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Para Sport Nation — 132 episodes

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Team Canada Para Ice Hockey: Inside Milano Cortina 2026

2

On the Ground at Milano Cortina 2026: Olympic & Paralympic Insights

3

How the 2026 Paralympics Elevated Athletes and Storytelling

4

Recapping the 2026 Paralympics & Canada's Dominant Run in Wheelchair Curling

5

Inside the 2026 Paralympics with Top Canadian Athletes

6

Road to Milano Cortina: Canada’s Paralympic Winter Storylines

7

Inside Canada’s Para Nordic Team with Head Coach Brian McKeever

8

Wheelchair Basketball and Blind Hockey Insights

9

Canada’s Paralympic Path 2026: Athletes, Support, and Community

10

Super Bowl Week Spotlight on Wheelchair Football & Paralympic Roster Announcements

11

Rising Stars & Inclusive Runs: Mary Jibb and Achilles Canada

12

Building Toward 2026: Katie Pegg on Training, Mindset, and Mentorship

13

Why Athlete-First Conversations Are Changing Paralympic Media

14

Montreal Open Goalball Preview

15

2026 Para Sport Preview

16

2025 Para Sport Year in Review

17

Leading Canada’s Paralympic Soccer Dream

18

Meet Boris Rybalka, Team Canada’s New Bench Boss

19

Exploring Adaptive Surfing with Victoria Feige

20

Chase Nicklin’s Road from Next Gen to Paralympic Contention

21

Growing Para Sports in Ontario with ONPARA

22

Mac Marcoux: Leading Team Canada to Milano Cortina 2026

23

Breaking Down Silos: Establishing the PARAREACH Hub

24

Reflections on a Hall of Fame Career with Todd Nicholson

25

Changing the Culxture & Coverage of Para Sports

26

Life in the Fast Lane: Tyler Turner on Snowboarding and Beyond

27

Leadership and Teamwork in Canada’s Para Ice Hockey Program

28

Elite Para Powerlifting: Strength, Technique, Mindset

29

100 Episodes of Para Sport Nation!

30

Behind the Boccia Medals: Iulian Ciobanu’s 2025 Season

31

Advancing Para Sport: Leadership, Governance, and Sitting Volleyball

32

Keely Shaw Reflects on Her Para Cycling Career

33

Preparing for the IFSC Para Climbing World Cup with Jeremy Ritchie

34

World Champion Nate Tucker on Training, Mindset, and Performance

35

Synchronizing Strength: The Story of Canada’s PR3 Mixed Para Rowing Team

36

The Legacy of Paralympic Curling Champion Dennis Thiessen

37

Para Cycling Comeback: Michael Sametz on Recovery, Training, and Discipline

38

Danielle Dorris Reflects on the 2025 Worlds and Team Canada’s Rise

39

Inside the Fast-Growing Adaptive Sport of Showdown

40

Staying in the Lane: How Brianna Hennessy Fought for Silver at Worlds

41

Liam Hickey & Dom Cozzolino Prep for 2026 Paralympics

42

How Trinity Lowthian Became Canada’s Top Paralympic Fencer

43

2025 Para-Cycling World Champ Alex Hayward

44

Inside the Life of a Wheelchair Tennis Pro

45

Kyle Tremblay’s Path in Para Archery

46

Recapping the 2025 Mobility Cup

47

Team Canada’s Para Athletes Eye Milano Cortina 2026 | Kurt Oatway & Tyler Turner

48

How Ottawa Is Preparing to Host the World in Wheelchair Basketball

49

Spotlighting Para Athletes at the 2025 Canada Games

50

How St. John’s 2025 Became the Biggest Canada Games Ever

51

Christina Picton Continues to Make History in Women’s Para Ice Hockey

52

Team Canada Goalball: Building Success One Throw at a Time

53

Inside Team Canada’s Wheelchair Rugby Brotherhood

54

Building Women’s Blind Soccer in Canada

55

Kelly MacDonald on Goalball, Grassroots, and Growing Para Sport

56

Inside Stefan Daniel’s Para-Triathlon Journey

57

Tyler McGregor on the Road to the Games

58

Wheelchair Rugby Star Zak Madell Retires

59

Racing to Milano: Mollie Jepsen, Kalle Erickson & Sierra Smith

60

New Leadership in Para Swimming for Canada

61

Paralympic Prep with Mark Ideson and Ina Forrest

62

Austin Smeenk: Engineering Success on the Track

63

Catching up with Will Stephens of TPSN

64

What Should Stay or Go in the Paralympics?

65

Brittany Hudak’s Road to the 2026 Paralympics

66

From Olympian to Paralympic Gold Coach

67

Raising a Champion with Dave Clement

68

Prioritizing Mental Health with Greg Stewart

69

Ryan Roussel’s Paralympic Fencing Journey

70

Inside the World of Para Canoe with Erica Scarff

71

Celebrating National AccessAbility Week

72

We Were Broncos Series Preview with Ryan Straz

73

2025 World Para Ice Hockey Championship Preview

74

A Deep Dive into 5-A-Side Soccer

75

2025 Senior Goalball National Championship Recap

76

Défi Sportif Spotlight: Paralympic Legends Ina Forrest & Billy Bridges

77

2025 Senior Goalball National Championship Preview

78

Inside Défi Sportif: Canada’s Biggest Inclusive Sport Event

79

Breaking Down the Numbers of the 2024 Paralympics

80

Para-Athlete Classification & Competition Prep

81

What Goes into Training a Paralympian?

82

Adding and Removing Sports from the Paralympic Games

83

Countdown to the Para Ice Hockey World Championships

84

Molly Jepsen’s Triumphant Return from Injury

85

Documenting the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

86

Growing the Sport of Women’s Para Ice Hockey

87

The Legendary Patrick Anderson Retires

88

2025 Canadian National Blind Hockey Tournament Recap

89

Countdown to the 2026 Paralympics with Devin Heroux

90

2025 Canadian National Blind Hockey Tournament Preview

91

Mike Whitehead: 25 Years in Wheelchair Rugby

92

Wheelchair Curling and the Road to 2026 with Chrissy Molnar

93

Will Stephens: Giving Voice to Para & Underrated Sports

94

Riding Toward the 2026 Paralympics with Sandrine Hemel

95

First Collegiate Sitting Volleyball Invitational

96

OneCourt: The Future of Accessible Sports Tech

97

2025 Invictus Games Recap

98

What Goes Into Nutrition for Para-Athletes?

99

The Final Serve: Danielle Ellis' Paralympic Journey

100

Saskatchewan Female Athlete of the Year - Shelby Newkirk

101

Mark Arendz: The Road to 2026 Paralympic Glory

102

What it takes to be a Two-Sport Para Athlete

103

Gridiron on Wheels: Inside the World of Wheelchair Football

104

Paraclimbing Beyond Boundaries: Shamus Boulianne's Journey

105

Skating Towards Inclusion: The Future of Blind Hockey

106

Wheelchair Tennis: Growing the Game in Canada and Beyond

107

Pioneering ASL in Sports Broadcasts

108

Para Sports in Canada: A Historical Overview

109

Years of Preparation: Inside Paralympic Training

110

The Year Ahead: 2025 Preview

111

Exploring WCMX (Wheelchair Motocross)

112

2024 PSN Awards

113

Blind Hockey's Growing Legacy

114

What are the Biggest Rivalries in Para Sports?

115

From Humboldt to Paralympics: Ryan Straschnitzki's Journey

116

Greg Westlake's Transition from Playing to Coaching

117

New Brunswick Co-Athlete of the Year Alex Hayward

118

Brianna Hennessy’s Paralympic Journey

119

2024 National Hero Honouree Danielle Campo

120

Are There Too Many Medals at The Paralympics?

121

The Growth of Para Nordic Skiing

122

The Legendary Patrick Anderson

123

Previewing the 2024 Canadian Boccia Championships

124

Catching up with Paris Co-Chef de Mission Karolina Wisniewska

125

Exploring the Future of Para Climbing

126

Introducing Para Sport Nation with Alex Smyth and Paralympian Nathan Clement

127

Recruitment and Grass Roots Support in Parasport

128

Coaching with a Disability

129

Mental Health and Preparation

130

LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Sport

131

Racial Diversity In Sport

132

Beyond The Field: Uncut Premieres July 12th!