Tennis Canada Cancels all Tournaments Scheduled up Until July 12
Montreal, April 1, 2020—Following the announcements made by the ATP, WTA and ITF and in accordance with the recommendations of Canadian government officials, Tennis Canada announced on Wednesday that all its tournaments scheduled to take place until July 12 have been cancelled. List of cancelled tournaments (in addition to the tournaments cancelled as of March…
The Warm-Up Ring March 2020
Welcome to the March 2020 issue of The Warm-Up Ring, the official newsletter of the Jumping Committee of Equestrian Canada. We hope that you find this month’s edition of The Warm-Up Ring both interesting and informative. To view, please click here n this issue you will find the following articles: Latest COVID-19 Updates from Equestrian…
Rowing Canada Aviron March E-News
Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games postponed to 2021 The International Olympic Committee and Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee have announced that, due to COVID-19, the Olympics will now take place July 23 to August 8, 2021, and the Paralympics will now take place August 24 to September 5, 2021. Read More LATEST NEWS World Rowing Virtual Indoor Sprints Congratulations…
March Newsletter: What is Your Role?
What is your role? In honour of International Women’s Day this year, we asked sport leaders to consider the question “What is your role?” when it comes to advocating for women and girls in sport. The world we woke up in on March 8th to celebrate International Women’s Day was not the world we woke…
Nominations Open for 2020 Equestrian Canada Board of Directors
Ottawa, ON, March 31, 2020 – Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to announce that nominations are officially open for the 2020 EC Board of Directors. EC is looking for dedicated individuals with the dynamic and relevant skills to take on a leadership role in the organization. Directors will have the opportunity to help EC effectively…
Call to Equine Farm and Equestrian Facility Owners: We Need Your Help to Advocate for our Industry
I would like to share some background on the recently published survey gathering equine farm and equestrian facility business profiles to help mitigate any possible concerns around the survey’s purpose and intention. The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is unprecedented and Equestrian Canada (EC) is operating in crisis mode across all departments. We have heard the…
I·SPARC Newsletter – Ways to Maintain a Healthy, Active Lifestyle
Tips from our Sport and Healthy Living Teams What’s in this issue: Immune-boosting recipes FitNation: Anyone, Anytime Anywhere Coaches at-home training tips I·SPARC’s Operational Continuity Plan Regional Contacts COVID-19 Resources Why is it good for you during cold and flu season? Lemon – Lemon is a great medicine, it loosens and breaks down mucus allowing…
Suspension Extended for Equestrian Canada Sanctioned Competition
Ottawa, ON, March 30, 2020 – The suspension of Equestrian Canada (EC) sanctioned competition has been extended to June 1, 2020, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The initial return to competition was set for April 12, 2020, but has been extended due to federal government and public health authority directives to limit COVID-19 transmission….
Update on COVID-19
How to stay up to date As the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak rapidly evolves in Canada, we are all now facing unique challenges. While things are very difficult at this time, we have gathered a page with various resources for you to reference to ensure your well-being and provide support as best we can. This page…
CPC Statement on new 2021 Tokyo Games dates
Ottawa, March 30, 2020 – The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, International Olympic Committee, and International Paralympic Committee announced today the postponed dates for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2021. The Paralympic Games will take place August 24 to September 5 preceded by the Olympic Games from July 23 to August 8. Statement from…