Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
One of the biggest Curling Canada tournaments of the fall season took place this past weekend at the Markin MacPhail Centre in Calgary, Alberta. At the 2025 PointsBet Invitational, Rachel Homan of Ottawa, Ontario won her third straight PointsBet Invitational Read more
The 2025 Grand Slam of Curling began this past week in London, Ontario. The first grand slam event was the Masters, with Rachel Homan of Ottawa, Ontario winning on the women’s side and Matt Dunstone of Winnipeg, Manitoba winning on Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Rebecca Johnston of Sudbury, Ontario has retired at the age of 36 according to Postmedia Sports on Friday. Johnston won three gold medals for Canada at the Olympic Winter Games in women’s hockey. They came at Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Brad Gushue of St. John’s, Newfoundland is announcing his retirement plans from high performance curling at the end of the 2025-26 season according to Gregory Strong of the Canadian Press. This will also have been the Read more
Quebec City, Quebec is set to host two prestigious international hockey tournaments in the next four years. According to Hockey Canada on Thursday, the capital city of the province of Quebec will host the 2027 International Ice Hockey Federation Women’s Read more
Dale Hunter of Petrolia, Ontario has been named Canada’s head coach of the 2026 World Junior Hockey Championships in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota. According to Jared Brown of The Hockey News on Thursday, Hunter will be looking to win his second Read more
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced their awards on Wednesday for 2024-25, and four Canadian Olympic gold medalists were award winners. Marie-Philip Poulin of Beauceville, Quebec won the Billie Jean King Most Valuable Player Award, and the league’s top forward. Read more
There was an interesting trade made on Tuesday in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. The Montreal Victoire have traded forward Kristin O’Neill of Oakville, Ontario to the New York Sirens for forward Abby Roque according to the Professional Women’s Hockey Read more
Four Canadians were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Tuesday. All four were Canadian Olympic gold medalists. They were men’s players Joe Thornton of St. Thomas, Ontario (2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver), Duncan Keith of Winnipeg, Manitoba Read more
Six players have been chosen for Team Canada in men’s hockey at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan/Cortina d’Ampezzo. In an announcement made on Monday, the players chosen are Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Colorado Read more