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Cinco de Mayo Celebrates What? Marketing Leads to Confusion

Cinco de Mayo is around the corner — do you know what it actually celebrates? If you’re like many Americans, you might mistakenly believe that Cinco de Mayo (“May 5” …

Broken droughts, smashed barriers and shattered records: A look back at the year in sports

by Virginia Chavez

A 72-foot putt for eagle. A new home for women’s hockey. A rousing farewell to a legend. Those are just some of the moments that defined sports in 2023 — …

Brenda Lee shares the story behind her holiday hit Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

by Sam Bailey

This year, Brenda Lee’s massive hit Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree turns 65. Just in time for the holidays, she joined Q‘s Tom Power to tell us what she remembers …

Sinclair, Schmidt look to make the most of their final camp, game with Canada

by Virginia Chavez

Christine Sinclair asked for 145 tickets for friends and family for her international swansong in Vancouver. “There might be eight left,” the Canadian captain said. “I should have asked for more,” …

From Novak Djokovic to bad scheduling, women get more disrespect than celebration at Ballon d’Or ceremony

by Virginia Chavez

On a select evening in autumn, France Football Paris host the the glitziest night of football. Players, coaches and VIPS from clubs around the world attend the event in Paris …

Christine Sinclair sees farewell tour with Canada as ‘great opportunity’ to thank fans

by Virginia Chavez

While no fan of being in the spotlight, captain Christine Sinclair knows she will be centre stage in her final four games for Canada. The 40-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., admitted …

Christine Sinclair to wrap Canadian career with pair of December contests in B.C.

by Virginia Chavez

Canada captain Christine Sinclair will wrap up her international career in December with two games in her backyard. The 10th-ranked Canadian women will face 11th-ranked Australia on Dec. 1 at …