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Past experience in 2017 shows that even fairly minor changes to the status of the 11 million undocumented immigrants believed to be living in the U.S. can drive large numbers to seek refuge in Canada. Trump’s promise to deport millions of people if elected to a second term would likely trigger a bigger rush. CBC | World News
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De Grasse, Charron chosen as Canada’s flag-bearers for Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Canada will showcase speed and strength at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Six-time medallist sprinter Andre De Grasse and champion weightlifter Maude Charron will carry the Canadian flag during Friday’s parade down the Seine, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Who are Canada’s top Olympic gold-medal contenders?
CBC Sports’ daily Olympics newsletter looks at the Canadians with the best chance of reaching the top of the podium in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Culture change to safer sport starting slowly for Canada’s Olympic athletes bound for Paris
After an admission there is a safe-sport crisis in Canada, how safer are athletes from abuse and maltreatment heading into the Paris Games? “I’d say it is safer,” said Canada’s Sports Minister Carla Qualtrough says. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s women’s basketball team counting on multiple generations to deliver 1st Olympic medal
The Canadian women’s basketball team spans generations and is hoping to use its mix of youth, talent and experience to propel it to its first-ever Olympic medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar wins Tour de France, Canada’s Derek Gee finishes 9th
Tadej Pogacar won the Tour de France for the third time and celebrated in style with a victory in Sunday’s final stage — a time trial ending in Nice. CBC | World News
Read More »Who should be Canada’s flag-bearers for the Paris Olympics?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter presents some top candidates to carry the maple leaf at the opening ceremony on July 26 CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s premiers anxious to maintain trade links with U.S. — no matter who wins the presidency
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Read More »The village that helped Canada’s men’s basketball team return to the Olympics
There is a tight-knit but extensive basketball community in Canada that will be watching the men’s team at the Paris Olympics, beaming with pride about the small role each person played to get the program to this moment. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Achy, breaky body parts a fact of life for Canada’s Olympic athletes
One body part, or a few, in athletes’ bodies endure a lot of strain and overuse while training and competing for Canada. Athletes bound for the Olympic Games in Paris reveal which body part their sport is hardest on. CBC | Sports News
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