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2030 Olympic bid not quite dead, but B.C. government must join talks: First Nations‘We want meaningful dialogue. If we want true reconciliation, we need to be in the room, talking amongst and with you as an equal voice.’SportsOct 28, 2022
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Blind Soccer: Paralympic sport team to join lineup of London, Ont. soccer clubAccording to the Canadian Paralympic Committee, Blind Soccer, also known as Blind Football, Football 5-a-side, is an adaptation of soccer for athletes with a visual impairment.SportsJul 14, 2022
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Former senator Joyce Fairbairn dies at 82Joyce Fairbairn began her career as a journalist working in the parliamentary press gallery before entering the political realm. She retired from the Senate in 2013.PoliticsMar 30, 2022
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Canadian Paralympic athletes want financial rewards for medals — like Olympians getCanadian Olympic athletes who medaled in Tokyo or Beijing received $20,000 for a gold, $15,000 for a silver and $10,000 for a bronze. Paralympic medalists got nothing.SportsMar 18, 2022
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Canadian women’s basketball coach supports COC decision to pull out of OlympicsCanada's senior women's basketball coach Lisa Thomaidis says not sending athletes to the Olympic Summer Games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic is the right call.SportsMar 23, 2020
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Canadian Paralympic committee disappointed, but respects Calgary Olympic plebiscite vote outcomeMarc-Andre Fabien, president of the Canadian Paralympic Committee, says home games would have "united the nation'' and energized people across the country.Nov 14, 2018
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Rio 2016: Team Canada ‘concerned’ Paralympics could face funding cuts amid Rio budget crisisA warning from the International Paralympic Committee that a budget crisis could lead to cuts to athlete services has Team Canada concerned ahead of the upcoming Paralympic Games in Rio in September.SportsAug 17, 2016
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Boston cancels Olympic bid as Toronto considers making its pitchBoston's withdrawal from the race to host the 2024 Summer Olympics could make a potential Toronto bid "far more attractive," particularly if no other American city steps up to the plate, experts said Monday.SportsJul 27, 2015
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As Pan Am Games end, Toronto’s Olympic push beginsFirst came apathy, then dread. But by the time the Pan American Games wrapped up Sunday, Toronto had been won over by the excitement of the international competition with some calling for the city to make a pitch for the Olympics.SportsJul 26, 2015
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