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    Canadian Olympic swimmer Penny Oleksiak banned from competition until 2027

    I can understand someone wanting a break from the grind of training at the Oly level but why not just say so and take a year off publicly? I am purely speculating of course and this may not be the reason at all for her non reporting. I do not think she is doping or has doped.
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    This or That - Round 42

    No, at least I hope not. If they do, it would ruin Trump's coveted Nobel Peace Prize objective. Will Trump get the Nobel Peace Prize? Yes, he has done so much, he fixed the wars in Gaza and he will do same in Ukraine; No way, he has not really resolved anything in terms of world peace; No, he...
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    To Sing for the Day - Round 21

    Cold Wind to Valhalla by Jethro Tull
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    2025–26 Canadian Ice Dance: News and Updates

    I hope this does not take us back to the old days of judging cheating or unfairness in dance. Is there no method of accountability built into the system yet? I thought this had been addressed after SLC?
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    This or That - Round 42

    I had it in October............ :cat: If I was in the US, it would be Thursday, the actual "Thanksgiving Day" NUremberg; Rental Family: Wicked; or other or none, wait until it comes to Netflix
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    To Sing for the Day - Round 21

    Running Back to Saskatoon by the Guess WHo
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    This or That - Round 42

    Artificial When is it ok to put the tree up? After Nov. 11th; After Nov 30th After December 15 Between the 15 and 25th or whenever you want
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    To Sing for the Day - Round 21

    Come on Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners
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    This or That - Round 42

    Canadian Nationals How much would you pay to get excellent seats for all of the Olympic figure skating events? (per seat BTW and in US Dollars let's say)) Nothing, cost of trip too much; up to 1K per seat; 1 to 10K; over 10 K, what ever it takes; or other
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    To Sing for the Day - Round 21

    Knowing You and Knowing Me by ABBA
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    2025-26 Canadian Challenge Jr Women Podium Poll

    I saw Lia skate earlier this year at Nationals. She was very good. I hope she can maintain long enough to age into seniors.
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    Keeping Track of Criminal Cases & SafeSport Suspensions in Skating

    I agree and IMO this is true in many countries where athletes are placed on a pedestal and can get away with a lot more than non star athletes.
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    Nathan Chen Fan Thread #2

    Hasn't Nathan retired?
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    This or That - Round 42

    Tough one as it depends on the individual case and the actual age of the "minor." Overall, agree, but also, the parents need to be assessed as to whether they were partly responsible through negligence etc. Sorry for the long answer. Hiking in back country with only one other person, knowing...
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    To Sing for the Day - Round 21

    It Never Rains in Southern California by Hammond
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