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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hockey, curling not joining Skate Canada's Alberta boycott
Canada's national hockey and curling bodies confirm they will not follow Skate Canada's lead in boycotting Alberta events due to provincial gender policies. Details on the sporting rift.
Hockey, curling events continue in Alberta after Skate Canada pause
National hockey and curling championships will proceed in Alberta as scheduled, following Skate Canada's decision to pause events due to provincial gender policies. Get the latest details.
Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
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.
Skate Canada Ices Alberta Events Over Transgender Law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta following the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Learn about the decision and its impact.
Skate Canada cancels Alberta events due to gender law
Skate Canada is pulling all sanctioned events from Alberta in response to the province's new sports gender participation law. The move impacts competitions and development programs.
Europe Fires Back at Trump's 'Unacceptable' Security Strategy
Europe reacts strongly to the Trump administration's new National Security Strategy, which criticizes the continent's immigration policies, censorship, and loss of identity. Read the details of the diplomatic clash.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
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.
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.
Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
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.
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.
Carney's commerce-first policy ignores Sudan atrocities
Prime Minister Mark Carney's trade-focused foreign policy faces criticism for prioritizing economic deals over human rights concerns in Sudan and other global conflicts.
Carney redefines Canada's feminist foreign policy stance
Prime Minister Mark Carney signals shift from Trudeau's feminist foreign policy framework. Analysis of what this means for Canada's international relations and domestic politics.
Olympians: McGill sports cuts hurt Canadian athletes
Canadian Olympians Andre De Grasse and Glenroy Gilbert urge McGill University to reverse decision eliminating 16 sports teams, warning it will damage athletic development nationwide.
McGill axes varsity sports teams, students protest cuts
McGill University defends decision to eliminate over a dozen varsity sports teams following internal audit. Student-athletes launch petitions as administration cites capacity issues.
Carney Abandons Trudeau Feminist Foreign Policy
Prime Minister Mark Carney declares Canada's feminist foreign policy era over during Johannesburg G20 summit, marking another break from Trudeau legacy. Read the full analysis.
Ringette celebrates 50 years in Fredericton
Fredericton's ringette community celebrates 50 years, tracing the sport's journey from when 'team sports for girls were unusual' to a multi-generational family tradition.
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