Olympics
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British Columbia athletes shine as 2024 Olympics come to an endThe Paris 2024 Summer Olympics was the most successful for Canada in it's history. The Canadians brought home nine gold, seven silver, and eleven bronze.SportsAug 11, 2024
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Calgary’s Piper Logan back home with Olympic silver medal earned in rugbyCalgary's Piper Logan is back from the Summer Olympics in Paris with a shiny silver medal draped around her neck. Its the best-ever Olympic result for Canada in rugby sevens.SportsAug 9, 2024
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London, Ont. b-boys and b-girls watch as breaking takes the world stageAs breakdancing takes the Olympic stage, local b-boys and b-girls are watching their art form rise in popularity. So, what is breaking?CanadaAug 9, 2024
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Meet Ethel Catherwood, Canada’s first female gold-medal OlympianEthel Catherwood, the first female gold-medal Olympian in Canada, was from Saskatchewan and claimed the prize in 1928.SportsAug 8, 2024
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Canada’s Skylar Park wins bronze medal in taekwondo at Paris OlympicsThe 25-year-old from Winnipeg defeated Lebanon's Laetitia Aoun 2-0 in the women's 57-kilogram division.SportsAug 8, 2024
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B.C.’s Ethan Katzburg wins hammer throw Olympic gold medalEthan Katzberg from Nanaimo, B.C., won the men's hammer throw at the Paris Summer Games. His distance of 84.12 metres gave Canada its first ever Olympic hammer throw gold medal.SportsAug 4, 2024
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Summer McIntosh snags 3rd Olympic gold after 200m IM winCanada's Summer McIntosh has won the gold medal in the women's 200-metre individual medley at the Paris Olympics.SportsAug 3, 2024
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Massive events like Olympics ‘not worth it’ for host cities, Manitoba economics prof saysA U of M economics prof says hosting a massive event like the Olympics is a losing proposition for most cities, despite the international attention.SportsJul 31, 2024
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Kelowna athletes competing in the 2024 Summer OlympicsOver 315 athletes are competing across 31 disciplines for Team Canada in the 2024 Summer Olympics. Four athletes competing in Paris have ties to Kelowna, B.C..SportsJul 28, 2024
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Canadian Olympic Committee exploring rights of appeal after FIFA strips soccer team of 6 pointsThe stunning swath of punishments include a $226,000 fine for the Canadian soccer federation in a case that has spiralled at the Summer Games.CanadaJul 27, 2024
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