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Penny Oleksiak to carry Canada's flag at Rio closing ceremony

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"I'm super honoured to carry the flag for Canada," says 16-year-old swimmer
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Is it worth it to host the Olympic Games?

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Sports economist Andrew Zimbalist says Rio lost more than it gained by hosting the Olympic Games
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Rio Olympics' Standout Moments

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The 2016 Olympics in Rio will be remembered for some unforgettable lows and highs athletes and the host country.
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Legacy of Rio Olympics

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Did the Olympics leave Rio in a better place?
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Canadian Olympic athletes head to Rio

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CBC's Greg Ross caught up with some of the athletes before their flight at Toronto's Pearson Airport Friday night
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'Anything can happen,' Canadian women's rugby player says

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CBC's David Common speaks with Canadian rugby player Ghislaine Landry before 1st Olympic game on Aug. 6
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Rio Homes Bulldozed to Make Way for Olympics

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Bulldozers have removed the homes belonging to Rio residents who have refused to make way for the upcoming Olympics.
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Residents of Rio's favelas not looking forward to Olympics

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The CBC's David Common says dwellers of Brazilian slum a 'world apart'
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Is Rio ready for the Olympics?

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Brazil is in the grips of a political and economic crisis while also dealing with construction headaches and concerns about infrastructure, Adrienne Arsenault reports
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Team Canada welcomed to Rio

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Members of Team Canada were officially welcomed to the Summer Games in Rio.
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Olympic memories from CBC correspondents

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Our correspondents reflect on some of their favourite Olympic moments and reveal what might be in store for them this time around.
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Rio's polluted waterways

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Helicopter overview with biologist Mario Moscatelli illustrates the extent of Olympic host city's water pollution
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No Olympic buzz in Rio's favelas

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There's a side to Rio de Janeiro that Olympic organizers don't want you to see. Susan Ormiston takes us through the street's of Rio's favelas.
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Canada's Olympic House in Rio

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CBC's David Common tours Team Canada's home away from home
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Two worlds collide in a Brazilian favela

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Olympic dollars haven't reached Rio's impoverished neighbourhoods, but Olympic dreams certainly have.
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Russia says two-thirds of its team will compete at the Olympics

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Russia's Olympic team has been under increased scrutiny after evidence revealed a state-sponsored doping program. However, about two-thirds of the team is being allowed to compete.
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Road to Rio | Heather Bansley

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Heather Bansley is part of Canada's top-ranked beach volleyball team heading to the 2016 Olympics. She explains what competing in Rio means to her.
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Usain Bolt on Russia doping

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Olympic champion says it is good to send a 'strong message'
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Rosie MacLennan chosen as Canada's Olympic flag-bearer

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Rosie MacLennan, the 2012 Olympic gold medallist in trampoline, will be Canada's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony for the Rio Olympics.
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Sports court upholds Olympic ban on Russian track athletes

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Russia lost its appeal against the Olympic ban on its track and field athletes, a decision which could add pressure on the IOC to exclude the country entirely from next month's games.
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Road to Rio | Richard Weinberger

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Olympic long-distance swimming medalist Richard Weinberger explains why he won't forget to have fun in Rio.
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Canada's track and field team takes shape

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We don't yet know which athletes will be going to Rio, but Canadian Olympic officials are already confident that we will be sending our strongest track and field team ever.
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Canadian track and field team unveiled for Rio Olympics

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Athletics Canada announced the 65 athletes bound for Rio on the heels of last week's Olympic trials in Edmonton.
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Canadian golf phenom Brooke Henderson

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Eighteen-year-old golf phenom Brooke Henderson talks about representing Canada in the upcoming Olympics.