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Canada Ups Medal Count In PyeongChang

AM800-SPORTS-WINTER-OLYMPICS-womens-speed-skating-Kim-Boutin-1.3628884 GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 17: Minjeong Choi of Korea, Jinyu Li of China, Kim Boutin of Canada, Alang Kim of Korea, Jorien ter Mors of the Netherlands, Petra Jaszapati of Hungary, Arianna Fontana of Italy compete during the Short Track Speed Skating Ladies' 1500m Final A on day eight of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Ice Arena on February 17, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) (Richard Heathcote/Kim Boutin of Canada competes in the women's 1500m speed skating final at the 2018 Winter Olympics (Photo courtesy of Richard Heathcote/Getty Images))

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Team Canada now has 15 medals at the winter games

From the Olympic games in PyeongChang...

Two more medals for Canada this morning bringing our total to 15.

Kim Boutin won bronze in the 1500m women's speed skating.

That's her second medal of the games.

And later, Samuel Girard picked up gold in the men's 1000m speed skating.

Canada now sits in third in the medal standings with eight days of competition left.