Canada's Olympic Problem Starts Before the Podium
Experts argue Canada's declining Olympic performance stems from insufficient childhood physical activity, contrasting with Norway's successful policies that prioritize early movement and play.
Experts argue Canada's declining Olympic performance stems from insufficient childhood physical activity, contrasting with Norway's successful policies that prioritize early movement and play.
The 26th annual Windsor Chess Challenge attracted 1,500 student competitors, showcasing youth talent and strategic thinking in a major Ontario scholastic event.
The STA Flames senior girls volleyball team has made school history by capturing their first WOSSAA gold medal in 35 years, earning a historic trip to OFSAA championships.
Over 100 participants, including Edmonton police officers, took part in the annual Polar Plunge at Lake Summerside to raise funds for Special Olympics Alberta, supporting inclusive sports programs across the province.
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RecommendedSolene Jackson, daughter of former B.C. Lions receiver Paris Jackson, scored 30 points and grabbed 25 rebounds to lead Holy Cross Crusaders to an 81-51 victory in the Double A girls basketball provincial finale.
Parkside Collegiate Institute's girls' volleyball team leads six London-area high school squads to OFSAA championships, ending a 25-year drought, with one additional team's fate still undecided.
The top-seeded Argyle Pipers narrowly defeated Okanagan Mission 73-71 to reach the Quad A girls basketball provincial semifinals, setting up a clash with Semiahmoo Thunderbirds.
The Seaquam Seahawks' attempt to become the fourth team since 2000 to win three consecutive Quad A provincial girls basketball championships was halted early with a surprising loss to Charles Best.
The City of Calgary will construct three new youth flag football fields, funded by the Grey Cup Festival legacy program, to enhance community sports infrastructure and promote youth athletic participation.
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RecommendedThe City of Ottawa is exploring the creation of its first dedicated cricket pitch as the sport experiences a significant surge in popularity across the capital region.
The Ottawa Police Service's annual Polar Plunge event exceeded its fundraising goal, raising over $60,000 for Special Olympics Ontario. Hundreds participated in the icy challenge at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
Paxton and Tyson Koop, twins from Manitoba, share their inspiring journey to achieve their volleyball dreams through dedication, teamwork, and unwavering brotherly support.
The Alberta government has allocated $75,000 in provincial funding to provide meals for approximately 2,000 athletes competing in the upcoming Alberta Summer Games in Strathcona County this July.
Fourteen elite Nordic skiers from London, including Sienna McColl and Logan Lawrence, are preparing for the OFSAA Championship after rigorous practice sessions at Circle R Ranch.
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RecommendedWayoata School in Winnipeg is teaching students about Olympic sports through hands-on activities like curling on an outdoor rink, integrating winter games education into physical education classes.
Thousands of children and families participated in Family Day activities across Calgary, including the largest soccer tournament in CMSA history and the Winter Festival at the Olympic Oval.
Young hockey enthusiasts in Barrie, Ontario, experienced a unique opportunity through the 'Colt for a Day' promotion, offering them a glimpse into the world of professional hockey and creating lasting memories.
The University of Calgary Dinos women's wrestling team secured its third consecutive Canada West championship, while the men's team finished second overall. Seven individual gold medals highlighted the dominant performance.
Olympians including John Morris mingled with fans at WinSport in Calgary, offering curling tips and insights during a watch party for young enthusiasts.
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RecommendedThe Windsor Spitfires and Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation have partnered for the Hockey Helps initiative, a school-based fundraising campaign supporting Hats On for Healthcare.
Students in Sturgeon Falls swapped textbooks for hockey sticks in a school board-wide ball hockey tournament, celebrating the community's passion for road hockey.
A mechanical problem with the ski lift at Adanac Ski Hill in Sudbury forced the cancellation of the secondary school city snowboarding final on Thursday, disrupting local youth sports.
University of Calgary wrestling teams compete for Canada West titles in Edmonton, while basketball squads begin postseason play in crucial matchups across multiple sports.
Ontario launches Snowmobile Safety Week as fatalities surge despite a prime snowmobiling season, emphasizing shared responsibility for safety on trails.
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RecommendedStudents and staff at École St. Matthew in Saskatoon gathered to watch former student Maia Schwinghammer compete in the 2026 Olympic moguls final, celebrating her as a role model who exemplifies perseverance and big dreams.
The Western Mustangs track and field teams, ranked among Canada's best, are gearing up to defend their U Sports championships at the upcoming OUA Championships in February 2026.
A major storm system has prompted widespread school closures and cancellations across Atlantic Canada, with authorities urging caution as severe weather impacts transportation and daily activities.
The Air Canada Foundation has launched its Big Dreams Grant Program, offering $200,000 in funding to organizations that promote health and well-being for Canadian children and youth through sports and active recreation.
The Regina Speed Skating Club organized its first community event at Mount Pleasant Sports Park, inviting the public to try long-track speed skating in an effort to expand its membership base and promote the sport locally.
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RecommendedThe annual Red Cup high school hockey tournament in Cape Breton attracted a large audience as the Riverview Ravens clinched victory in the final at County Arena in Coxheath, Nova Scotia.