Weaver-Poje grab top spot in short dance at national figure skating championships

Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje believe they have the best of both worlds. The ice dancers soaked up the show tour environment in two gruelling months spent on the cross-country Thank You Canada Tour. And they have the technical savvy that's earned them three world championship medals in their dozen years together. On Friday night, […]

ITV Loose Women: 'She's just his skating partner' Jane and Megan CLASH over Dancing On Ice

Earlier in the week, Megan Barton Hanson hit headlines when she called out Dancing On Ice professional, Vanessa Bauer. She claimed the skater had “tactfully” broken up with her boyfriend in a bid to get closer to her fellow Love Island star and boyfriend, Wes Nelson.  Megan posted a selfie, which has now been deleted, […]

Weaver-Poje, Gilles-Poirier shaping up to be a battle at national figure skating championships

It's kind of fun to consider that, according to Skate Canada archives, the Saint John, N.B. area, home to the this week's national figure skating championships, is the site of the first skating club in Canada. The archives read: "In 1833, British officers in New Brunswick brought the concept of skating club from Scotland to […]

POV podcast: Cindy Klassen on changing the face of speed skating

Her first love was hockey. Cindy Klassen is known as one of the fastest and most decorated female speed skaters, but she started her athletic career with the goal of making Canada's first women's Olympic hockey team in 1998. Which goes to show — even for the greatest athletes, things don't always go as planned.   How fast […]

Watch the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final from Vancouver

Click on the video player above to watch coverage from the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final from Vancouver. Coverage continues with juniors action on Thursday from 7:25 p.m. ET until 9:30 p.m. Then, the men's and ladies' short programs start at 10:45 p.m. Friday's action features more juniors skating at 6:45 p.m., followed by ice dance, pairs and the men's free […]

Watch the Grand Prix of Figure Skating from France

Click on the video player above to watch coverage from the Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in France. Coverage begins on Friday at 9 a.m. ET with the men's short program. Action continues with the ice dance rhythm dance at 10:55 a.m. ET,  followed by the the ladies (12:30 p.m. ET) and pairs (2:30 p.m. ET) short programs. You can […]

Canadian men claim World Cup speed skating bronze in Japan

Canada's men's team sprint squad captured the country's first medal at the season-opening speed skating World Cup event on Sunday in Obihiro, Japan. The team of Laurent Dubreuil, Christopher Fiola, Antoine Gelinas-Beaulieu and David La Rue finished the event third in one minute, 20.98 seconds. The Dutch took gold in 1:19.780 while Norway won silver in 1:20.790. […]

Watch the Grand Prix of Figure Skating from Japan

Click on the video players below to watch live coverage from the Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Hiroshima, Japan. Action continues on Friday at 10:45 p.m. ET with the ice dance event, followed by the free programs in pairs (12:35 a.m. ET), ladies (2:40 a.m. ET) and men's (5:30 a.m. ET). Pair's free program. From the Hiroshima […]

Watch the Grand Prix of Figure Skating from Helsinki

Click on the video player above to watch live coverage from the Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Helsinki, Finland. Action continues with the ladies free program at 11:30 a.m. ET. You can catch more figure skating coverage on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET on Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly show spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the […]