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If you think you’re seeing double at the Canada Winter Games, don’t worry, it’s just twins. In fact, eight sets of twins are competing at Red Deer 2019.
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104-year-old Ella Fleury can knit a toque faster than her great-granddaughters can put the ring in the net for Team Saskatchewan.
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Medals and memories. That’s what athletes and officials will have packed in their luggage and hearts to take home Saturday on Turnaround Day at the Canada Winter Games. For those arriving for Week 2, check for hopes and dreams.
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One of Canada’s most successful multi-sport athletes, double-Olympic gold medalist Heather Moyse, a 1997 Canada Games alumnus in athletics, has represented Canada internationally in bobsleigh, rugby and track cycling. Five years ago in Sochi, the Summerside, PEI, native, won her second straight Olympic bobsled gold medal with pilot Kaillie Humphries.
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For Kyran Allen, it’s go big or go home. One of six Team Yukon freestyle skiers, Allen placed a remarkable 4th for the second consecutive Canada Games in the Big Air competition this week at Canyon Ski Resort in Red Deer.
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When Canada Games boxer Jerome Leroyer finishes a bout his mom greets him ringside and shines a flashlight in his eyes.
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Nova Scotia artistic swimming coach Faye Evans is paying it forward to swimmers she inspired eight years ago at the Canada Winter Games.
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Ontario wheelchair basketball player Eric Voss has grown up with the Canada Winter Games. Once an introverted boy with spina bifida, Voss’s star began to emerge as a 15-year-old at the 2011 Games in Halifax. After competing in Grand Prairie in 2015, Voss is now entrenched as a leader on the Ontario Under-24 wheelchair basketball team in these, his third Canada Games.
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Saskatchewan is known for its long flat roads, but the path Anna Markwart took to the Canada Winter Games was as steep as any athlete might find.
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You wouldn’t be out of line for calling the Greens the first family of short-track speed skating in British Columbia.
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P.E.I. gymnast Cameron Davis is breathing in every moment at the Canada Winter Games and he’s loving it. And breathing isn’t always easy for an athlete with cystic fibrosis.
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Leo Grandbois was one happy 8-year-old when his mom handed him a rifle to shoot targets. That was 11 years ago at home in Sherbrooke, Que. On Sunday, Grandbois was one happy, but chilly, 19-year-old who won the first biathlon gold medal at the 2019 Canada Winter Games.
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In or out of the boxing ring, Hammer Time might just be Jonathan Hannah’s theme song. The national bronze medallist from North Vancouver, B.C., can trade blows with the best boxers the country offers, and he swings a hammer pretty well to help those less fortunate.
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A chilly -17C is forecast for the opening speed skating competition at the 2019 Canada Winter Games on Saturday, but Brooklyn McDougall and her fellow competitors will be fire on ice on the outdoor oval at Great Chief Park in Red Deer, Alta.
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Carrying a flag in a parade might not be as challenging as staying upright on a balance beam, but doing both this week are massive milestones for Yellowknife gymnast Maggie Carson.
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When Nunavut hockey captain Max Joy leads his team onto the ice Sunday against Team Northwest Territories, it will mark the first time a team from his territory has made it to the Canada Winter Games.
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One of the first times Adam Henrique felt like a man of the hour was at the 2007 Canada Winter Games when he celebrated a gold-medal championship with Team Ontario in Whitehorse.
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1. Hockey Night in Canada host Ron MacLean began his career as a radio and television commentator with CKRD in Red Deer in 1977.
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Young girls and boys don’t always listen to their parents. But when Pam Kroger talked about the great times she had as a synchronized swimmer, Adora listened.
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