News ALPINE CANADA LAUNCHES 3RD ANNUAL CIBC NATIONAL SKI DAY December 12, 2016 Alpine Canada Alpin - Alpine Canada is pleased to announce that the third-annual CIBC National Ski Day will be held on Saturday January 14th, 2017. National Ski Day unites Canadians from coast-to-coast, celebrating the power of winter sport, its...
News CANADIANS IN ACTION THIS WEEK December 12, 2016 Tennis Canada - CANADIANS IN ACTION THIS WEEK A look at the key events for the week of December 12th December 11-20 55th Junior Orange Bowl International – Coral Gables, Florida, USA U12 and U14 Junior event ...
Blog - SIRCuit Policy and program considerations for increasing sport participation among members of underrepresented groups in Canada December 12, 2016 Sport should be available and responsive to the needs of all Canadians who want to participate. However, members of a number of groups do not participate at the same rates as their mainstream counterparts. Some women and girls, Indigenous peoples,...
Blog - SIRCuit From Insight to Impact December 12, 2016 A presentation about how Sport England uses research and insight to drive strategy development and delivery through the example of the ground breaking campaign This Girl Can. Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign successfully balanced rigorous research and bold creative...
Blog - SIRCuit Getting psyched for sport - Mental fitness strategies for the aspiring athlete December 12, 2016 Mental fitness plays a large part in training and performance. There will be times when an athlete makes a mistake (or consecutive mistakes), is competing against an opponent that has outperformed them in the past, or the conditions of play...
News McMorris, Parrot, Toutant on top in Breckenridge December 12, 2016 Canada Snowboard - Vancouver, BC - Canadians once again dominated the Dew Tour final rankings, including a total sweep of the men’s Slopestyle podium. Mark McMorris (Regina, SK) took the top spot with Max Parrot (Bromont, QC) and Sébastien Toutant (L’Assomption, QC) taking...
News Ted-Jan Bloemen remporte le bronze au 10 000m à la Coupe du monde sur longue piste de l’ISU aux Pays-Bas December 12, 2016 Patinage de vitesse Canada - Heerenveen, Pays-Bas, le 11 décembre 2016 – Ted-Jan Bloemen a remporté la médaille de bronze au 10 000m, dimanche, pour conclure la Coupe du monde de patinage de vitesse sur longue piste de l’ISU présentée à...
News Ted-Jan Bloemen earns bronze in 10,000m at ISU World Cup Long Track stage in Heerenveen December 12, 2016 Speed Skating Canada - Heerenveen, Netherlands, December 11, 2016 – Ted-Jan Bloemen won the bronze medal in the 10,000m race, Sunday, on the last day of the ISU World Cup Long Track Speed Skating stage held in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Holder...
News Calgary Biathlon Brothers Lead Canadian Men into Top-10 at World Cup Relay in Slovenia December 12, 2016 Biathlon Canada —Canadian women put down solid performance, placing 11th— POKLJUKA, Slo—Building on a strong week of racing, the Gow brothers led the charge for the Canadians in a 10th-place finish in a World Cup biathlon relay race in Pokljuka,...
News Canada’s Ryan Bester Wins Silver Medal December 12, 2016 Bowls Canada Boulingrin - The 2016 World Bowls Championships came to a close today for Team Canada with Ryan Bester (Hanover, ON) bringing home the silver medal in the men’s singles discipline. Bester faced home town favourite and 2012 World Bowls...