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CBC Sports is providing a free live stream of the 2019 Canadian national sprint canoe kayak championships from Regina.

Watch live action from the 2019 world rowing championships from Austria.

CBC Sports is providing a free live stream of the 2019 ICF canoe spring world championships from Hungary.

Canoeist Laurence Vincent Lapointe is the latest Canadian Olympic medal hopeful to get caught up in a doping controversy. She has tested positive for the banned substance Ligandrol — which can help build and repair muscles. Here's a look at five previous doping incidents involving Canadian Olympic athletes.

Canada’s Laurence Vincent Lapointe, an 11-time canoe world champion, revealed on Tuesday that she has tested positive for Ligandrol, which can help repair and build muscles.

Laurence Vincent-Lapointe of Trois-Riviè???????res, Que., will not compete at this week's canoe sprint world championships in Hungary after failing an out-of-competition doping test in late July and has been provisionally suspended, pending the outcome of her case.

CBC Sports is providing a free live stream of the canoe freestyle world championships from Sort, Spain with coverage beginning on Thursday, July 4 through to the end of competition on July 6.

CBC Sports is providing a free live stream of the 2019 Canadian national canoe sprint team selection beginning on Friday, June 21 at 7:30 a.m. ET. Coverage continues on Saturday at 7:30 a.m. ET and wraps up on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. ET.

Canada's Laurence Vincent-Lapointe and Katie Vincent continue to be a formidable combination at the Canoe Sprint World Cup.