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 PRESS RELEASE: Robbi Weldon and Lyne Bessette named Canada’s Flag Bearers for the Closing Ceremony of the Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games

NOV 20 2011

AMM 0464The two top-performing Canadian athletes at the Guadalajara Parapan American Games – cyclists Robbi Weldon (Thunder Bay, ON) and Lyne Bessette (Knowlton, QC) have been named Canada’s flag bearers for the closing ceremony tonight.

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'Team Canada today' Newsletter: Issue 9

NOV 20 2011

BMM 4563eeeeeeThe ninth issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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PRESS RELEASE: Day 7: Robbi Weldon and Lyne Bessette win fourth gold on Day Seven at the Parapan American Games in Guadalajara

 Nov 19 2011

AMM 3760It's been a perfect Games for visually impaired cyclist Robbi Weldon (Thunder Bay, ON) and her pilot Lyne Bessette (Knowlton, QC),

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'Team Canada today' Newsletter: Issue 8

NOV 19 2011

villagevisit2The eigth issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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PRESS RELEASE: Day 6: Seven medals earned on Day Six by Team Canada in Guadalajara

 Nov 18 2011

AMM 3347A variety of sports chipped in to the Canadian medal tally on Day Six at the Guadalajara Parapan American Games today,

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'Team canada today' newsletter: issue 7

 Nov 18 2011

AMM 3642The seventh issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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PRESS RELEASE: Six medals in athletics plus archery gold and silver highlight Day Five for Team Canada in Guadalajara

 Nov 17 2011

BMM 3775L'équipe canadienne d'athlétisme a remporté six médailles aujourd'hui aux Jeux parapanaméricains de 2011 à Guadalajara..

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'Team canada today' newsletter: issue 6

 Nov 17 2011

AMM 2672The sixth issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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PRESS RELEASE: Five-medal haul by Boccia athletes highlights fourth day of competition in Guadalajara, as Cycling and Swimming athletes win again

 Nov 16 2011

DSC 9344Canadian athletes in boccia, cycling and swimming combined to win 11 medals today at the 2011 Parapan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, bringing the country's total to 39.

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'Team canada today' newsletter: issue 5

 Nov 16 2011

DSC 9344The fifth issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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PRESS RELEASE: Gold in Table Tennis and Cycling highlight third day of competition in Guadalajara

 Nov 15 2011

AMM 0172Cyclists Robbi Weldon (Thunder Bay, ON) and Lyne Bessette (Magog, QC) captured their second gold of these Games today, while teammates Daniel Chalifour

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'Team canada today' newsletter: issue 4

 Nov 14 2011

BMM 3287The fourth issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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PRESS RELEASE: Momentum continues for Canada at the 2011 Parapan American Games in Guadalajara as Day Two brings 13 Medals

 Nov 14 2011

AMM 9777Swimming and athletics led the way for Canada on the second day of competition at the 2011 Parapan American Games in Guadalajara today, combining for 13 medals – one gold, four silver and eight bronze.

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'Team canada today' newsletter: issue 3

 Nov 14 2011

AMM 9548The third issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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PRESS RELEASE: Day One Results Summary - Nine medals a solid start for Team Canada in Guadalajara at the 2011 Parapan American Games

 Nov 13 2011

Adam Rahier silver and Maxime Rousselle bronze in SB14 100m breast GuadalajaraCyclists and swimmers led Team Canada today on Day One of competition at the Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games in Mexico, winning a total of one gold, four silver and four bronze medals.

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'TEAM CANADA TODAY' NEWSLETTER: issue 2

Nov 13 2011

AMM 8514 The second issue of Team Canada Today - The Official Newsletter of the 2011 Canadian Parapan American Team - is NOW AVAILABLE.

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Press Release: Opening Ceremony celebrates beginning of Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games

Nov 12 2011

 openingimage2222An excited Team Canada entered the stadium this evening to celebrate the official opening of the Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games ..

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Press Release: Canadian Team honours Remembrance Day in Guadalajara

Nov 11 2011

 okeeffe red poppy xxCanadian team athletes and coaches marked Remembrance Day in Guadalajara, Mexico today in a respectful ceremony at their headquarters in the Paralympic Village, one day before the official start of the 2011 Parapan American Games.

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Press Release: David Durepos Named Canada's Flag Bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games

Nov 9 2011

 bogetti-smith 1007 2164CF9 revisedOne of the world's best outside shooters in wheelchair basketball, David Durepos of Fredericton, New Brunswick, has been named the Opening Ceremony flag bearer for Team Canada at the Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games.

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Press Release: Media Contacts for the 2011 Games

Nov 8 2011

 Half of Team Canada ready to goThe Parapan American Games will be starting soon! Canada will compete in Mexico at the Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games from Nov. 12 to 20, 2011. One of the largest teams in its history, a total of 207 ...

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