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  • Among the Blogcritics, Tall Writer has the release schedule and Ian Woolstencroft predicts the top 11 at the box office.

    GreenCine Daily: Spider-Man 3 and the previews of summer. 2007

  • The rise of leadership "is reflecting a general concern about the quality of political leadership in the country," Woolstencroft said.

    Daimnation!: More bad news 2005

  • But the list that means the most to Woolstencroft is the one made up of people who helped transform a four-year-old disabled child into the stop-at-nothing alpine skier who won five gold medals at the 2010 Paralympics in Vancouver.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ALLAN MAKI 2011

  • Woolstencroft of North Vancouver, B.C., was born without both legs below the knee and no left arm below the elbow.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES CHRISTIE 2011

  • But that attitude, combined with Woolstencroft's unsinkable determination, shaped one of the great feel-good careers in Canadian sports.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ALLAN MAKI 2011

  • Woolstencroft and Storgaard will share ideas of the progress the Paralympic movement has made as part of the Olympic scenario.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES CHRISTIE 2011

  • Woolstencroft, a five-time gold medalist in the 2010 Paralympic Games, and Canadian Paralympic Committee chief Henry Storgaard will talk Tuesday in a teleconference about the rise of Paralympic sport.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES CHRISTIE 2011

  • Josh Dueck returns his birthplace of Kimberley, B.C., for the start of the Telus Para-Alpine Canadian ski championships on Tuesday, with the goal of one day rewriting the list of successes set by retired teammate Lauren Woolstencroft.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES CHRISTIE 2011

  • Tuesday night at Calgary's TELUS Convention Centre six new athletes will be inducted - football star Lui Passaglia, paralympian Lauren Woolstencroft, soccer player Andrea Neil, triathlete Peter Reid, IOC member Dick Pound and, of course, a hockey star in Raymond Bourque - bringing the total number of inductees to 520, representing some 60 sports.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Roy MacGregor 2011

  • Woolstencroft, the sport's Golden Girl for her repeated podium appearances, has eight gold medals, one silver, and one bronze medal won over three Paralympic Games.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES CHRISTIE 2011

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