N.B. spends $400K on athlete prep for 2029 Canada Games
New Brunswick commits $400,000 to support local athletes preparing for the 2029 Canada Summer Games in Moncton and Saint John. Discover how the funding will impact training and development.
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LaSalle Wants Public Feedback on Development Charges
The Town of LaSalle is conducting a development charge study and invites residents to provide input online until February 14, 2026. Have your say on local growth planning.
Sask. senior runner Lynne Wawryk-Epp breaks Canadian record
Lynne Wawryk-Epp, a 70-year-old runner from Saskatchewan, has demolished a Canadian track record. Discover her inspiring story of dedication and athleticism.
Montembeault's mental break a story of courage in Montreal
Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault's decision to take a mental health break is a powerful lesson in resilience, redefining toughness in professional sports for players and fans.
Construction starts on new Forks housing in Winnipeg
A new housing development, Railside at The Forks, is now under construction in Winnipeg after a ribbon-cutting ceremony with all three levels of government. Learn about this key urban project.
Saskatoon developers raise alarm over housing incentive changes
Saskatoon developers say proposed changes to city housing tax abatements could make infill projects five to ten times costlier than suburban builds, threatening urban density goals. Read the full analysis.
Olympic Swimmer Yannick Agnel to Stand Trial on Rape Charges
French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel is set to stand trial on charges of rape and sexual assault. Get the latest details on the case and its implications.
N.S. gymnast Ellie Black discusses Order of Canada appointment
Nova Scotia gymnast Ellie Black shares her feelings on her Order of Canada appointment and looks ahead to the next Olympic Games. Discover her inspiring journey.
Kitchener highrise development passes council hurdle
Kitchener City Council has approved a crucial step for a new highrise development. Get the latest details on the project's progress and what comes next.
Blu Onx Gains Momentum in Residential Land Development
Blu Onx, led by CEO Kylie Brown, closes 2025 with strong momentum, managing over $50M in land assets and a pipeline exceeding $200M across high-growth U.S. markets.
React 19 & Next.js 16 Bundle Aims to Fill Tech Skills Gap
A new training bundle targets Canada's tech talent shortage, offering full-stack React 19 and Next.js 16 skills for developers. Limited-time offer: $35 for 31 hours of courses.
Ex-Calgary athlete Humphries Armbruster wins bobsled World Cup
Former Calgarian Kaillie Humphries Armbruster clinched a World Cup bobsled victory for the United States in St. Moritz. Meanwhile, Canadian lugers Forgan and Kirkby secured an Olympic spot. Read the full story.
Olympic Method for Handling Success and Failure
Explore the psychological strategies elite athletes use to navigate triumph and defeat, offering valuable lessons for everyday resilience ahead of the 2026 Winter Games.
High School Sophomore Seeks Supreme Court Win in Transgender Sports Case
Becky Pepper-Jackson, a 15-year-old transgender athlete, is at the heart of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case. Her fight could reshape school sports policies nationwide.
How Olympians Think About Success and Failure
Explore the unique psychological strategies of Olympic athletes and how Canadians can apply their mindset to overcome personal and professional challenges. Learn from the best.
Trans Hockey Star Harrison Browne Appears in 'Heated Rivalry'
Harrison Browne, North America's first openly transgender professional team athlete, discusses his groundbreaking acting role in the steamy series 'Heated Rivalry' and its impact on sports and culture.
Ex-Hockey Star Harrison Browne Talks Acting in 'Heated Rivalry'
Former Canadian hockey player Harrison Browne discusses his transition to acting and his role in 'Heated Rivalry,' opening up new conversations about sports and identity. Read his full story.
Spooner on Olympic Team, Highlights Athlete Financial Strain
Veteran Natalie Spooner celebrates selection to Canada's women's Olympic hockey team while shedding light on the financial pressures many Olympians face in pursuit of gold.
Olympic Champ Weidemann Fuels Milan Cortina Quest
Canadian Olympic champion Isabelle Weidemann discusses her partnership with Sobeys, the pressure of elite sport, and her gold medal goals for the 2026 Winter Games in Milan Cortina.
58-Year-Old Soccer Star Miura Defies Age, Says He's Getting Better
Japanese soccer legend Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, the world's oldest professional player, insists his game is still improving. He joins Fukushima United FC for the 2026 J-League season.
Disc golf star Simon Lizotte builds $1-million-a-year career
Simon Lizotte earns over US$1 million annually, not from prize winnings, but by building his brand through sponsorships, media, and design. Discover how this athlete monetized a niche sport.
Windsor committee supports incentives for Farhi's $80M tower
A Windsor council committee has approved public funding support for Shmuel Farhi's proposed $80M, 27-storey downtown condo tower. Construction could start this spring.
Elizabeth Hosking Wins Snowboard World Cup Gold in Calgary
Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking secures a World Cup gold medal on home soil in Calgary, marking a triumphant start to 2026 for the rising star.
Calgary's Abigail Strate wins ski jump gold in Germany
Calgary ski jumper Abigail Strate soars to her first-ever World Cup gold medal in Oberstdorf, Germany. A triumphant start to 2026 for the Canadian athlete.
Indigenous Firm Builds Mass-Timber Homes in B.C.
The Nak'azdli Development Corp. is completing a pilot mass-timber home in Fort St. James, aiming to address housing shortages and transform local forestry. Discover how this Indigenous-led project aligns with national housing solutions.
How Technology is Evolving Baseball in Canada
Explore how high-tech training at Velo Baseball in Kitchener is revolutionizing player development in Canada. Discover the tools shaping the future of the sport.
Regina athlete Ava Darbellay named Olympic luge prospect
Regina athlete Ava Darbellay is one of 35 funded by RBC Training Ground for her Olympic potential in luge. Discover her journey and Canada's winter sports future.
Kitchener's Top Sports Stories of 2025
A Kitchener basketball player joins the Washington Wizards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins CP Male Athlete of the Year. Explore the top sports moments from the region in 2025.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named CP Male Athlete of the Year
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been honoured as The Canadian Press Male Athlete of the Year for 2025, marking his second time winning the prestigious award. Read more about his stellar season.
SGA Named Canada's 2025 Athlete of the Year
Canadian basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's historic 2025, featuring an NBA MVP, championship, and scoring title, earns him Postmedia's Athlete of the Year honour. Discover his remarkable journey.
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