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Canada’s Summer McIntosh breaks own world record in 400-metre individual medley
VICTORIA — Even after breaking yet another world record, Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh believes there’s…
Canadian teen Summer McIntosh shatters third world swim record in five days
VICTORIA, Canada (AP) — Canadian teen Summer McIntosh has done it again. The 18-year-old made…
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan names 59-player long list ahead of summer tests
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan has announced a long list of 59 players, including 20…
Summer McIntosh headlines 28-swimmer Canadian roster for world championship
VICTORIA — Toronto’s Summer McIntosh will headline Canada’s 28-swimmer roster for the 2025 world aquatics…
Canadians earn 5 medals at World Boxing Challenge Cup
ÚSTÍ NAD LABEM — Joshua Ofori of Edmonton struck gold over the weekend at the…
Canadian Grand Prix CEO confident about event’s future after successful 2025
MONTREAL — The spotlight stayed on the track this weekend at the Canadian Grand Prix.…
Captain Sophie de Goede rejoins Canada rugby team after yearlong injury layoff
The Canadian women’s rugby team, ranked second in the world and looking to turn heads…
Canada’s Diallo picks up another win on grass as Wimbledon draws near
Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo picked up another win on grass as Canada’s tennis players continued to…
Branstine upsets Boisson in Wimbledon qualifying, will face Andreescu next
LONDON — Carson Branstine upset top seed Lois Boisson on Tuesday as several Canadians moved…
B.C. economy will get a kick out of hosting FIFA World Cup games, government says
VICTORIA — There is less than a year to go before Vancouver is on the…
Branstine beats Andreescu in all-Canadian Wimbledon qualifier, Mboko also wins
WIMBLEDON — Carson Branstine defeated Bianca Andreescu 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-1 in an all-Canadian second-round…
Canadian international Sarah Stratigakis returns home, signs with NSL’s AFC Toronto
TORONTO — Canadian midfielder Sarah Stratigakis tells a familiar story in signing with AFC Toronto…
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan names 42-man camp roster ahead of July tests
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan has called 42 players into camp in Edmonton ahead of…
Branstine advances to Wimbledon main draw, Mboko loses in final qualifying round
WIMBLEDON — Canada’s Carson Branstine booked her place in a first-career Grand Slam main draw,…
De Goede to lead 32-player rugby tour party as Canada takes on Springbok women
Recovered from knee surgery, Canada captain Sophie de Goede leads a 32-player tour squad to…
Canada’s Victoria Mboko upsets Magdalena Frech at Wimbledon after late entry
WIMBLEDON — Victoria Mboko wasn’t even supposed to be in the draw, and then she…
Canadian singles hopes end at Wimbledon with Mboko, Auger-Aliassime losses
WIMBLEDON — Canada’s singles hopes at Wimbledon ended Thursday as lucky loser Victoria Mboko and…
Canada names starting lineup for opening rugby test against Springboks women
It took two extra days to get there, thanks to a flight cancellation in Montreal,…
Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff headline NBO women’s entry list
MONTREAL — Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff headline a star-studded women’s field for the National…
Bethel-Thompson, Alouettes look to rebound versus Rourke, Lions
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes will once again turn to veteran backup quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson…
Canada’s Camryn Rogers wins hammer throw at Prefontaine Classic
EUGENE — Canada’s Camryn Rogers won the women’s hammer throw with a season-best 78.88-metre throw…
Seven uncapped players in Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan’s first squad selection
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan, in his first squad selection, has named seven uncapped players…
B.C. boosts tax credit for developers of video games, virtual reality simulators
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is boosting a tax credit to help developers of…
Hockey phenom Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State for upcoming NCAA season
Gavin McKenna’s long-rumoured move to the NCAA is official. In a game-changing decision for junior…