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Six Rising Stars Named as CSI Pacific Invests in the Next Generation of Canadian Sport

(April 2, 2026 – Victoria, BC) Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Rising Star Grant, recognizing six exceptional athletes who continue to demonstrate outstanding commitment to performance, development, and community impact.  The 2026 Rising Star Grant recipients are:   Mel Pemble – Para Cycling (CSI Pacific – Victoria Campus)   Evan Bichon – Snowboard (CSI Pacific – Vancouver Campus)   Jasper Fleming – Biathlon…

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COPSIN Welcomes the Final Report of the Future of Sport in Canada Commission and Commits to Supporting Its Implementation

(March 26, 2026) – Toronto The release of the Future of Sport in Canada Commission’s final report marks an important moment for reflection and alignment across the Canadian sport system. For the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network (COPSIN), it represents a timely opportunity to build on shared insights and move collectively toward meaningful,…

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BC’s Paralympians Deliver Podium Performances at Milano Cortina 2026

(March 16, 2026 – Victoria, BC) Against the dramatic backdrop of Italy’s Dolomite Mountains, Team Canada delivered another impressive performance at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, showcasing determination, resilience, and world-class athleticism over eleven days of competition. Athletes connected to British Columbia once again played a pivotal role in Canada’s success, contributing significantly…

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COPSIN Helps Power Team Canada’s Paralympic Performance at Milano Cortina 2026

(March 4, 2026) With the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games on the horizon, the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network (COPSIN) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to Team Canada’s athletes. In partnership with National Sport Organizations (NSOs), the Network supports a wealth of Team Canada’s Paralympic athletes, playing a central role in their preparation…

Twelve British Columbia Athletes Announced for new CSI Pacific Athlete Ambassador Program

For immediate release VICTORIA (January 13th, 2026) – Canadian Sport Institute Pacific, in partnership with viaSport, are proud to announce the unveiling of the 12 athletes selected for our new Athlete Ambassador Program. They compete in a wide array of sports and are spread out in regions throughout British Columbia. The ambassadors will be split…