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Trump’s election, the Brexit vote, and the Fort McMurray fire: news from 2016
An in-brief look at some Canadian and international news events of the last 12 months,…
Casey Scheidegger a skip to watch after shining in Grand Slam debut
Casey Scheidegger entered her first Grand Slam curling event as a skip with plenty of…
Calgary’s Chelsea Carey draws North America even at Continental Cup of Curling
LAS VEGAS – Calgary’s Chelsea Carey has Team North America deadlocked with Team World after…
Team North America closing in on victory at 2017 Continental Cup
LAS VEGAS – Team North America picked up another two points on Saturday night in…
Eve Belisle wins Quebec women’s curling title, earns berth in nationals
Eve Belisle downed Marie-France Larouche 7-4 to win the Quebec women’s curling championship Sunday. Belisle…
McCarville, Mallett, MacPhee join Canadian women’s curling championship field
Northern Ontario’s Krista McCarville, Prince Edward Island’s Robyn MacPhee and B.C.’s Marla Mallett have won…
Alberta’s Colton Goller improves to 3-0 at Canadian junior championships
VICTORIA – Alberta’s Colton Goller moved to 3-0 at the Canadian junior curling championships on…
Skip Brad Gushue has one hurdle to clear before booking berth in hometown Brier
Brad Gushue has won the Newfoundland and Labrador curling title in every season since 2007.…
B.C.’s Tardi wins gold over Ontario at Canadian junior curling championship
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s Tyler Tardi downed Ontario’s Matthew Hall 9-7 to win the men’s…
Canadian curler John Epping says he received loads of support after coming out
TORONTO – It has been over five years since curler John Epping told family, friends,…
Howard in form at 54, pushing for Brier return with eye on Olympic qualifying
COBOURG, Ont. – When Glenn Howard made his first appearance at the Ontario curling championship,…
Short-track speed skater Isabelle Charest to lead Canada’s team at 2018 Olympics
MONTREAL – Isabelle Charest knew she wanted to remain involved in sports when she retired…
One year to go, Canadian athletes gearing up for 2018 Winter Olympics
Athletes hoping to wear the Maple Leaf at the 2018 Winter Olympics have one year…
B.C. man uses his Zamboni to clear snow from the road in front of aunt’s house
CENTRAL SAANICH, B.C. – When he climbed on his Zamboni after a snowstorm Monday night…
The Latest: German police dispute nationalists’ crime claim
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The Latest on migrants and refugees entering Europe and member countries’…
Leicester loses again with fairytale turning into nightmare
MANCHESTER, England – Soccer’s greatest fairytale is proving to have the gloomiest of sequels. Leicester,…
Ontario’s Rachel Homan goes all in on a high-stakes year of curling
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Life takes a back seat to curling for the Rachel Homan…
Canada’s teams remain in playoff contention at world junior curling
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada’s Tyler Tardi and Kristen Streifel remain in position for…
Manitoba’s Michelle Englot wraps head around new crest at Tournament of Hearts
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Three wins into the Canadian women’s curling championship, Michelle Englot still…
Northern Ontario’s Krista McCarville aims for a Hearts easier on the heart
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Krista McCarville vows her Northern Ontario team is done with larceny,…
Heather Nedohin coming off the bench for Alberta at Tournament of Hearts
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Holding Alberta’s broom at the Canadian women’s curling championship made Heather…
Canada’s Streifel beats South Korea 7-5 to reach world junior curling semifinal
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada’s Kristen Streifel defeated South Korea’s Min Ji Kim 7-5…
Manitoba’s Englot, Ontario’s Homan in rematch for Canadian women’s curling title
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. – Manitoba’s Michelle Englot needs to beat Ontario’s Rachel Homan one more…
Kevin Koe’s team gearing up to defend Canadian men’s curling title
CALGARY – If Kevin Koe and his teammates are experiencing something like curling’s version of…