Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Beckie Scott of Vegreville, Alberta is being honoured as an officer of the Order of Canada.In an announcement made on Thursday, Scott is being recognized not only for her Olympic gold medal in women’s cross country Read more
Team Canada has won its second straight game of the 2019 World Junior Hockey Championship in Vancouver, British Columbia. However unlike their two touchdown victory over Denmark on Boxing Day, their win over Switzerland on Thursday was a tight nail Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Mikael Kingsbury of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec has won the 2018 Lionel Conacher Award.The announcement of the award, which is presented annually to the Canadian Press male athlete of the year, was made on Thursday. Kingsbury won the Read more
Maxime Comtois of Longueuil, Quebec made Canadian hockey history on Wednesday. Comtois became the fifth Canadian player to score a national record four goals in a single game at the World Junior Hockey Championship. The Canadian captain achieved the feat Read more
Team Canada began the 2018 Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday with a tight 2-1 win over the host team from Switzerland, HC Davos. Matt D’Agostini of Sault. Ste. Marie, Ontario, scored the game winning goal at 3:43 of the Read more
Hockey Canada has announced its National Junior Team roster for the 2019 World Junior Hockey Championships in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, that starts Boxing Day. Among the players on the Team Canada roster include nine players from the Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Marielle Thompson of Vancouver, British Columbia won the silver medal in a women’s World Cup ski cross event in Innichen, Italy on Saturday. For Thompson, it was her second World Cup medal of the season as she Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Brady Leman of Calgary, Alberta won a World Cup men’s ski cross bronze medal in Innichen, Italy on Thursday. It was Leman’s first podium finish since winning the Olympic gold medal at the 2018 Olympic Winter Read more
Simon D’Artois of Vancouver, British Columbia won the gold medal in a men’s World Cup halfpipe skiing event in Secret Garden, China on Thursday. D’Artois was one of two Canadians to come away with a World Cup halfpipe skiing Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Kevin Reynolds of Vancouver, British Columbia has announced his retirement from competitive figure skating at the age of 28. Reynolds won a silver medal for Canada in the team competition at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games Read more