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Celine Dion, Michael J. Fox voice their support for Canadian Olympians in new video

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Two of Canada's biggest stars are all-in for Team Canada at this summer's Paris Olympics and are keen to tell the stories of the homegrown athletes who will be competing there.

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Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports

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Olympic organizers unveiled their plans Friday to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology.

Joy Drop: Excitement builds toward Paris Olympics

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CBC Sports Senior Contributor Shireen Ahmed's weekly roundup of the things that struck her from the week that was.

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World Volleyball Beach Pro Tour Elite 16: Day 3 | Court 1 - Tepic

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Watch Day 3, Court 1 action as the world’s top beach volleyball players head to Mexico to earn valuable points towards an Olympic qualification in the second stop of the FIVB Beach Pro Tour Season.

World Volleyball Beach Pro Tour Elite 16: Day 3 | Court 2 - Tepic

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Watch Day 3, Court 2 action as the world’s top beach volleyball players head to Mexico to earn valuable points towards an Olympic qualification in the second stop of the FIVB Beach Pro Tour Season.

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2024 UIPM Pentathlon World Cup: Men's Semifinal B - Ankara

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Watch men's pentathlon Semifinal B action to see who book their ticket to the final of the UIPM World Cup in Ankara.

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PWHL Toronto fails to clinch playoff spot in narrow loss to Boston

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Emily Brown scored her first career goal, Susanna Tapani had a goal and an assist, and Boston returned from a 24-day international break to beat Toronto 2-1 on Thursday night.

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Arizona Coyotes officially headed to Utah as sale gets final NHL approval

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The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City. The NHL board of governors voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $1.2 billion US sale from Alex Meruelo to Utah Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith, clearing the way for the…

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Canucks' Bains sees Punjabi, South Asian representation in local communities flourish

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23-year-old Arshdeep Bains said a prayer and stepped onto the ice as he took his first NHL strides around the barren ice at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo. At that moment, it was official — Bains was in the NHL and just the fourth Punjabi…

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Canada's Auger-Aliassime breezes into Munich quarterfinals with straight-sets win

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Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bavarian International Tennis Championships with a 6-3, 6-2 over Japan's Taro Daniel on Thursday in Munich.

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Paris Pulse: Canada's Olympic attire revealed, a Paralympic spot in wheelchair basketball

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In our weekly Olympic and Paralympic news update, we update recent Canadian qualifications look at what Canada will wear during the opening and closing ceremonies.

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Resilience is one of Canadian women's soccer team's greatest assets as it looks to defend Olympic gold

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It's been a challenging three years for the Canadian women's soccer team since they won the Olympic gold medal, but the resilience they demonstrate will serve them well in Paris.

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2024 UIPM Pentathlon World Cup: Women's Semifinal B - Ankara

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Watch women's pentathlon Semifinal B action to see who book their ticket to the final of the UIPM World Cup in Ankara.

'Just race hard': Steeplechase runner Regan Yee looks to be more assertive in Diamond League opener

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After quickly falling off pace in her first steeplechase race of 2023, reigning Canadian women's champion Regan Yee plans to be more assertive to begin this outdoor campaign at the Diamond League season opener Saturday in Xiamen, China.

World Volleyball Beach Pro Tour Elite 16: Day 2 | Court 1 - Tepic

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Watch Day 2, Court 1 action as the world’s top beach volleyball players head to Mexico to earn valuable points towards an Olympic qualification in the second stop of the FIVB Beach Pro Tour Season.

World Volleyball Beach Pro Tour Elite 16: Day 2 | Court 2 - Tepic

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Watch Day 2, Court 2 action as the world’s top beach volleyball players head to Mexico to earn valuable points towards an Olympic qualification in the second stop of the FIVB Beach Pro Tour Season.

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Arizona Coyotes fans devastated at losing their team

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For the first time since 1997, no one from three generations of the Dunaway family group attended the Arizona Coyotes' fan appreciation night — the final game of the regular season — amid reports Wednesday's game against the Edmonton…

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Nelly Korda chases 5th straight victory at 1st major of LPGA season

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Nelly Korda hasn't really considered her place in history as she prepares to chase her fifth consecutive victory, which would tie the LPGA record, this weekend at the Chevron Championship.

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Olympic curling champion Brad Jacobs splits with Team Carruthers, joins former Bottcher teammates

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Veteran skip Brad Jacobs's time as a free agent didn't last long. Jacobs is joining third Marc Kennedy, second Brett Gallant and lead Ben Hebert for next season — former teammates of Brendan Bottcher who are based in Alberta.