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cricket
August 21, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

U.S. clinches last spot in ICC U19 Men’s World Cup with historic victory over Canada

With immigrant-dominated teams showcasing exceptional performances, the U.S. cricket team secured its place in a thrilling showdown for the upcoming World Cup,

Canada Womens' Basketball team. Photo from: Team Canada Facebook
August 10, 2023
Diaspora Affairs

Ethnic media unfairly excluded from elite sports accreditation

Sports bring people together from all races, ethnicities and regions. But when it comes to granting accreditation to multicultural media, the spirit

cricket player Gurshaan Dhaliwal being presented with awards
March 31, 2023
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/Winnipeg

Young cricketers harbour world cup dreams, but opportunities remain rare in Canada

Cricket is a fast-growing sport in the country, but players and advocates say spaces to play professionally are too few.

soccer
December 6, 2022
Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/Politics

Canada expected to become a soccer nation as its fan base grows

Although Canada's presence in the World Cup was short, soccer has a deep connection to ethnic and immigrant communities.

Revellers celebrate hockey
September 1, 2022
Commentary/Immigration/Politics

Hockey Canada sexual assault scandal: Another crack in the great Canadian facade

For the third summer in a row, Canadians are being confronted with an existential national-identity crisis. Maybe it’s time we learned how

April 2, 2021
Top Stories

Canadian Soccer Player Goes Pro in Ukraine

Fadi Salback began playing soccer at a young age. His dream was to go to Europe and play in a professional league.

February 2, 2015
Arts & Culture

Cricket in Canada: Over 200 Years Old

Cricket is often viewed as an exotic or foreign sport in Canada, but the truth of the matter is that the game

April 6, 2015
Arts & Culture

Soccer Tournament Celebrates Calgary’s Diversity

Unlike other places in the west coast of Canada, such as Vancouver and Victoria, Calgary’s sports annual event calendar is typically split

August 21, 2015
History

Celebrating Historical Impact of Asahi Ball Team

It was a celebration of Japanese Canadian history and community at the 10th annual Asahi tribute baseball game, which took place at

January 23, 2013
Commentary

‘Mocking my propah accent feels like racism’

In March of this year, I will have lived in Canada for 10 years. I moved here from England in 2003 with

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