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Author: Bruce Deachman
Publication Date: May 5, 2026 - 11:00

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Deachman: Linda Thom — and her park — deserve a new gold medal

May 5, 2026
There’s a tiny park in my ‘hood — Linda Thom Park, named for the woman who at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics won a gold medal in the 25-metre pistol event — the first summer Olympic gold won by a Canadian woman in 56 years. Read More

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