October 20, 2026
Clark named to Team Canada for IIHF Women’s World Championship
Hockey Canada has announced Saskatoon forward Emily Clark among the 25 players named to Canada’s national women’s team for the 2026 IIHF Women’s World Championship, taking place Nov. 6-16 in Herning and Esbjerg, Denmark.
Canada will compete in Group B against Finland, Sweden, Japan and Denmark.
Fish skates to double gold
Two Saskatchewan speeder skaters took to the ice for the 2026 Canadian Long Track Championships in Quebec City.
Moose Jaw’s Graeme Fish secured the national title in the men’s 5,000-metre race with a time of 6:23.889, before finding the top of the podium once again in the men’s 10,000-m race with a time of 13:23.106.
Selena Dallaire, of Saskatoon, finished 15th in the women’s 1,000-m event with a time of 1:24.767.
Full results are available at webapp.sportity.com
Historic win for Canadian women’s rugby team
Regina’s Gabrielle Senft and the Canadian women’s rugby team had a historic 24-21 win over England and ended their 41-match undefeated streak. It was Canada’s first-ever home victory against the English squad in front of a record-breaking crowd in Toronto.
The two teams will face off against each other again on Oct. 23 in Ottawa.
World Aquatics Swimming World Cup concludes
Canada wrapped their time at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup fall tour with their final stop in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Saskatoon-born Blake Tierney finished sixth in the men’s 100-metre backstroke event with a time of 50.30 seconds, seventh in the 200-m freestyle with a time of 1:44.79 seconds and eighth in the 200-m backstroke with a 1:53.45 second time.
Landeryou coaches Team Canada at International Racquetball Federation World Championships
Team Canada’s head coach Tim Landeryou, who hails from Saskatoon, guided players as they began play at the International Racquetball Federation World Championships in Temuco, Chile.