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Zhao Kia Pang and dance partner Madeline Edwards finished on the podium at the opening International Skating Union junior Grand Prix figure skating event of the season. Pang and Edwards finished in third place with a two-day 113.

It's not just 400 metres of prime time for New Westminster's Dustin Walsh next week at the Paralympic Games in London. This time, it's 500 - as in the 400m and the 4x100m relay - as the veteran competitor adds another event to his portfolio.

The Orangeville Northmen won their third Minto Cup in five seasons, following a 9-4 win over the Coquitlam Adanacs at Whitby, Ont. on Saturday.

Josephine Lee of Burnaby placed second in the women's singles at the Canadian national lawn bowling championships in Montreal last week.

Burnaby's Sumie Francois placed second at the B.C. bantam girls' golf championships in Merritt Tuesday.

Burnaby's Zhao Kia Pang and dance partner Madeline Edwards finished on the podium at the opening International Skating Union junior Grand Prix figure skating event of the season. Pang and Edwards finished in third place with a two-day 113.

The Orangeville Northmen won their third Minto Cup in five seasons, following a 9-4 win over the Coquitlam Adanacs at Whitby, Ont. on Saturday.

Simon Fraser University hockey will be holding its third annual scholarship luncheon next month. The event will take place on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in Vancouver.

Ali Fadaie of Burnaby made his last appearance at the World Martial Games count.

Burnaby's Patrick Switzer lost top spot in the International Gravity Skateboard Association men's downhill standings following a fog-shortened World Cup race in France earlier this month.