As many motorists plan to drive to France ahead of the Paris Olympics, a driving expert has shared local laws that can help them stay safe and avoid fines. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
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‘Overlooked’ European city break is beautiful and gets far fewer tourists than Paris
A travel expert has recommended the best locations to visit in a city break destination that has far fewer tourists than many other European capitals. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Stricter drug testing before Paris Olympics ordered for specific track and field athletes
Track and field athletes from Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Portugal will be tested more often ahead of this year’s Paris Olympics because of substandard anti-doping programs at home, the sport’s investigators said Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian wrestler Justina Di Stasio proud to represent Indigenous roots at Paris Olympics
Canada’s Justina Di Stasio qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic games, which will serve as the wrestler’s first taste of Olympic action in her 20-year career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paralympic medal wins by Russian, Belarusian athletes won’t be recorded on medal table in Paris
Russian and Belarusian athletes who finish on the podium in Paralympics events in Paris this year will not have their medal wins recorded on the Games medals table, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian NBA stars’ inclusion in Olympics past Paris at risk without further funding, says CEO
The Canadian men’s basketball team qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games led by a clutch of homegrown NBA stars. But that success could be short-lived, with the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic committees speaking out about federal funding shortfalls that could impact which athletes attend future games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Riviera city break has 10 times less visitors than Paris and is incredibly walkable
Nice may be the biggest city on the French Riviera, but it only receives a fraction of the visitors that Paris gets, making it a perfect spot for a holiday. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Canadians look to use World Athletics Indoor Championships as launch pad to Paris
Fourteen Canadians have made the trip to Glasgow to compete in the 19th edition of the world indoor championships. With the Paris Olympics less than five months away, this is a crucial event for the athletes who have made the trip to continue their preparation for the Summer Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Israeli strikes kill nearly 100 Palestinians in Gaza as negotiators head to Paris for truce talks
Israel will send negotiators to truce talks in Paris on Friday, Israeli media said, as Palestinians in Gaza hoped for a ceasefire that could hold off a full-blown Israeli assault on Rafah, after it endured one of its worst bombardments of the conflict. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic dream: Teenage surfing star Erin Brooks readies for last-chance qualifier ahead of Paris Games
Erin Brooks, one of the world’s best up-and-coming surfers, would love to realize her dream and compete at the Paris Olympics this summer. But first, the 16-year-old newly minted Canadian will need to secure a spot at the world championships starting Saturday in Puerto Rico. CBC | Sports News
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