by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 30, 2019 | News
When physical education teacher Robert Simpson attended the Défi sportif AlterGo in 2004, he made an immediate decision: The following year, his students from the Mackay Centre School would absolutely have to attend. Fourteen years later, the annual event continues to...
by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 30, 2019 | News
Their names are Alexia and Norah Tremblay and they’re six years old. They live in Les Escoumins but that didn’t stop them, and their parents, from taking a 500-kilometre road trip to Montreal to compete in their first-ever Défi sportif AlterGo on Tuesday. The Tremblay... by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 29, 2019 | News
Some 1,435 young athletes descended upon the Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard this Monday, to start the 36th Défi sportif AlterGo’s school competitions. Among the excited young athletes were fifteen students from École Curé-Antoine-Labelle, who hit the soccer field... by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 28, 2019 | News
One of the 1,300-plus volunteers participating in this year’s Défi sportif AlterGo’s has come all the way from Trinidad-and-Tobago to give a helping hand, but also to draw ideas for a like-minded event in her part of the world. This year again, Francine Look-Hong is a...
by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 27, 2019 | News
Fourteen teams and only one gold medal: There will be action aplenty over the next five days at Boucherville’s Complexe sportif Duval Auto, where the Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship are being held. The event began on Friday as part of the 36th edition of the...