CSI Pacific staff have significant presence at Own The Podium hosted sport science conference With a combination of presentations, workshops and posters, Canadian Sport Institute Pacific was represented by over a half dozen staff members at last week’s SPort INnovation (SPIN) Summit Summit in Montreal. Own The Podium’s SPIN Summit is Canada’s leading edge…
CSS Victoria Graduates Sophie de Goede and Rori Wood win big at U SPORTS Awards Gala The Canadian Sport School (CSS) and Canadian Sport Institute Pacific are thrilled to see two of their recent graduates bring home a couple of the top rugby honours from the U SPORTS Awards Gala in Hamilton, Ontario this week.…
post courtesy Canadian Olympic Committee & Canadian Paralympic Committee TORONTO & OTTAWA – Wednesday October 31, 2018 – The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee remain hopeful that Calgary’s city council will vote to continue the bid process for Calgary 2026 and allow Calgarians to have the voice they were expecting by moving forward…
Thirty student-athletes from the Greater Victoria area set to begin new school year The Canadian Sport School Victoria is set to begin the 2018-19 school year with thirty student-athletes from throughout the Capital Regional District (CRD). This year’s class is composed of 16 returning students and 14 first-time attendees, who compete in 16 different sports.…
Post courtesy Canadian Olympic Committee TORONTO (June 19, 2018) – The Canadian Olympic Committee has issued the following statement in reaction to Minister Duncan’s announcement to implement stronger measures to eliminate harassment, abuse and discrimination in the Canadian sport system: “The Canadian Olympic Committee fully supports and commends today’s announcement by Minister Duncan and the…
Canadian Coaching Association “Responsible Coaching Movement” criteria to be minimum standard for all those affiliated with CSI Pacific Vancouver (June 11th, 2018) – As part of its foundational commitment to Powering Performance and Inspiring Excellence, Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) stands behind the Responsible Coaching Movement, a national campaign against abuse in sport that…
Post courtesy Canadian Olympic Committee — MONTREAL (June 6, 2018) – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced a set of key outcomes following the first Global Athlete Forum held in Calgary, Alberta from June 3-5 and hosted by the COC. The forum welcomed more than 100 athlete leaders representing 54 countries to discuss key developments…
Post courtesy Canadian Paralympic Committee — Note to media: To schedule interviews with athletes involved in Game Plan Day in Canada, please contact Elise Marcotte (emarcotte@mygameplan.ca). TORONTO (June 5, 2018) – Team Canada and Deloitte are helping to support athletes develop life skills beyond sport by hosting over 60 Game Plan eligible Olympians, Paralympians and…
– Paralympian Search events look to discover new Paralympic hopefuls – Athletes will test their potential to excel in Paralympic sports – Paralympic medallists Mollie Jepsen and Alex Dupont to act as ambassadors Ottawa, May 17, 2018 – The Canadian Paralympic Committee will be on the lookout for Canada’s next great athletes with two Paralympian…
Three Canadian Sport School Victoria (CSS Victoria) student-athletes will need to be bringing home additional luggage to carry all the medals they won at this month’s 2018 Canadian Junior Track Championships in Milton, Ontario. Cyclists Sarah van Dam, Riley Pickrell and Casey Garrison won a spectacular 18 medals over the three days of competition: 13…