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Ringside Doctor a Safe Role for Mom

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 Coach in Snyc With Swimmers

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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Leader of The Pack: Eric Voss Rolls With Team Ontario

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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Goalie takes long rehab road to the Games

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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Skating bonds B.C. racing family on the short track

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 Soaks in Glory of Games Experience

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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Biathlon helps ease stress for gold medal champion from Quebec

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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Safe and Inclusive Sport: Canada Games open their arms to every participant

“Within these walls, you are welcomed, accepted and respected. Here, no matter who you are or where you come from, you are at home, regardless of your sex, sexual orientation, race, marital or family status, gender identity or expression, sex characteristics, age, colour, disability, political or religious belief or non-belief. All that we ask is that you be ethical, excellent and inclusive in all you do.”

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B.C. Boxer Takes Pride in Community Building

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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Speedskaters Set To Burn Up CWG Oval

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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Gymnast raises flag high for NT after recovery from brain surgery

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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Canada Winter Games a long, exciting journey for Max Joy and Team Nunavut

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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Canada Winter Games a launching pad for present and future National Hockey League stars

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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10 Cool Things To Know About Red Deer

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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Five Athletes Set To Shine In Red Deer

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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TSN All Set to Broadcast The 2019 Canada Games!

The TV and Internet connections will be sizzling in Paradise, Newfoundland when 11-year-old native son Gavin Baggs struts into the Opening Ceremony on Feb. 15 at the Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alta. Thanks to an exclusive contract with national broadcasters TSN and RDS and live streaming on SportsCanada.TV, blanket coverage of this year’s Games will be accessible to wired homes in the country and around the world.

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‘Our Country’s Olympics’ - A First Step Towards Stardom For Canadian Athletes

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Canada Games Hall of Honour Class of 2019 Unveiled

Earlier today, Athletes Jennifer Heil, Cindy Klassen and Bruny Surin, along with Builder Clare Drake and Distinguished Alumna Dr. Elizabeth Cannon were announced as the Canada Games Hall of Honour Class of 2019.

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It's official - PEI will host the 2023 Canada Winter Games!

The province of Prince Edward Island has been officially named host of the 2023 Canada Winter Games.

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Canada Games Council Welcomes New Members to Board

The Canada Games Council (CGC) Board has welcomed recent additions to its governance team.

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