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CTV Article: RBC Training Ground to host dedicated testing events for Indigenous athletes

Julie Fitz-Gerald Special to CTVNews.ca Published Jan. 23, 2023 4:54 p.m. EST Young Indigenous athletes from across Canada will have the...

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CTV Article: Penny Oleksiak among gold medallists offering tips at RBC Training Ground Final

Julie Fitz-Gerald Special to CTVNews.ca Some of Canada’s brightest Olympic hopefuls travelled to Ottawa on October 22 to compete in the...

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CTV Article: Ian McPeek's journey to the RBC Training Ground National Final

Julie Fitz-Gerald Special to CTVNews.ca "If it isn’t working, change it.” These are the wise words that 18-year-old speed skater Ian...

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Faith to Rise, Julie Fitz-Gerald featured in Neighbours of Uxbridge Magazine

Local author Julie Fitz-Gerald gets candid as she talks about growing up in small-town Ontario, her childhood love for writing and her...

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life lessons with jim burneka jr.

With close to 20 years under his belt in the fire service, Jim Burneka Jr. is a go-getter who has learned a lot of life lessons. The...

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behind the shield - a podcast for life

James Geering, a 46-year-old retired firefighter based in Ocala, Florida, stumbled upon his new role as host of the “Behind the Shield”...

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Q&A with Jason Patton of fire department chronicles

SUPPORTING MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH BELLY LAUGHING COMEDY Jason Patton is the 37-year-old brainchild behind Fire Department Chronicles, a...

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Leaving a legacy - The Josh powell foundation

“Miracles happen every day–why not me?” was First Lieutenant William Josh Powell’s motto during his two year battle with synovial...

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Canada's first above-knee amputee firefighter

Michael Laughlin knows about perseverance. The 37-year-old overcame a horrific snowmobile accident in 2007 that resulted in 33 pins and...

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