The Heartbeat

This week's edition of The Heartbeat include events in Montréal, Nakiska, Calgary, London and Edmonton.

Sports being televised or streamed include World Figure Skating Championships, Freestyle World Ski Championships, World Junior Curling Championships, alpine skiing, The Brier, speed skating, biathlon.

Events to meet/see/support athletes are being held in Collingwood and Toronto.


If you are participating in or know of an event that could be featured in The Heartbeat, please contact me: suzanne[at]sportcafe[dot]ca or via Twitter @olympichearts.

The Heartbeat is updated throughout the weekend,

check back for updates and added live stream links.

Follow me on Twitter @olympichearts for reminders/updates

2013 Brier - Curling
March 2-10, 2013
Rexall Place
Edmonton, AB
More info

Long Track Speed Skating
Canada Cup Finale
March 6-11, 2013
Olympic Oval
Calgary, AB
More info

Alpine Skiing Nor-Am Cup
March 12-17, 2013
Nakiska/Calgary (COP)
More info

Freestyle Skiing Canadian Open Tour
Slopestyle and Halfpipe
Canada Olympic Park
Calgary, AB
More info

World Figure Skating Championships
March 13 - 17, 2013
London, Ontario
More info
Ticket info

Gymnastics - International Gymnix
March 7-10, 2013
Claude-Robillard Sports Complex
Montreal, QC
More info

Olympic Sports On Television/Internet

Freestyle World Ski Championships
March 2-10, 2013
Voss/Oslo, Norway
Official website
Highlights
Saturday March 9, 2013 5pm EST CBC
Sunday March 10, 2013 3pm EST

Aerials
March 6 Qualifications
March 7 Finals 7:55am on cbcsports.ca and Radio-Canada (7:35)

Dual Moguls
March 7 Qualifications
March 8 Finals 7:55am on cbcsports.ca and Radio-Canada (7:35)

Slopestyle
March 8 Qualifications
March 9 Finals 7:55am on cbcsports.ca and Radio-Canada (7:35)

Ski-Cross
March 10, 2013 8:55am EST on cbcsports.ca and Radio-Canada (6:25)

Short Track Speed Skating World Championships
March 8-10, 2013
Debrecen, Hungary
official website
live stream
Highlights
Saturday March 9, 2013 4pm EST CBC
Sunday March 9, 2013 2pm EST CBC

Long Track Speed Skating World Cup Final
March 8-10
Heerenveen, Netherlands
More info
Live stream

Alpine Skiing 

Men's Giant Slalom
Kranjska Gora, SLO
live Saturday March 9, 2013 cbcsports.ca
First run 3:25am EST Second run 6:25am EST
Saturday March 9, 2013 3pm EST CBC

Men's Slalom
Kranjska Gora, SLO
Sunday night March 10, 2013 midnight Sportsnet ON/East

Ladies GS
Ofterschwang, GER
Sunday March 10, 2013 7:30am EST Sportnset
(also 4am EST on SN Pacific and 3am EST on SN West)
Sportsnet website has changed and alpine skiing live stream link no longer works. I will post the link if I find that it has been moved.

World Cup Final
March 13-17, 2013
Lenzerheide, Switzerland
Downhill (13th)
Super G (14th)
Team (15th)
Giant Slalom (16-17th)
Slalom (16-17th)
More info

Figure Skating World Championships
Live events on CBC Bold also available on cbcsports.ca

Tuesday March 12
3pm and 9pm local CBC

Wednesday March 13
11:30am EST CBC Bold (Pairs Short)
3:30pm EST CBC Bold (Opening Ceremonies)
4:30pm EST CBC Bold (Mens' Short Program)
3pm  local  (Pairs Short) and 7pm  local  (Pairs & Men's Short) CBC

Thursday March 14
10:30 EST CBC Bold (Women's Short Program)
5:20pm EST CBC Bold (Dance Short Program)
3pm local (Women's Short) and 7pm (live east, delays west)
(Women's & Dance Short) CBC

Friday March 15
11:55am EST CBC Bold (Pairs Free Program)
5:30pm ESTCBC Bold (Men's Free Program)
3pm local (Pairs Free) and 7pm (live east, delays west)
(Pairs & Men's Free) CBC

Saturday March 16
2:30pm EST CBC Bold (Dance Free Program) & 4pm EST CBC
7:00pm EST CBC Bold (Women's Free Program)

Sunday March 17
2:00pm EST CBC Bold (Gala)
4:00pm  local CBC (Women's Free)
7:00pm  local CBC (gala)


Curling - 2013 Brier on TSN
(en français: RDS/RDS2)

Thursday March 7
Draw #12 10:30am
Draw #13 3:30pm
Draw #14 9:30pm

Friday March 8
Draw #15 10:30am Draw #16 3:30pm
Draw #17 9:30pm (Sat 7:30am TSN2)

Saturday March 9
Page Playoff 3 vs 4 3:30pm (Sunday 4am TSN2)
Page Playoff 1 vs 2 8:30pm

Sunday March 10
Semi Final 10:30am
Final 8:30pm (Monday 7:30pm TSN2)

Curling - World Junior Championships
February 28-March 10, 2013
Sochi, Russia
live stream schedule
live stream and match videos 
Official website


Biathlon World Cup 8
March 7-10, 2013
Sochi, Russia
more info
live stream and videos

Snowboard World Cup
March 9-10, 2013
Arosa, Switzerland
Snowboard Cross and Parallel Giant Slalom
More info

Cross-Country Skiing
March 9, 2013 Lahti, Finland
March 13, 2013 Drammen, Norway
March 16, 2013 Oslo, Norway
More info

Weekly Shows 
Objectif Sotchi 
Samedi à 14 h Télévision de Radio-Canada
Animé par Marc Durand
Plus d'infos

Snowtime
Highlighting latest news from World Cup skiing circuit every week
Friday 1:30pm; replay Saturday 12:00am; replay Sunday 3:30pm CBC Bold

FIS Snowboard Magazine
Monday 9pm EST Sportsnet ONE repeated Thursday 7pm EST,
Saturday 2pm Sportsnet ONE

FIS Freestyle Magazine
Monday 8:30pm EST Sportsnet ONE
repeated Thursday 7:30pm EST, Saturday 1:30pm, Sunday 12:30pm SN ONE

Le Grand Saut
Émission de 8 semaines qui commence le 20 février, 2013 19h
Chaîne de télé V
Quatre vedettes Québécoises vont s'entrainer chaque semaine et vont participer à une compétition devant les médaillés Olympiques Alexandre Despatie et Jennifer Abel.
Les juges, la foule et les téléspectateurs choisiront le(la) gagnant(e).

Meet/Support Canada's Athletes

Indoor Volleyball March Break Camp
With Olympian Josh Binstock and Maverick Hatch, Kristina Valjas and Jamie Broder
March 11-15, 2013
Havergal College, Toronto
More info

Canadian Ski Team Shootout & Masters' Fantasy Camp
with Erik Guay, Jan Hudec, Manuel Osborne-Paradis, Ben Thomsen and John Kucera
March 16-17
Collingwood, ON
More info