2026-08-16 13eb1328a15e9e128f8137c2432c99499ba57590 /feed/2026/08/16/in-flag-football-the-canada-s-women-s-flag-football-team-defeats-the-united-states-at-the-ifaf-flag-football-world-cham In flag football, the Canada's women's flag football team defeats the United States at the IFAF Flag Football World Championship. Additionally, the men's football team qualifies for the upcoming Summer Olympics. 1787003984 2026-08-16 6cdbbe565a5fa323c755a8fed96beb827e110d8b 20 2026 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championship 1 /wiki/2026%20ifaf%20women's%20flag%20football%20world%20championship Canada 14 /wiki/canada IFAF Flag Football World Championship 172 /wiki/ifaf%20flag%20football%20world%20championship Summer Olympics 406 /wiki/summer%20olympics United States 116 /wiki/united%20states%20women's%20national%20flag%20football%20team defending champion 71 /wiki/2024%20ifaf%20women's%20flag%20football%20world%20championship flag football 2 /wiki/flag%20football men's football team 239 /wiki/canada%20men's%20national%20flag%20football%20team upcoming 317 /wiki/2028%20summer%20olympics women's team 37 /wiki/canada%20women's%20national%20flag%20football%20team 2026 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championship Canada IFAF Flag Football World Championship Summer Olympics United States defending champion flag football men's football team upcoming women's team 2026 IFAF Women's Flag Football World Championship 2026-07-7 9ac8c5afb3a87f9d2ad883804e9367398afef791 /feed/2026/07/7/the-international-olympic-committee-lifts-its-ban-on-russian-athletes-allowing-them-to-play-in-the-upcoming-summer-olym The International Olympic Committee lifts its ban on Russian athletes, allowing them to play in the upcoming Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States, after previously being banned from competing under its own flag for doping and the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. 1783489768 2026-07-7 f1ac40640cc46de46f488ccb0b1c3ece6269af82 33 Summer Olympics upcoming 2 /feed/2026/07/7/the-international-olympic-committee-lifts-its-ban-on-russian-athletes-allowing-them-to-take-part-in-the-upcoming-summer The International Olympic Committee lifts its ban on Russian athletes, allowing them to take part in the upcoming Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States, after previously being banned from competing under its own flag for doping and the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. 2026-06-22 013f52ce9576d403f3d9d9580e235e3cdc120ce2 /feed/2026/06/22/a-police-officer-a-civilian-and-the-suspect-are-killed-in-a-mass-shooting-in-montreal-quebec-canada A police officer, a civilian, and the suspect are killed in a mass shooting in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 1782236744 2026-06-22 2df3a14721cdd57b55219e7283eb1f7f11d62bf0 24 Canada 1 /feed/2026/06/22/a-police-officer-a-civilian-and-the-suspect-are-killed-in-a-mass-shooting-in-montreal-quebec-canada-two-other-peopl A police officer, a civilian, and the suspect are killed in a mass shooting in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Two other people are wounded. The perpetrator released a manifesto online, sharing incel ideology. 2026-04-10 ddbccab8b7153d48966067d02781df18e4988285 28 Canada 1 /feed/2026/04/10/a-shooting-at-the-campus-bar-of-lambton-college-s-sarnia-campus-in-sarnia-ontario-canada-kills-one-and-injures-two A shooting at the campus bar of Lambton College's Sarnia campus in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, kills one and injures two, with the Sarnia campus closing for the day and all activities being suspended. 2026-03-26 0f8418d8e87d3995740a69f59f17b4f40e14537c 49 upcoming 1 /feed/2026/03/26/the-international-olympic-committee-announces-that-participation-in-women-s-events-will-be-limited-to-athletes-classifie The International Olympic Committee announces that participation in women's events will be limited to athletes classified as female based on biological criteria, with eligibility determined through a one-time genetic test starting from the 2028 Olympic Games. The policy replaces previous rules that allowed individual sports federations to set their own criteria. 2025-10-2 361ee5b47544b19fc55707ead5bdd5d5ab7c6ada 20 flag football upcoming 2 /feed/2025/10/2/the-united-states-national-football-league-announce-it-will-roll-out-national-flag-football-leagues-for-both-men-and-wo The United States' National Football League announce it will roll out national flag football leagues for both men and women in 2026 ahead of its inclusion in the 2028 Summer Olympics. 2025-09-19 f80126e473d3c03b4e0aeb946fb4a69682a3c4aa 7 Canada 1 /feed/2025/09/19/canada-bans-the-irish-band-kneecap-from-entering-the-country-citing-statements-and-alleged-links-to-designated-terroris Canada bans the Irish band Kneecap from entering the country, citing statements and alleged links to designated terrorist groups. 2025-06-30 5f200e8056a630141c386a7285d35d3daf3ca5aa /feed/2025/06/30/white-house-economic-advisor-kevin-hassett-announces-that-the-united-states-will-restart-trade-talks-with-canada-after-t White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett announces that the United States will restart trade talks with Canada after they have scrapped their digital services tax on American technology firms. 1751334924 2025-06-30 f526a81f3a93103b775829b4e6bd8dbdee22dba5 6 Canada 1 /feed/2025/06/30/national-economic-council-director-kevin-hassett-announces-that-the-united-states-will-restart-trade-talks-with-canada-a National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett announces that the United States will restart trade talks with Canada after they cancel their digital services tax on American technology firms. 2025-04-27 15622322b63c029951252d6174643820fe47762a 15 Canada 1 /feed/2025/04/27/the-death-toll-from-yesterday-s-vehicle-ramming-attack-at-a-street-festival-in-vancouver-british-columbia-canada-rise The death toll from yesterday's vehicle-ramming attack at a street festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, rises to eleven with at least 20 others injured, making the attack tied for the deadliest vehicle-ramming attack in Canadian history. The British Columbia Prosecution Service charges the perpetrator with eight counts of second-degree murder, while investigators also rule out terrorism. 2025-03-7 2835073cd38e00b265d245ec63cc465dc5a86e12 20 Canada 1 /feed/2025/03/7/canada-and-the-philippines-conclude-negotiations-on-a-visiting-forces-agreement Canada and the Philippines conclude negotiations on a visiting forces agreement. 2025-02-20 2f2dc5c41928144a9e2c77144a45ee7685d598d0 /feed/2025/02/20/amidst-heightened-tensions-between-the-two-nations-canada-s-national-men-s-ice-hockey-team-defeats-the-united-states-3 Amidst heightened tensions between the two nations, Canada's national men's ice hockey team defeats the United States 3–2 in overtime in the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off. Connor McDavid scored the winning goal. After the game, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted "You can't take our country - and you can't take our game". 1740151271 2025-02-20 120bc4c71abf31d275a35bf5f8bce027a5e49b77 23 Canada 1 /feed/2025/02/20/amidst-heightened-tensions-between-the-two-nations-the-canadian-men-s-ice-hockey-team-defeats-the-united-states-team-3 Amidst heightened tensions between the two nations, the Canadian men's ice hockey team defeats the United States team 3–2 in overtime in the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off, with Connor McDavid scoring the winning goal. /feed/2026/08/16/in-flag-football-canada-s-women-s-team-defeats-the-defending-champion-united-states-to-win-its-third-ifaf-flag-football Global News 16 b2941935f37ea7dcd06db41fc8b2e3890701f906 8 https://globalnews.ca/news/12023402/canada-flag-football-olympics/ 2026 In flag football, Canada's women's team defeats the defending champion United States to win its third IFAF Flag Football World Championship title. Additionally, the men's football team qualifies for the upcoming Summer Olympics.