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“O’ Canada: We Walk on Guard for Thee” – a story of Women’s 50+ Walking Soccer team

4 Jul 2026 1 min read No comments Canadian WSA
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Think your competitive days are behind you? Think again.

A group of remarkable Canadian women aged 50+ travelled to Spain and came home with bronze medals, proving that determination, teamwork, and a little Canadian grit never go out of style. Their story might just inspire you to lace up your sneakers.

Think your competitive days are behind you? Think again. A group of remarkable Canadian women aged 50+ travelled to Spain and came home with bronze medals, proving that determination, teamwork, and a little Canadian grit never go out of style. Their story might just inspire you to lace up your sneakers. Read "O' Canada: We Walk on Guard for Thee" free in the latest issue of North of 50 Magazine: https://fliphtml5.com/Northof50/JUNE2/#p=70

Read “O’ Canada: We Walk on Guard for Thee” free in the latest issue of North of 50 Magazine: https://fliphtml5.com/Northof50/JUNE2/#p=70

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