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• Canucks name defenceman Quinn Hughes 15th captain in franchise history

  Hughes is the first defenceman to hold the honour for Vancouver since a three-player rotation during the 1990-91 season that included blue-liner Doug Lidster.

  Sports

  Sep 11, 2023
  
• Safe sport reform is just getting started. But are some sports more prone to abuse?

  In an interview with Global News, Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge talks about Ottawa's new safe sport measures and investigating abuse complaints.

  Sports

  May 26, 2023
  
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• Tennis legend Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat and breast cancer

  The 18-time Grand Slam singles champion and member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame said her prognosis is good and she will start treatment this month.

  Sports

  Jan 2, 2023
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• Halifax and Moncton win over Saskatchewan bid for 2023 World Juniors

  The junior hockey championship will run from Dec. 26, 2022 to Jan. 5, 2023, just four months after the rescheduled 2022 championships taking place in Edmonton.

  Canada

  May 5, 2022
• Why do super-fit, young athletes suffer sudden cardiac arrest?

  Even though rare, many elite athletes have experienced heart problems while competing. Experts say emergency protocol rather than more screening is critical.  

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2021
• Man behind Edmonton Trappers’ name reflects on early years of team’s history

  The Edmonton Trappers entered the Pacific Coast League 40 years ago this year, and a 16-year-old baseball fan was a big part of the organization and its name.

  Features

  Apr 19, 2021
• Bianca Andreescu will not play in upcoming French Open

  The 20-year old from Mississauga, Ont., hasn't played a competitive match since suffering a knee injury last October at the WTA Finals in China.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2020
• Bianca Andreescu voices support for U.S. Open in summer despite coronavirus

  The 20-year old, who captured her first ever Grand Slam title at last year's Open, says she has "no doubt'' that the association came up with a plan to ensure players' safety at the tournament.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2020