Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Mike McEwen’s curling team from Winnipeg, Manitoba has qualified for the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier in Regina, Saskatchewan. On Friday evening at the Brandt Center, McEwen defeated Jason Gunnlaugson 4-3 in 11 ends, in an exciting wildcard game. Gunnlaugson, who Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jill Officer of Winnipeg, Manitoba has decided to take a step back from high performance competitive curling starting in the 2018-19 curling season. Officer, the long-time second for Jennifer Jones, will continue to be with the Jones Read more
The Winnipeg Jets honoured Canadian Olympic gold medalist Kaitlyn Lawes of Winnipeg, Manitoba prior to their game against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Lawes was being recognized for her gold medal in mixed doubles curling with John Morris of Canmore, Alberta Read more
The Canadian Olympic Committee got it right in choosing Kim Boutin of Sherbrooke, Quebec to carry the flag for Canada in the closing ceremonies of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. Even though she did not win an Olympic gold Read more
Team Canada has won the bronze medal in men’s hockey at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. On Saturday at the Gangneung Hockey Centre, Canada defeated the Czech Republic 6-4 in the bronze medal game. The Canadian squad rebounded after Read more
Sebastien Toutant of Montreal, Quebec won the gold medal for Canada in men’s big air snowboarding on Saturday (Friday evening in Canada) and in the process became Canada’s 500th medalist in the history of the Olympic Games. The event of Read more
Kaetlyn Osmond of Marysville, Newfoundland has won Canada’s 27th medal at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. On Thursday evening in Canada (Friday in Pyeongchang), Osmond won the bronze medal in women’s figure skating. Osmond posted a score of 231.02 Read more
Two Canadians reached the Olympic podium in women’s ski cross on February 23 at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. Kelsey Serwa of Kelowna, British Columbia won the gold medal and Brittany Phelan of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec won the silver Read more
Team Canada will face Switzerland for Olympic bronze in men’s curling. On Thursday, Team Canada was stunned by the United States and lost 5-3 in the semi-finals. It is the first time ever that Canada will not play in the Read more
Team Canada has won an Olympic bronze medal in the men’s 5000 metre short track speed skating relay event at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. It was Canada’s fifth medal in short track speed skating at the 2018 Olympic Read more