Beyond Doping
Sport industry experts and international law enforcement say match fixing poses an even bigger threat to the integrity of sport than doping. By Angela…
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OUA Impact Study
University athletic events make significant economic contributions to communities in Ontario, with total annual impact estimated to be more than $637 million, according to…
Canada in the Global Sports Media Landscape
TOP THREE WAYS THAT ENGAGED FANS CONSUME SPORTS54% Watch live on TV27% Social media27% Reading print or online PREFERRED LENGTH AND FORMAT OF SPORTS…
Stoll Report on Canadian Sport Event Funding
Sport Tourism Canada has published The Stoll Report on Canadian Sport Event Funding in partnership with Dr. Jennifer Stoll, Grant MacDonald and Dr. Blake…
Abuse-free Sport Year One
Eighty-six organizations joined the Abuse-Free Sport program in its first year of operation, including all federally-funded national sport organizations and several multisport service organizations,…
EDI Path Forward
Hockey Canada’s new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Path Forward strategy details a commitment to driving sustainable change. The document outlines 13 objectives and…
Impact of the Canadian Equine Sector
The Canadian equine sector contributes over $8.7 billion to Canada’s GDP, according to a new report from Equestrian Canada. Among the key findings:• Nationally,…
Pickleball the Mall
Pickleball is helping to revive vacant malls in the United States, according to research by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Pickleball America has leased over…
#WeCan Documentary Series
A new documentary series provides a fascinating look behind the scenes as Canada’s women’s national soccer team prepared to compete in the 2023 FIFA…
The Indigenous-led Model
Why the Indigenous-led bid for the 2030 Winter Games is a template for future sport-hosting partnerships. By Sarah B. Hood In 2015, the Truth…
Burning Questions
What will an increase in wildfire risks mean for Canadian sport organizers? By Sarah B. Hood How do you planfor the unthinkable? That was…
Smarter Spending
Insider tips for controlling group travel costs and getting the best value By Wendy Helfenbaum With costs skyrocketing for airfare, lodging, ground transportation and…
Penticton, British Columbia
By Angela Kryhul Nestled in British Columbia’s stunning South Okanagan Valley, the City of Penticton is a favourite destination for pro athletes, amateur competitors…
Richmond Olympic Oval
This versatile venue is designed to host everything from sport competitions and teambuilding programs to gala events By Wendy Helfenbaum Built to host the…
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…