Hayley Wickenheiser’s WickFest
Since Hayley Wickenheiser founded her annual WickFest hockey tournament in 2010 there have been numerous highlights. But one of the most touching moments for…
Since Hayley Wickenheiser founded her annual WickFest hockey tournament in 2010 there have been numerous highlights. But one of the most touching moments for…
The success of any sport competition depends upon the dedication, knowledge and generosity of its volunteers. But what about those who break the rules,…
The Neighbourly Thing To Do It seems that more cities across the country are pooling their resources with an eye to co-hosting sport competitions…
Ontario’s new Municipal Accommodation Tax is a windfall for local sport tourism initiatives. By Bonnie Schiedel Taxes are rarely cause for celebration, but when…
Sports tourism is on the rise and convention centres across the country are eager to position their venues as a blank slate for hosting…
Bringing the community together. The Abilities Centre, a 125,000-sq.-ft. multi-use facility located in the town of Whitby, Ont., was designed as an inclusive environment…
Political defections during international sport events are more common than you might think. Here’s what to do if visiting athletes or coaches go missing…
If you’ve ever “liked” a photo on Facebook or Instagram, you’ve experienced the thrill of engaging with beautiful photography. But, it takes a lot…
Powered by 40+ data sources, Environics’ PRIZM5 tool segments the Canadian population into clusters you can search by postal code. By Sarah B. Hood…
After an event, as organizers are gauging success, they naturally focus on traditional economic markers. And to be sure, sold-out competitions and hotels, and…
Coaching Association of Canada Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif Conference Ottawa, November 8–10, 2018 Photos: Coaching Association of Canada; Angela Kryhul PrimeTime Sports Management Conference…
Each year, the MLSE Foundation grants up to $50,000 to organizations that are working to grow sport and recreation in their communities. MLSE’s Kendra…
Canadians are picking up their tennis racquets more often, according to a nationwide study by Tennis Canada that found nearly 6.6 million Canadians (18%…
ASSESS READINESS for mentorship and motivations for engagement. PREPARE to be an effective mentee/mentor. SET THE STAGE through vision and goal setting, clarifying roles…
Leadership speaker, educator and author of How We Did It, The Subban Plan for Success in Hockey, School and Life. Karl Subban and his…
Tourisme Montreal is branding its sport event hosting services under the new Sports Events Montreal umbrella. “Our mission doesn’t change. We play a leadership…
The new Canadian Premier League debuts in April 2019 with seven teams across the country. Here’s some of the inspiration behind the league and…
Greg Henhawk is a Mohawk of the Bear Clan from Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation in Southern Ontario. Recently retired after…
Rudyard Kipling got it right a century ago when he famously described Medicine Hat as “the town that was born lucky.” Medicine Hat punches…
The Medicine Hat Family Leisure Centre has come up with a fun and interactive way to get people moving. Visitors perform the activity listed…