About 200 of the world's best speed skaters will again hit the ice at Calgary's Olympic Oval in two weeks...
About 200 of the world's best speed skaters will again hit the ice at Calgary's Olympic Oval in two weeks.Many of the Canadian skaters call Calgary home for training.
Oval officials are currently pushing for funding from the federal and provincial governments to keep it"The Fastest Ice in the World." "I think we see that with the bobsled and the luge track shutting down and the ski jumping. ... People have to go outside of Alberta or even the country ."The Shopping Trends team is independent of the journalists at CTV News. We may earn a commission when you use our links to shop.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he thinks U.S. president-elect Donald Trump is drumming up drama on Canadian statehood to detract from tariff talks.Starting Jan. 8, Canadians visiting the U.K. for short trips will need to secure an Electronic Travel Authorization before boarding their flight, according to regulations set out by the U.K. government.
Brian McConaghy began his work in Cambodia decades ago, helping the RCMP on investigations to jail to sex predators from B.C. abusing children overseas. Later, his organization, supported by Canadians, built a secure centre in Phnom Penh, where they protect and support those who have been trafficked internationally.The constant smell of smoke is a reminder all over Los Angeles, even in neighbourhoods far from the flames, that the fight against wildfires isn’t over.
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