VANCOUVER – It didn’t take long for Melissa Lacroix to admit her project might be cause for a little patriotic conflict. An Exercise Physiologist at the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific, Lacroix has worked closely with the Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association for the past four years, especially with Canada’s Wheelchair Rugby team, who are often pitted…
VANCOUVER – The Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) is proud to recognize Cameron Gee and Ming-Chang Tsai on their research achievements and being recipients of the Dr. Gord Sleivert Young Investigator Awards at the SPort INnovation (SPIN) Summit in Calgary last week. The SPIN Summit is Canada’s leading edge symposium for professional development and…
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…