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Torchbearers announced for 2010 Paralympic Torch Relay Lighting Ceremony

A total of 16 torchbearers, including 13 selected ambassadors from each Canadian province and territory, will run the first legs of the 2010 Paralympic Torch Relay

Alberta

Dr. Robert Steadward will represent the province of Alberta as a torchbearer in the 2010 Paralympic Torch Relay Lighting Ceremony on March 3 in Ottawa. An accomplished author, sport scientist, manager, counsellor, consultant and community volunteer, Steadward has been involved in sport his entire life.

Among his many volunteer positions, he is honorary president of the International Paralympic Committee, where he served as a founding president from 1989 to 2001. He is also a past member of the International Olympic Committee and an honorary...

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Canada's Slide Queens Overpowering

WHISTLER - It is success built on a foundation of failure, or at least unrealized ambition. So in that respect, the bobsleigh gold medal won Wednesday night by Kaillie Humphries and Heather Moyse seems all too fitting coming as it did on a track that has already known what might be the ultimate failure.

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Lisa Ross places second in Laser Midwinter's East 2010

Click here for results of the Clearwater Yacht Club Laser Midwinter's East 2010, where Lisa Ross placed second.  Fellow CYA sailor, Erin Rafuse, placed 39th. 

Athletics Canada names 2010 NACAC Cross Country Team

OTTAWA – Athletics Canada announced today the cross country team that will travel to Trinidad and Tobago to compete in the North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Cross Country Championships. As well as looking to capture NACAC titles on March 6^th, these athletes will also be attempting to qualify for the 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships staged later in March.

Returning to the junior women’s team is Moncton, NB’s Geneviève Lalonde.  Lalonde is also a hopeful for the Canadian Track and Field team which will compete on home soil in Moncton at the IAAF World Junior Track & Field Championships in July.  She swept last year’s NACAC Championships capturing both the individual and team...

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Tingley wins gold in top international event

Miami, Fla. (January 29, 2010) – After five days of racing on Biscayne Bay, gold, silver and bronze medalists were determined today in three Paralympic classes at US SAILING’s 2010 Rolex Miami OCR, the second of seven stops of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Sailing World Cup 2009-2010. USA racked up the most medals with four, followed by Canada with two and one apiece for Norway, Great Britain and The Netherlands. Also determined after five days of racing were the Olympic class sailors (four teams from women’s match racing and top-ten finishers from fleet racing in nine other classes) who have earned a coveted spot in tomorrow’s final medal races.

The Rolex Miami OCR, which this year hosted 448 teams (633 athletes) from 45...

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Canada's Secret Plan to Dominate the Olympics

An article entitled "Olympic Secrets Revealed" will appear in the January 18th, 2010 edition of MacLean's magazine.  To view the article, click here.

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