Blog Happy New Year from SIRC! January 6, 2016 2015 has been an exciting “Year of Sport”! We’ve been fortunate to see Canada and Canadian athletes excel on the sporting stage both at home and internationally. From hosting hugely successful international events like the FIFA Women’s World Cup to... Major Games
Blog CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COACH PERCEPTION OF TEAM COHESION December 9, 2015 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 examining CANADIAN PARALYMPIC COACH PERCEPTION OF TEAM... Coaching High Performance Knowledge Mobilization
Blog Getting Physical! Engaging Seniors in Sports November 18, 2015 Whether you are young or old, sports are an incredible way to strengthen friendships, meet new people, and to stay healthy. There are many physical and mental health benefits of active aging and lifelong sport participation. Statistics Canada shows that... Masters Sport Physical Health Sport Participation
Videos A Strategic Approach to Sponsorship November 17, 2015 This webinar is designed especially for sports organizations that want to take a professional approach towards sponsorship revenue generation. It examines the latest trends and best practices in sponsorships and shows what you must do to effectively recruit and retain... Leadership and Governance Revenue Generation
Blog COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN DEVELOPING ATHLETES November 11, 2015 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 examining COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN DEVELOPING ATHLETES. The... Athlete Development Children and Youth Coaching Knowledge Mobilization
Videos Good Governance - What It Is and How To Do It November 3, 2015 Join us for a discussion on governance topics in the not for profit world. This webinar will cover such areas as good governance practices, various models of Board structure, the role & responsibilities of Directors, policies and their purpose. In... Canadian Sport Policies Leadership and Governance Social Media
Blog OLYMPIC MEDAL-WINNING COACH LEADERSHIP October 28, 2015 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 examining OLYMPIC MEDAL-WINNING COACH LEADERSHIP. Olympic Medal-Winning... Coaching Knowledge Mobilization Leadership and Governance Major Games Olympic & Paralympic Games
Videos Hot Legal Topics in Sport Management October 20, 2015 Steven Indig will focus on hot legal topics including the new Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation, privacy legislation and how to manage complaints; all of which have an impact on sport organizations, big and small. Prior planning and preparation can help an... Canadian Sport Policies Leadership and Governance
Blog 9th Annual Sport Canada Research Initiative (SCRI) Conference – Engaging Sport Leaders, Policy Analysts and Researchers October 19, 2015 Conference Background In 2005, as part of the Sport Canada Research Initiative (SCRI), Sport Canada launched a joint initiative with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) called the Sport Participation Research Initiative (SPRI). Sport Canada funds... Knowledge Mobilization Leadership and Governance Sport Participation
Blog RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COACHES AND THE LONG-TERM ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT MODEL October 13, 2015 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 from a recent article examining the RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COACHES AND THE... Athlete Development Coaching Knowledge Mobilization Long-Term Development Sport Participation
