News Burt and Krieber-Gagnon Share the Seventh Spot December 4, 2017 Judo Canada – Montreal, December 3, 2017 – Two of Canada’s judokas shared a seventh-place finish in the -90 kg category on Sunday at the Tokyo Grand Slam. Zachary Burt and Louis Krieber-Gagnon received the same ranking on the final...
News Thien Vo & Melissa Liew Take Provincial Honors Times 2 December 4, 2017 Manitoba Badminton Association - Thien Vo & Melissa Liew Dominate Their Events 2 Titles Each at Provincial Open Championship Winnipeg, Dec 3, 2017 - Thien Vo wins Men's Singles and Men's Doubles, while Melissa Liew wins Women's Singles & Mixed Doubles! Leah Inglis...
News Silver for Arthur Margelidon in Japan December 4, 2017 Judo Canada – Montreal, December 2, 2017 – Montreal judoka Arthur Margelidon made an important career move on Saturday, nabbing the silver medal in the -73 kg category at the Tokyo Grand Slam in Japan. “It’s another step forward. I won...
News Upset win for Joseph Phan at Skate Canada Challenge December 4, 2017 Patinage Canada - PIERREFONDS, Que. – Seventeen-year-old Joseph Phan upset national team members Nicolas Nadeau and Nam Nguyen Friday to win the gold medal in men’s senior competition at the Skate Canada Challenge figure skating event. Phan, of Laval, Que.,...
News “The IOC must ban Russia now – before it’s too late.” December 1, 2017 CCES - (Ottawa, Ontario – November 30, 2017) – There could be dire consequences for international sport unless the International Olympic Committee (IOC) bans the Russian Olympic Team from the upcoming Winter Games in South Korea. That’s the message today...
News You Can Play awarded 2017 IOC Trophy for Sport Beyond Borders December 1, 2017 Canadian Olympic Committee - TORONTO (November 30, 2017) – On Saturday, November 25, the Canadian Olympic Committee’s (COC) Awards and Recognition Committee presented the 2017 International Olympic Committee (IOC) Trophy for Sport Beyond Borders to You Can Play. Since 1985,...
News Team Ontario Announces 2019 Chef de Mission for Canada Winter Games in Red Deer December 1, 2017 Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport - The Ministry is pleased to announce Jennifer Bennett as the 2019 Chef de Mission for Team Ontario. Jennifer is a Professor in the Sport Management & Sport Business Management Programs at Humber College....
News Canoe Kayak Canada is proud to officially launch the new Alumni Council (CKCAC) December 1, 2017 Canoe Kayak Canada - We are pleased to announce that the CKC Alumni Council (CKCAC) had its inaugural meeting at the Annual Summit on Friday, November 17th. Following close to 200 Alumni survey responses and 20 expressions of interest...
News Nearly 100 long track speed skaters in Quebec City for the first Canada Cup of the season December 1, 2017 Speed Skating Canada - Quebec City, November 30, 2017 – The Gaétan-Boucher Oval in Quebec City will host close to 100 long track speed skaters this weekend, December 1-3, for the first Canada Cup of the season. Hosted by the...
News Orienteering Canada Celebrates 50 Years by Announcing Inductees to Inaugural Hall of Fame December 1, 2017 Orienteering Canada - Dec 1, 2017 (Calgary, AB) - Orienteering Canada (OC) was incorporated in 1967. Fifty years later, the organization is recognizing this milestone by inducting ten people into the newly created Orienteering Canada Hall of Fame. Orienteering Canada...