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.
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20 Years Later, Sports Page's 'Yulin' Still a Holiday Hit
Twenty years after its final episode, the Vancouver TV show Sports Page and its holiday special 'Yulin' with the Page' still resonate with fans, a nostalgic look at a more playful sports media era.
Cross-Country Skiing Gains Popularity in Saskatoon
The Nordic ski community in Saskatoon is experiencing a significant rise in interest, with more residents embracing cross-country skiing. Discover the factors driving this winter sports trend.
Volt Hockey Electrifies Toronto's Variety Village
Discover how Volt hockey, an adaptive sport played in battery-powered carts, is empowering athletes with disabilities at Toronto's Variety Village and gaining national recognition.
Sports Reporter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg Dies at 41
Popular Australian sports presenter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg has died at age 41 after a fall in Los Angeles. The freelance journalist covered major tennis events and worked for Fox Sports and others.
West Carleton Outdoor Hockey League at risk due to low registration
The beloved West Carleton Outdoor Hockey League is in jeopardy as organizers report critically low player registration, threatening the 2025 season. Community action is needed to save this local winter tradition.
2025 a Success for Female Sports in Canada: CEO
The CEO of Canadian Woman and Sport declares 2025 a pivotal year for female athletics. Discover the key achievements and the momentum driving change for women in sports across the nation.
Winnipeg Councillor Seeks New School Playground Funding
A Winnipeg city councillor is advocating for a change in how school playgrounds are financed, aiming to find sustainable solutions for community spaces. Learn about the proposed new funding model.
Sarnia pushes forward with multi-million dollar rec centre
The City of Sarnia is moving ahead with a major investment in a new recreation centre. Officials express strong confidence in the project's success, citing careful planning and community need. Learn more about this transformative development for the regio
Women Athletes Fight Against Restrictive Sports Uniforms
Australian basketball star Erin Phillips leads a growing movement against uncomfortable, sexualized uniforms in women's sports, sparking a global conversation on athlete autonomy and performance.
AI Demand Drives Record Data-Centre Dealmaking in 2025
Global data-centre mergers and acquisitions hit a record high, driven by AI's insatiable infrastructure needs. Discover the key drivers and figures behind this unprecedented surge.
Skate Canada Boycotts Alberta Over Transgender Sports Ban
Skate Canada cancels major events in Alberta after the province's ban on transgender women in female sports. A deep dive into the science of athletic performance and the escalating national debate.
Montreal's First Female Sports Bar Opens Its Doors
Montreal's first female sports bar, Le Nadia, is now open, offering a new space for fans to cheer on the Victoire. Discover the details of this landmark opening.
Dinos Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2026
The University of Calgary celebrates its 60th anniversary by inducting four individuals and two historic teams into the Dinos Hall of Fame. Meet the legends being honoured in February.
Skate Canada cancels Alberta events over gender law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta, citing the province's new sports gender legislation. The move impacts future competitions.
Community groups raise concerns over Waterloo water capacity
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
McGill sports cuts feel like a choice, not necessity
Former varsity athlete Ryan Hillier argues McGill University's decision to cut teams is a policy choice that breaks a social contract with students and harms Quebec's athletic landscape.
Infrastructure Summit in Vaughan Charts Ontario's Future
Ontario leaders convened at the Vaughan Infrastructure Summit to discuss how strategic infrastructure investment is crucial for economic competitiveness, job creation, and solving the housing crisis. Learn the key insights.
Newmarket's Queen Street Bridge Rehab Completed
The Town of Newmarket has finished the largest bridge rehabilitation project in three decades on Queen Street. The crucial infrastructure work ensures long-term safety and connectivity for the community.
Calgarian's 30-Year Passion Builds Padel Tennis in Canada
Discover how Calgarian Bill Stamile spent over three decades introducing and growing padel tennis in Canada, from the first court in Calgary to international recognition. Explore the sport's local roots.
McGill's $50M facility crisis preceded sports team cuts
A month before axing teams, McGill's athletics director warned the Board of Governors of deteriorating, unsafe facilities needing over $50M in repairs. Discover the details behind the controversial decision.
Research: Sports Medicine Not Keeping Up With Female Athletes
A new study from Calgary reveals a critical gap in sports medicine, with female athletes receiving fewer supports after injuries. Learn about the research and its call for change.
Human Chain Protest in Outremont Over Bike Path Removal
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
Kitchener-Waterloo racquet club revived after $11M fire repairs
The Greystone Racquet Club in Kitchener-Waterloo has triumphantly reopened following a devastating fire and an extensive $11 million restoration project. Discover the club's revival story.
Sledge Hockey Program in Winnipeg Empowers Visually Impaired
A free weekly sledge hockey program in Winnipeg is providing a sense of freedom and inclusion for youth and adults who are blind or partially sighted. Discover how the First Shift initiative is changing lives on the ice.
New Water Tower Operational in Growing Aylmer, Ontario
Aylmer commissions new water infrastructure as economic and residential expansion demands reliable water supply. Critical investment supports community development.
Lively's $4M Recreation Facility Designs Unveiled
Northern Ontario community sees conceptual designs for new $4 million recreational facility after years of anticipation. Public gets first look at future community hub.
Calgary Dinos Honour 214 Academic Achievers
The University of Calgary celebrates 214 Dinos student-athletes for their outstanding academic success, marking the second-highest total in university history. Discover their inspiring achievements.
New Edmonton Sports Centre Opening End of January
Edmonton's Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre set to open by January 31, 2026. Get the latest details on this exciting community facility expansion.
Brampton hockey volunteer charged with fraud over $5,000
A Brampton man involved with a minor hockey association faces fraud charges exceeding $5,000. The case highlights financial accountability in community sports organizations.
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