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GOLD MEDALLISTS
WORLD CHAMPIONS
TEAM CANADA 🇨🇦
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What became apparent to me while working on this story is how many people had no idea Canadian Paralympians were not paid for medals while Olympians were.
To say there's frustration is an understatement.
The gap is staggering.
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Chief Wally Burns now talking about the death of Queen Elizabeth.
He says she wrote a letter of condolences to the James Smith Cree Nation just days ago.
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“I don’t want to talk about myself right now. We’re not talking about me.”
— Connor Bedard
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An Olympic gold for the Canadian women.
A World Cup berth for the Canadian men.
What a time to be a soccer fan and sports fan in this country.
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25 years ago today. The Shot. That sent Team Schmirler to the Olympics for Canada.
Schmirler the Curler from Biggar, Saskatchewan.
Three Scotties. Three World Championships. Olympic gold. Simply the best. #cbccurl
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What an extraordinary interview.
An emotional Eekeeluak Avalak has made history, becoming the first athlete from Nunavut to win gold at the Canada Games.
“Feels great. History has been made. Here I am the first-ever Inuk from Nunavut to win a gold medal.”
Must-watch. twitter.com/CanadaGames/st…
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Hayley Wickenheiser becomes Leafs assistant GM
Mike Grier becomes first Black GM.
Quite the day in the hockey world.
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ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!
JOCELYN PETERMAN!
One of the better curling shots you’ll ever see for three. Canada up 7-3 on USA.
Watching this on repeat for the rest of the day. #cbccurl @CBCOlympics
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Chantal Peticlerc, one of Canada's most greatest athletes with 14 gold and 21 medals won in her career, would have made $375,000 for all of her podium performances at the five Paralympics in which she competed.
Instead she didn’t receive a single dollar.
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Myles Sanderson was located and taken into police custody near Rosthern, SK at approximately 3:30 p.m. today.
There is no longer a risk to public safety relating to this investigation.
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The Olympic Paralympic medal funding gap issue is really a microcosm of the broader issue.
There needs to be a collective shift on value and importance placed on the Paralympics.
Sponsors. Media. Stakeholders. Representation. This is a complete and total communal effort.
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JUST IN
RCMP say Damien Sanderson has been found dead.
Myles Sanderson still on the run.
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RCMP say they found body of Damien Sanderson on the James Smith Cree Nation.
Injuries were not self-inflicted.
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Every hotel lobby should have a dog like Winston.
He was actually meant to be a guide dog but failed his training mainly because he was too friendly.
So now he welcomes people to the @FairmontEmpress in Victoria.
Here’s more about Winston: cbc.ca/amp/1.4975838
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Ever wonder how they get the javelins from the field back the competitors?
Behold the remote controlled javelin car.
How do I get this job?
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