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Olympic Moments V – 7.2.22

Congratulations to Team Canada on their 4-2 win over Team USA in women’s hockey made possible by the record-breaking goaltending of Ann-Renée Desbiens whose spectacular 51 saves were the most made by a Canadian goaltender, male or female, in any Olympic contest; congratulations to Ann Renée.

“Ambience has the power to uplift your mood,” writes Jeff Golenski in his introduction to this week’s Weekly Photo Challenge.

 

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On a clear, crisp Saturday yesterday, this was a rare site in Vancouver’s Vanier Park, which definitely uplifted our mood as we walked by in the afternoon sunshine. But to fully appreciate the joy of the scene the sounds that accompany it and heard in the following brief video will complete the picture.