A mutual respect between coach and player is a key reason Phil Scrubb left the Ottawa BlackJacks to sign with Victor Raso’s Niagara River Lions.
Day: June 24, 2021
Mike Mason, a five-time Canadian senior high jump champion, is hoping to carry the momentum from recent performances and his career 2019 season into Sunday’s event at the Olympic trials in Montreal.
Many of Canada’s best track and field athletes will gather this weekend in Montreal for Olympic trials. Some athletes are using the event as a tune-up, while for others it’s likely a last-chance opportunity to earn a spot on the team that will represent Canada in Japan.
Fans say Montreal’s success this time around has taken on greater meaning, as the city emerges from the dark days of the pandemic.
Ontario’s provincially owned liquor retailer is no longer selling Stalinskaya Silver Vodka due to complaints from the Ukrainian community that the name evokes memories of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin.