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Canada in Japan for Chiba Ekiden

OTTAWA – Athletics Canada has sent a contingent of eight athletes to Japan to compete tomorrow in the 23rd annual International Chiba Ekiden Road Race Relay.  The unique marathon distance road race relay features mixed men’s and women’s teams running six...

Canada captures 6 more medals

Canada captures 6 more medals at the Parapan American Games GUADALAJARA – Day 4 of the Parapan American Games saw Canada come away with six more medals in athletics (track and field), bringing the total to 13 (7 silver and 6 bronze). Virginia McLachlan of Windsor,...
Call for sexually active HIV tests

Call for sexually active HIV tests

Adults living in Vancouver or Prince George, B.C., who have had sex likely will be asked to take an HIV detection test at the next lab, hospital or medical clinic they visit under Canada’s first such pilot project. They can refuse the offer but won’t be...
Tsunami debris could reach BC

Tsunami debris could reach BC

The largest items swept out to sea following the Japanese tsunami in March could arrive on the B.C. coastline within days, oceanographer Curt Ebbesmeyer predicted. The main part of the 20-million-tonne debris field, equivalent in size to the state of California,...

Canada Army Run 2011

(Ottawa, September 18) – More than 16,000 Canadians and military personnel walked, ran, or rolled side-by-side in the fourth annual Canada Army Run, held today under clear, sunny skies in the nation’s capital.  This sold-out event also brought together thousands...