Junior sprint canoe world championship to be held in Halifax area this week

Katie Vincent, left, and teammate Sloan MacKenzie, of Canada, react at the finish line following the C2 women’s 500m during the ICF Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Championships in Dartmouth, N.S. on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

DARTMOUTH - A major international canoeing competition is taking place this week in the Halifax area.

The International Canoe Federation’s Junior and U-23 Canoe Sprint World Championship will be held on Lake Banook in Dartmouth between July 1 and July 5.

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