Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Isabelle Weidemann of Ottawa, Ontario won the gold medal in the women’s 3000 metre speed skating World Cup in Tomakomai, Japan on Saturday. Weidemann helped Canada earn two of three medals on the weekend in events with Olympic status Read more
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Ottawa, Ontario won a bronze medal in ice dancing on Saturday at the 2018 Internationaux de France from Grenoble, France. It was the second time this season that Gilles and Poirier reached the podium at Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Laurie Blouin of Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Quebec won a bronze medal on Saturday in a World Cup women’s big air snowboarding competition in Beijing, China. It is Blouin’s fourth career World Cup medal in women’s snowboarding and second Read more
Alyson Charles of Montreal, Quebec has got off to a fantastic start to begin her 2018-19 World Cup short track speed skating season. On Sunday, Charles won gold in the women’s 1000 metres in a World Cup event in Salt Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario and Rachel Homan of Ottawa, Ontario won the men’s and women’s events respectively at the 2018 Grand Slam of Curling Tour Challenge Tier 1 events from Thunder Bay, Ontario. Read more
The Ontario Hockey League defeated Russia 3-1 on Thursday in game three of the 2018 CIBC Canada Russia Hockey Series from the Progressive Auto Sales Arena in Sarnia, Ontario. The series features the top prospects from the Canadian Hockey League and the Read more
The Western Hockey League defeated Team Russia 2-1 on Monday in the first game of the CIBC Canada Russia Series from the Sandman Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia. Lethbridge Hurricanes center Jordy Bellerive of Vancouver, British Columbia scored the game Read more
Alyson Charles of Montreal, Quebec came away with three medals from her first ever World Cup short track speed skating event in Calgary. Charles won the bronze medal in two separate women’s 500 metre races (one on Saturday and one Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Mike Riddle of Edmonton, Alberta retired from freestyle skiing on Tuesday at the age of 32. Riddle won a silver medal for Canada in men’s halfpipe skiing at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. In Read more
Halifax will be the host city of the 2020 Women’s World Hockey Championship. In an announcement made by Hockey Canada on Tuesday, the majority of the games will be played at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax with some games to be Read more