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Slipchuk happy to see Russian doping scandal at Beijing Games has gone to CAS

Slipchuk happy to see Russian doping scandal at Beijing Games has gone to CAS

Mike Slipchuk is pleased to finally see movement on the controversial team figure skating event at last year's Beijing Olympics. But he laments the lost moment on the medal podium for all the affected skaters.
Quebec sits top of table at mixed curling championship with win over Northern Ontario

Quebec sits top of table at mixed curling championship with win over Northern Ontario

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Felix Asselin's Quebec rink moved atop the championship pool standings with a 6-2 win over Northern Ontario on Thursday at the Canadian mixed curling championship.
More than 20 years after she retired from skating, Stellato-Dudek has Olympic dreams

More than 20 years after she retired from skating, Stellato-Dudek has Olympic dreams

Deanna Stellato-Dudek was attending a business retreat in 2016 and as part of a team-building exercise was asked: What would you do if you knew you couldn't fail? With no hesitation she said: Win an Olympic gold medal.
Canada Soccer announces multi-year sponsorship deal with CIBC

Canada Soccer announces multi-year sponsorship deal with CIBC

On the eve of the World Cup in Qatar, Canada Soccer has announced a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce that involves Canada's national teams, the Canadian Premier League and grassroots soccer.
Alouettes putting ‘character on the line’ for East final against Argonauts

Alouettes putting ‘character on the line’ for East final against Argonauts

MONTREAL — Flying high after a statement win in the East Division semifinal, the Montreal Alouettes are locked in for their biggest game yet.
Canadian women look to extend four-game win streak in two-match series in Brazil

Canadian women look to extend four-game win streak in two-match series in Brazil

Canada, boosted by the return of captain Christine Sinclair and Ashley Lawrence, take on a familiar foe in Brazil on Friday in the first of a two-game international friendly series. The seventh-ranked Canadian women meet No.
Raptors Achiuwa has ligament tears in ankle, will wear walking boot for 10 days

Raptors Achiuwa has ligament tears in ankle, will wear walking boot for 10 days

Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa has been diagnosed with partial ligament tears in his right ankle, and is listed as out indefinitely.
Alouettes' Worthy long past point of seeking redemption versus Argos

Alouettes' Worthy long past point of seeking redemption versus Argos

Chandler Worthy is exactly where he thought he'd be. When CFL training camps opened in May, the veteran receiver/returner expected to end the season in the Grey Cup game.
Canadian women look to earn bronze by beating France at Rugby World Cup

Canadian women look to earn bronze by beating France at Rugby World Cup

Coach Kevin Rouet knows the challenge that awaits Canada in Friday's bronze-medal match at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. The 35-year-old Rouet is French, although he now calls Quebec City home.
Andreescu and Fernandez lift Canada past Italy at Billie Jean King Cup

Andreescu and Fernandez lift Canada past Italy at Billie Jean King Cup

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — Canada rolled to a 3-0 victory over Italy in Group A play on Thursday at the Billie Jean King Cup.