Canada Olympics
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Tessa Virtue, Mary Simon among 333 Canadians banned from entering RussiaThe sanctions are mostly symbolic, with Russia banned from hosting major sporting events and Canadian athletes having no reason to travel to the country.CanadaApr 12, 2023
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Retired Canadian Olympians call for Russia, Belarus to be banned from 2024 Paris GamesThe International Olympic Committee is seeking a pathway for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete without officially representing their countries amid calls for a ban.WorldMar 8, 2023
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B.C. Olympian’s gold medals restored 43 years after they were stolenTwo gold medals once again adorn Percy Williams' Olympic champion display at the BC Sports Hall of Fame, 43 years after they were stolen.SportsFeb 24, 2023
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Canadian Olympic Committee searches for future Olympians in Kelowna, B.C.This event has a history of success stories, as it's selected and funded seven Canadian Olympic medalists, and put hundreds more into Canada's Olympic talent spotlight.SportsJan 28, 2023
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With high performance review underway, Curling Canada hopes new quad yields resultsOne of the top priorities on the organization's to-do list for the new quadrennial is hiring a high-performance director to succeed Gerry Peckham.CanadaDec 22, 2022
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Push for vote on proposed 2030 Olympic bid fails at Vancouver councilVancouver Coun. Colleen Hardwick, who is also running for mayor in that election, was seeking to have a plebiscite on the proposed games bid held along with the municipal vote.CanadaApr 13, 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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Beijing Olympics to end with closing ceremony: What to watch Saturday, SundayThe 16th and final day of the 2022 Winter Olympics will see Canada seek gold in alpine skiing and bobsledding before athletes gather for the closing ceremony.SportsFeb 19, 2022
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Canada’s Ivanie Blondin wins silver in mass start speed skating at Beijing OlympicsIt's the second medal of the 2022 Winter Games for Blondin, who won gold in the team event earlier in the week, and the fifth speed skating medal for Canada.SportsFeb 19, 2022
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Under 100,000 spectators have attended Beijing Olympics, officials sayThe Beijing Games are taking place inside a "closed loop" that separates competitors, team staff, media and others from the general public.SportsFeb 19, 2022
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