McKenna eyes strong NCAA finish after World Juniors
Calgary's Gavin McKenna hopes his World Juniors performance propels a strong second half in the NCAA as the 2026 NHL Draft approaches. Get the full story on the rising Canadian star.
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Edmonton Minor Hockey Week Starts, Honors Volunteer
The annual Quikcard Edmonton Minor Hockey Week begins Friday, celebrating youth hockey and honoring a dedicated late volunteer. The event also recognized Wayne Gretzky Award winners.
Canada's World Junior Hockey Supremacy Era Ends
Hockey Canada's changes fail to prevent a third consecutive semifinal loss to Czechia at the 2026 World Juniors, signaling the end of automatic dominance. Read the full analysis.
Ottawa skating rinks at risk due to volunteer shortage
A critical lack of volunteers in Ottawa puts community skating rinks at risk of closure. Learn how this impacts local winter recreation and what's being done.
Operation Nez Rouge Sees Positive Holiday Season
Montreal's Operation Nez Rouge provided safe rides home over the holidays, reporting a successful season despite a slight dip in total trips. Learn about their impact.
Canada's world junior gold hopes crushed by Czechia
For the third straight year, Canada's quest for world junior hockey gold ends in defeat to Czechia. Read the full breakdown of the dramatic 6-4 semifinal loss in Minnesota.
Girls take centre ice at Ottawa Charge skills clinic
Dozens of young female hockey players skated alongside professionals at the Ottawa Charge's youth clinic on Sunday. Read about this inspiring event for the next generation.
Finland stuns USA in world junior hockey quarterfinal
Arttu Valilä scored in overtime as Finland shocked the two-time defending champion United States 4-3 in a thrilling world junior hockey quarterfinal. Get the full game recap and results.
London firefighters seek revenge in 'Heroes on Ice' hockey game
London firefighters aim for victory against police in the second annual 'Heroes on Ice' charity hockey game this Saturday. CTV's Brent Lale previews the rivalry.
No Quebec Players on Team Canada Roster Since 1952
For the first time in over 70 years, Team Canada's hockey roster features no players from Quebec, raising alarms about the province's development pipeline. Read the full analysis.
Volunteer killed in widening Iran protests: report
A volunteer with Iran's Revolutionary Guard reportedly killed amid expanding protests. Get the latest details on the escalating situation and international context.
Trail runner rescued on Christmas gives back to crew
A B.C. trail runner saved by North Shore Rescue on Christmas Day 2025 expresses his gratitude by giving back to the volunteer team that found him.
Teen Macklin Celebrini confirmed for Canada's Olympic roster
Hockey Canada has unveiled its men's Olympic roster, headlined by breakout teen sensation Macklin Celebrini. Get the full team list and analysis as the NHL returns to the Games.
International Teams Set High Bar at Bell Capital Cup
Hockey players from Hong Kong and other nations arrive in Ottawa for the 25th Bell Capital Cup, setting ambitious goals and showcasing global talent. Read about their journey and expectations.
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg Needs NYE Volunteers Urgently
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg is at 'urgent need levels' for New Year's Eve volunteers. The safe ride service is scrambling to ensure it can operate on one of its busiest nights.
Ottawa's Bell Capital Cup Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Bell Capital Cup, Ottawa's iconic youth hockey tournament, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Discover the history and impact of this major sporting event.
ECHL Strike Ends After 2 Days, 28 Games Postponed
The ECHL and players' union reach a tentative CBA deal, ending a two-day strike that postponed 28 games. Details await ratification. Read the latest hockey news.
Ottawa community advocate Tysen Lefebvre dies at 25
Tysen Lefebvre, a beloved Ottawa community advocate and Make-A-Wish volunteer, passed away on Christmas Day at age 25. The city mourns a young life dedicated to service.
Key Players to Watch at World Junior Hockey Championship
As the World Junior Hockey Championship unfolds, here are the standout players, including Team USA's James Hagens, who are set to captivate fans and scouts. Get the full scouting report.
Video shows brawling at B.C. minor hockey game
Disturbing video captures a physical altercation involving coaches at a minor hockey game in Vernon, B.C. The incident, now under investigation, raises serious concerns about safety in youth sports.
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.
Canada's world junior hockey team aims for rebound
After a disappointing finish, Canada's world junior hockey team, led by experienced returnees like Gavin McKenna, is focused on a strong rebound at the 2025 championship in London, Ont. Read their story.
Windsor Charity Delivers 1000th Bed to Child for Christmas
Windsor's Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter celebrates a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a child in need just before Christmas. Read about this heartwarming local achievement.
Montreal teen's 'Operation Hot Meals' helps homeless
A Grade 8 student in Montreal is making a difference by donating her time and meals to the city's homeless population through her initiative, Operation Hot Meals. Discover her inspiring story.
Michael Bublé volunteers at Vancouver Food Bank
Canadian crooner Michael Bublé spent Thursday night supporting the Greater Vancouver Food Bank's seniors program, calling the experience 'a beautiful thing.'
Leamington Hospital Celebrates 75 Years of Auxiliary Service
Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington unveils a permanent tribute wall to honor 75 years of volunteer service and fundraising by its Auxiliary, marking the legacy with a final $122,000 donation.
Holiday season a 'second chance' for Regina mental health advocate
At 78, Regina's Jayne Whyte reflects on 50 years of mental health advocacy and personal resilience. She sees the holidays as a time for forgiveness and fresh starts. Discover her inspiring story.
Windsor Charity to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Windsor reaches a milestone, building its 1000th bed for a local child sleeping without one. Discover how this volunteer group is changing lives.
88-year-old Zamboni driver is Spiritwood's hockey matriarch
Joyce Willick, 88, holds the keys to Spiritwood's arena and remains a revered back-up Zamboni driver. Discover the story of Saskatchewan's beloved hockey matriarch.
Salvation Army Christmas donations down nearly 50%
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas kettle campaign in London, Ontario, has seen donations plummet by nearly half due to a critical shortage of volunteers. Learn how this impacts community services.
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