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Still on a 2010 high, Canada posts record Olympic medal haul in Pyeongchang with 29
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canadians won a record 29 medals in Pyeongchang riding the…
Alberta rolls Northwest Territories for 9-2 win in eight ends in Draw 4 of Brier
REGINA – A warm Brandt Centre is keeping the skips at the Tim Hortons Brier…
Hogs v. humans: Neighbors fight back against swine waste
WILLARD, N.C. – Terry “Pap” Adams says he was out in the backyard, tinkering on…
Canadians Tardi, Jones both 2-1 through two days at world junior curling championship
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canadian skip Tyler Tardi is 2-1 at the world junior curling championship…
The Latest: Trump notes Sweden’s immigration problems
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the United States and Sweden (all times local): 4:30 p.m.…
Canada’s men’s and women’s team earn wins at junior curling championship
ABERDEEN, Scotland – Canadian skips Tyler Tardi and Kaitlyn Jones both earned wins Tuesday to…
Defending champion Gushue remains undefeated at Brier with win over Nova Scotia
REGINA – Brad Gushue and his Team Canada rink improved to 5-0 at the 2018…
Curling craze: Olympic gold prompts the curious to try sport
OMAHA, Neb. – In a single-file line, the all-ages group of 40 shuffled gingerly onto…
Welcome ceremony: Canada’s Paralympic team keen to follow Olympic success
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada’s team at the Pyeongchang Paralympics is keen to follow…
Bottcher beats McEwen to score No. 1 seed in Brier Championship Pool
REGINA – Alberta’s Brendan Bottcher has put his rink in great position heading into the…
Gushue, Epping and Jacobs playoff-bound at Canadian men’s curling championship
REGINA – Suspenseful quiet punctuated by explosive cheering signalled a shift in atmosphere Thursday at…
Animated rookie skip Greg Smith plots return to Brier, hopes for Gushue repeat
REGINA – Greg Smith will be cheering like mad for Brad Gushue to repeat as…
Gushue not feeling pressure at Canadian men’s curling championship
REGINA – If Brad Gushue doesn’t seem like he’s feeling pressure at the Canadian men’s…
Canada wins men’s and women’s curling junior world championships
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom – Canada’s Tyler Tardi beat Scotland’s Ross Whyte 6-5 on Saturday for…
Brad Gushue wins second straight Canadian men’s curling championship
REGINA – It took Brad Gushue several years to win his first Canadian men’s curling…
Lessons that come with losing an arm helped mold Arendz’s Paralympic career
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Mark Arendz was a stubborn child. So when a grain…
Curling carousel spins faster after Olympic Games with major changes for teams
WINNIPEG – Free agency among Canada’s top curling teams picked up steam with another team…
Brier champion Brad Gushue beats Sweden’s Niklas Edin 1-up at Elite 10
WINNIPEG – Brier champion Brad Gushue bounced back from an opening-draw loss to beat Sweden’s…
The popular pink puffball returns in “Kirby Star Allies,” and he’s brought friends
Kirby, the protean pink puffball who has charmed video gamers for over 25 years, is…
Lawes returns, Officer soon leaving as Jones aims for world women’s curling gold
NORTH BAY, Ont. – There are some moving parts to the Canadian entry at this…
Calgary’s Koe, Winnipeg’s McEwen advance straight to semifinals at Elite 10
WINNIPEG – Calgary’s Kevin Koe earned three straight victories Friday at the Grand Slam of…
Canadian curling team edges South Korea 5-3 for emotional Paralympic bronze
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – A Canadian curling team that had laughed and smiled its…
Canadian curling team edges South Korea 5-3 for emotional Paralympic bronze
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – A Canadian curling team that had laughed and smiled its…
Paralympics fans had difficult time, changes may not happen
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – As the world’s top Paralympic athletes competed on ice and…