Toronto – Residents in Toronto can now grab their swimwear and hop in to cool off at one of the City of Toronto’s 10 wading pools and 10 outdoor pools that will be open earlier than last year and operate on part time schedules. Like many cities around the world, Toronto is experiencing warmer temperatures earlier in the year. …
Ottawa – Team Canada will be represented by five such brave and accomplished athletes at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games in diving. Caeli McKay will make her second Olympic appearance. The 24-year-old competed at Tokyo 2020 in the women’s 10m synchro. She will compete in both the women’s 10m individual and 10m synchro events at Paris 2024. McKay knows a thing or two …
France – The Canadian women’s 3×3 basketball team knows it is bound for the Paris 2024 Olympics, and the group came close to another tournament win on Saturday in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Just four days after the latter two of Katherine Plouffe, Paige Crozon, Cassandra Sidney Brown and Mackenzie Reagan Smith were named to the Team Canada efforts for Paris 2024, they led …
Ottawa – Three Canadian triathletes will be swimming, biking and running their way towards their Olympic dreams at Paris 2024. Team Canada will be represented in triathlon by Emy Legault, Tyler Mislawchuk, and Charles Paquet – a strong squad with lots of multi-sport games experience to their names. At 29-years old, Mislawchuk is headed to his third Olympic Games, ready to contend for the podium. …
Ottawa – It came down to the final weekend of the Olympic qualification window, but now we know that Team Canada will be represented in the men’s Olympic golf tournament at Paris 2024 by Nick Taylor and Corey Conners. At the end of the US Open, Taylor and Conners were the top two Canadians in the Olympic Golf Ranking (based on the …
Ottawa – Being physically active helps to improve our physical and mental health. Regular physical activity can also help to prevent chronic disease. That’s why the Government of Canada is proud to invest in community-based initiatives that are providing more Canadians with opportunities to get physically active. Through Budget 2023, the Public Health Agency of Canada committed $10 million over …
Ottawa – The six-year campaign of two Canadian sailing sisters to compete at Paris 2024 has come with an unexpected windfall: the sport has brought them closer together than they’ve ever felt before. This past March, Georgia and Antonia Lewin-LaFrance from Chester, Nova Scotia felt more than a little wind in their sails as they qualified to represent Team Canada at the …
Ottawa – Team Canada BMX racer Molly Simpson is heading into the 2024 UCI BMX Racing World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina with Paris preparation in mind. Simpson secured two fourth-place finishes on the UCI World Cup circuit this season, following her silver medal at the Santiago 2023 Pan Am Games. The world championships offer the 21-year-old another opportunity to soak in …
Ottawa – With fewer than 50 days until the Paris 2024 Olympic Games begin, Canadian athletes are shining on the world stage and claiming their spots on Team Canada. Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson capped off the beach volleyball Olympic qualification period with their second podium performance of the year. Ellie Black is on the verge of making Canadian Olympic …
Ottawa – A talented group of Canadian artistic swimmers no longer have to hold their breath regarding their Olympic dreams as they are officially named to Team Canada for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Considered by many to be underdogs, Team Canada qualified for both the duet and team events with their performances at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in February. …
