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Paris 2024 Olympics: France's sports minister swims in River Seine amid pollution concerns ahead of...
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoFrance's sports minister has swum in the River Seine, with authorities hoping the move will show it...
Carapaz earns his first Tour de France stage win
Toronto Star· 15 hours agoRichard Carapaz claimed his first Tour de France stage win after showcasing his climbing prowess in the final ascents on Wednesday in the Alps. Two-time...
Pros and cons of a ‘technocratic government’ that could end France's political stalemate
France 24 via Yahoo Canada News· 15 hours agoOne solution proposed to end the deadlock is for a government of experts, or “technocrats”, to take...
Paris airport staff call off strike 10 days before Olympics
RFI via Yahoo Canada News· 24 hours agoParis airport workers have called off a strike that would have disrupted travel just ahead of the...
Paris mayor dives into cleaned-up Seine River ahead of Olympics
Daily Sabah· 23 hours agoParis Mayor Anne Hidalgo finally took the plunge into the long-polluted Seine River on Wednesday,...
France holds Bastille Day festivities before Paris Olympics – DW – 07/14/2024
Deutsche Welle· 4 days agoFrance celebrates its national holiday, Bastille Day, on Sunday as the country prepares to host the...
France spends billions a year on wine - a venue beneath the streets of Paris wants to show you why
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoLes Caves du Louvre is a different side to Paris. Built in the 18th century, the lesser known...
Paris mayor swims in the Seine, declares it clean for the Olympics
National Post· 10 hours agoIn what French officials hoped to be the conclusion of a years-long nail-biter, Paris Mayor Anne...
UVic rugby players competing for Canada at Paris Olympics
Nanaimo News Bulletin· 16 hours agoTwo University of Victoria (UVic) women's rugby stars have cracked Canada's Olympic sevens squad...
Paris Hedge Fund Staffer Suspected of Giving Brother Insider Stock Tips
Bloomberg· 21 hours agoA staffer at Paris hedge fund Syquant Capital is suspected of funneling insider tips to his brother...