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Welcome to Canmore: Experiencing the Force of Nature and Enduring the Flood 25 Jun 2013 | 10:40 pm
Peter saw the first of the mud water flowing down the lower driveway. That should have been alarm enough. Then we saw rapids running through the yard of a house down the street. We looked down from...
Representing Nunavik at The Grand Defi Pierre Lavoie 19 Jun 2013 | 12:00 am
When I told people in my world outside of Quebec that I was going to do Le Grand Defi Pierre Lavoie (GDPL) the response was ‘the what and the who?’. It’s not just the language barrier that led to the...
A Most Excellent Rocky Mountain Bicycle Adventure 11 Jun 2013 | 09:18 am
Peter and I are known for our late departures. Specifically when it comes to departures of the adventure kind. There’s always that ‘one more thing’ to do before finally heading out the door. Last w...
Olympic conference an eye-opener for athletes 29 May 2013 | 06:28 am
The Vancouver Sun Canadian Olympic speedskater and cyclist Clara Hughes, of Winnipeg, Man., stops to take a picture of a photograph of Canadian skeleton athlete Michelle Kelly competing at the 2010 O...
Hughes lost two years to mental illness 29 May 2013 | 06:09 am
Erin Cowan Special to The Nugget North Bay, Ontario May 23, 2013 On Thursday night, I stood beside a six-time Olympic medalist powerhouse, tears streaming down my cheeks. Clara Hughes gave me a re...
Olympian Clara Hughes shares depression story to sold out London crowd 7 May 2013 | 11:54 pm
CTV London Published Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:35AM EDT Six-time Olympic medalist Clara Hughes told her personal story of depression at the Breakfast of Champions at the London Convention Centre Tu...
Athletes ‘don’t belong’ on a pedestal: Olympian Clara Hughes 7 May 2013 | 11:51 pm
By John Matisz Metro London Clara Hughes is not your typical Olympian. For starters, she’s the only Canadian ever to medal in both the winter and summer Olympics. Hughes is also the only athl...
Six-time Olympic medalist says face of mental health care starting to change 7 May 2013 | 11:46 pm
More than anything, I think, it’s her smile — that big, toothy grin that sweeps you up into her radiant, red-haired enthusiasm — that connects Canadians to Clara Hughes. More than her six Olymp...
Clara’s Climb ‘means the world to me’ 7 May 2013 | 11:38 pm
Hamilton Spectator Olympic cyclist and speed skater Clara Hughes was lovingly referred to as Dundas’ adopted daughter Saturday, at a plaque dedication renaming the steep hill on Sydenham Road on whic...
Clara Hughes: ‘You show people the joy, and you share the struggle’ 7 May 2013 | 11:34 pm
Hamilton Spectator Cycling is heavily involved here so, naturally, what goes around will come around. Clara Hughes wants the best for everyone and — so the wheel turns — everyone wants the best f...