Air Quality Update

Wildfire season is upon us and that means the potential for low air quality – read the following to find out more about how to deal with air quality this summer

2016-17 Alpine Canada Alpin Ski Teams Announced

CALGARY – The 2016-17 season marks a World Championship year for Alpine Canada Alpin’s (ACA) teams, all of which are gunning for and have potential to be podium contenders. ACA announces 35 richly talented alpine, para-alpine and ski cross athletes, who will form the respective national teams that will storm the World Cup circuits, throwing…

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Canada Snowboard Announces 2016-17 National Teams Selection

VANCOUVER – Canada Snowboard is pleased to announce that 61 athletes have been named to the 2016/2017 National teams, including 26 athletes to the Development Groups and NextGen Program. 18 males and 17 females have been named to our Snowboardcross, Alpine, Para, Halfpipe and Slopestyle National teams. Additionally, 17 males and 9 females will represent our…

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Cochrane to Captain Canadian Swimmers at Rio 2016

Young and looking for results. That description could be used for Canada’s Olympic swimming team – or its newly-announced head coach. Swimming Canada announced Wednesday that Ben Titley will be Canada’s head coach at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, reprising his from the successful Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. This will be Titley’s fourth Olympics,…

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Podiums for Pendrel and Fleury at MTB World Cup Opener

CAIRNS, AUS – The opening round of the Cross-country World Cup in Cairns, Australia, saw two Canadians on the podium, with Catherine Fleury (Canadian National) finishing second in the Under-23 Women, and Catharine Pendrel (Luna) taking fourth in the Elite women. Two Canadian men finished in the top-20 in the Elite Men’s race. In Mountain…

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Canada Take Plate Title At Canada Sevens

Canada’s women’s sevens team made amends for a Cup Quarterfinal loss by capturing the Plate title at the Canada Sevens with a 21-5 win over Spain. The fifth place finish is certainly not what the Canadians had hoped for on home soil, but the resolve shown after a disappointing Cup Quarterfinal left the team feeling…

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