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2025-06-30

Nancy Greene’s Slalom Domination

Nancy Greene won Olympic gold in giant slalom at Grenoble 1968, cementing her as Canada’s top alpine skier of her era. From Rossland, BC, she became a national symbol of determination and skill on the slopes. 🇨🇦 #Canada #NancyGreene #Skiing #Olympics #GiantSlalom #CanadianSport

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A black and white photograph depicts Nancy Greene in motion while downhill skiing at the Grenoble Olympics. She’s wearing a racing suit, goggles, and helmet, with bib number 9 clearly visible. The background shows a snow-covered slope.
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2025-06-26

Lacrosse: Canada's National Summer Sport 🇨🇦🥍

Did you know that lacrosse is one of Canada's two national sports? Originally played by Indigenous peoples, it was adopted by European settlers and has evolved into both a field and an indoor (box) version. It's a fast-paced and exciting sport! 🇨🇦 #Canada #Lacrosse #NationalSport #IndigenousSport #CanadianSport

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Lacrosse Champions
Men from Kanien‘kehнз:ka (Mohawk Nation) at Kahnawà:ke who were the Canadian lacrosse champions in 1869. Image courtesy of Library and Archives Canada/C-001959. en.
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2025-06-18

Gaétan Boucher’s Olympic Speed Skating Sweep

At Sarajevo 1984, Gaétan Boucher won two golds and a bronze in speed skating, a record for a Canadian male at the Winter Games. His success helped popularize the sport in Canada and inspired future Olympians. 🇨🇦 #Canada #SpeedSkating #GaetanBoucher #Olympics #CanadianSport

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Canada's greatest speed skater, Boucher won two gold medals at the 1984 Olympic Games (Canapress Photo Services).
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2025-05-01

Curling: A Strategic and Social Sport Popular Across Canada 🇨🇦🥌

Curling, with its origins in Scotland, is a beloved winter sport in Canada. It's a game of strategy and skill, played on ice with stones and brooms. Known for its social atmosphere and accessibility, it's enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities! 🇨🇦 #Canada #Curling #WinterSport #CanadianSport #Strategy

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Curling match in Montreal 1855

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