Jonathon Gatehouse on Alexandre Despatie’s retirement, an unplanned ending for the diving star
Celebrated Olympian Alexandre Despatie is retiring from diving.
Canada’s springboard superstar looks poised and strong in his first competitive outing, but admits he’s haunted by head injury
What do famous Canadians—including Harper, Layton and Crosby—do when it gets hot? They don their shorts and hit the dock.
Must-reads: Daphne Bramham on Hong Kong’s future; Henry Aubin and Gary Mason on police oversight, or lack thereof; Margaret Wente on Chinese gymnastics; Peter Worthington on Russia and Georgia.