The Canadian figure skating championships arrive under a cloud
CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the troubled state of Canadian figure skating ahead of the nationals in Calgary.
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![Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will try to reclaim the ice dance title at the Canadian championships after missing last year's due to Gilles' battle with ovarian cancer. A mixed pair of ice dancers embrace during a program.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7079976.1704923103!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/1249388316.jpg)
CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the troubled state of Canadian figure skating ahead of the nationals in Calgary.