Devin Heroux

CBC reporter

Devin Heroux reports for CBC News and Sports. He is now based in Toronto, after working first for the CBC in Calgary and Saskatoon.

Latest from Devin Heroux

Canada's Marco Arop met his middle-distance hero — now, he wants to surpass him

When Canadian middle-distance runner Marco Arop met his hero David Rudisha, it was everything he could have imagined. Now, hopes to follow in Rudisha's footsteps with an Olympic gold medal and world record this summer, beginning at Saturday's Diamond League.

McIntosh records world's fastest 200m free time of 2024 at Canadian Swimming Open

Summer McIntosh continued her winning ways in the pool on Wednesday to begin the inaugural Speedo Canadian Swimming Open at Toronto's Pan Am Sports Centre.

Having been through 'hell and back,' Penny Oleksiak returns to pool with full focus on Olympics

Canada's Penny Oleksiak is back at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre this week competing in the inaugural Canadian Open. She’ll compete in the 100m and 200m freestyle events, a chance to see where she’s at with less than five weeks until Olympic trials. 

Why are there so few women coaching at curling's top level in Canada?

Just three of the 36 teams competing at this year's Scotties and Brier had female coaches.

The playoff picture at this year's Brier as veterans and underdogs pull out the stops

In a Brier that has been full of twists and turns, including a number of unexpected results, the playoff field is now set as the field of 18 teams has been trimmed to just six. Find out the major storylines heading into the finals.

Lacombe, Alta., to host 2024 Pan Continental Curling Championships

The Pan Continental Curling Championships are heading to Lacombe, Alta., next season — and three well-known Canadian curlers have banded together in an attempt to reimagine and rejuvenate the event.
IN SANTIAGO

Canada settles for silver in hard-fought wheelchair rugby final against United States

The United States defeated Canada 57-51 in the wheelchair rugby final at the Parapan Am Games in Santiago, Chile on Thursday night.
IN SANTIAGO

Alison Levine lands long-awaited boccia gold medal at Parapan Am Games

Canadian boccia athletes racked up four medals on Wednesday at the Parapan Am Games in Santiago. It was two-time Parapan Am Games medallist Alison Levine leading the way, winning her first individual gold medal at the Games.

Paralympic hockey player calls for greater accessibility in Ontario ice rinks

Paralympic gold medallist Billy Bridges was recently forced to climb down stairs in order to access the ice at an Oakville rink.

Summer McIntosh swims to record-setting gold in 400m individual medley at U.S. Open

On Friday night in Greensboro, N.C., at the U.S. Open swimming competition, Summer McIntosh won gold in the 400-metre individual medley in a record-setting time of 4:28.61.