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What it feels like to skydive for the first time

What it feels like to skydive for the first time

If you’re trying to summon the courage to go skydiving, living vicariously through these tandem jumpers may convince you to suit up. See all the smiles, from more than 3,500 m up, as these skydivers capture their epic jump with a GoPro camera.
What it feels like to attend Friday prayers at a Calgary mosque

What it feels like to attend Friday prayers at a Calgary mosque

This is what it’s like to attend Jumu’ah (Friday prayer) at Canada’s largest mosque, Baitun Nur, which means “house of divine light.” Built by the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Calgary, the mosque covers 4,500 sq. m and is intended to be a symbol of peace for the city.
What it feels like to play wheelchair rugby

What it feels like to play wheelchair rugby

Invented in 1975 in Winnipeg by a group of quadriplegic Canadian athletes, wheelchair rugby is played in more than 34 countries. Head out onto the court with these players to find out why the game was originally dubbed “murderball” by its creators.
What it feels like to dance in a powwow

What it feels like to dance in a powwow

Experience the sights and sounds of the University of Saskatchewan graduation powwow, the annual event that honours graduating Aboriginal students from the U of S and high schools across the province. Outfitted in highly decorative and symbolic regalia, dancers and drummers compete for prizes at this special gathering.