Penny Oleksiak
Canada's Female Athletes Owned 2016
The performances of 16-year-old Penny Oleksiak and her fellow female Olympians at the Rio Games captivated the country.
Henry Burris' Ottawa Redblacks and the Year of the Upset
In both Canada and the United States, 2016 was a year that witnessed a number of upsets. Perhaps the biggest was the Ottawa Redblacks' stunning Grey Cup victory.
Penny Oleksiak Wasn't the Only Choice, but She Was Canada's Best Athlete in 2016
Oleksiak, 16, deservingly won the Lou Marsh award—given to Canada's best athlete of the year—in an extremely deep field that featured NHL superstar Sidney Crosby, who also had an air-tight case.
From De Grasse to Oleksiak: Canada at Rio, by the Numbers
We take a look at the key numbers from Rio 2016, one of Canada's most successful Olympic Summer Games.
We Summoned the Most Brutal and Kult Metal Faces at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics
Because Brazil is metal!
Penny Oleksiak Captures Gold, Fourth Medal at Rio in Olympic Record-Setting Time
Oleksiak tied American Simone Manuel in the women's 100-metre freestyle, and the two both made history with the victory.
We Hung Out with Penny Oleksiak's Friends and Watched the 16-year-old Olympic Star Make History
The biggest Canadian star at Rio is a teenager who has already won three medals. We met up with her friends and got to know her better.
Canadian Swimmer Penny Oleksiak, 16, Is Making Waves in Rio
The teenage star captured Canada's first two medals, and bested her own world junior record in the 100 metre butterfly. She didn't even think she was going to make the Olympics.