For the love of sport: Special Olympians compete in Calgary
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The 1996 Canadian Special Olympics Winter Games features 700 athletes with mental disabilities who compete in six sports such as skiing, skating and field hockey. The games encourage participation and a sense of accomplishment. The Special Olympics were founded in 1968.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Canada, College sports, Mentally disabled persons, 1996 AD, Special Olympics
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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On top of the world: Calgary is a powerhouse of the 'new' West
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Calgary's economy is booming. Interest rates are low and the farm economy prosperous. Diversification has made Alberta less vulnerable to increases in oil prices. Calgary's confidence is evident in its bid to host a world Expo in 2005.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Economic aspects, Cover Story, Economic development, Description and travel, Quality of life, Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Lake Louise
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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Subjects list: Calgary, Alberta
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