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Johannes Høsflot Klæbo is Norway’s powerhouse cross-country skier who set another record on Wednesday by winning his fifth gold medal of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. He’s now just under highly decorated U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps on the list of athletes with the most Olympic golds. So, what makes him so good? CBC | World News
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Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested days before his rape trial set to begin
The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess has been arrested, just before his trial opens on charges including rape, police said on Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Norway’s Eitrem smashes 5000m speed skating world record in Germany
Norwegian Sander Eitrem shattered the men’s 5000m world record Saturday at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Inzell, Germany, winning the event with a time of 5:58.52. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Party challenging Indigenous rights sees major gains in Norway’s Sámi Parliament election
An election to Norway’s Sámi Parliament this week returned major gains for a party opposed to land rights and other special privileges for the Indigenous group. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Jacobs cruises past Norway’s Ramsfjell at men’s world curling playdowns
Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated Norway’s Magnus Ramsfjell 8-3 in the early draw at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Shapovalov beats Norway’s Ruud in Dallas Open final for 3rd ATP title of career
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov beat Norway’s Casper Ruud 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the final of the Dallas Open on Sunday. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., had a 13-5 edge in aces on his second-seeded opponent. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Norway’s court rules against Indigenous control over northern territory
In a narrow 6-5 decision, Norway’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that the largely Indigenous community of Karasjok does not have collective property rights over a vast area in the country’s northernmost region. CBC | World News
Read More »Final men’s alpine skiing races cancelled, Norway’s Kilde wins overall title
The final races of the men’s alpine skiing have been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, the International Skiing Federation (FIS) said on Thursday, meaning Norway’s Aleksander Aamodt Kilde won the overall title. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bergen: Explore Norway’s unique city in the West coast
Vicki Power explores the beautiful city of Bergen, on Norway’s craggy west coast. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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