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In a rut – change it up

...it’s always important for us to step-back from our day to day and take a critical look at our lives. Are things getting stale? Are we in a rut? Are there obvious solutions? For many, change, even...

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Pistorius indicted on two new gun-related charges

South African double-amputee Oscar Pistorius has been indicted on two more gun-related charges. He now faces a total of four charges set for his March court case. Pistorius, a Paralympic gold-medalist...

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Station dedicating 24/7 coverage to Pistorius trial

The Oscar Pistorius trial will be covered live and around-the-clock in South Africa. The top cable provider in the country, MultiChoice, has promised to start a channel dedicated to the trial and cover...

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Pistorius trial enters fourth week

The Oscar Pistorius trial entered its fourth week on Monday, March 24. The 27-year-old South African sprinter is on trial for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in February of 2013 and multiple...

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Edmonton bids for Commonwealth Games

In an unexpected and last minute change of events, the City of Edmonton threw their name in the hat to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games, making it a two city showdown. The only other city to make a bid...

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2014 Mandela Day marathon looking for large turnout

Organizers of the third annual Mandela Day marathon are expecting a large turnout to the race this year, the first since Nelson Mandela passed in December of 2013. About 10,000 runners are expected to...

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Oscar Pistorius found not guilty of premeditated murder

Oscar Pistorius was found not guilty of premeditated murder on Thursday morning, ending a 41-day trial of the South African sprinter. Pistorius was charged with premeditated murder, a crime that...

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Oscar Pistorius found guilty of culpable homicide

Oscar Pistorius, the South African double-amputee sprinter, was found guilty of culpable homicide on Friday morning in Pretoria, after being found not guilty of murder on the previous day. The crime is...

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Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in jail

Olympic and Paralympic South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison earlier today in Pretoria, though there are chances he serves less than one year of the sentence...

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Oscar Pistorius to be released on house arrest

Double-amputee Oscar Pistorius is set to be released on house arrest on August 21 after serving 10 months of his five-year prison sentence. Pistorius was convicted of culpable homicide in October of...

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B.C. couple overcomes extreme heat to finish 250-kilometre desert race

A B.C. couple finished the 250-kilometre Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon in October despite temperatures reaching 62 C. Author information Tim Huebsch Web writer and editor at Canadian Running...

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Supreme Court decision on Oscar Pistorius set for Thursday

South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal is set to announce on Thursday whether it will overturn Oscar Pistorius' culpable homicide charge. Author information Tim Huebsch Web writer at Canadian Running...

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Oscar Pistorius granted bail of $930 after murder conviction

Oscar Pistorius was granted bail of $930 (10,000 rand) by a judge in South Africa, less than a week after his murder conviction. Author information Tim Huebsch Web writer at Canadian Running Magazine....

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Elana Meyer: A South African blast from the past

“My best days still start with a run in the mountains – I run for good health, energy, and to clear my head!” — Elana Meyer If you remember such things as telephones that had cords, televisions that...

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Oscar Pistorius submits paperwork to appeal murder conviction

Oscar Pistorius submitted paperwork on Monday to appeal his conviction for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Author information Tim Huebsch Staff writer at Canadian Running magazine...

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Oscar Pistorius found not guilty of premeditated murder

Oscar Pistorius was found not guilty of premeditated murder on Thursday morning, ending a 41-day trial of the South African sprinter. Pistorius was charged with premeditated murder, a crime that...

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Oscar Pistorius found guilty of culpable homicide

Oscar Pistorius, the South African double-amputee sprinter, was found guilty of culpable homicide on Friday morning in Pretoria, after being found not guilty of murder on the previous day. The crime is...

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Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in jail

Olympic and Paralympic South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison earlier today in Pretoria, though there are chances he serves less than one year of the sentence...

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Oscar Pistorius to be released on house arrest

Double-amputee Oscar Pistorius is set to be released on house arrest on August 21 after serving 10 months of his five-year prison sentence. Pistorius was convicted of culpable homicide in October of...

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Comedian Eddie Izzard trades in microphone for running shoes

British comedian and actor Eddie Izzard, 54, is in South Africa running 27 marathons in 27 days for charity. The post Comedian Eddie Izzard trades in microphone for running shoes appeared first on...

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