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April 17th marks the 100-day countdown to the 2024 Paris Olympic games. It is the kickoff to an exciting few months ahead. This week, Team Canada’s uniforms for the Games were also unveiled. Laval native and Team Canada athlete in men’s artistic gymnastics, Felix Dolce, joins our Global News Morning’s host Laura Casella in-studio to...

Global’s Eilish Bonang is joined in studio by sailing sisters, Georgia and Antonia Lewin-LaFrance, who have qualified to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris!

Edmonton swimmer Emma Finlin, 18, is back at Kinsmen pool after qualifying for the Paris Summer Olympic Games at the World Aquatics Championships in Qatar. Slav Kornik has her story.

During an interview shown on Ukrainian television on Saturday, French President Emmanuel Macron said Russia would be asked to observe a ceasefire with Ukraine during the Paris Olympics this summer. The Paris Olympics will run from July 26 to Aug. 11.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Tuesday that Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be participating in the parade of athletes at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics in July. In response, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized the decision on Wednesday, calling it “illegitimate, unjust, and unacceptable.”

Christenson Bailey, who has lived in Stanley Park for 30 years, shows Global News a carved wooden post that is helping to keep his campsite together. He says this post is key to making sure he has adequate shelter.

Those in Halifax were treated to a partial solar eclipse Monday. While it wasn’t complete totality, it still drew the attention of those at Saint Mary’s University. Zack Power reports.

Christenson Bailey has called the thick forests of Stanley Park home for more than 30 years, in part 2 of her series, Global’s Alissa Thibault learns how Bailey managed to access healthcare and other services while living “off the grid.”

Christenson Bailey, the man who has lived for 34 years in Stanley Park, said for the first 17 years he only had candles to light up the evenings. It wasn’t until 2017 he was able to buy flashlights from the dollar store and power them with batteries.

A man who has lived for 30 years in Stanley Park shows Global News how important his bike is to his existence and freedom. Christenson Bailey jokes he even has a lightning rod, in case he gets struck by lightning.

Stanley Park’s longest resident, Christenson Bailey, shows Global News a favourite tree of his in the forest. He describes how the light shines through its branches and gives him a feeling of peace.

Park rangers moved into CRAB Park once again Tuesday morning, taking down any tents set up outside designated shelter areas. The Vancouver Park Board says it’s trying to restore community access to the park during the day, however, advocates worry there is no plan for displaced residents. Angela Jung reports.

As Olympic athletes gear up for Paris, Winnipeg’s youth are chasing their own Olympic dreams for 2028 and beyond. Katherine Dorain has the story.

Canadian clothing giant Lululemon has unveiled its Team Canada designs for the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Tuesday, giving Canadians a glimpse of what the country’s Olympians and Paralympians will be wearing at the opening and closing ceremonies.

On Tuesday, a fire ripped through Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange, one of the Danish capital’s most famous landmarks, engulfing its spire, which collapsed in a scene reminiscent of the 2019 blaze at Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Stanley Park’s longest resident, Christenson Bailey, says finding a location for his camp within Stanley Park was challenging at first, but he loved how secluded it was. Bailey says he wasn’t lonely he liked being alone more than with people.

Stanley Park’s longest resident, Christenson Bailey, tells Global News how he put his home and campsite together so that he could stay safe and sheltered from the elements. Bailey quips that the chipmunks helped him put it all together.

The Vancouver Park Board voted on new restrictions on sheltering in parks, eliminating the use of building materials for semi-permanent structures and further limiting where tents can be set up. Grace Ke reports.

What do you get when you combine a freshly baked croissant with a chocolate chip cookie? It’s called a crookie. The new viral dessert that first came to life in Paris has been making the rounds on social media and has landed right here in Montreal. Global’s Felicia Parrillo bravely took on the task of...

With just months away from the Summer Olympics in Paris, athletes from around the world will be vying for Olympic glory and gold. Usually, those are the only prizes any victorious Olympian will be walking away with — but one Olympic sport will soon raise the stakes by putting money on the table. Mike Drolet...