Sochi

• Russia to lose 2014 Sochi Olympic gold medal as leading athlete faces doping ban

  Evgeny Ustyugov, who is also facing another anti-doping charge on another matter, denies any wrongdoing.

  Sports

  Feb 15, 2020
  
• Manitoba curling legend Janet Arnott dies of cancer

  Arnott was a pillar of the Manitoba curling community for the last four decades.

  Sports

  Jun 27, 2019
  
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• Russian cities accused of slaughtering stray dogs ahead of FIFA World Cup

  Russia is on a mission to rid its streets of stray dogs ahead of the FIFA World Cup, but animal rights activists say it isn't being done humanely.

  Sports

  May 16, 2018
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• Vladimir Putin ordered bomb threat plane to be downed in 2014, was canceled after false alarm

  Vladimir Putin in 2014 ordered a passenger aircraft which was reported to be carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be downed.

  Politics

  Mar 11, 2018
• World record swimmer Normand Piché on crossing 5 continents in 86 days

  Normand Piché stopped by Global News on to guest host Global News Morning with anchor Laura Casella and weather specialist Kim Sullivan.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2016
• Russian doping scandal: Canadian experts ‘repulsed,’ ‘disheartened’ by report’s findings

  Findings out of an investigation that confirmed Russia cheated at the Olympics has left Canadian leaders in the anti-doping field “repulsed,” “astonished,” and “devastated.”

  Health

  Jul 18, 2016
• Russian doping report: How Russia pulled off state-sponsored cheating at the Olympics

  An independent investigation led by a Canadian law professor confirmed Monday that Russia cheated at the Olympics: widespread, state-sponsored doping in Russian sports that led to 312 falsified results spanning from 2011 to 2015. So, how did Russia do it?

  Sports

  Jul 18, 2016
• Samples from 2014 Sochi Olympics will be retested: IOC

  The International Olympic Committee says samples from 2014 Sochi Olympics will be retested.

  Sports

  May 17, 2016
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• Calgary’s Sarah Reid heartbroken after Olympic ring, jewellery stolen

  The greatest symbol of Sarah Reid's athletic accomplishment was her Olympic ring, but after her house was broken into, that symbol is gone.

  Jun 12, 2015
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• John Kerry heads to Russia in first visit since Ukraine crisis

  U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet in Sochi on Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov for talks on ongoing unrest in Ukraine, Syria and Yemen, Russian news agencies reported Monday.

  World

  May 11, 2015