MILTON (October 5, 2023) – Canadian Sport Institute Ontario (CSIO) will be welcoming local officials, media, and National and Provincial Sport Organizations and their high performance athletes to its grand reopening and official launch of its Regional Training Centre – Milton on October 12, 2023 at Mattamy National Cycling Centre. Formal remarks will be followed by an open house and light refreshments.
Media are invited for broadcast, interviews, and photo opportunities.
Who:
· Adam van Koeverden, M.P. Milton and Olympic Champion
· Hon. Parm Gill, Minister of Red Tape Reduction
· Gordon Krantz, Mayor of Milton
· Ian Gordon, Chair, Canadian Sport Institute Ontario
· Debbie Low, CEO, Canadian Sport Institute Ontario
· Ruby West, Team Canada Road and Track Cyclist
· Team Canada and Provincial Team Athletes
* Speakers subject to change without notice.
When: Thursday October 12, 2023 from 11:00am – 12:00pm. Media are asked to arrive by 10:45am.
Where: Canadian Sport Institute Ontario at Mattamy National Cycling Centre
2015 Pan Am Blvd, Milton L9E 0K7
*Note: Please enter at the Community Entrance. CSIO Staff will be on hand to direct guests within the facility.
Media are asked to please check-in at the media desk upon arrival.
ABOUT CANADIAN SPORT INSTITUTE ONTARIO
Canadian Sport Institute Ontario (CSIO) is a non-profit organization committed to the pursuit of excellence by providing best-in-class programs, services, and leadership to high performance athletes, coaches, and National and Provincial Sport Organizations to enhance their ability to achieve international podium performances. Our team of expert staff deliver sport science, sport medicine, life services, and coaching and technical leadership support to help Canada win medals and strengthen the sport system in Ontario and Canada. CSIO is part of the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network, working in partnership with the Canadian Olympic Committee, Canadian Paralympic Committee, Own the Podium, and the Coaching Association of Canada. CSIO is further supported by funding partners such as the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport and Sport Canada. www.csiontario.ca
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Media Contacts:
Laura Albright, Senior Advisor, Communications & Marketing
Canadian Sport Institute Ontario Tel: 647.395.7536 | Email: lalbright@csiontario.ca www.csiontario.ca