Snapshots of sorrow

By DON WILCOX -- Ottawa Sun A week of figure skating is about moments.
It is about highs and lows, ecstasy and agony.
The snapshots from this Canadians?

Elvis Stojko, skating last on Friday night and, afterwards, soaking up the love of 9,100 adoring fans. A wizard who still weaves his magic.

Feb. 1: Full story

Jan. 31: Nationals medal winners

Duo ready to take on worlds

By ROB BRODIE -- Ottawa Sun Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz will tell you, quite frankly, they're flattered by the comparison. Honoured to be in the same company.
"They've always been Canadian idols," said Kraatz of ice dance legends Tracy Wilson and Rob McCall, who high-stepped their way to an unprecedented seven-straight national titles in the 1980s.

Feb. 1: Full story

Silver lining sweet as ever

By ROB BRODIE -- Ottawa Sun It was over in a flash, a freakish slip that made the final act of this drama a mere formality.
But don't try to tell Chantal Lefebvre and Michel Brunet their final performance of the Canadian Figure Skating Championships was a ho-hum thing. After all, standing ovations don't happen every day.

Feb. 1: Full story

Champions of future

By MELANIE CAMPBELL -- Ottawa Sun The champions-in-waiting of Canadian figure skating certainly delivered the goods this week.
The juniors and novices showcased some outstanding talent at this year's Canadian Figure Skating Championships, and demonstrated they are ready to push the limits to compete with the rest of the world's up-and-comers.

Feb. 1: Full story

Bourne and Kraatz win seventh title

By NEIL STEVENS -- Canadian Press OTTAWA -- Young people dig it and the rest of us are still trying to figure out what it is.
Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz won a seventh consecutive Canadian ice dance title Sunday with a non-stop free dance to synthesized music titled Meet Her at the Love Parade.

Jan. 31: Full story

More Canadian Championships Headlines

Jan. 31: Coach: Stojko has more to accomplish

Jan. 31: Elvis, wizard of whirl

Jan. 31: Local junior Andreev skates to win

Jan. 31: 'I'll be back,' vows Derochie

Jan. 31: Former queen back on top

Jan. 31: Perfect program music to skaters' ears

Jan. 31: Duo double their fun

Jan. 30: Stojko wins men's title

Jan. 30: Elvis breaking the ice

Jan. 30: Sargeant and Wirtz win second straight pairs title

Jan. 30: Standing 'O' for two

Jan. 30: Canada's skaters sizzle

Jan. 30: Peers matter of Pride

Jan. 30: Champions battle for ladies' crown

Jan. 30: Gatineau junior jumps to top 5

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