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Saskatoon’s Maïa Schwinghammer prepares for first Winter Olympic GamesTeam Canada freestyle moguls skier Maïa Schwinghammer shares her skiing journey and beginnings as she prepares for her first Winter Olympic Games in 2026 in Italy.CanadaNov 25, 2025
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Homan rink in Saskatchewan ahead of Winter Olympics in ItalyWATCH: Rachel Homan and her rink have been the most dominant team in curling the last several years. Homan has landed in Saskatchewan for the Grand Slam of Curling’s Canadian Open. Global Sports Scott Roblin has more as she is set to head to her third Olympic Games.SportsDec 17, 2025
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Grand Slam of Curling’s Canadian Open serving as tee-up for Olympic bound Homan, JacobsWATCH: Canadian curling stars Rachel Homan and Brad Jacobs will represent the country at the 2026 Milan Olympics and are dialing in their game on the Grand Slam of Curling Tour in Saskatoon.SportsDec 16, 2025
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Team Canada curlers selected after trials in HalifaxThe Canadian Olympic Committee and Curling Canada officially announced the curlers selected to represent Team Canada in the Milano Cortina 2026 winter games. After the week-long battle in the Canadian curling trials in Halifax, both Team Homan and Team Jacobs says they are excited to wear the maple leaf. Kendra Gannon reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxDec 1, 2025
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Canadian Olympian Sarah Douglas reflects on retirement and sailing legacyAfter more than a decade competing at the highest levels, including an 8th-place finish at the Paris 2024 Olympics, one of Canada’s most decorated sailors is closing this chapter of her career. In a conversation that looks back at her early days on the water, Sarah Douglas joins Candace Daniel to share what it truly...Global News Morning TorontoDec 3, 2025
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Canadian Olympic Curling Trials held in HalifaxTeams from across the country are in Halifax competing in the 2025 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials. The goal for teams is a simple one: win and get to represent Canada at the Milano Cortina Winter Games. Kendra Gannon reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxNov 21, 2025
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Canadian Olympian-turned-alleged drug lord faces new charges over witness killingRyan James Wedding, the former Canadian Olympic snowboarder accused of leading an international drug trafficking ring, is facing new federal charges in the U.S. related to the alleged murder of a witness, the U.S. Justice Department and FBI announced Wednesday.CrimeNov 19, 2025
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B.C.’s hammer throw champion gives back to the organization that rescued her and her mother from homelessnessRichmond’s Camryn Rogers, an Olympic gold medalist and two-time world champion in the hammer throw, is opening up about her and her mother’s experience with homelessness, until a housing foundation came to their rescue. As Grace Ke reports, she’s now giving back.Global News Hour at 6 BCOct 27, 2025
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Halifax university students showcase Olympic sports from ancient GreeceThe gap between the ancient world and the present has been bridged in one class at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax. Students came out to the field dressed in togas to showcase what the Olympics looked like in ancient Greece and how those lessons are relevant today. Angela Capobianco reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxOct 22, 2025
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Fredericton cyclist, speedskater Molly Flynn makes RBC Training Ground top 100After testing athletes across 17 Canadian cities, RBC Training Ground has announced their Top 100 finalists. The sole New Brunswicker among them being Canada Summer Games champion cyclist and speedskater Molly Flynn from Fredericton. Johnny James spoke with the 16-year-old dual athlete about once again representing the province on a national stage and how she...LifestyleOct 13, 2025
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‘Can I say that I won them athletically?’: Trump gifted set of Olympic medalsU.S. President Donald Trump received on Tuesday a full set of the 1984 Olympic Games medals as a gift from Casey Wasserman, the chairman of the organizing committee for the Los Angeles Olympics. Upon receiving the gift, the president asked if he could say he had won them “athletically.”Aug 6, 2025
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Bobsled athletes kick into high gearThe 2026 Olympic Winter games are fast approaching, with some of Canada’s sliding sports making their way down to the ice house at Winsport. Our Moses Woldu talks to some of Canada’s hopefuls, and the new direction at the top of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton.CanadaAug 26, 2025
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Manitoba Special Olympics Summer GamesThe Manitoba Special Olympics Summer Games serve as a qualifier for athletes hoping to represent the province at the nationals next year.Jul 2, 2025
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Peterborough Special Olympians bring home medals from Ontario Summer GamesAthletes from Special Olympics Peterborough brought home gold, silver and bronze from the recent 2025 Special Olympics Summer Games. Madeleine McColl has details.Jul 15, 2025
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Calgary freestyle skiers chase final shot at Olympic qualificationCanada’s Olympic hopefuls are in Calgary as final preparations ramp up ahead of the 2026 Winter Games. Moses Woldu catches up with a trio of Calgary halfpipe skiers who are on the cusp of reaching their dreams.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryJun 3, 2025
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Calgary breakers get set for nationalsIt’s an infusion of dance, music and culture. Break Dancing – or Breaking – has been gaining in popularity since its debut in the Summer Olympic Games. Our Norma Reid profiles two men who will represent Calgary at the upcoming national championships.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryApr 22, 2025
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Special Olympics athlete wins big at World Winter GamesWe check in Special Olympian Rebecca Delaney and her mom/coach Susan Inglis to talk about winning a Gold Medal at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy.Global News Morning HalifaxMar 28, 2025
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Manitoba teen brings home skiing gold at Special Olympics Winter GamesA cross-country skier from northern Manitoba says he was “overjoyed” when he learned he had finished first at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy.Mar 19, 2025
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Maritimers heading to Special Olympics in ItalySeveral Maritimers are going for gold at the Special Olympics World Winter games in Italy starting on Saturday. Suzanne Lapointe spoke to two athletes about training, travelling, and what it takes to compete.Mar 7, 2025
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FBI’s most wanted: Canadian ex-Olympian accused of drug and murder crimesA former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and alleged drug kingpin has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Ryan James Wedding is wanted for allegedly running and participating in a transnational drug trafficking operation that routinely shipped hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from Colombia through Mexico and Southern California to Canada and other...CanadaMar 6, 2025