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The tragedy that cancelled the 1961 world figure skating championship March 19, 2020 - 6:56 AM

With this year's worlds cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rob Pizzo looks at the last time the event didn't happen.
Olympic Games Replay: Fantastic figure skating from Pyeongchang 2018 March 18, 2020 - 9:25 AM

As the planet deals with the pandemic and the crisis involving the spread of COVID-19, the world of sport watches and waits alongside the global population. This Saturday, March 21, will be the first of five weeks of programming at CBC Sports which will showcase some of the memorable moments from the most recent editions of the Olympics.
Watch Olympic Games Replay: Pyeongchang 2018 Figure Skating March 18, 2020 - 9:15 AM

Watch Olympic Games Replay, a look back at some of the most exciting moments in past Games. On this week's edition of the program, watch action from the Pyeongchang 2018 figure skating competitions.
Figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu shares his emotional journey to becoming world's best March 16, 2020 - 10:22 AM

Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu believes he was born to figure skate, but that doesn’t mean he’s immune to pressure and expectations.
'Chances it will be cancelled': Fate of world figure skating in Montreal to be announced today March 11, 2020 - 7:55 AM

A decision on the fate of next week's world figure skating championships in Montreal is expected to be announced later Wednesday.
World figure skating championships in Montreal face cancellation over virus concerns March 09, 2020 - 10:26 AM

Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government is evaluating whether to allow the world figure skating championships to go ahead next week in Montreal.
Skating worlds in Montreal promises to be hotly contested March 06, 2020 - 6:38 AM
Canada's Phan close to podium at world junior figure skating championships March 04, 2020 - 2:49 PM

Canada's Joseph Phan was eighth after a highly competitive men's short program Wednesday at the world junior figure skating championships.
Canadian world championships survive coronavirus cancellations so far March 02, 2020 - 10:53 AM

Upcoming world championships in Canadian cities have so far avoided cancellation, but the new coronavirus is laying waste to other championships around the world and impacting Canadian athletes.
Home ice like home comfort at world figure skating championships March 02, 2020 - 8:31 AM

The world figure skating championships are in Montreal this year, which should provide a boost for Canadian skaters.
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Sew the Curve makes masks and more for Kamloops front-line workers
What began as 12 masks dropped into the mailbox of a Kamloops health care worker on March 23 has grown into nearly 2,300 masks from a sewing community of almost 1,000 members within two weeks. The Sew the Curve Kamloops organizers are rec

Blue Grouse Estate Winery in Duncan celebrates BC Wine Month by supporting local charity
April is B.C. Wine Month and Blue Grouse Estate Winery in Duncan is doing something wonderful to celebrate. They are donating $1 from every bottle of wine sold for the month of April to their local Nourish Cowichan Society. And, in addition to

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