News ANDREESCU AND WOZNIAK REACH THE QUARTER-FINALS OF THE SAGUENAY NATIONAL BANK CHALLENGER October 20, 2016 Tennis Canada - Saguenay, October 20, 2016 — Bianca Andreescu (Toronto, ON) and Aleksandra Wozniak (Blainville, QC) booked their places in the quarter-finals of the $50,000 Saguenay National Bank Challenger on Thursday to join their compatriot Charlotte Robillard-Millette (Blainville, QC)...
News Shaw Charity Classic Shatters Own Record for Charitable Giving on PGA TOUR Champions October 20, 2016 Shaw Charity Classic - Award-winning tournament raises $5,217,713 for 124 youth-based Alberta charities in 2016 CALGARY—Canadians from coast-to-coast-to-coast have chipped in to help the Shaw Charity Classic raise $5,217,713 for 124 youth-based charities across Alberta. It is...
News CANADIAN UNIVERSITY SPORT UNVEILS THE BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA WITH NEW NAME, NEW LOGO, NEW BRAND: U SPORTS October 20, 2016 U Sports - TORONTO, ON - A new name, a new logo and new branding will take Canada’s governing body for university sport into the future, it was announced today. U Sports is the new name and brand for...
News McKesson Canada employees donate $10,000 to support future generations of Paralympians October 20, 2016 Canadian Paralympic Committee - Saint-Laurent, October 20, 2016 - Inspired by Canadian Paralympic wheelchair rugby player David Willsie, the Canadian Paralympic Team and the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, employees at McKesson Canada have donated $10,000 to the Paralympic Foundation...
News Softball Canada Extends Junior Men’s National Softball Team Coaching Staff October 20, 2016 Softball Canada - (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce that it has extended the contracts of the Junior Men’s National Team coaching staff through the next cycle. Jeff Ellsworth (St. Lawrence, PE) will return as head coach with...
News Media Advisory – Hold the Date October 20, 2016 Sport Law & Strategy Group - Sinclair, Matheson, Wilkinson and LeBlanc launch company to empower kids and executives Media are invited to join soccer superstars Christine Sinclair, Diana Matheson, Rhian Wilkinson and Karina LeBlanc for the launch of their...
News HPC-VIC RELOADING AS NEW BLOOD JOINS VETERANS October 20, 2016 Swimming Canada - VICTORIA – After a successful 2016, it’s time for the Swimming Canada High Performance Centre – Victoria to reload and look ahead to the next four years. Hilary Caldwell’s bronze medal in the 200-m backstroke at the...
News Senior National Team member Sandy Gill retires October 20, 2016 Synchro Canada - Montreal, October 20, 2016 — After 19 years dedicated to the sport of Synchronized Swimming, national team member Sandy Gill has announced her retirement. Originally from Coquitlam, British Columbia, Sandy Gill fell in love with the sport when...
News FOLLOW THE JOURNEY OF CANADA’S ATHLETES ON SEASON TWO OF CBC SPORTS’ ROAD TO THE OLYMPIC GAMES October 20, 2016 CBC/Radio-Canada - TV program returns each weekend on CBC with live streaming competition coverage and additional features throughout the week at cbcsports.ca and on the CBC Sports app for iOS and Android devices Coverage begins this weekend with ISU Grand Prix Figure Skating...
News Canada Narrows Down 2017 Women's World Cup Roster to Top 25 October 20, 2016 Canadian Lacrosse Association - OTTAWA, ON (October 20, 2016) - Team Canada's coaching staff have selected the 25 players that will continue to train with the team in preparation for this summer's 2017 FIL Women's Lacrosse World Cup. The latest...