April 15, 2019
Weekend Roundup: De Grasse and Brown open season with silvers
Summer is definitely on the horizon with Canada’s sprinters returning to action this weekend. Let’s take a look at what…
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February 14, 2019
Black athletes who made Olympic sport history in Canada
Though it had been celebrated since 1976, it wasn’t until December 1995 that the House of Commons officially recognized February…
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John “Army” Howard
John “Army” Howard competed at Stockholm 1912 where he became Canada’s first Black Olympian.
January 16, 2019
The Hunger For More Ignites The Soul of RBC Olympian Sam Effah
The two-time Canadian 100m champion speaks with passion, pride and perseverance as he tells his story of how he battled…
December 1, 2018
History of Team Canada Olympic medal upgrades
Over the years, there have been multiple Canadian athletes who were the beneficiaries of Olympic medal upgrades. Some of these…
August 13, 2018
Canadian Roundup: Record performances, championship podiums, Olympic qualifying
Whether they were competing against world-class competitors close to home or halfway across the globe, Team Canada athletes did the…
August 12, 2018
Eight medals for Canada on the final day of the NACAC Championship
On the last day of the NACAC Championship in Toronto, Canada picked up eight more medals. This brings Canada’s total…
August 12, 2018
Canada wins nine medals on the second day of the NACAC Championship
Team Canada athletes showed no sign of slowing down on Saturday at the NACAC Championship, winning nine medals on home…
