It was hard, indeed, for Alaine Chartrand to watch the world championships in Helsinki last March – and she wasn’t there. She wanted to be there. Still, it gave her a head start on this season and she set to work. When she heard that Canadians Kaetlyn Osmond had finished second, and Gabby Daleman, third […]
Christy Krall
Liam Firus, the artist at work
In his skating life, Liam Firus has encountered a series of Mount Everests. Finally, this season, he may be ready to scale them, plant the flag at the top, and make his own moment in the scheme of things. The 23-year-old skater from North Vancouver is headed to Finlandia Trophy this week to show us […]