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Closing ceremony flag bearers

 The flag bearers will be Natalie Wilkie and Mark Ideson. Ideson found out after receiving his gold. Wilkie won 4 medals. Closing ceremony is tomorrow.

Two more

 First the bronze. Michaela Gosselin has a bronze in the standing slalom. This medal is also the 200th Paralympic medal. Now the gold. The wheelchair curling team beat China 4-3 to claim gold and go undefeated at the same time. So now that is 3g, 3s, 7b for 13 total.

Golden pursuit

 Natalie Wilkie has her FOURTH medal of the games, this one a gold in the sprint pursuit. That is now 2g, 3s, 6b for 11 total.

Two more

 Both bronze. First Brittany Hudek in the women's 10k cross country skiing. Second is Mark Arendz in the men's 10k cross country skiing. That is now 1g, 3s, 6b for 10 total.

Wilkie with a third medal

 Natalie Wilkie has her third medal of the games. It's a bronze in women's cross country sprint standing.  That is now 1g, 3s, 4b for 8 total. Yes!!!

Throw in a bronze

 Kalle Ericsson and guide Sierra Smith have another bronze (also their second), this one in the visually impaired super G downhill. That is 1g, 3s, 3b for 7 total.

2026 Montana's Brier champs are....

 .... Matt Dunstone of Manitoba. Him, Colton Lott, EJ Harnden, Ryan Harnden and alternate Jacob Horgn defeated Kevin Koe and his team 6-3 to win his first Brier. Dunstone will represent Canada at the men's worlds later in the month in Ogden City, Utah.  Congratulations.

A hat trick of them

 Three more medals. First the bronze. Tyler Turner wins it in the para snowboard cross. Next the gold. Natalie Wilkie wins it in the women's para biathlon individual. Now the silver. Mark Arendz wins it in the men's para biathlon individual. That is now 1g, 3s, 2b for 6 total.