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After 90 world cups, 14 world championships and two Winter Olympic Games, Canadian cross-country skier Emily Nishikawa is trading her skis for a teaching degree

“When you got a goaltender of [Proctor-Ramirez’s] calibre and his development path, you have to jump on that.”

Some Bow Valley golf courses will be able to open within the next two weeks, while others will take a while longer to prepare, including those that still have snow on the fairways

“We are deeply disappointed to cancel as we know the participants have been looking forward to this experience in Banff National Park.”

BANFF – This year’s Banff Marathon is racing towards its fate with organizers considering further postponement or cancellation of the popular international event.

"I fought to go back for redemption. I didn't really kill it, but I have more experiences, friends and have travelled to new places ... I wouldn't trade any of it." 

“The biggest jump for Alex this year was his maturity. He took a big jump in leadership this year as an assistant captain. I thought as a whole his game developed so much this year because of his maturity”

“We’re excited to launch this program for athlete and coach assistance and I really think it’s going to help some young and aspiring athletes and coaches to reach the next level in their sport."

“Regardless of when the Games take place, I will go," said Canadian Olympic race walker Mathieu Bilodeau. "But I think I will have to change my mentality depending on when they happen. I would like to go and compete for performance, but I might have to go just for the Olympic experience.”

“It’s definitely disappointing to have the season come to an abrupt end, but it was a necessary precaution they needed to take.”