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The Decibel Staff Menaka Raman-Wilms Cathal Kelly
July 23, 2024
The Globe and Mail’s Cathal Kelly has high hopes for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris . He thinks that 2012 was the last great Olympics and right now, with so much conflict and division, the world really needs a global event to rally around .
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He explains what the Olympics offer beyond the highest competition for amateur athletes, as well as, what Canada has to do to have a successful Games and which Canadians may end up becoming cultural heroes .
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