News Cheri Blauwet confirmed as VISTA 2017 keynote speaker April 6, 2017 Canadian Paralympic Committee - The Paralympic medallist-turned-medical professional will talk on the importance of engaging all people with an impairment. Seven-time Paralympic medallist and Harvard Medical School instructor Dr. Cheri Blauwet has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at September's VISTA...
News Karl Balisch New Director, Corporate Services & Development for Gymnastics Canada April 6, 2017 Gymnastics Canada - OTTAWA, ON (April 6, 2017) – Gymnastics Canada is pleased to announce that Karl Balisch, our current Program Director, Artistic Gymnastics, will be moving into the new role of Director, Corporate Services and Development as of April...
News ACA Updates: Ski Cross World Junior Championship Team Announcement April 6, 2017 Alpine Canada Alpin - From April 3-7, the FIS Junior World Freestyle Championships will be held in Chiesa in Valmalenco (ITA). The ski cross race will be held on April 7 and eight Canadian athletes have their shot at the...
News Canadian synchronized skating teams headed to USA for 2017 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships April 6, 2017 Skate Canada - OTTAWA, ON: Canada will have two teams competing at the 2017 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships this week from April 7-8 in Colorado Springs, CO, USA. Twenty-four teams from across the world will be competing for the title of world...
News Canada Soccer’s Women’s National Team set to face Sweden April 6, 2017 Canada Soccer - Canada Soccer’s Women’s National Team are gearing up for its first of two international friendlies in Europe, starting with Sweden on 6 April 2017 in Trelleborg, Sweden. Canada will play its second match against Germany on 9...
News GET OUT AND GOLF DAY TEED UP FOR SUNDAY MAY 28 April 6, 2017 Golf Canada - Canadinan golf industry partners with the ParticipACTION 150 Play List to invite Canadians to celebrate the country and the game of golf in communities from coast-to-coast OAKVILLE, Ont. (Golf Canada) — With Canada 150 celebrations happening in...
News WOMEN'S LACROSSE MATCHES AT 2017 WORLD GAMES TO BE STREAMED BY OLYMPIC CHANNEL April 6, 2017 Canadian Lacrosse Association - OTTAWA, ON - The Olympic Channel and the International World Games Association (IWGA) today announced a cooperation agreement which includes media rights to The World Games 2017. As part of the agreement, the Olympic Channel will...
News Trials kicks off four-year road to Tokyo / Les Essais donnent le coup d’envoi à la route vers Tokyo 2020 April 6, 2017 Swimming Canada - VICTORIA – The 2017 Team Canada Trials get underway Thursday as Canada’s best swimmers begin the four-year road to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The four-day meet runs through Sunday at the Saanich Commonwealth Place in Victoria. Looking...
News Cascades Awards $76,000 in Bursaries to Outstanding Student-Athletes with New World Champion Alex Harvey in Attendance April 6, 2017 Quebec Foundation for Athletic Excellence - Kingsey Falls, April 5, 2017 – Twenty-three student-athletes between the ages of 16 and 26 were awarded a total of $76,000 in individual bursaries, ranging in amounts from $2,000 to $4,000, as part of the...
News ABANDA, ANDREESCU, DABROWSKI AND SEBOV WILL REPRESENT CANADA AT FED CUP BY BNP PARIBAS IN MONTREAL ON APRIL 22 AND 23 April 6, 2017 Tennis Canada - Montreal, April 5, 2017 – Tennis Canada announced Wednesday that Françoise Abanda (Montreal, QC), Bianca Andreescu (Mississauga, ON), Gabriela Dabrowski (Ottawa, ON), and Katherine Sebov (Toronto, ON) will represent Canada in the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas...
