1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1927+ words) He was always the skating purist’s favourite skater, the oh-so-talented Canadian who not only mastered the jumping part of the sport, but used his sublime skating skills to connect it all in a way that was spectacularly seamless and mesmerizing....

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago   (1951+ words) It’s long been said that an Olympic skating season is a completely different animal. There’s tons more pressure and scrutiny pretty much every step along the way, and not just when you get to finally competing under the five rings....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1207+ words) For about 48 hours, she might have been Canada’s most famous university student, as inadvertent as that most certainly was. Celebrated her 23rd birthday in the Athletes’ Village with, among other things, the much-desired chocolate lava cake. With a stunningly low 25th-place…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1933+ words) Right from the second it ended, it was always destined to be the signature program of career that has been filled with oodles of creativity almost from the beginning. And to hear Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier tell it, the…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1911+ words) It was always going to be a risk, changing up their free dance just weeks before the World Championships — even if it’s an old favourite that brought with it great memories and successes. But Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are,…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1907+ words) Admit it, Canadian skating fans. You held your breath just a little bit as Maddie Schizas started her approach into the triple loop that has been a bit of a nemesis for her this season. Yeah, it wasn’t exactly perfect…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1556+ words) It’s a phrase that has been a guiding force since their partnership was first formed a full quadrennial ago. And the spirit of it is still very much alive inside Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud. “There’s no place else we’d…...