
Shireen Ahmed
Senior Contributor at CBC Sports
Sports Journalist. J school / RTA Instructor. Wife. Mama. Sr Contributor @CBCSports 'Bend It Like Beckham' Scholar. (she/her) @BurnItDownPod @TorontoMet
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2 weeks ago |
wanderworthy.co | Shireen Ahmed
I’ve always wanted to visit Paris. Not because it’s the City of Lights or the City of Love but because I’ve seen it as its own character in countless movies and TV shows over the years. I wanted to relive the scenes from films like The Tourist, visit iconic Paris sights like The Louvre as seen in The Da Vinci Code, walk the Pont des Arts like Carrie and Big from Sex and The City and explore the Montmartre neighbourhood like Amélie. I did just that.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Shireen Ahmed
Sports·OpinionThe Canadian women's rugby team, ranked second in the world, is trying to beat the odds — and also cash in on them — as it prepares for this summer's Women's World Cup. Rugby Canada has started crowdfunding campaign to help with trainingShireen Ahmed · CBC Sports · Posted: Apr 09, 2025 7:35 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes agoCanada's Pamphinette Buisa, right, competes against Australia in last year's Pacific Four Series match.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Shireen Ahmed
Sports·OpinionCanadian national soccer teammates Ali Ahmed and Ismaël Koné have spent the past few weeks fasting during Ramadan, but it didn't hold either back in Canada's performance at the Nations League finals. He and teammate Ismaël Koné enjoy sharing the experienceShireen Ahmed · CBC Sports · Posted: Mar 25, 2025 7:34 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoCanada's Ali Ahmed (20) of Canada controls the ball against Max Arfsten of the United States during their match Sunday in California.
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1 month ago |
threemagazine.com | Katherine Singh |Jennifer Nguyen |Noushin Ziafati |Shireen Ahmed
Culture March 24, 2025These Desi Musicians Are Defining Indo-Canadian Music March 24, 2025These Desi Musicians Are Defining Indo-Canadian Music LEAD IMAGE: Musicians Karan Aujla and AP Dhillon. Photo: Courtesy of Instagram. Musicians Karan Aujla and AP Dhillon. Photo: Courtesy of Instagram. Listen to this article: Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Desi music is surging around the world, and especially in North America.
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1 month ago |
threemagazine.com | Shireen Ahmed |Noushin Ziafati |Alexandra Emanuelli |Sarah Laing
When Pakistan and India’s cricket teams take to the grounds for a match, the world fires up—online, at home and, of course, in the stands. With every launch of the ball and smash with the bat, the sea of spectators draped in their national colours are enthralled. The passion of the fans is remarkable and poignant—and so is the sporting nationalism that emerges whenever these two nations face off. And there’s a specific reason for this.
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