Louis Daignault
@louisdaignault
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Writer, reporter, researcher, translator specializing in sport
Ottawa, Ontario
Joined August 2009
I think it's time we stop referring to this as "Season Three" of the PWHL. This isn't a show that's getting cancelled.
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Team support keeps Collin Cameron committed to Para nordic skiing comeback - by Louis Daignault @NordiqCanada @Paralympics
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CANMORE, Alta. – It doesn’t take an expert to decipher that Canada’s Para nordic skiing team is a top-notch professional outfit. Whether it is while training on the Frozen Thunder Loop in Canmore,...
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Brittany Hudak recovered and ready for Paralympic Winter Games season. By Louis Daignault. @NordiqCanada #parasnowsports @Paralympics
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CANMORE, Alta. – It doesn’t seem that long ago that Brittany Hudak was approached by a legendary Paralympian to give cross-country skiing a try. Hudak’s path in sport remains closely tied with...
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Chase Nicklin seeks first Paralympic Games nomination as World Cup season gets underway - by Louis Daignault @CanadaSnowboard #snowboard @Paralympics #parasnowsports
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(Photo: Chase Nicklin-Instagram) BROMONT, Que. – Chase Nicklin grew up surrounded by lakes, rivers and forests. This March he hopes to be in Cortina, Italy wearing lululemon Team Canada clothing,...
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McGill axes varsity and competitive sports teams in sweeping overhaul https://t.co/afkwzzssQK
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‘We will not play at Lansdowne 2.0’: PWHL says all other options on table for Ottawa Charge
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The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) says all options are on the table to keep the Ottawa Charge in the capital, but the team won’t be playing at the smaller hockey arena at Lansdowne once...
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The wheelchair curling team was nominated today for the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games and they leave tomorrow for a big tournament in Prague. That leads my full notebook of news on Canadian Para sport. @CurlingCanada @WCRugbyCanada @BocciaCanada
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TORONTO – Fresh from being nominated to the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games team, Canada’s wheelchair curling team will be boarding a jet for Prague this week to compete at the 19th International...
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Canada’s skip Mark Ideson remains cool, calm, collected. By Louis Daignault @CurlingCanada @Paralympics #wheelchaircurling
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LONDON, Ont. – When Dennis Thiessen said farewell to the crowd in London, Ont. after playing his last game for Team Canada at the Grand Slam of Curling in September, it wasn’t hard to see […]
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The back page: SAD, SICK SIGN OF THE TIMES Giants' embattled kicker Gano reveals he gets death threats — all of the time Read more: https://t.co/h5mfk5e1gJ
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Team Canada Red makes history at the inaugural wheelchair event at the Grand Slam of Curling 🥇, while Para archers and Para rowers shine on the world stage. 🍁✨ https://t.co/yrzbXo8WXB
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Photo credit: Anil Mungal/Curling Canada LONDON, Ont. – Team Canada Red scored at least one point in each of the first six ends on route to an impressive 7-2 victory over Great Britain to win […]
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Tears flow as wheelchair curler Dennis Thiessen plays last game for Team Canada @CurlingCanada
@Paralympics
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Photo credit: Anil Mungal/Curling Canada LONDON, Ont. – Three-time Paralympian Dennis Thiessen of Sanford, Man. played his last game for Canada on Sunday at the Grand Slam of Curling. Thiessen,...
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Carter Hart turns the page — and the Flyers are better off without him
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Carter Hart won’t be returning to Philadelphia, and his decision for a fresh start spares the Flyers a potential messy gamble on the ice and in the court of public opinion.
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It was all about laughs and learning as members of 🇨🇦’s National Women’s Team – with a little help from their para hockey peers – strapped into sleds and gave the sport a try. 🏒
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Putting this on my travel calendar right now. 2027 women's World Championships coming to beautiful Quebec City https://t.co/zmR45hjDB9
#IIHF #WomensWorlds
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Quebec City will host the 2027 IIHF women's World Championships, Hockey Canada announced today.
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Pope demands end to the ’pandemic of arms’ as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting https://t.co/JsCLrS4v3J
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Jean Béliveau was one of the greatest players to ever lace up skates in the NHL. Known as Le Gros Bill, he was loved not only by his fans and teammates, but by players on other teams for his class and grace. This is the story of one amazing player. 🧵 1/17
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Canada wins opening game at inaugural women’s Para hockey world championships #parahockey @paraicehockey
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DOLNY KUBIN, Slovakia (IPC) Alyssa White and Raphaelle Tousignant both scored hat tricks on Tuesday in Canada’s 10-0 victory over Team World in its historic first game at the inaugural women’ Para...
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