Sloan MacKenzie, 22, and Katie Vincent, 28, won the bronze medal for Team Canada in the women’s double canoe 500-m C2 sprint in Vaires-sur-Marne, FR at the Paris 2024 Olympics Friday. This marks Vincent’s second Olympic bronze medal. Vincent, from Mississauga, ON and Sloan MacKenzie of Windsor Junction, NS, finished the race in 1:54.36.Urkanians Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok over took the Canadians in the last lag of the race to surpass them for silver in 1:54.30. Shixiao Xu and Mengya Sun of China finished first place with a time of 1:52.81, an Olympic record. In the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, the outcome was the same — China won gold, Ukraine silver and Canada bronze. "Oh, man. That Chinese crew, they've got it all figured out," said Vincent after the race, per the CBC. "They have been pretty perfect for the last three years, haven't had a slip. So I'm honestly just so proud to see our sport at that level.".This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
Sloan MacKenzie, 22, and Katie Vincent, 28, won the bronze medal for Team Canada in the women’s double canoe 500-m C2 sprint in Vaires-sur-Marne, FR at the Paris 2024 Olympics Friday. This marks Vincent’s second Olympic bronze medal. Vincent, from Mississauga, ON and Sloan MacKenzie of Windsor Junction, NS, finished the race in 1:54.36.Urkanians Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok over took the Canadians in the last lag of the race to surpass them for silver in 1:54.30. Shixiao Xu and Mengya Sun of China finished first place with a time of 1:52.81, an Olympic record. In the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, the outcome was the same — China won gold, Ukraine silver and Canada bronze. "Oh, man. That Chinese crew, they've got it all figured out," said Vincent after the race, per the CBC. "They have been pretty perfect for the last three years, haven't had a slip. So I'm honestly just so proud to see our sport at that level.".This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.