Canada played its first World Cup soccer match since 1986 on Wednesday. As millions of Canadians huddled around tv sets, one Labradorian watched history unfold from inside the stadium in Qatar. NTV’s David Salter has the story.
Canada’s men’s soccer team played its first World Cup match in 36 years on Wednesday, losing to No. 2 ranked Belgium 1-0. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill was at The Trinity Pub in downtown St. John’s where fans gathered to watch the game.
Six players from this province are wearing the maple leaf this week as Canada takes aim at gold at the World Cup of Softball in Auckland, New Zealand.
After winning bronze medals at the last two world championships, Team Canada is determined to change colours. Here’s NTV’s Mark Dwyer.
History was made in the St. John’s Junior Hockey League this weekend when two women took to the ice as officials. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has their story.
A new outdoor track and field facility will be built in st. john’s for the 2025 Canada Summer Games. As NTV’s Beth Penney reports, more than $34 million dollars will be spent on the facility, which will eventually be open to the public.
One of the Canada’s most-decorated figure skaters is home for the holidays. Kaetlyn Osmond joins a star-studded lineup of talent for the Stars on Ice show. NTV’s Mark Dwyer reports.
Brad Gushue has done it all in his curling career. Today, another milestone. Team Gushue made history this afternoon winning the inaugural Pan Continental Curling Championship. Gushue won the title with an 11-3 victory over South Korea in Calgary. The defending Brier Champions were brilliant all week, losing just one game on their way to yet another title. It’s been an impressive year for Team Gushue: a Brier title and a bronze medal at the Winter Olympic Games. Members of the winning team also include Mark Nichols, Geoff Walker, E.J. Harden, and the teams latest addition, 19 year-old Nathan Young of St. John’s
For the first time in decades, a senior hockey team from Outer Cove will compete for a title. The Marines return to action tonight for their season opener against the St. John’s caps at Jack Byrne Arena. NTV’s Sharon Snow spoke with player James Cadigan today.
It’s just 10 games into the NHL season, but two players from this province are off to a very different start. Here’s NTV’s Mark Dwyer.
The Avalon Celtics minor hockey team held an equipment drive this weekend to help Ukrainian newcomers who want to get involved in the game. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.
