News Nolan Thiessen joins Kelly Scott on WCF Athlete Commission October 27, 2016 Curling Canada - Three-time Tim Hortons Brier champ and former world champ Nolan Thiessen is one of five new members of the World Curling Federation’s Athlete Commission, it was announced today by the WCF. Thiessen, who currently serves as a...
News 2017 Canada Summer Games interviews Desiree Scott and announces new sponsors October 27, 2016 2017 Canada Summer Games - Olympian and Games alumna joins Host Society as they announce GAL Power, Johnston Group and Société franco-manitobaine as new sponsors WINNIPEG (October 27, 2016) Desiree Scott highlighted her Canada Games experience, shared fond memories and showed off her...
Blog CANADIAN NATIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS’ USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA October 27, 2016 SIRC is pleased to be working together with Sport Canada to share current research on topics informing policy and promoting quality sport programming. This week we are sharing highlights of a recent article reviewing a research study examining CANADIAN NATIONAL...
News KidSport Scores a Huge Donation October 26, 2016 KidSport Canada - Real Canadian Superstore Raises $200,000 in Annual Campaign October 26, 2016, Winnipeg, Manitoba: In a campaign that proved every little bit counts Real Canadian Superstore customers combined their generosity to present a $208,000 cheque to KidSport™ Canada. Since...
News Press conference and autograph session with Canadian national team ahead of ISU World Cup Short Track to be held in Calgary October 26, 2016 Speed Skating Canada - The event will be open to the public and will take place on Wednesday, November 2, from 12 pm to 1:30 pm at The CORE Shopping Centre Calgary, October 26, 2016 – Members of the Canadian...
News NEXTGENMTE ANNOUNCES 2017 TEAM RACECLEAN ROSTER October 26, 2016 Cycling Canada - OTTAWA, Oct. 26, 2016 – Cycling Canada is pleased to announce the roster of new and returning athletes who will compete for the NextGen Men's Track Endurance (NextGenMTE) program and Team RaceClean in 2017. The NextGen Men's...
News ArcelorMittal Dofasco U Sports athletes of the week (#7): Acadia’s Baxter, StFX’s Cook honoured October 26, 2016 U Sports - TORONTO (U Sports) – Rugby player Sara Baxter from Acadia University and hockey player Holden Cook from St. Francis Xavier University are the female and male ArcelorMittal Dofasco U Sports athletes of the week for the period...
News FRC – U Sports football players of the week (#9): Henry, Barry, Mikoluff honoured October 26, 2016 U Sports - TORONTO (U Sports) – Alberta receiver Tylor Henry, McMaster defensive tackle Hassan Barry and Manitoba kicker Brad Mikoluff are the U Sports football players of the week for the period ending Oct. 23, 2016. Henry, a fourth-year...
News Media Advisory – Hold the Date October 26, 2016 Sport Law & Strategy Group - Sinclair, Matheson, Wilkinson and LeBlanc launch company to empower kids and executives Media are invited to join soccer superstars Christine Sinclair, Diana Matheson, Rhian Wilkinson, and Karina LeBlanc for the launch...
News To Sleep Perchance to Win October 26, 2016 Canadian Sport Institute Calgary -Lying awake, staring at the clock, heart pounding, tossing, turning and worrying about not sleeping... Oh, the despair! A fitful sleep the night before a big race is disconcerting for any athlete. While this experience can...