Canada routs Qatar to win first-ever World Cup game

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Canada routs Qatar to win first-ever World Cup game

Caitlin SnowJune 18, 2026 7:41 pm Last Updated on June 18, 2026 7:42 pm

Canada took its first ever win at the Men’s World Cup against Qatar, Thursday night, 6-0 in Vancouver.

The winning goal was by Jonathan David who had a hat trick.

The match was Canada’s second in the tournament. They play Wednesday at B.C. Place.

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Caitlin Snow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter who started in the radio business 20 years ago. Roles included working in a helicopter delivering up to date traffic and news in Alberta.

She is based in Halifax, reporting and broadcasting stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Caitlin at snowc@radioabl.ca.
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