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Author: Daniel Rainbird
Publication Date: January 9, 2026 - 18:10
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Canadian figure skaters support Skate Canada’s Alberta ban, hope for future return
January 9, 2026
Canadian figure skaters supported the national governing body’s decision to ice events in Alberta, while holding out hope that major competitions could one day return to the province.
The national sport governing body announced last month it will no longer host international and national events in Alberta because of the provincial Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, a law that bars transgender Albertans aged 12 and older from competing in female-only sports.
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A Canadian woman is dead after reportedly falling into a waterfall basin while snowboarding off course at a ski resort in western Japan on Sunday.
Police in Minamiuonuma City, Niigata Prefecture, said the 39-year-old was snowboarding at the Muikamachi Hakkaisan Ski Resort on the western side of 1,778-metre Mount Hakkai about mid-afternoon when she left the established trail and is believed to have fallen from an undisclosed height, according to...
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A 54-year-old woman was struck by a snowplow while walking through a car dealership parking lot early Monday morning. Police say she died in hospital from her injuries.
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Routine vaccinations help prevent outbreaks and protect those most at risk
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is reminding families across the city about the importance of keeping routine childhood vaccinations up to date and ensuring that...
February 2, 2026 - 10:00 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
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