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Ottawa’s Isabelle Weidemann won the silver medal in the women’s 5,000 metres Friday at the third event of the World Cup speed skating season in Heerenveen, Netherlands. CBC | Sports News
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Alpine skiing picks up speed this week
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter checks in on alpine skiing, where the Olympic season hits another gear with the World Cup downhill opener and Canada’s lone stop on the global tour. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Warning as new study finds microplastics could speed up heart disease
Exposure to microplastics was linked to atherosclerosis, a dangerous artery-narrowing condition. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »World’s fastest road is 93 mile stretch in European country with ‘no speed limits’
Motorists can travel a whopping 93 miles without following any speed limits on one stretch of road in Europe. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Canada’s Maltais, Bloemen earn bronze at speed skating World Cup in Calgary
Speed skating star Jordan Stolz of the United States won gold and Canadians Ted-Jan Bloemen and Valérie Maltais both earned bronze Friday at Calgary’s World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian speed skater Valérie Maltais claims World Cup silver
Canadian speed skater Valérie Maltais earned a silver medal in the women’s 3,000 metres Friday at the opening World Cup event in Salt Lake City, Utah. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Pursuing potential: Canadian Olympic speed skating champs change tactics ahead of Winter Games
Ever since Ivanie Blondin, Valérie Maltais, and Isabelle Weidemann skated to team pursuit gold at Beijing 2022, the rest of the world began working on a way to catch them. With the next Winter Games looming, Canada’s defending Olympic champions know that resting on their laurels is not an option. CBC | Sports News
Read More »UK drivers call for 80mph speed limit change
New research reveals a growing desire among Brits to revamp the UK’s motorway speed limit. Is the 70 mph standard becoming a relic of the past? Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Picturesque island three hours from UK where roads have no speed limits
An island close to the UK is a top destination for petrolheads and motoring enthusiasts due to one simple rule. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Speed cameras are controversial in Canada. So why does Europe love them?
Speed cameras are widely in use across Europe, where studies have shown they are highly effective at preventing accidents. CBC | World News
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