The world should be watching the Paralympics
Chantal Petitclerc, a dynamic athlete named to the Senate earlier this year, is chef de mission for the Games. She currently holds five world records for wheelchair racing.
OTTAWA—Back in the last century, I was minister responsible for sport.
My first major sporting duty involved attending the 1996 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
The world flocked to the Olympics but when the Paralympics arrived, just about everybody left.
I stayed around, an...
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