Two-time Olympic medallist to lean on business development, leadership and high-performance experience to build a financially stable system that athletes can trust. CANMORE, Alta.—Beckie Scott is back at the helm of Canadian cross-country skiing. After an extensive national search led by the hiring committee composed of Division leaders and sport partners, Nordiq Canada tapped one of Canada’s most influential Olympians and successful leaders in their...
SCHILPARIO, Italy – February 7, 2025 – Team Canada is having an unprecedented championships with four consecutive podium finishes. For the second time this week, Quebec City’s Liliane Gagnon claimed bronze, this time in the U23 women’s 10-kilometre interval start free. Gagnon finished in a time of 33:13, behind Germany’s Helen Hoffmann (32:35) and Australia’s Rosie Fordham (33:02). “I wasn’t expecting this successful of a championships—and it’s not over yet,”...
Canmore, AB – Ski enthusiasts from across Canada can tune in to cheer on Canada’s best as they compete for the title of National Champion. Nordiq Canada, Salomon, and the Canmore Nordic Ski Club are excited to announce a partnership to bring live stream coverage to the 2025 Nordiq Canada Ski Nationals in Canmore, Alta. “We’re very excited to partner with Nordiq Canada to bring live streaming to the 2025 Nordiq Canada Ski Nationals,” said Raphael Payo, from...
ENGADIN, Switzerland — Jan. 25, 2025 — Whitehorse, Yukon’s Sonjaa Schmidt narrowly missed the World Cup podium in Engadin’s sprint free technique event. Her eyes were set on the podium as she battled with Sweden’s Maja Dahlqvist into the final 100 metres of the race. In a lunge for the line, she came just 0.79 seconds short, finishing fourth for her best-ever World Cup finish. “The qualification felt good — there were blue skies, we’re up here in the mountains,...
Canmore, Alberta – Seventeen of Canada’s fastest student-athletes are ready to represent Canada in cross-country skiing at the 2025 FISU Winter World University Games in Turin, Italy. “We are excited to see what this talented group can achieve on the international stage,” said Julie Beaulieu, Nordiq Canada’s Sport Development Director. “The FISU games are an important part of our development pathway; supporting Canadians in pursuing both sport and education is a...