Blog Concussions, Rugby and the Bigger Picture June 11, 2019 Concussion is a pressing issue in sport. And few sports have been affected as acutely or as deeply as rugby. The issue has touched people in profoundly personal ways at...
Blog Putting "Inclusion" into Practice for our LGBTQI2S Community May 17, 2019 Like many sport organizations across Canada, the Canada Games Council (CGC) has recognized inclusion as a core value within its strategic plan, but what does that really mean in practice?...
Blog Developing Executive Functions and Social Emotional Learning Through Sport May 8, 2019 This blog was adapted from a SIRCuit article written by Dr. Vicki Harber. For the full article, click here. Within Canada, there is some concern that an ethos of “winning...
Knowledge Nuggets Cannabis Trying to get a sense of the current landscape regarding cannabis legalization and sport? Learn more about the issues in these SIRC articles and blog: The implications of cannabis legalization...
Knowledge Nuggets High Performance The Toronto Raptors made history last night after winning Canada’s first NBA Championship. Game 5 viewership on Monday reached 13.4 million Canadians and averaged 6.4 million viewers – it was...
Knowledge Nuggets Concussion For Rugby Canada, Rowan Stringer’s death in 2013 was a call to action to address the prevention and management of concussions. Paul Hunter, Director of National Development, talks about athlete...
Publications Using technology to design and deliver positive youth sport programs June 7, 2017 Using technology to design and deliver positive youth sport programs Using technology to design and deliver positive youth sport programs - Slides
Publications Parental support of sport participation for youth with a mobility impairment June 7, 2017 Parental support of sport participation for youth with a mobility impairment
Publications Rwandan girls’ perspectives on their lived experiences of physical education and sport: Challenges and solutions to sport participation June 7, 2017 Rwandan girls’ perspectives on their lived experiences of physical education and sport: Challenges and solutions to sport participation
Publications Retaining Experienced Coaches June 7, 2017 Retaining Experienced Coaches Retaining Experienced Coaches - Slides