Nova Scotia Wins 13 More Medals At Canada Games

Thirteen more medals for Nova Scotia at the Canada Games in Niagara, Ontario.

Athletes from our province took six gold, two silver and five bronze medals in canoe-kayak events yesterday.

We now have 32 medals at the game, including 17 gold.

Our girls soccer team beat New Brunswick 1-0 on penalty kicks to advance to the semifinal.

Nova Scotia’s men’s softball team edged Saskatchewan 7-6 last night to remain undefeated at 6-0.

The games wrap up on Sunday.

Medal Winners from Yesterday:

Jacy Grant (Wellington) and Sloan MacKenzie (Halifax) – Gold – Women’s C-2 200 metres
Alex Eisener-Mallett (Dartmouth) and Craig Johnson (Darmouth) – Gold – Men’s K-2 500 metres
Sloan MacKenzie (Halifax) – Gold – Women’s C-1 200 metres
Sloan MacKenzie (Halifax) and Andrew Billard (Hammonds Plains) – Gold – Mixed C-2 500 metres
Julie Lilley-Osende (Dartmouth) and Jessica Mackay (Halifax) – Gold – Women’s C-2 500 metres
Alex Canning (Dartmouth) and Ian Gaudet (Dartmouth) – Gold – Men’s K-2 500 metres
Andrew Billard (Hammonds Plains), Eric Chouinard (Cole Harbour), Alex MacNeil (Timberlea) and Jai Paliwal (Dartmouth) – Silver – Men’s IC-4 200 metres
Ian Gaudet (Dartmouth) – Silver- Men’s K-1 200 metres
Eric Chouinard (Cole Harbour) – Bronze –  Men’s C-1, 200m
Lily Baert (Dartmouth), Annah Mbongo, Ivy Murphy (Darmouth) and Anna O’Brien (Dartmouth) – Bronze – Women’s K-4 200 metres
Lily Baert (Dartmouth) and Cole Parsons (Dartmouth) – Bronze – Mixed K-2 500 metres
Lily Baert (Dartmouth), Annah Mbongo, Ivy Murphy (Dartmouth), Anna O’Brien (Dartmouth) – Bronze – Women’s K-4 500 metres
Andrew Billard (Hammonds Plains), Eric Chouinard (Cole Harbour), Alex MacNeil (Timberlea) Jai Paliwal (Dartmouth) – Bronze – Men’s C-4 500 metres