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CIBC and Air Canada are founding partners and the league will be led "primarily by former national team players,'' Project 8 said. Canada star Christine Sinclair, who's serving as an adviser, and Stephanie Labbé, the Vancouver Whitecaps general manager (GM) of women's soccer, will be involved in planning and development.

Canadian women have a strong history in the six-lap race, which features two teams of three racing both the clock and each other, but Ottawa's Weidemann and Blondin and Maltais of La Baie, Que., are Canada's first Olympic champions in it.

Clarke, 19, from Nepean, will join the rest of Team Canada's hopefuls for the four-day camp before the final 23-man roster is announced on Dec. 12.

Homan, from Ottawa, secured the round-robin victory with three points in the seventh end. 

Cranston came to Ottawa during the 2022 offseason after three seasons with the Montreal Alouettes.

The Senators are short on defence with Anton Zub out at least three weeks with a broken jaw and prospect Jacob Bernard-Docker out with a high-ankle sprain.

If only the Senators had raced after pucks as hard as they raced to accept responsibility for this inexplicably flat performance, coming on the heels of exhilarating weekend victories over the New York Rangers and San Jose Sharks.

Ottawa’s Team Rachel Homan picked up where they left off in the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling series.

Down 5-1, midway through the third period, Ottawa's lone bright spot was Chabot picking up his second power play goal in as many games.

Canadiens goaltender Carey Price says he was aware of the 1989 Polytechnique shooting in Montreal – and the yearly commemoration to the victims – contrary to a statement provided by the Habs organization a day earlier.