriorating course in spring-like conditions Sunday to become the first skier to win a World Cup race from 30th place after the opening run of a slalom race in Chamonix, France. CBC | Sports News
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