Canada is suddenly a team tennis power
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Canada opens women’s sitting volleyball World Cup with win over Brazil
Canada opened the 2023 WPV Sitting Volleyball World Cup with a victory over Brazil on Monday in Cairo. No. 2 Canada got its toughest competition out of the way in its …
Escaped circus lion captured after prowling the streets in Italy: “Very tense”
A lion prowled the streets of an Italian seaside town for several hours Saturday after escaping from a local circus, before being sedated and captured. The lion posed no threat …
Stakusic, Fernandez power Canada to 1st-ever Billie Jean King Cup title
Canada’s women are Billie Jean King Cup champions for the first time, thanks to Leylah Fernandez’s straight-sets victory (6-2, 6-3) over Italy’s Jasmine Paolini on Sunday at the international team …
Honoring America’s war dead far from home
It’s a continuing tribute half a world away, with a simple brush and bucket of water. Three days a week, a team of 20 in southern Italy washes each of …
Slovakia’s Vlhova dominates 1st women’s World Cup slalom of season in Finland
Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova dominated the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season Saturday by clearly winning both runs in Levi, Finland, with Mikaela Shiffrin finishing in fourth. The …
Canada to meet Czech Republic in Billie Jean King Cup semifinals
Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova sent the Czech Republic into the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup by beating American duo Danielle Collins and Taylor Townsend 6-3, 7-5 in …
Remember when Canada won the Davis Cup? Now it looks to add the women’s version
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Last November, Felix Auger-Aliassime led …
You can now see these secret sketches by Michelangelo
As It Happens6:16You can now see these secret sketches by Michelangelo Paola D’Agostino says that when visitors step into the small room at the Medici Chapels in Florence, Italy, a …
CEO on why natural gas infrastructure must be ready for clean hydrogen
The past few years have seen a number of business leaders talk about blending hydrogen into natural gas infrastructure. Nicolas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty Images A host of solutions …