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May 13, 2024

Partnering in the pursuit of putting people first

The objectives haven’t changed. The pathway in endeavouring to reach them, though, most certainly has. The aim is in the name. Pursuit. Pursuit in providing improved, impactful coaching and technical assistance to Canadian high-performance athletes. In increasing investment, both financial and in on-the-ground ways, into those individuals entrusted with shaping sport in this country. In helping tighten an often-fragmented sporting landscape across the country. In enhancing experience for all. In providing an environment that can draw the most out of […]

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Concussion Education Reaches the Community Sport Level

January 15, 2020

As awareness of the management and prevention of concussions in sport increases, Canadians have more resources at their fingertips: tools to recognize signs and symptoms, medical assessment letters, sport-specific concussion...

Crunching numbers: De-mystifying digital analytics for sport organizations

March 9, 2016

We all seem to hear the words digital analytics and ‘big data’ tossed around a lot in our world of information sharing, but few people really understand what analytics are...

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Aging, Physical Activity and Men’s Health

January 22, 2020

Regular, meaningful physical activity provides many benefits for older adults (Bangsbo et al., 2019). However, older men can be a particularly hard-to-reach group when it comes to public health promotion...

Supporting the Psychological Wellbeing of Athletes: What Can Coaches do?

March 31, 2020

There has recently been an increasing number of athletes bravely coming forward to share their stories about the psychological distress and associated mental health challenges they experienced during their athletic...

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The Benefits of Masters Sport to Healthy Aging

March 31, 2020

Carol LaFayette-Boyd is one of Canada’s rising athletics stars. Notably, LaFayette-Boyd is “rising” to exceptional athletic status at the age of 77 years. Setting a new world age-group record in...

2020 Arctic Winter Games: Cultural Program & Gala – A Circumpolar Approach

February 19, 2020

This is the fourth blog of a series leading up to the 2020 Arctic Winter Games that will be hosted by Whitehorse, YT March 15-21, 2020. Check out the previous...

Bringing Research to Life: Lessons from the Canadian Paralympic Committee

February 26, 2020

Data driven. Evidence informed. Research to practice. No matter how you say it, a lot of us in the sport system are trying to figure out how to ensure the...

Innovative Strategies Making Concussion Safety the New Normal

March 25, 2020

When Canada works in harmony towards the same goal, much can happen in a short time. In March 2018, SIRC launched the “We Are Headstrong” campaign. Since that time we’ve...

The Role of Nutrition in Sub-Concussion Injury Protection

April 2, 2020

This is the second article in a two-part series about the links between nutrition and sport-related concussion. The first article focused on the role of nutrition in concussion recovery. This...

An Official’s Journey to the FIFA Women’s World Cup

April 1, 2020

Officials are considered by some to be the unsung heroes of sport, responsible for upholding the rules and intentions of sport. SIRC sat down with Marie-Soleil Beaudoin – Canadian soccer...