News Powerlifting Athlete Suspended for Presence of Heptaminol June 16, 2017 CCES - (Ottawa, Ontario – June 15, 2017) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that, Bianca Liberatore, a powerlifting athlete, received a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. The athlete’s urine sample, collected during...
News U19 MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM – MEDIA AVAILABILITY UPDATED June 16, 2017 Canada Basketball - TORONTO, ON (June 15, 2017) – Media availability for the U19 Men’s National Team training camp tonight has been postponed. Media are invited to the following post-practice scrums: Friday, June 16 12:45 p.m. Gym...
News Montrealers Invited to 150th Anniversary of Lacrosse Celebration This Weekend, Live Webcast Also Available June 16, 2017 Canadian Lacrosse Association - After a year of planning, the Canadian Lacrosse Foundation is excited to officially kick-off the 150th Anniversary of Lacrosse Celebration, a once-in-a-lifetime event that will help honour and celebrate the history and cultural significance of Canada's national summer sport....
News Team Canada's Gait, Snider, Evans and Lloyd in Montreal for 150th Anniversary Celebrations June 16, 2017 Canadian Lacrosse Association - Lacrosse fans in Montreal will have the opportunity to meet some of Team Canada's finest during this weekend's 150th Anniversary of Lacrosse Celebration, including Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Famer and current women's national team director Gary Gait,...
News Nominate your Softball Coach Today! June 16, 2017 Softball Ontario - The Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards program celebrates the dedication and commitment of exemplary individuals who inspire, innovate and share knowledge of sport with others. The Awards recognize the importance of leadership, performance and the value of human insight...
News 2017 Nova Scotia MCT Men's Amateur Champion to receive exemption into the PGA MacKenzie Tour Cape Breton Open June 16, 2017 Nova Scotia Golf Association - Timberlea, NS - The Nova Scotia Golf Association is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2017 MCT Men's Amateur Championship will receive an exemption into the 2017 Cape Breton Open, which is a stop on the 2017...
News Silver, Canadian record for Oleksiak June 15, 2017 Swimming Canada - BARCELONA – Penny Oleksiak set a Canadian record on the way to a silver medal in the women’s 50-metre butterfly as the Barcelona leg of the Mare Nostrum tour wrapped up Wednesday. The 17-year-old from Toronto was one of three...
News MATTHEW WALKER APPOINTED COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER AT CANADA BASKETBALL June 15, 2017 Canada Basketball - TORONTO, ON (June 14, 2017) – Canada Basketball announced today the appointment of Matthew Walker to the position of Communications Manager. “I am excited to welcome Matthew to Canada Basketball,” said Bryan Crawford, Senior Director, Operations. “As Canada Basketball continues...
News Celebrate Rowing on July 15 with RCA and ParticipACTION June 15, 2017 Rowing Canada Aviron - VICTORIA, B.C. – Wednesday, June 14, 2017 – Through ParticipACTION’s 150 Playlist, Canadians have been invited to try new sports and activities, celebrating the country’s 150th anniversary. As one of the sports voted onto the list, Rowing Canada Aviron...
News RIDERS FROM ACROSS CANADA CONTEST MASTERS ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS June 15, 2017 Cycling Canada - Vancouver, June 14, 2017 – Close to 400 riders competed at the 2017 Global Relay Canadian Masters Road Championships p/b Lexus in Vancouver, ranging in age from 30 to 74 years. Championship titles were awarded for women and men in...
