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Jays point to complete-game effort against Rays as required blueprint for success July 23, 2026 - 4:08 PM

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays hope they can replicate the complete-game effort in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays as they aim to remain relevant in the American League’s playoff hunt.
Women's hockey at the 2030 Olympics is set to feature 25-player rosters, matching the men July 09, 2026 - 12:24 PM

Women’s hockey rosters for the 2030 Olympics in the French Alps are expected to include 25 players, up from 23.
Montreal's Les Supremes help usher synchro skating into Olympic Games July 08, 2026 - 12:30 PM

Canada had a hand in pushing synchronized figure skating over the finish line to Olympic inclusion.
Winter Olympics adds synchro skating and freeride for 2030 in French Alps. Nordic combined dropped July 07, 2026 - 1:32 PM

GENEVA (AP) — Bienvenue to the Winter Olympics, synchronized figure skating and freeride skiing.
Former world pairs champion Maxime Deschamps retires from figure skating July 07, 2026 - 9:07 AM

OTTAWA — Former world pairs champion Maxime Deschamps is hanging up his skates.
Artur Dmitriev, first male skater to win pairs Olympic gold with two partners, dies at 58 June 30, 2026 - 6:07 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Artur Dmitriev, who won figure skating gold medals with different partners, has died, the Russian ice skating federation said on Tuesday. He was 58.
Russian and Belarusian skaters can return to international events with approved neutral status June 30, 2026 - 2:41 AM

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian skaters can return to world championships and Grand Prix events next season as neutral athletes for the first time since the full military invasion of Ukraine.
Olympic hosts in France seek calm and less drama in Lyon for 2030 Winter Games June 25, 2026 - 7:17 AM

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Tasked with a new city of venues to finalize, organizers of the 2030 French Alps Winter Games met Olympic leaders on Thursday during the latest reset in their project.
Olympics in French Alps will go Dutch for speed skating and move ice events to Lyon from Nice June 22, 2026 - 12:28 PM

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The next Winter Olympics in France sent speed skating to the Netherlands on Monday and left behind the palm trees of Nice to feature most ice events in Lyon.
Brand Refresh? CBC mulling options for potential new 'Hockey Night in Canada' chapter June 18, 2026 - 2:34 PM

TORONTO — As the CBC mulls over how to fill a vacated Saturday night block now that NHL games won't return to its schedule this fall, another question remains at the forefront.
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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