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Bronze for Team Canada in synchronized diving
Another medal for Canada in Paris, and it's also another first. Rylan Wiens and Nathan Zsombor-Murray have a bronze medal for Team Canada. It's the first Olympic medal in men's synchronized 10m platfo...
Tara Clow Jul 29, 2024
Summer McIntosh qualifies for 400m I.M. final
Summer McIntosh could be on her way to her second Olympic podium. She won silver in the 400m freestyle on Saturday, Canada's first medal of the Paris games The 17-year-old Canadian swimmer qualified f...
Kelli Rickard Jul 29, 2024
Canada's takes bronze for first ever fencing Olympic medal
History has been made for Canada at the Paris Olympics. Eleanor Harvey, 29, won bronze in fencing Sunday afternoon against Italy's Alice Volpi. It is the first fencing medal, ever for Canada. The fina...
Caitlin Snow Jul 28, 2024
Canada secures first Olympic medal in Paris
A huge moment at the Paris Olympic Games for Canada. It was a thrilling race to the finish when Summer McIntosh nailed a silver medal in the 400-meter freestyle. The 17-year-old from Toronto finished ...
Caitlin Snow Jul 27, 2024
Update: Funding pulled amid Olympic women's soccer team drone scandal
Another blow to Canada Soccer. Canada Sport Minister Carla Qualtrough says suspended officials are getting their funding pulled amid the drone spying scandal at the Paris Olympic Games. In a statement...
News Jul 27, 2024
All critical infrastructure protected in Jasper: officials
We are getting a better idea of the extent of damage caused by a massive wildfire that tore through Jasper, Alta. In an update late Thursday, Parks Canada said the most significant damage is on the we...
Brad Perry Jul 26, 2024
Paris to offer unique Olympic opening ceremony
A spectacle has been promised for Friday's opening ceremony at the Paris games. It's not taking place inside a stadium. Instead, for the first time ever, it will be outdoors, along the River Seine wit...
Kevin Northup Jul 26, 2024
Canadian women's head soccer coach out at Olympics
The head coach of the Canadian Women's National Team soccer team is out of the Olympics. In a statement, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) says Bev Priestman will be replaced by Assistant Coach And...
Caitlin Snow Jul 25, 2024
'Significant loss' reported in Jasper, Alta., amid wildfire
Residents in Jasper are dealing with their worst nightmare, according to Alberta's premier. A massive wildfire roared into the community Wednesday with flames hundreds of feet high. Danielle Smith tol...
Brad Perry Jul 25, 2024
More than half of Canadians say they'll watch Olympics
More than half of people in this country say they will be watching the Olympic Games happening July 26th to August 11th in Paris. Team Canada will compete in 34 events. According to a Narrative Resear...
Kelli Rickard Jul 25, 2024





