Impact of COVID-19 on physical activity
As Canadians retreated to their homes to limit the spread of COVID-19, researchers from the University of the Fraser Valley launched a study to examine how life in lockdown would affect physical activity and wellbeing. Research results show those who became more active during the pandemic reported lower anxiety than those who spent less time in outdoor physical activity;…
Baseball History
Prior to 1857, baseball games were an indeterminate number of innings. After a 16-inning tie in 1856, Knickerbocker club committee representatives voted to introduce two rules still in use today – nine innings and nine team members. Visit Baseball Canada’s website to learn how and when baseball will be returning to your community.
Resource Package for Competition Operations During COVID-19
Ottawa, ON, June 30, 2020 – Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to share resources supporting a safe return to competition upon the conclusion of the sanctioning suspension due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. EC supports an early, safe return to sport and competition. As we adapt to our new environment and competition operations, it is…
2020 CP WOMEN’S OPEN POSTPONED TO 2021
Golf Canada and Canadian Pacific will turn their focus to conducting next year’s eventAugust 23-29, 2021 at Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club – – The CP Women’s Leadership Summit will be hosted in 2020 as a virtual experience focused on audience empowerment and inspiring, world class guest speakers – VANCOUVER – Due to continued travel and border restrictions…
Sail Canada Updates
COVID-19 Sail Canada continues to monitor the evolving COVID-19 health pandemic and will provide the sailing community with regular updates through our website, social media, and weekly newsletters. The health and safety of our members continues to be the main priority. We are here to help you during this time! Contact the Sail Canada staff…
RCA COVID-19 Relief Funding Application
Rowing Canada Aviron is aware of the significant challenges our member organizations are faced with during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are providing relief funding for organizations with the most financial need to support the continuation of their current programming and to stabilize those clubs that are at risk of not being able to open in the future as a result…
Member Update Return to Rowing
As we continue to navigate the complexities of the COVID-19 pandemic, we want to acknowledge all of the outstanding efforts of club volunteers and staff ensuring a safe environment for Canadian rowers. Many provinces in Canada are entering COVID-19 reopening phases which may allow for additional forms of rowing activity to resume. Under the guidance…
CCES to Resume Urine Sample Collection
(Ottawa, Ontario – June 25, 2020) – As athletes and sports return to training and provincial health restrictions are lifted, the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has developed supplemental doping control procedures to enable the safe resumption of urine sample collection under the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP) effective July 13, 2020. https://cces.ca/news/cces-resume-urine-sample-collection
Reminder: Reduction of Operational Hours
Ottawa, ON, June 24, 2020 – Equestrian Canada (EC) would like to remind the community of the upcoming reduction of operational hours due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The EC office will be closed every Friday starting June 26, 2020, until further notice. Services related to FEI entries will be available on Fridays if required…
Ontario is preparing for Return to Play
Ontario Soccer Clubs, Academies and Districts are preparing for a Return to Play https://osa.informz.ca/informzdataservice/onlineversion/ind/bWFpbGluZ2luc3RhbmNlaWQ9MTIwNzAwMiZzdWJzY3JpYmVyaWQ9OTEwMDgwMDU4