French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla will be allowed to participate in the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics wearing a cap to cover her hair, an agreement reached with the French Olympic Committee after Sylla said she was barred because of her hijab. 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 »LeBron James 1st U.S. men’s basketball player to carry flag in Olympics opening ceremony
Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has been picked by his fellow United States Olympians to serve as the male flag-bearer for the Americans in Friday night’s opening ceremony for the Paris Games. CBC | World News
Read More »Where to watch the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony – TV GUIDE
A rundown of where to find the Paris Olympics in your TV schedule Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Prince Harry ‘overwhelmed’ by awards ceremony as expert reveals what vacant stare means
EXCLUSIVE: Prince Harry took to the stage to accept the Pat Tillman Award for Service following a backlash over the decision to hand the accolade to him. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to take Archie and Lilibet to Invictus Games ceremony
EXCLUSIVE: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to take Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet to a family-friendly Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 which will provide sociable start times and sporting events for families to enjoy. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Lady Gaga’s ex-fiancé Taylor Kinney marries model Ashley Cruger in private ceremony
Actor Taylor Kinney has married model Ashley Cruger in a private ceremony, eight years after his split from ex-fiancé Lady Gaga. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »BAFTAs 2024 LIVE: Celebrities walk the red carpet ahead of awards ceremony
The BAFTAs returns to BBC One this evening, with the best in showbiz being recognised for their work on screen. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Princess Anne takes part in Canadian ceremony for new Pacific fleet ship
Canada’s first Arctic and offshore patrol vessel will officially be brought into the Pacific fleet Friday and Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles, is scheduled to take part in its commissioning ceremony. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic opening ceremony in Paris may be moved from river to stadium for security reasons
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine could be shifted instead to the Stade de France if the security threat is deemed too high. CBC | World News
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