Fans in Quebec will have to get up early to see live Olympic action Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com With the return of National Hockey League players to the Winter Olympics, there…
Olympic champions Mikaël Kingsbury and Marielle Thompson will be Canada’s flag bearers at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games on Feb. 6 in Milan, Italy. (Photo montage courtesy of the Canadian Olympic Committee) Here’s what you need to know about the XXV Olympic Winter Games Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The eyes of the sporting world will be on Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo as over…
Four long-track speedskaters from Quebec were named to the Canadian Olympic team on Jan. 15: Béatrice Lamarche (Quebec City), Cédrick Brunet (Gatineau), Laurent Dubreuil (Lévis) and Rose Laliberté-Roy (Saint-Étienne de Lauzon). (Photo by Luc Lang) Local stars Dubreuil, Lamarche to lead long-track speedskating team at Milan Olympics Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Seven long track speedskaters from Quebec will lead the Canadian team at the Winter Olympics…