News Wheelchair Fencer Matthieu Hebert Finishes 10th in Men's Epee A in Rio September 14, 2016 Canadian Fencing Federation - Matthieu Hebert (Beauharnois, QC) fell short of qualifying for the quarter-finals in his first Paralympic Games, however he feels satisfied that he achieved his main objectives. Hebert found out that he was making the trip to Brazil a...
News TEAM CANADA WOMEN FALL IN QUARTER-FINALS AT RIO 2016 PARALYMPIC GAMES September 14, 2016 Wheelchair Basketball Canada - (September 13, 2016 - RIO DE JANEIRO) The Canadian women’s Paralympic wheelchair basketball team fell to the Netherlands 78-60 in a heart-breaking loss in the quarter-finals at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games on Tuesday at the Rio Olympic...
News ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit continues as Team Canada heads to Russia September 14, 2016 Skate Canada - OTTAWA, ON: Canada will have four entries, for a total of seven skaters at the fourth ISU Junior Grand Prix of the season, taking place in Saransk, Russia. Canada will have one entry per discipline in men’s and ice...
News Jamieson Leads Chiefs To 9-7 Overtime Win In Mann Cup Series Debut September 14, 2016 Canadian Lacrosse Association - OHSWEKEN, ON (September 13, 2016) - Chiefs offensive star Cody Jamieson made his 2016 Mann Cup series debut after being sidelined with a knee injury and had an immediate impact, registering three goals and four assists...
News Skating Community Mourning the Loss of Hall of Fame Coach Ellen Burka September 14, 2016 Skate Canada - OTTAWA, ON: Legendary skating coach Ellen Burka passed away yesterday evening at the age of 95 in Toronto. Burka was a Skate Canada Hall of Fame coach and one of the world’s most respected coaches and choreographers, taking...
News Call for Volunteer Managers & Coaches - 2017 NAIG September 14, 2016 Aboriginal Sport, Recreation & Physical Activity Partners Council - Partners Council seeking volunteer coaches and managers for Team BC for Toronto 2017 North American Indigenous Games Victoria, BC – The Partners Council is seeking committed and enthusiastic sport leaders to serve in a number...
News Toronto 2017 NAIG Announces Major Partnership September 14, 2016 Toronto 2017 NAIG Host Society - Toronto 2017 North American Indigenous Games (2017 NAIG) Announces Major Partnership with City of Hamilton and McMaster University WHO: - Marcia Trudeau, CEO, Toronto 2017 NAIG Host Society - Chief Ava Hill, Six Nations of the...
News Canada's Sports Hall of Fame and Darrell Fox Unveil New Terry Fox Exhibit! September 14, 2016 Canada's Sports Hall of Fame - Calgary, September 13, 2016 - In recognition of the 36th annual Terry Fox Run taking place this Sunday, Septemer 18 across the country, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, located at WinSport's Canada Olympic Park in...
News National champion McMaster opens at No. 1 in rugby September 14, 2016 Canadian Interuniversity Sport - TORONTO (CIS) – The reigning champion McMaster Marauders top the first national rankings of the season in CIS women’s rugby, while Laval (women) and York (Men) hold on to the pole positions in soccer for the second...
News ABANDA WINS WHILE SEEDS FALL AT THE NATIONAL BANK CUP PRESENTED BY MAZDA September 14, 2016 Tennis Canada - First round matches continued on Tuesday at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda. In addition to winning her opening doubles match, Françoise Abanda (Montreal, QC) posted an impressive 7-6(7), 6-4 straight sets victory over sixth-seeded German...
