WECAN Win With Science
When there is little available research to gain understanding of a particular issue — say thermoregulation impairment from a spinal cord injury — what do you do? In the case…
WECAN Help You Heal
The Agony of Injury Athletes get hurt, a lot — especially in high-risk sports — and the long road back to the field of play can be uncertain, challenging, and…
BC’S Olympic Athletes Ready to Take on the World at Beijing 2022
VICTORIA – After four years of intense preparation, Canadian winter athletes are gearing up to take the stage at the upcoming Olympics in Beijing from February 4th to 20th. After many…
WECAN Orbit the Stars
Picture this: a network of satellites zooming through space, in orbit high above Planet Figure Skating. They receive signals from “stars” on the icy surface below. The satellites then process…
WECAN Be Nimble
Be nimble, be quick. Isn’t that how the old nursery rhyme goes? While Jack is busy jumping over candlesticks in preparation for the upcoming Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, we…
The COPSI Network Announces WECAN Beijing Campaign Ahead of Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games
VICTORIA (December 14th, 2021) – From far and wide, Canadian Olympians and Paralympians have shown the world their uniqueness, grit, and talent – and continue to push the envelope on…
Advisory on COVID-19 from SMAC (Sport Medicine Advisory Committee): October 21, 2021
SPORT MEDICINE ADVISORY COMMITTEE UPDATE: Please Note: The SMAC COVID-19 Advisory will no longer be released bi-weekly and will be issued ‘as required’. Please continue to request information via the SMAC CMOs…
Team BC and Canadian Sport Institute Pacific Announce Revamped Team BC Games Prep Program for 2022 Canada Summer Games
For Immediate Release June 30, 2021 In March 2020, Team BC partnered with Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) to create the Team BC Games Prep Program, an initiative to…
Advisory on COVID-19 from SMAC (Sport Medicine Advisory Committee): June 30, 2021
SPORT MEDICINE ADVISORY COMMITTEE UPDATE: COVID-19 Pre-Games Testing As Playbook 3 has been released with updated information from Tokyo 2020 and the Japanese government, the following information is vital for…
Advisory on COVID-19 from SMAC (Sport Medicine Advisory Committee): Apr 1, 2021
SPORT MEDICINE ADVISORY COMMITTEE UPDATE: Disease Update: As we move into April of 2021 the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 world-wide is over 126 million with over 101 million…