Inspiration on Ice
Ochapowace First Nation brought community strengths to the 2026 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships By Sarah B. Hood MANITOBA and Alberta were dominant at the…
Event Profiles
Same-Side Strategy
How Kelowna brought together tourism, business,volunteers and residents to transform the Memorial Cuptournament into a celebration of place. By Doug Wallace HOW DOES a…
How Leduc Became a Champion for Para Sport
A decade-long commitment to accessibility is attracting elite athletes and international events. By Doug Wallace “IN LEDUC, we believe that sports and recreation is…
2025 Canada Games
New facilities, revived sports, sustainability benchmarks and community buy-in ensure the 2025 Canada Games have lasting impact. By Allan Lynch Fast facts: 2025 Canada…
Skijoring
A wild fusion of rodeo culture and full-throttle ski racing. By Connie Jeske Crane What is Skijoring? Skijor Canada calls skijoring one of the…
Pitch Perfect
Inside Cricket to Conquer Cancer, Canada’s largest street cricket fundraiser. By Angela Kryhul The inaugural Cricket to Conquer Cancer united survivors, caregivers, athletes, celebrities…
Terry Fox National Ride of Hope
Marking the 45th anniversary of Terry Fox’s iconic Marathon of Hope By Cindy McGlynn ACCIDENTALLY OVERSHOOTING a scheduled turn-off in Belleville, ON, was hardly…
Canada’s Moment
As official host cities, Toronto and Vancouver will showcase Canadian culture, world-class venues and a deep passion for the beautiful game. By Sarah B….
ISU Short Track World Tour
How Speed Skating Canada organized an international event in just one week. By Sarah B. Hood No one at Speed Skating Canada expected to…
Invictus Games 2025
How the organizing team is building on Vancouver and Whistler’s past Olympic success and solid Indigenous partnerships to reignite that magical spirit in 2025….
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SERIES OF SOCCER
NEW MARKETS OPEN UP FOR A FLOURISHING LEAGUE By Sarah B. Hood With the founding of the Canadian Premier League (CPL) in 2017, homegrown…
Simple Actions Make Big Impacts
Sustainability takes centre court at Tennis Canada’s National Bank Open in Montreal and Toronto. By Sarah B. Hood People have been talking about climate…
World Police & Fire Games
How Winnipeg hosted the largest sporting event in Manitoba’s history By Allan Lynch The World Police & Fire Games (WPFG) are a global event…
Ontario Parasport Games
Durham Region leaned into its past sport hosting experience while introducing creative legacy initiatives By Allan Lynch Durham Region so enjoyed hosting the 2019…
Arctic Winter Games 2023
By Wendy Helfenbaum Planning a major multi-sport event is challenging enough without a pandemic blowing in to upend everyone’s hard work with starts and…
Pjila’si… North American Indigenous Games
Indigenous Games return
after a six-year hiatus
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…
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…
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…
Canada Summer Games: Niagara 2022
A year-long postponement due to COVID-19 hasn’t dampened the spirits of organizers of the Niagara Canada Summer Games, originally set for August 2021. This…