EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 28 MIN
Inside Canada’s Largest Para Sport Event and Its Future
from Para Sport Nation · host Accessible Media Inc.
The 43rd edition of Défi Sportif is setting a new standard for para sport in Canada. Executive Director Maxime Gagnon shares what makes this year different, from an extended 11-day schedule to the introduction of the first-ever Canadian women’s wheelchair rugby national championship. Follow Para Sport Nation on YouTube!About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca. Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaIncEmail [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The 43rd edition of Défi Sportif is setting a new standard for para sport in Canada. Executive Director Maxime Gagnon shares what makes this year different, from an extended 11-day schedule to the introduction of the first-ever Canadian women’s wheelchair rugby national championship.
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Inside Canada’s Largest Para Sport Event and Its Future
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