Category: Sports

Will you be watching the Paralympic games?

Categories: News Promo, Sports, World

Tags: POV, Sports

si_220_paralympicposter.jpgA powerful new commercial created for the Canadian Paralympic Committee is making headlines around the web today, raising spirits worldwide in anticipation of the 2012 London games.

Should skateboarding have a speed limit?

Categories: Sports, World

Tags: POV, Sports, World

si-220-bombing.jpgThe Los Angeles City Council has unanimously voted to set a speed limit for skateboarders, many of who tear down hills in a dangerous practice called "bombing." Should skateboarding be regulated?

Should the 'skywalking' photo craze be discouraged?

Categories: Canada, Community, Sports, World

Tags: internet, World, YouTube

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If you thought planking was dangerous, Russia's "skywalking" photo fad may take your fears to new heights. Daring photographers are scaling buildings, statues and other structures to take stomach-turning photographs to post online.

Which team are you supporting in the NHL playoffs?

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Tags: Sports

holtby-hockey-220.jpgWith the Ottawa Senators out and the Vancouver Canucks still recovering from the shock of losing to the L.A. Kings, there are no Canadian teams advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Which team, if any, are you supporting now?

Are you throwing your Stanley Cup support behind the Ottawa Senators?

Categories: Sports

Tags: Sports

pi-april-snow-220.jpgWith the Vancouver Canucks out of the Stanley Cup playoffs, losing in the first round to the L.A. Kings, the Ottawa Senators are the lone Canadian team remaining to vie for the NHL championship.

If you weren't before, will you now pull for the Sens?

Trending: Billy Bryans, Brian Dawkins, #abvote

Categories: Arts & Entertainment, News Promo, Politics, Sports

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Billy Bryans: Tributes to the Toronto-based musician and co-founder of the 1980s pop group The Parachute Club, Billy Bryans, are among this evening's online trends.

Sports writer Randy Starkman of Toronto Star dies

Categories: Community, Sports

Tags: Toronto

si-220-starkman.jpgRandy Starkman of the Toronto Star, one of Canada's best known sports reporters, has died at the age of 51. 

Is NHL hockey getting too violent?

Categories: Sports

Tags: Sports

NHLSunday's Stanley Cup playoff game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers was a rough one. The game featured a fight between the teams' top scorers and an all-out brawl in the third period.

Is NHL hockey getting too violent?

Should headliners at the Olympic Games play live?

Categories: Community, News Promo, Sports, World

Tags: POV

si-olympics-logo-cp3051812.jpgThe headline acts at the opening and closing ceremonies of the London Olympics will sing over prerecorded backing tracks, what the Daily Mail is calling the "Karaoke Games." 

Athletes will only have one shot to make a stellar performance - shouldn't the same hold true for the musicians?

Should IBM pull its sponsorship of The Masters over men-only policy?

Categories: Business, News Promo, Sports

Tags: sex, Sports

micgadget-paper-ipad-220.jpgTwo traditions at the Augusta National Golf Club are colliding this year. It traditionally also only men to join and offers memberships to the CEOs of the sponsors of The Masters tournament. This year, one of those CEOs is a woman.