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Here Are All The Quebecers Who Will Be On Team Canada At The Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Team Canada has just announced its roster for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics and 58 Quebecers are heading to the Games to make the country proud, according to a press release from the Canadian Olympic Committee.

From experienced medal winners to first-time Olympians, the Quebec athletes on Team Canada have every chance to bring home some gold. 

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There's A Growing Movement For Quebec City To Host The 2030 Winter Olympics

A committee called Quebec 2030 — which has more than 400 companies and 250 people supporting it — is pushing the government to submit a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in Quebec City.

In a new 24-page document, the committee presents its arguments for why Quebec City is best suited to host the 2030 Winter Olympic Games — most notably, the lack of natural snow in South Korea at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang. 

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5 Totally Absurd Things Montreal Has Spent Money On Over The Years

We all like to spend our money on silly stuff sometimes. And that's why the City of Montreal is known for many things: good food, beautiful parks, and totally absurd projects that cost several millions and sometimes billions of dollars. 

Montreal has a rich history of financial blunders that are arguably equal levels of hilarious and completely depressing. 

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Video Shows A Daredevil Snowboarding Down The Side Of Montreal's Olympic Stadium

In case you ever misunderstood, the sports are supposed to go inside the arena, not on top. But that rule didn't stop two daredevils from attempting to snowboard down Montreal's Olympic Stadium.

One of the snowboarders, Jérôme Arbour, told MTL Blog the experience was "epic."

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