News 2018 Ford World Women’s Curling Championship to be played in North Bay, Ont. December 7, 2016 Curling Canada - The world’s best women’s curling teams will contest a world title in North Bay, Ont., it was announced jointly today by Curling Canada and the World Curling Federation. The 2018 Ford World Women’s Curling Championship will be staged...
News SEVEN GRAND SLAM FINALS HAD A CANADIAN FLAVOR IN 2016 December 7, 2016 Tennis Canada - Montreal, December 6, 2016 - During a press conference on Tuesday reviewing the 2016 season, Louis Borfiga, Vice-President of High Performance at Tennis Canada, Fed Cup captain Sylvain Bruneau, Davis Cup captain Martin Laurendeau, and Guillaume Marx, Head...
News Medal Winning Luge Team Slides into Whistler to Host Viessmann Luge World Cup and Viessmann Team Relay World Cup presented by BMW December 7, 2016 Canadian Luge Association —Canadian Team hits the track in Whistler on Wednesday at 2 p.m.— WHISTLER, B.C.—Fresh off a record-setting medal haul at the World Cup in Lake Placid, the Canadian Luge Team arrive home in Whistler, B.C. this week to...
News Canadian Sport Organizations Launch the Game Plan Education Network December 7, 2016 Canadian Olympic Committee - Nine Canadian universities on board to help athletes achieve success beyond sport TORONTO – Today, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), the Canadian Paralympic Committee, the Government of Canada (Sport Canada), and the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport...
News Des patineurs canadiens concourent au Golden Spin of Zagreb December 7, 2016 Patinage Canada - OTTAWA (ONT.) – Le Canada comptera trois inscriptions au Golden Spin of Zagreb, qui aura lieu du 7 au 10 décembre 2016, à Zagreb, en Croatie. L’événement fait partie de la série Challenger de l’ISU. Les trois inscriptions se...
News Golf Ontario’s 12 Days of Golf Hits Midway Point December 7, 2016 Golf Ontario - Today marks the midway point of Golf Ontario’s 12 Days of Golf fundraising campaign in support of the Golf in Schools program in the province. Golf Ontario has seen tremendous support from clubs donating foursomes and individuals...
News Nouvelle retraitée, Dominique Maltais vivra ses passions différemment December 7, 2016 Canada Snowboard - Vancouver - C.-B. - 6 décembre 2016 – Athlète au palmarès international impressionnant, la spécialiste du snowboardcross Dominique Maltais annonce sa retraite du snowboard compétitif. Âgée de 36 ans, la planchiste de Petite-Rivière-St-François a décidé de ne pas reprendre la compétition...
News Canada’s Ryan Bester Starts Strong in Week Two December 7, 2016 Bowls Canada Boulingrin - Ryan Bester (Hanover, ON) started the second week of the World Bowls Championships with a flawless record in the men’s singles. Bester made it three for three including a big win against Japan’s Kenta Treacher Hasebe (21-19). ...
News COMMONWEALTH GAMES CANADA CONGRATULATES NEW MEMBERS December 7, 2016 Commonwealth Games Canada - New Board and Individual Members Elected at AGM OTTAWA – Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) congratulates the new Board and Individual Members elected at the organization’s Annual General Meeting held in Edmonton, Alberta. Three new Board of Directors...
News U SPORTS TOP TEN TUESDAY (#15): Laval tops women’s basketball rankings for first time since 2005 December 7, 2016 U Sports - TORONTO (U Sports) – For the first time in over a decade, the Laval Rouge et Or are the top team in U Sports women’s basketball. Laval (idle), which became the third school in six polls this...