Victoria, BC – With the 2016 Summer Olympics officially coming to a close on Sunday, the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) is proud to recognize the successes of Team Canada who brought home a record-tying 22 medals while representing 35 million Canadians in Rio de Janeiro. The 22 medals tie the highest ever for…
A Kwantlen Polytechnic University product design graduate might be a key to success for Canada’s wheelchair rugby team at the upcoming Paralympic Games. Tsawwassen’s Jaymes Williams and fashion and technology graduate Laura Hutchison from Victoria have been commissioned by the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific to make eight cooling vests for team members to use when…
The Canadian Sport Institute Pacific’s CEO Wendy Pattenden talked to Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market on TSN 1040 to discuss the large percentage of Canadian athletes who are either residing or training in British Columbia. Pattenden noted the fact that an impressive 45% of Canada’s Olympic Team is linked to British Columbia, even though…