Mark Tewksbury’s Olympic gold medal goes to human rights museum
Swimming legend Mark Tewksbury says it’s only fitting that he present his gold medal from the 1992 Olympic Games to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg. Continue reading
Sochi: Beyond the podium
Jill’s House: ‘Yes, she watches me pee’ – doping control pays a visit
I had a chance at a treasured sleep-in Saturday morning until a nice man banged on the door at 6:50 a.m., wanting me to pee in a cup. Continue reading
Jill’s House: Hate flying with kids? Sometimes parents do, too
No travelling parent wants their child to be a problem, so when you see us struggling, please – lend a hand. Continue reading
Young curler gets Olympic jersey from gold medallist Jill Officer
Gold medallist Jill Officer presented a young curler with a jersey signed by all members of the Canadian Olympic curling team Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Winnipeg Falcons’ legacy lives on in new Heritage Minute
By Shannon Cuciz Morning Show Host
A new Heritage Minute produced by Historica Canada honours the Winnipeg Falcons, a team that wasn’t supposed to win the first Olympic gold medal. Continue reading
Olympic hockey heroes honoured in war-themed Heritage Minute
A new Historica Canada video brings Canada’s game and its First World War coming-of-age together in a one-minute look at the Winnipeg Falcons. Continue reading
Athletes from Kosovo start preparing for 2016 Olympics
A week after gaining provisional recognition from the IOC, Kosovo is already preparing in earnest for the 2016 Olympics. Continue reading
CBC says it has won broadcast rights for the 2018 and 2020 Olympics
Hubert Lacroix, president of the public broadcaster, says CBC will partner with Bell Media and Rogers Media to carry the 2018 Winter Games and 2020 Summer Olympics. Continue reading
Jill’s House: Reaching an Olympic goal brings no end to motivation
People have asked, “Why did you decide to keep playing?” I feel curling will still help me grow as an athlete, but even more as a person. Continue reading
Jennifer Jones curling team gets back to work with gold in their pockets
From people checking out their grocery carts to folk bursting into tears in front of them, the Jennifer Jones curling team is experiencing the power of Olympic gold. Continue reading