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France's newly elected lawmakers begin choosing a speaker amid political turmoil
Winnipeg Sun· 1 hour agoFrance’s influential lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, held its opening session...
From scummy to (maybe) swimmable, the Seine River cleanup is a symbol of the Paris Olympics’...
Yahoo Sports· 1 day ago“I’m sure they know what they’re doing. They’ve had quite a longtime to figure this out,” Grimes...
Paris mayor dips into the Seine River to showcase its improved cleanliness before Olympic events
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 24 hours agoPARIS (AP) — Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip Wednesday in the Seine River, fulfilling a promise...
France's Outgoing Government Suspends Power-Tariff Increase
Financial Post· 3 days agoFrance’s energy minister has decided to use a two-month period allowed by law to ask the country’s...
Rocket scientist. Engineer. Mogul. Meet 10 US Olympians with super impressive résumés
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 5 hours agoShe’s now completing her Masters in nutritional science, with an emphasis in sports nutrition, from...
Beloved priest Abbe Pierre was the conscience of France. Several women now accuse him of assault
Winnipeg Sun· 23 hours agoAbbe Pierre, who died in 2007, was one of France’s most beloved public figures. The founder of the...
France's far right leader Le Pen says country is in a 'quagmire' 9 days before Olympics start
Winnipeg Sun· 1 day agoWith nine days to the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, France’s far right leader Marine Le...
Paris mayor swims in the Seine, declares it clean for the Olympics
National Post· 17 hours agoIn what French officials hoped to be the conclusion of a years-long nail-biter, Paris Mayor Anne...
USWNT has scoreless draw vs. Costa Rica in pre-Olympics tune-up: Takeaways from match
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 day agoBut kickoff isn’t until 9 p.m. local time and it should be cooler by then. Veterans such as Crystal...
4 migrants die while attempting to cross the English Channel from northern France
Winnipeg Sun· 6 days agoFour migrants have died while trying to cross the English Channel on an inflatable boat from France...