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The history of Canadian sports falls into five stages of development: early recreational activities before 1840; the start of organized competition, 1840–1880; the emergence of national organizations, 1882–1914; the rapid growth of both amateur and professional sports, 1914 to 1960; and developments of the last half-century. [1]
This is a brief timeline of the history of Canada, comprising important social, economic, political, military, legal, ... History of Canadian sports;
Sports in Canada consist of a wide variety of games. The roots of organized sports in Canada date back to the 1770s. [1] Canada's official national sports are ice hockey and lacrosse. [2] Other major professional games include curling, basketball, baseball, soccer, and football. [3]
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View history; General What links here; Related changes; Upload file; ... Sports in Canada by year and province or territory (129 C) 0–9. 1873 in Canadian sports (1 P)
History of sport in Canada by team (2 C). Canadian sports by century (2 C) Canadian sports by decade (24 C) Canadian sports by year (166 C) B. History of baseball in ...
The NFL is the only one of the major leagues to not have any teams based in any Canadian city; the closest teams to Canada are the Buffalo Bills, whose stadium is located 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of the Canada–US border, and the Detroit Lions, whose stadium is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Windsor, Ontario.
History of sport in Canada (11 C, 3 P) I. Indigenous sports and games in Canada (4 C, 16 P) L. Sports labour disputes in Canada (1 C, 7 P) M. Sports mass media in ...