Ottawa mathematician becomes two-time Scrabble world champion
Ottawa mathematician Adam Logan has won his second World Scrabble Championship in Accra, Ghana, defeating legendary player Nigel Richards and joining an elite group of multiple champions.
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BC Ferries Opens Summer Bookings Early for World Cup
BC Ferries launches summer 2026 bookings ahead of schedule to accommodate anticipated travel surge during FIFA World Cup matches in Vancouver. Plan your trip now!
Ottawa Program Teaches Newcomers Hockey Skills
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
Calgary's Lia Cho Soars in Figure Skating
At just 13, Calgary's Lia Cho from the Glencoe Club is defying expectations and reaching new heights in competitive figure skating. Discover her inspiring journey.
UK launches record $300M bid for 2035 Women's World Cup
The United Kingdom has unveiled an unprecedented $300 million bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, featuring iconic venues like Old Trafford. This landmark proposal could transform women's football globally.
Iran boycotts World Cup draw over visa issues
Iran's soccer federation will boycott the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw citing visa restrictions for its officials. The political protest highlights ongoing tensions in international sports.
Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Over US Visa Row
Iran's football federation will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after the US refused visas to several delegation members, escalating political tensions.
New Speed Limits Approved Near Oro-Medonte School
Barrie County has approved reduced speed limits near a new Oro-Medonte school to enhance student safety. The changes take effect immediately in designated community safety zones.
Speeding doubles in Brampton after camera ban
Brampton councillor reveals speeding incidents doubled immediately after speed camera ticketing stopped, particularly near school zones. Learn about the safety concerns.
Mont-Tremblant Alpine Ski World Cup Gets Green Light
The prestigious Alpine Ski World Cup returns to Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, marking a major victory for Canadian winter sports tourism and economic development in the region.
Toronto Vows World Cup 2026 Readiness Despite Hurdles
Toronto officials assure the city will be prepared for 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting duties. Mayor Olivia Chow's administration addresses infrastructure and funding challenges ahead of the global event.
High-Speed Rail Act Raises Land Rights Concerns
New high-speed rail legislation introduces controversial expropriation rules that could bypass landowner protections. Critics warn of eroded property rights.
$1,000 fines for bylaw infractions during Vancouver World Cup
Vancouver will enforce $1,000 tickets for specific bylaw breaches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Discover the host cities and the reasons behind the strict measures.
Ice Climbing World Cup Coming to Edmonton in 2026
Edmonton will host the UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup and Ice Fest from February 21 to March 1, 2026. Discover event details and what to expect at this major international competition.
Calgary Police Commission Reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Strategy
Calgary Police Commission reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Plan as speed-related fatalities reach 31 this year. Key meeting set for Wednesday afternoon.
PNE Amphitheatre costs surge to $184M for FIFA World Cup
The budget for Vancouver's PNE amphitheatre renewal has skyrocketed to nearly $184 million, tripling original estimates as the city prepares to host FIFA World Cup events. Learn about the cost escalation and project details.
B.C. Lions to host games in Kelowna for FIFA World Cup
The B.C. Lions will temporarily relocate to Kelowna's Apple Bowl for two CFL home games in 2025 while B.C. Place hosts the FIFA World Cup, creating a mini-Grey Cup festival atmosphere.
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup Path Revealed
Canada's men's national soccer team discovers potential 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff opponents as the qualification draw unfolds in Zurich. Get the full analysis.
Canada's Cricket Team in T20 World Cup 'Group of Death'
Canada's cricket team has been drawn into a challenging 'Group of Death' for the 2026 T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, facing top-ranked nations. Coach Liburd calls it a tough but valuable experience.
Marielle Thompson returns to ski cross post-injury
Canadian ski cross champion Marielle Thompson makes cautious return to World Cup competition after injury recovery. The Olympic medalist shares her comeback strategy.
Oversized school signs delay Ottawa safety plan
Massive new school-zone signs shipped to Ottawa are too large for standard poles, causing delays. Councillor Tim Tierney questions their effectiveness as a speed-reduction measure.
BC Lions to host CFL games in Kelowna for 2025 season
The BC Lions will play two 2025 CFL home games in Kelowna, B.C., as Vancouver hosts the FIFA World Cup. Discover the schedule and venue details.
Vancouver sets World Cup rules: vendor limits, noise OK
Vancouver introduces temporary bylaws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, limiting street vendors and performers while allowing more noise. Fines of up to $1,000 will be enforced.
Mitchell to Guide Canada's Men's Basketball Team
Canada Basketball appoints new head coach for World Cup qualifiers. Get the latest updates on team changes and upcoming games as Canada aims for international success.
Ivanie Blondin captures speedskating World Cup gold in Calgary
Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin secures gold medal at ISU World Cup event in Calgary. Team Canada dominates women's team pursuit competition.
Canadian speed skaters preparing for 2026 Olympics
Canada's long track speed skating team is building momentum toward the 2026 Winter Games with a collective approach. Interim director Simon Nathan leads the charge.
Kitchener News: Speed Cameras Stay, Armed Robbery Attempt
This week in Kitchener: Speed cameras remain operational, Cambridge jewelry store robbery attempt foiled, and Dutchie's workers speak out about unpaid wages. Stay informed with local updates.
Laurent Dubreuil searches for faster feel in sprints
Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil aims to improve his sprint performance after recent World Cup competitions in Calgary. Discover his training approach and goals.
Canada's Abigail Strate soars to World Cup silver
Calgary's Abigail Strate soars to a silver medal at the World Cup ski jumping opener in Lillehammer, marking her sixth career podium. A triumphant start for the Canadian in an Olympic year.
Cedrick Brunet Chases Olympic Dream, Continues Family Legacy
Canadian speed skater Cedrick Brunet, with a family of Olympians, is in a fierce competition for a spot at the next Olympic Games after a strong season start.
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