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Joining Thibault on the women's amateur squad are Brooke Rivers of Brampton, Ont., C茅leste Dao of Notre-Dame-de-l鈥櫭甽e-Perrot, Que., Monet Chun of Richmond Hill, Ont., No茅mie Par茅 of Victoriaville, Que., Quebec City's Sarah-脠ve Rh茅aume, Savannah Grewal of Mississauga, Ont., and Taylor Kehoe of Strathroy, Ont.
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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 17, 2021.
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