Canada bans Russian hockey teams from the World Junior Hockey Championship over the Ukraine war

Updated 2026-11-04 · told from many outlets at once

Mark Carney announced Russia will not be allowed at the junior world hockey championship in Alberta, running from December 26 to January 5.

Mark Carney announced Russia will not be allowed at the junior world hockey championship.

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