Former Quebec junior hockey players accused of group sexual assault

Former Quebec junior hockey players accused of group sexual assault

Two young men, one a former member of the Drummondville Voltigeurs junior hockey team in Quebec, have pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in 2016 and another former teammate faces a sexual assault charge stemming from the same…

WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russia in prisoner exchange

WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russia in prisoner exchange

Russia has freed American basketball player Brittney Griner in a high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. »» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news,…

More than 900 cases of on-ice discrimination reported last season: Hockey Canada

More than 900 cases of on-ice discrimination reported last season: Hockey Canada

Hockey Canada says there were more than 900 documented or alleged incidents of on-ice discrimination — verbal taunts, insults and intimidation — across all levels and age groups during the 2021-22 season. It’s the organization’s first report tracking the issue…

The making of FIFA: Human Rights in Qatar | About That

The making of FIFA: Human Rights in Qatar | About That

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has brought excitement. But it also has a darker side. Andrew Chang speaks to political scientist Jules Boykoff about the human rights abuses and exploitation that went into making this World Cup. »»»…

The World Cup is exciting. It’s also ethically complicated, says Sportsnet host | About That

The World Cup is exciting. It’s also ethically complicated, says Sportsnet host | About That

Sportsnet host Donnovan Bennett joins About That with Andrew Chang to talk about the complexities of watching the 2022 FIFA World Cup amid allegations of corruption and human rights abuses. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect…

'Pioneer of the game': Maple Leafs legend Borje Salming dies

‘Pioneer of the game’: Maple Leafs legend Borje Salming dies

The late Borje Salming helped make hockey an international game and is being remembered for his fight with ALS. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect with CTV News: For the latest news visit: For a full video…

Iran's soccer team declines to sing national anthem at opening World Cup match

Iran’s soccer team declines to sing national anthem at opening World Cup match

FIFA president accuses West of 'hypocrisy' on eve of tournament

FIFA president accuses West of ‘hypocrisy’ on eve of tournament

Gymnasts say abuse concerns ignored, reiterate calls for investigation

Gymnasts say abuse concerns ignored, reiterate calls for investigation

Hockey Canada leadership resigns after major sponsors cut ties

Hockey Canada leadership resigns after major sponsors cut ties