paralympics

A freak accident dashed Dominic Cozzolino’s first dreams. His refusal to give up has pushed him to the top.

Find out what it’s like to join Canada’s men’s sledge-hockey team on the ice. Experience all the intensity of shooting pucks with these Paralympic gold medallists.

Canada’s most decorated Winter Paralympian discusses losing his vision, racing with a guide—and the crowds in Sochi

‘She was an angel on earth,’ friends say of Reeva Steenkamp

Vancouver’s party resumes, on a scale unprecedented for the Paralympics

A look back at the “best ever” Paralympic Games

Brain McKeever wins Canada’s first gold at Paralympic Games

Canada’s medal hopefuls bring drive, determination to Vancouver Games

Increases to benefits are meager, but safe from the chopping block

In light of Parliament’s proroguing and subsequent rescheduling, with a plea from Liberal MP Michelle Simon in mind, Glen Pearson suggests a delegation of MPs to show support for the Paralympics.

He was set to make history, but the Paralympic athlete won’t compete tomorrow (UPDATE)

After complaining about Oscar Pistorius’s clearance to compete in the Olympics last week, I feel compelled to celebrate the reinstatement of another disabled athlete. (See? I’m a caring and sympathetic person. I’m also kind to children and small animals.)