Competition Manipulation Pilot Project
The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has partnered with the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) on a pilot project to help national sport…
Stumped!
Will Canada ever build a dedicated cricket stadium? By Allan Lynch Cricket is a sport played by millions and watched by billions. “Cricket is…
Sweeping Changes
The inaugural PointsBet Invitational single-knockout tournament is just one of the ways Curling Canada is evolving its events to boost excitement and engagement. Nolan…
2023 IIHF World Junior Championship
How Moncton and Halifax laid the groundwork to co-host the World Juniors By Allan Lynch The world’s best under-20 hockey players are coming to…
A Big Leap for ‘Shredmonton’
Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium hosts Canada’s first stadium FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup event By Sarah B. Hood When the NHL needed a venue…
Taking Action on Abuse
With stories of sexual violence in sports dominating headlines, lawyer Steve Indig shares his thoughts on some of the key steps sport organizations must…
Talk Today
Taekwondo Canada pilots an innovative mental health program for young athletes By Connie Jeske Crane Are our kids alright? Amidst all the pandemic fallout,…
Sport, Diversity & Race
The Future of Sport Lab’s Sport, Diversity & Race study examines notions of racism and discrimination in Canadian sport from the perspectives of 32…
NBA’s 75th Shop
The strategy behind limited-edition collectibles celebrating iconic moments in Canadian basketball By Wendy Helfenbaum Throughout the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Season in 2021-22, NBA Canada…
Sports ETA releases its “State of the Industry” Report for the $91.8 Billion Sport Tourism Industry
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (May 4, 2022) – Sports ETA, the only trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, released its annual State…
Sobeys and Tennis Canada unveil Sobeys Atlantic Tennis Centre
Stellarton, NS (May 4, 2022) – Sobeys and Tennis Canada today announce another exciting milestone in their national partnership, unveiling the Sobeys Atlantic Tennis Centre. The Sobeys Atlantic…
Gender Parity in Canadian Sport Leadership
Three years ago, federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for sport committed to gender parity in sport leadership by December 2024. A recent survey…
The EVOLVE Project
How BC Artistic Swimming created a healthier organizational culture By Connie Jeske Crane Several years ago, after making significant changes to its board and…
Cycling Canada: Canadian Esports Championships
When the pandemic put in-person cycling events on hold, Cycling Canada took its sport online. Mid-March, the organization hosted the very first sanctioned Canadian…
Will Fans Return to the Stands?
Some sports fans have missed live events every single day and can’t wait to return to arenas and stadiums for the first time since…
Curling’s Team Canada Uniforms
Two-spirit Ojibway artist Patrick Hunter is behind a distinct collection of uniforms worn this season by Team Canada’s curling athletes. Curling Canada and its…
Victor Cui, President & CEO, Edmonton Elks
Edmonton-born sports executive Victor Cui faces one of his biggest challenges as the new president and CEO of the Edmonton Elks: To re-energize a…
Charlottetown’s New Sports Centre
Charlottetown is replacing its aging Simmons Sports Centre with a new sports and recreation facility featuring an NHL-sized ice pad, a 25-metre swimming pool,…
Demystifying Terms and Processes
From “Appeals” and “Arbitration” to “Bias” and “Mediation,” a recent Sport Law blog post helpfully clarifies nine terms commonly used to manage conflict in…
Nova Scotia Invests $10M
Nova Scotia is investing $10.1 million to improve sport and recreation infrastructure in the province. Of the total, the Banook Canoe Club receives $3…