News Austria 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games March 17, 2017 Sport Canada - Calling on #36Mstrong to unite behind #SOTeamCanada17 (or #ÉquipeOSCanada17) #SOTeamCanada17 Social Cheer Campaign On Saturday, March 18, 2017, the day of the Opening Ceremony of the 2017 Special Olympic World Winter Games, we want all Canadians...
News Dr. Dean Dudley to Address Common Pillars of Physical Literacy at IPLC2017 March 17, 2017 Sport for Life Society - Victoria, B.C. – Physical literacy is a rapidly evolving concept beginning to find its way into policy across the health, education, recreation and sport sectors. However, its integration has been limited by pre-existing and sometimes biased...
News Wheelchair Rugby Canada Announces its 2017-2018 National Team Program Athletes March 17, 2017 Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association - (Ottawa, ON – Mar. 16th) The Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association (CWSA) is pleased to announce the names of the 20 athletes selected to the Canadian Wheelchair Rugby National Team Program for 2017-2018. From March 4th to...
News PARA-ALPINE TEAM CAPTURES CRYSTAL GLOBES March 17, 2017 Alpine Canada - The Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team has been dominant on the World Cup circuit all season long. The team closes out the speed season with two downhill Crystal Globes. Mac Marcoux (guide: Jack Leitch) and Alana Ramsay each...
News WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP March 17, 2017 Alpine Canada - Calgary, Alta. (March 15, 2017) – The 2017 World Junior Championships held in Åre (SWE) have come to a close and Canada walks away with a gold medal in the Team Event, a silver in ladies’ slalom,...
News WORLD CUP FINALS DOWNHILL: OSBORNE-PARADIS 4TH, GUAY 6TH March 17, 2017 Alpine Canada - Calgary, Alta. (March 15, 2017) – Under blue bird skies and classic Aspen (U.S.A.) weather, the last World Cup downhill of the season was contested and Canada delivered with fourth and sixth-place finishes. Progressing all season long,...
News The Grade 4/5 Snowpass helps new skiers and boarders take flight March 17, 2017 Freestyle Canada - By the time skiers earn a spot with Freestyle Canada, they’ve spent hundreds, even thousands of days on snow. But some of the most important experiences are the earliest ones, because those provide a foundation for all...
News CANADIAN 4-on-4 ULTIMATE CHAMPIONSHIPS DESCENDS ON THE NATION’S CAPITAL March 17, 2017 Ultimate Canada - The Canadian 4-on-4 Ultimate Championships plays out this weekend at the Louis Riel Dome in Ottawa, ON. The best 24 teams from across the country have qualified for the tournament and will compete in an action-packed...
News Canadian ice dancers in medal contention at ISU World Junior Championships March 17, 2017 Figure skating - TAIPEI CITY – Marjorie Lajoie of Boucherville, Que., and Zachary Lagha of Greenfield Park, Que., are in the medal hunt standing fifth after Thursday’s short dance at the ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships. ‘’It went super...
News First Edition of the Défi 808 Bonneville September 22 to 24, 2017 in Mont-Tremblant March 17, 2017 FAEQ - Mont-Tremblant, March 16, 2017 – Inspired by other long-distance cycling challenges, ultra-marathons, and the popularity of ultra-cycling in North America and Europe, the Défi 808 Bonneville, on behalf of the Foundation for Athletic Excellence, has organized a new road...