News Jonathan Breton-Robert, Marc-Antoine Dequoy et Félix Ménard-Brière named players of the week September 26, 2017 RSEQ - Montréal, September 25, 2017 – Laval receiver Jonathan Breton-Robert, Montréal defensive back Marc-Antoine Dequoy and Montréal kicker Félix Ménard-Brière are the RSEQ University Football student-athletes of the week for the period ending September 24, 2017. Offensive Student-Athlete Jonathan Breton-Robert Receiver...
News BOIVIN TOP CANADIAN IN MEN’S ROAD RACE September 25, 2017 Cycling Canada - Bergen, September 25, 2017 – The 2017 Road World Championships in Bergen, Norway, concluded on Sunday with the Elite men's 267.5 kilometre road race. Guillaume Boivin of Montreal, Quebec, was Canada's top finisher in 35th place. Peter Sagan of Slovakia...
News VISTA 2017 Conference concludes in Toronto September 25, 2017 Canadian Paralympic Committee - September 23, 2017 - TORONTO - The eighth and largest VISTA Conference concluded today in Toronto. The event gathered more than 300 sports scientists and researchers from 41 countries this past week to provide a forum...
News KIRCHMANN 12TH IN WORLD ROAD RACE September 25, 2017 Cycling Canada - Bergen, September 24, 2017 – Leah Kirchmann of Winnipeg, Manitoba, finished 12th in the Elite women's road race on Saturday at the Road World Championships in Bergen, Norway. Canada fielded a strong team of six riders for the women's 152.8 kilometre...
News 2017 World Championships - Sarasota, FL September 25, 2017 Rowing Canada Aviron - Eight Canadian crews are set to compete against the best in the world this week at the World Championships in Sarasota-Bradenton, Florida. Over 900 competitors from 69 nations start racing on Sunday, September 24, 2017 through until October...
News CANADA NAMES U17 ROSTER FOR GAME AGAINST IROQUOIS NATIONALS September 25, 2017 Canadian Lacrosse Association - OTTAWA, ON – The Canadian Lacrosse Association (CLA) is pleased to announce the list of players who have been selected to represent Canada at the U17 box lacrosse showcase against the Iroquois Nationals that will take...
News Physical Literacy Instructor Program Officially Launches September 25, 2017 Sport for Life Society - The Sport for Life Society, Coaching Association of Canada, and HIGH FIVE® have come together to support recreation leaders, coaches and others in becoming a physical literacy instructor. The Physical Literacy Instructor Program is a national,...
News BOILARD EIGHTH AT ROAD WORLDS September 25, 2017 Cycling Canada - Bergen, September 23, 2017 – Simone Boilard of Quebec City, Quebec, put in a strong performance on Friday, finishing eighth in the Junior women's road race at the Road World Championships in Bergen, Norway. Boilard, a first year Junior at...
News Ted-Jan Bloemen starts Olympic season with a new 5000m Canadian record September 25, 2017 Speed Skating Canada - Calgary, September 22, 2017 – Ted-Jan Bloemen broke the Men’s 5000m Long Track Speed Skating Canadian Senior record, Friday, by clocking a time of 6:08,06 during the event held at Calgary’s Olympic Oval Fall Classic. The...
News Toronto to host Para-swimming Canadian Open September 25, 2017 Swimming Canada —International event to replace recent postponement of World Championships in Mexico City for Canadian squad— TORONTO—Canada’s top Para-swimming athletes will play host to the Canadian Open, October 2-4, at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre. The competition has...