Team Canada Goes for Broke
2026-03-05
Team Canada Goes for Broke
Canada sent 207 athletes to the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in February. They won 21 medals—five gold, seven silver, and nine bronze.
It was a win for equity, too. More than half of our athletes were women, a first for Canada at the Winter Games.
Indigenous
2026-02-26
A State of Emergency in Kashechewan First Nation
Kashechewan – known locally as “Kash” – is a First Nation
Environment
2026-02-19
Bin There, Done That
One million. That’s the number of discarded paper coffee cups people have picked up from Vancouver streets over a dozen years.
Sports
2026-02-12
Girls Coaching Girls from the Ice Up
At 14, hockey player Mila Ramdas realized all her coaches had been men.
Health
2026-02-06
New Rules for Juul and Other Vaping Companies
On December 2, British Columbia passed the Vaping Product Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act (VRA).
Sports
2026-01-29
Elbows and Ski Tips Up, Team Canada!
Despite all the snow, Canadians are getting ready to bring the heat! The 25th Winter Olympic Games begin on February 6. The Winter Paralympic Games open one month later.
History
2026-01-22
Eighty Outstanding Canadians Inducted into the Order of Canada
Children’s author Elizabeth MacLeod got a phone call in October. It was the Governor General’s office calling, with very good news.
News
2026-01-15
America Captures Venezuela’s President
Early on January 3, the United States shocked the world.
News
2026-01-08
Australia Bans Social Media for Youth
On December 10, a groundbreaking law took effect in Australia.
Indigenous
2026-01-01
Sixty-Two Artifacts Come Home
Just before noon on November 30, 2025, a plane arrived at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.