Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil announced her retirement from the sport on Thursday, marking the end of a decorated career that includes three Olympic medals. CBC | Sports News
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Decorated wheelchair racer Brent Lakatos claims silver for 1st medal in Paris
For the fourth consecutive Paralympics, Canadian Brent Lakatos is back on the podium. The 44-year-old from Dorval, Que., scored silver in the men’s T53 400-metre race on Sunday at the Stade de France, claiming his 12th career medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Penny Oleksiak’s Paris 2024 journey rocky, but decorated swimmer ready to battle for Canada
When Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak felt stuck during her Olympic journey to Paris, she figured out how to get unstuck. “I’ve had a very trying last couple years ,” she says. “I’ve learned a lot about myself, how much patience I have and how to give myself grace in a lot of situations.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »Suspect arrested after Banksy stop sign decorated with military drones stolen in London
A man in his 20s suspected of stealing an art piece by Banksy of a stop sign adorned with three military drones, was arrested Saturday, London police said. Banksy’s thought-provoking and satirical art often takes aim at war. CBC | World News
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