An athlete from this province is headed to Berlin to compete in the 2023 Special Olympics World Games.
Michael Budden will be travelling to Germany in mid-June to compete in the 400-metre dash, shotput, and relay events.
Originally from Stephenville, Budden is a regular special Olympian and will be looking to claim gold for Team Canada. He was previously scheduled to compete in the 2022 World Games in Russia in Cross Country Skiing.