Winter Games
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Lethbridge athlete heading to Special Olympics Canada Winter GamesThe Special Olympics Canada Winter Games are coming to Calgary, and a single Lethbridge athlete is getting ready to head to Nationals for the first time. Sarah Jones has more.CanadaFeb 13
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3 ski, snowboard organizations withdraw from BC Winter Games due to lack of snowBC Alpine Ski, Freestyle BC and BC Snowboard have decided after consultation with coaches and the BC Games Society to withdraw from the games.SportsFeb 9
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‘A lifetime experience’: Manitoba athletes gear up for Special Olympics winter gamesSpecial Olympians from Manitoba are gearing up the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games, which start later this month in Calgary.SportsFeb 6
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Snowy competition brings together athletes from around B.C. for Winter GamesThe BC Winter Games have officially begun, bringing excitement and hundreds of young athletes together in Vernon for a full day of competition.SportsMar 25, 2023
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Organizers, athletes adapt to warming climate before and during Canada Winter GamesShifts between freeze and thaw has complicated life for the Canada Winter Games, as athletes and organizers adapt to what climate scientists say is the new reality of less snow.SportsFeb 20, 2023
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Sask. curlers qualify for 2024 Special Olympics Canada Winter GamesThis weekend, Regina, Sask., hosted its eighth annual ‘Special Olympics Saskatchewan Bonspiel,’ as 10 teams hit the curling rink.SportsJan 22, 2023
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Canada wins 26th Olympic medal as Beijing Games end with closing ceremonyJustin Kripps piloted his crew to a bronze medal in four-man bobsled on the final day at the Beijing Games - Canada's last medal of the Olympics.SportsFeb 20, 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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Beijing Olympics: IOC must consider hosts’ human rights record, skier Kenworthy saysRights groups have long criticized the IOC's choice of Beijing as 2022 host, and several countries mounted diplomatic boycotts to protest China's human rights record.SportsFeb 19, 2022
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Young Edmonton athlete makes Olympic debut after overcoming adversityAt 22 years old, Dawn Richardson Wilson has reached the pinnacle of her sport: making her Olympic debut in Beijing.CanadaFeb 17, 2022
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