Jobs Intern, Marketing & Communications March 25, 2024 Job Summary The Intern, Marketing & Communications will work closely with the Marketing, Communications & Partnerships department of the Canada Games Council to advance the organization’s ability to reach greater audiences by supporting content creation, storytelling and digital asset management...
Jobs Intern, Sport & Games March 25, 2024 Job summary The Canada Games Council (CGC) is seeking a student who is passionate about sports, events and communities to work with our Sport & Games team for the summer term. The successful applicant will be exposed to a variety...
Blog Nature games: Traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania March 25, 2024 This project aimed to understand the development of environmental stewardship through gameplay in Indigenous societies. The South Pacific has many similarities to Canada in terms of Indigenous-settler relations, colonial histories and a resurgence in reconciliation efforts, and climate action. Indigenous...
Blog Settler colonial sport venues: An Edmonton/Amiskwaciy history March 25, 2024 ‘Settler Colonial Sport Venues’ explores the settler histories of sporting places, and the role settler athletic venues have played in colonization and carcerality. It aims to challenge the idea that building sports facilities is always positive, showing instead how these...
News Canada Wins Ski Cross And Para-Alpine Slalom March 25, 2024 Calgary, AB. (Mar 22, 2024) — Six Canadian racers stood on podiums today at the FIS Ski Cross World Cup Finals in Idre Fjäll (SWE) and at the FIS Para Alpine Ski World Cup Finals in Sella Nevea (ITA). Leading...
News Canadian Ultimate Championship Series Request for Interest 2025-2026 March 25, 2024 The Canadian Ultimate Championship Series is Ultimate Canada’s largest event. Ultimate Canada is now requesting bids for all CUC events in 2025 and 2026. The preferred dates listed below. Bids for the week before and after will be considered, however, with the...
Knowledge Nuggets Exploring pregnant and postpartum elite athletes In the realm of sport there is a notable gap in research regarding the complex challenges that elite female athletes face when navigating sport environments for pregnant or postpartum athletes. That’s where this recent study comes in to uncover insights...
News Gilles and Poirier Skate to Silver at 2024 ISU World Figure Skating Championships; Malinin of the USA sets new World Record March 24, 2024 MONTREAL, CANADA (March 23, 2024) – Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier harnessed the energy of the Canadian crowds at the Bell Centre in Montreal to skate to a silver medal in ice dance at the 2024 ISU World Figure Skating Championships...
News Quebec tops BC to win gold at 2024 CWBL Women’s National Championship March 24, 2024 (OTTAWA, ONT.)—Team Quebec defeated BC 75-38 to win gold at the 2024 CWBL Women’s National Championship on Sunday at College la Cité. Sunday’s gold medal game was a rematch of the 2023 final, which Quebec won 67-24 over BC in...
News Zsombor-Murray and Wiens Second in Berlin March 24, 2024 Montréal, March 24, 2024 – Coming out of the Berlin World Cup, Nathan Zsombor-Murray and Rylan Wiens are feeling optimistic about the Olympic Games in Paris. Following a tight contest against Australia, they won the silver medal in the men’s 10m synchronized dive event...