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Canadians will never forget the moment when Donovan Bailey startled everyone by winning gold in the men’s 100 meters in 9.84 seconds during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Donovan is back with us this morning on TMS to reflect on the race that created history almost thirty years ago, solidifying his status as the...

Professional and amateur cheerleaders from around the globe have descended on Montreal’s Verdun auditorium this week for the first ever Association for International All Stars competition. Tourism Montreal partnered with Cheer Quebec as part of the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Olympic Games to host the world class athletes. It’s only been an official Olympic...

Medicine Hat, Alta., is welcoming athletes from across Canada for the 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games. Zoe Lukowich reports.

As athletes, coaches and spectators come to Medicine Hat for the Special Olympics, the games are bringing more than the competition to the region. City officials say the influx of visitors is giving hotels, restaurants and other businesses a boost. Zoe Lukowich reports.

From first-time players to elite athletes, girls flag football, girls’ flag football is gaining momentum on the North Shore. With the sport set to debut at the 2028 Olympics, a local program is inspiring the next generation to get in the game. 

A local basketball team will represent the province in Special Olympics Canada’s National Summer Games next month. As Nicole Stillger reports, they are feeling good and ready to compete.

Thirteen athletes from Special Olympics Peterborough will compete at the upcoming 2026 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Alberta. Madeleine McColl spoke with members of the soccer team hoping to bring home gold.

The iconic gown worn by Celine Dion during her Eiffel Tower performance at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games is on display in Montreal. The gown, designed exclusively for Dion, over 1,000 hours to create.

Inspired by former Whitecap and Canadian Olympic Team member Terry Felix, generations of kids in Sts’ailes have inherited a passion for the game. Asa Rehman reports.

Students from close to a dozen schools came together for Lester B. Pearson school board’s second annual Olympic Day. The event was created specifically for neurodivergent learners to give them a chance to connect, participate and celebrate with their peers. Felicia Parrillo reports.

You might say the Enhanced Games are like the Olympics on steroids. Dozens of athletes tried to break world records at the inaugural Enhanced Games, which allows the use of performance-enhancing drugs normally banned in most professional sports. Mike Armstrong reports on the results of the event, and the controversy of the competition.

The prospect of Alberta sovereignty hangs over the western premiers meeting. Why Pope Leo says artificial intelligence needs to be “disarmed.” The heartbreak in Halifax after the remains of a newborn baby are found. Plus, imagine if the Olympics were on steroids: how athletes are trying to “break” world records at the Enhanced Games.

Montreal has launched its program of events to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Summer Olympics. City officials say the Games of the 21st Olympiad put the province and the city on the world map. Despite problems that erupted outside the field of competition, many believe the event changed the city for the better....

Saskatchewan Olympic and Paralympic athletes who participated at the winter games in Italy are invited to the legislature. Two major uranium projects get the green light to begin construction in Saskatchewan.

Iconic Saskatoon riverboat the Prairie Lily will soon be back to cruising down the South Saskatchewan River as it makes a return for 2026. Saskatchewan Olympic and Paralympic athletes who participated at the winter games in Italy are invited to the legislature.

Canadian freestyle skiing legend Mikael Kingsbury is retiring. Following a successful run at the 2026 Winter Games where he earned two Olympic medals, the “King of the Moguls” announced this morning that his career is coming to an end. Kingsbury plans to compete one final time at the site where his professional journey first began....

Frank van den Berg with the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta joins Global News Morning Calgary to talk about the mental preparation needed to compete at the Olympics.

Courtney Sarault captured the hearts of New Brunswicker’s in February – winning four olympic medals in short track speedskating. Saturday, Sarault was welcomed home for the first time since the games. As Johnny James reports, she has inspired the dreams of many.

All eyes were glued to television sets Sunday morning as Albertans cheered on Team Canada in the Olympic gold medal hockey game. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the result fans were hoping for. As Kabi Moulitharan tells us, fans are devastated despite the silver medal win.

The Milano-Cortina Olympic Games saw Canada finish with its lowest total medal count at a Winter Olympics since 2002. As Eric Sorensen reports, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) says it needs more federal funding to avoid being lapped by other countries down the road.