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Alyssa Tyler editor in chief Every week in the Prairie Room of the Overman Student Center, the Office of First Year Programs hosts workshops focusing on different and integral aspects of student success. The events cover ideas that can transfer from school to future careers. On Jan. 30 the weekly workshop covered goal setting and…
The six-time Olympic medallist is encouraging kids across the country to get up and move
Olympic medallist Andre De Grasse has teamed up with a 14-year-old Montreal athlete Jesse Briscoe to start the Race With Me! virtual running challenge.
West Island teen Jesse Briscoe along with Canadian track star Andre De Grasse are inviting Canadian kids coast-to-coast to join in on a Virtual Challenge called âRACE WITH MEâ. Young Canadians are encouraged through the campaign to hit their local tracks from May 1 to June 25, for a 400-meter run. Participants are then encouraged to go back weekly to improve their run time. Family members from the same household can record times and capture photos and videos to be shared online. Net proceeds from donations will go to youth mental health charities, such as Kids Help Phone, through th...
"You've got to make the best of it," De Grasse said during his drive home from practice and treatment on Thursday. "Whatever they throw at us . . . things are going to be out of our control, but I'm going to try to manage it, and do the best that I can. "Of course, it might not be the greatest experience in terms of being able to see the city of Tokyo, but I'm just there to hopefully win medals, make the best of that, and then go back home." One medal in particular, however, could be out of reach. Canada's 4x100 relay team raced to bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics, giving De Grasse his third ...