News Canada comes up short in a tight match against Brazil June 12, 2017 Volleyball Canada - Varna, Bulgaria: A promising start for Canada’s men’s team ended with at 1-3 (25-23, 20-25, 22-25, 23-25) loss against Brazil today in the second week of FIVB World League action. Canada started strong and the first set...
News A Step Toward Gender Balance at the Olympics June 12, 2017 Judo Canada - Montreal, June 9, 2017 – For the very first time, an equal number of men and women will compete in judo at the summer Olympic Games. In a move that will significantly increase gender parity, the International...
News Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford update coaching team June 12, 2017 Skate Canada - OTTAWA, ON: Two- time world pair champions Meagan Duhamel, 31, Lively, Ont., and Eric Radford, 32, Balmertown, Ont., have updated their coaching team for the 2017-2018 season and will no longer be coached by Richard Gauthier. “Meagan and...
News Sport meets culture, music and family fun at The Forks for the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Canada Games Festival June 12, 2017 2017 Canada Summer Games - Today, the 2017 Canada Summer Games announced the line-up for the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Canada Games Festival to be held at The Forks in Winnipeg from July 29 - August 12. Please find the following...
News BOIVIN SECOND IN OPENING STAGE OF GP SAGUENAY June 9, 2017 Cycling Canada - SAGUENAY, June 9, 2017 – Team Canada had a strong start to the internationally sanctioned stage race Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay on Thursday, with team leader Guillaume Boivin of Montreal placing second on the 166 kilometre opening stage...
News Reminder: Early bird deadline for 2017 SCRI Conference is fast-approaching! June 9, 2017 SIRC - Register now for the leading conference focusing on sport participation research! The Sport Canada Research Initiative conference hosted by Sport Information Resource Centre (SIRC) on September 19th & 20th, 2017, at the Chelsea Hotel, in Toronto, Ontario. This...
News Canadian Paralympic Committee and Pfizer Canada Inc. pave the way for a healthy Canada and future Paralympians June 9, 2017 Canadian Paralympic Committee - June 8, 2017 - OTTAWA - Celebrating more than 20 years of partnership, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and Pfizer Canada Inc. are pleased today to announce the renewal of their partnership agreement of more than $1...
News REPORTAGE EN DIRECT DU CHAMPIONNAT DU MONDE DE BASKETBALL EN FAUTEUIL ROULANT MASCULIN DES MOINS DE 23 ANS 2017 SUR FACEBOOK LIVE ET CBCSPORTS.CA June 9, 2017 Basketball en fauteuil roulant Canada - (Le 8 juin 2017 – TORONTO, ONT.) Les partisans canadiens verront les meilleurs joueurs juniors de moins de 23 ans de basketball en fauteuil roulant au monde, alors que la prochaine génération d’étoiles paralympiques concourra au Championnat...
News Perry part of plan to broaden Canada’s medal hopes June 9, 2017 Swimming Canada - When it’s time for the next generation of Canadian swimmers to decide on their future, John Atkinson wants to make sure they have plenty of options. The introduction of Mark Perry as Swimming Canada’s first ever Distance/Open...
News BRIGHT FUTURE AHEAD AS 2017 MEN’S U23 WORLD WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP OFFICIALLY OPENS IN TORONTO June 9, 2017 Wheelchair Basketball Canada - (June 8, 2017 - TORONTO, ONT.) The future of wheelchair basketball looks very bright as the next generation of stars representing 12 national teams hit the hardcourt in front of an energetic, sellout crowd on Thursday for the...
