Canadian World Champions advance in Switzerland

Canada’s Sarah Pavan (Kitchener, ON) and Melissa Humana-Paredes (Toronto, ON) advanced to quarterfinals of the Beach Volleyball Gstaad Major Five-Star tournament in Switzerland on Friday. The Canadian team, also defending Gstaad champions, beat Tina Graudina and Anastasija Kravcenoka of Latvia 2-0 (21-16, 21-17) today, and will...

Westshore Rebels Kick Off 2019 Football Season With Main Camp

Victoria, BC – July 11, 2019 – The Westshore Rebels are excited to get the season started this weekend with Main Camp at Westhills Stadium. Players have travelled from all across Canada to join forces as the Westshore Rebels and will be on the...

Canadian Women’s crews take on the World in Rotterdam

Team Canada is set for their final World Cup event of the 2019 season this weekend with six crews competing from July 12-14 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.Following Canada’s success at World Rowing Cup 2 in Poland, the women’s crews re-located to Amsterdam to prepare for...

2019 Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame Inductees

New Westminster, BC – The Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame is proud to announce its 2019 class of inductees, which includes players Duane “Dewey” Jacobs, Dan “Teeter” Teat, Kevin Brunsch and John Wilson, veteran Dave Wilfong, builders Chuck Miller, George “Potsy” Burrows and Paul Dal Monte,...

Metchosin Juniors Continue Unbeaten Season

West Shore’s junior cricketers continued their winning ways over the weekend with a 27-run victory over Oak Bay Islanders at the Metchosin Cricket Ground Saturday. Captain Sam won the toss and chose to set the pace with the bats. Midway through the 12-over innings,...

Women’s indoor team picks up another win in Peru

Canada beat host Peru 3-0 (25-22, 25-14, 25-22) in Group A of the Women’s Pan American Cup on Monday night.Canada now faces pool leader Dominican Republic today at 6 pm local (7 pm ET, 4 pm PT)."Anytime we can earn a win against a...

Victoria HarbourCats Hurler Aaron Celestino Gets Player Of The Week Nod

The West Coast League's Moss Adams Player of the Week and Pitcher of the Week, as announced by league commissioner Rob Neyer, are Cal Poly San Luis Obispo infielder Brooks Lee of the Corvallis Knights and Incarnate Word pitcher Aaron Celestino of the Victoria...

Canada Set To Kickoff World Rugby U20 Trophy Quest

 Story : Pat Parfrey for Rugby CanadaSão José dos Campos, Brazil (July 8, 2019) - Rugby Canada's U20 men will open play for the World Rugby XV's Trophy in Brazil on Tuesday July 9th in their quest for a spot on the World Championship...

Two-Time Olympic Medalist Charle Cournoyer Announces Retirement from Short Track Speed Skating

MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Double Olympic medalist Charle Cournoyer of Boucherville, Que., who has been a fixture on Canada’s short track speed skating team for nearly a decade, has made the decision to hang up his skates and retire from competition. Cournoyer, 28, has been a...

2019 Para Sport Jumpstart Fund distributes $800,000 to grassroots programs across Canada

Several community organizations across the country are receiving support to buoy their Para sport programming, as the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities announced today the recipients of the 2019 Para Sport Jumpstart Fund.A total of $800,000 is being distributed across 40...

Canada sweeps Cuba at the Pan Am Cup

Canada’s women’s team recovered from a five-set loss on Saturday to Argentina to beat Cuba 3-0 (25-19, 25-21, 25-22) in its second match of the XVIII edition of the Women's Pan American Cup at the Gran Chimú Coliseum in Trujillo."We had a good response...

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