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Rowing Canada chief executive officer Terry Dillon will step down next month ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Dillon has been CEO of the country’s governing body of the sport for the past seven years. CBC | Sports News
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Refugee Team for Paris Olympics has 36 athletes from 11 countries across 12 sports
The Refugee Team for the Paris Olympics will feature 36 athletes from 11 countries in 12 sports. They were picked from more than 70 scholarships, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said at the team announcement on Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paris Pulse: Canoe sprint Olympic qualification, Aaliyah Edwards shares her Olympic goals
In our weekly Olympic update, we cover recent Canadian qualifications in Canoe Sprint, along with updates on basketball player Aaliyah Edwards and para swimmer Shelby Newkirk’s Olympic preparations. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paris organizers take delivery of Olympic flame at Greek venue of first modern Games
The flame will depart for France on Saturday on a 19th century sailing ship across the Mediterranean Sea, to make landfall 12 days later in the southern port city of Marseille. CBC | Sports News
Read More »France’s underrated city break that’s much more affordable than Paris
An underrated city break that’s under an hour and a half from the UK on the train is a fantastic affordable alternative to Paris. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Budget European city break nicknamed ‘Little Paris’- where a pint is just £2.30
Data shows the average price of a pint is just £2.40 and a bottle of wine will set you back just over £5. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Audrey Leduc sets new Canadian women’s 100m sprint record, achieves Paris Olympic standard
Audrey Leduc ran to a second-place finish in 10.96 seconds outdoors at the LSU Alumni Gold meet on Saturday, achieving the Paris Olympic standard and becoming the fastest Canadian women’s 100-metre sprinter. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How many medals will Canada win at the Paris Olympics?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter digs into the latest podium projections for the Summer Games to see how Canadian athletes might do. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paris Games come with promise of a French renaissance for the Olympic, Paralympic movement
Following the difficulty of the pandemic-altered Tokyo Games, fans will once again pack venues and create electric atmospheres for athletes when the Games begin this summer in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Government boosts carding money for athletes ahead of Paris Olympics
The federal government announced in Tuesday’s budget that it will increase funding for the Athlete Assistance Program, but the Canadian Olympic Committee says more is still needed. CBC | Sports News
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