Own The Podium

• Canada contends for top spot in Winter Olympics, sending its ‘strongest team ever’

  Canada's team heading to South Korea certainly has the depth of talent and experience to both battle for the top of the medal table and win more Winter Games medals than ever before.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2018
  
• Peter Watts: Team Canada is part of our Olympic legacy

  If the 2026 Calgary Olympic bid is to go forward, Peter Watts writes, it should have a clear goal: legacy.

  Jan 14, 2018
  
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• Rowing Canada parts ways with performance directors after disastrous Rio Olympics

  Rowing Canada is parting ways with the heads of both its men's and women's programs in the wake this summer's disastrous showing at the Rio Olympics.

  Sports

  Sep 22, 2016
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• Rio 2016: Canada’s beaten its 19 medal target – was it too low?

  Canada had a target of 19 medals in Rio. With a few days of competition left, we're now at 20.

  Sports

  Aug 19, 2016
• Rio 2016: When more money doesn’t mean more medals for Canada’s rowers

  Canada's rowers received more funding than any other sport. So why only one medal?

  Sports

  Aug 16, 2016
• Rio 2016: Secret research will help Canadian kayakers go faster at the Games

  Canadian kayakers are using scientific research to give them an edge at the Rio Olympics.

  Science

  Jul 22, 2016
• Own the Podium chair says stage is set for a 2026 Calgary Winter Oympic bid

  Own the Podium chair John Furlong joined Global Calgary Morning News Wednesday to talk about the road to Rio for Canadian athletes.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2016
• Snowboarder Shaun White says Calgary halfpipe suits him

  The halfpipe at Calgary's Canada Olympic Park has attracted snowboarding's brightest star.

  Sports

  Jan 8, 2016
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• Canada’s Olympians get extra science and technology money from feds

  The science and technology behind Canada's Olympians got a financial re-boot Wednesday with the announcement of extra federal government money.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2015
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• Chan to skip figure skating season

  Three-time world champion Patrick Chan plans to skip the upcoming figure skating season and return to the competitive circuit for the 2015-16 campaign.

  Sports

  Sep 30, 2014