Antigonish (Canada)

Type: City
Name: Antigonish (Canada)
Country: Canada
Latitude: 45.619999
Longitude: -61.970001
population: 5,003
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First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

How Running Was a Saviour for Gillis

When Eric Gillis struggled in school, he found solace on the track.The 32-year-old marathoner from Antigonish, N.S., discovered he was good at running at an early age and it became his saviour in high school, an ally in overcoming the crushing challenges ... [ Published May 17 2012 by CTV Olympics ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Qualifying races mark start of season at Inverness R ...

Qualifying races mark start of season at Inverness RacewayBill DunphyPre-season training at Inverness Raceway reached a fever pitch on Saturday as horse owners and trainers get ready for the first qualifying races tonight (Wednesday).The 2012 live harness ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Inverness Oran ]
First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Antigonish marathon runner looks forward to Olympics

A StFX alumni and marathon runner says he's excited for his return to the Olympics.Antigonish's Eric Gillis participated in the Beijing Games in 2008; he was officially named to Team Canada for the London Games recently.Gillis tells The Hawk he qualified ... [ Published May 07 2012 by 101.5FM The Hawk ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Overagers say so long to the Junior Pirates

The Junior Pirates gather for a group photo following the team banquet last Saturday. At left, Scott Oakley is seen serving as master of ceremonies at the banquet.PORT HAWKESBURY- It was a celebration for some and a farewell for others at the Junior Pirates’ ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Port Hawkesbury Reporter ]
First Reported Mar 31 2012 - Updated Mar 31 2012 - 1 Documents

Allan MacDonald leaves the ice

PORT HAWKESBURY- It’s the end of an era.Allan MacDonald officiated his final hockey game on March 9 at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre.“I nearly threw my whistle in the stands,” the long-time official told The Reporter on Tuesday of last week. “I’ll ... [ Published Mar 31 2012 by Port Hawkesbury Reporter ]

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"I had a game plan going into each fight, and I stuck with it. I was especially good with the positioning of my hands, and that helped me the most to beat opponents who were physically stronger than me."
"It just kind of turned me off anything to do with writing or reading, which is a lot of school."

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Canada's Valois-Fortier, Zupancic, Cotton All W... [ Published May 20 2012 by CTV Olympics ]
Canada's Valois-Fortier, Zupancic, Cotton each ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Ranger going back for the future [ Published May 18 2012 by London Free Press ]
How Running Was a Saviour for Gillis [ Published May 17 2012 by CTV Olympics ]
May 11, 2012 Screaming Eagles weighing candidat... [ Published May 17 2012 by Cape Breton Post ]
Qualifying races mark start of season at Invern... [ Published May 16 2012 by Inverness Oran ]
Signing of a Major Partnership with WeatherTech... [ Published May 09 2012 by Flag World ]
Antigonish marathon runner looks forward to Oly... [ Published May 07 2012 by 101.5FM The Hawk ]
Overagers say so long to the Junior Pirates [ Published May 02 2012 by Port Hawkesbury Reporter ]
Gillis named to Canadian Olympic team [ Published May 01 2012 by Antigonish Casket ]
Canada's Olympic marathon record ready to tumbl... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Road warriors in the Games’ most gruelling race [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Kitchener Record ]
Boston Marathon winner to hand out medals at To... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Stubbert shines at wheelchair basketball champi... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Antigonish Casket ]
Allan MacDonald leaves the ice [ Published Mar 31 2012 by Port Hawkesbury Reporter ]
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