Tag: Canada
Scotland undefeated against Canada
Scotland women’s head coach Chris Duncan praised his squad after completing a four-game series against Canada undefeated thanks to a double from Heather McEwan.
Edinburgh-based Duncan (pictured) guided his squad to three wins and a...
Scots move up hockey rankings after beating Canada
Scotland beat Canada 3-1 to rise to 16th position in the world women’s field hockey rankings, their highest position in many years.
Heather McEwan, Ellie MacKenzie and Katherine Holdgate found the net, two of the...
Debutant Murray saves Scots
Six players won their first caps but, despite that, Scotland drew 1-1 with Canada, ranked one place above them in the world, and were minutes away from victory.
Ellie Mackenzie, Katie Swanson, Amber Murray, Katherine...
Six set for senior debuts as Scotland host Canada
Six players could earn their first senior international hockey caps as Scotland women face Canada in Glasgow this weekend with Watsonians, the domestic champions, and The University of Edinburgh, both with five players each...
Macmillan finds scoring touch as Scotland beat Canada
Scotland's aspiring girls staged a much-improved performance to beat Canada under-18 3-1 at The University of Edinburgh playing fields at Peffermill on Sunday and win the hockey mini-series 2-0 after their 2-0 victory at Fettes on Saturday.
Both...
Edinburgh duo aiming high in Canada
Two Edinburgh anglers, Diona Roberts and Lana Taylor, are in Canada preparing for Scotland's debut in the women's world fly fishing championship.
The team is captained by Helen Philp who claimed her third Scottish ladies...
From Bross to loss … the inside story
Frolicking by the side of a Quebecan lake during an idyllic family reunion in her Canadian homeland, Larah Bross must have been aware that the carefully curated veneer of a successful business woman was...
Air Canada’s Edinburgh-Toronto service to resume this summer
Air Canada has announced it will resume and extend its non-stop service between Edinburgh and Toronto.
Starting from June 2023, the service will operate up to daily during the summer peak, and continue three...
Inverleith quartet in for Scotland v Canada
Stephen Dick, a former Olympian, is one of four Inverleith players named in Scotland’s men’s indoor squad for this weekend’s three-match Test series against Canada. The other Inverleith players are Patrick Christie, Ewen Mackie...
Edinburgh Art Festival 2019 : the creators behind Night Walk for Edinburgh
In one of Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller’s first collaborations, a suspended TV monitor shows George’s feet jumping up and down. We hear the sound of his feet thumping on the floor, the...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 4 of 5
With Scotland early in their preparations for this summer’s tournaments up against a Canada in full flight, this series has provided great competitive experience for the Scots. With Canada already series winners, Scotland had...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 3 of 5
Grey, leaden skies greeted the third match of five and was the one that would decide whether Canada took the series or Scotland would bounce back from their two defeats, so far, and take...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 2
Another milestone cap for a Scottish player saw Becky Ward win her 150th cap for Scotland in the second match in the five-match series against Canada.
The game got off to a fast start...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 1 of 5
Prior to the first of five matches that Scotland are to play against Canada at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre, two players were awarded for achieving milestone caps.
Fiona Burnet was winning her...
Testing Times Ahead for Scotland Hockey’s Women
Scotland will play matches against Canada and France women with eight big matches of international hockey being contested at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre.
Scotland women will play Canada in a five-match capped series...
Testing Times Ahead for Scotland Hockey’s Women
Scotland will play matches against Canada and France women with eight big matches of international hockey being contested at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre.
Scotland women will play Canada in a five-match capped series...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Sh!t I’m in Love with you Again
Rachelle Elie can tell you more about love and relationships than Gwyneth Paltrow, Madonna and Katy Perry could ever do – and she’s laying it all on the line.
The Outstanding Canadian Comedy Award winner is bringing her...
Scotland squad announced for Canada and Slovenia games
Gordon Strachan has announced his squad for Scotland’s forthcoming matches against Canada and Slovenia.
Hibs' star John McGinn is included which could mean that he would miss the game against Falkirk on Saturday 25th.
Bournemouth winger...
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival: From The Pacific Coast
Dawne McFarlane first visited Vancouver Island over 25 years ago. Coming from Toronto, she had hardly seen the sea before - but now she was heading for the remote north of the island; friends...
Theatre review: Ana, Traverse Theatre (***)
As Darwin was formulating his theories of evolution, Ana was there. On Freud’s consulting couch, Ana was there. Even at the battle lines of the French revolution, Ana was there. From Skye in the...
Scotland Week to be celebrated in Canada and the United States
This year, for the first time, the huge contribution of Scots and Scotland to the founding of North America will be celebrated across the whole of Canada and the USA on Tartan Day, April...
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