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After a tough Tokyo, Canada restored Paralympic Games momentum in Paris

What looked like a bounce back for Canada at the Paralympic Games was more of a return to form. Canada’s…

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Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei set on fire, severely burned weeks after Paris Games

Warning: This story contains details of gender-based violence and murder. A Ugandan Olympic athlete living in Kenya was attacked and…

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Paralympic sprinter proposes to girlfriend at Games

Amy Woodyatt – Paralympic sprinter Alessandro Ossola had one of the best days of his life on Sunday – and…

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Paralympic Games: Greg Stewart wins gold in shot

Canada’s Greg Stewart has won a Paralympic Games gold medal in shot put. The 38-year-old from Kamloops, B.C., threw a…

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Health

‘If you can’t move, you can still game’ — how a developer helps make accessible video games

Several years ago, Anthony DeVergillo was playing a video game that required him to point his controller at the screen…

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Paralympics Paris Games 2024: Triathlon events postponed due to Seine River water quality

PARIS, France – Paralympic triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality…

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Paralympics Games Paris 2024: Canada swimmers get silver

PARIS – Tess Routliffe felt back where she belonged and Nicholas Bennett rose to the occasion for a pair of…

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Paralympics Paris Games 2024: Canada wins two more bronze

PARIS, France – Vincent Dallaire got a taste of what he and his teammates on Canada’s men’s wheelchair basketball were…

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Health

Explaining impairment classification at the Paralympic Games

Canada won two medals on Day 1 of the Paris Paralympics on Thursday. Track cyclist Kate O’Brien competed in the women’s C4-5 500-metre time trial…

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Brazil police seize claw machines, deem it illegal games of chance

RIO DE JANEIRO – Rio de Janeiro — already notorious for street muggings, corrupt politicians, ruthless militias and Kalashnikov-toting drug…

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