After extensive consultation with more than 60 athletes, board members, past board members and sport stakeholders the AthletesCAN strategic planning committee and board of directors are proud to unveil AthletesCAN’s 2016-2020 strategic plan.
(Ottawa, Ontario – May 4, 2016) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) released today a document entitled, “Creating Inclusive Environments for Trans Participants in Canadian Sport - Guidance for Sport Organizations,” developed in consultation with the Trans Inclusion in Sport Expert Working Group.
AthletesCAN is excited to congratulate former Board Member Carla Qualtrough on being named Minister of Sport and Persons with a Disability.
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After my first year as President of AthletesCAN I am proud to look back on what we have achieved. Operating in a governance environment of current and retired national team athletes led to a competitive energy that produced objective results.
September 26, 2015 – (Mississauga, ON) – AthletesCAN is pleased to announce that Curt Harnett and Jane Thornton are the recipients of the 2015 Athlete Leadership Award and Athlete Social Responsibility Award. The pair was honoured Saturday at the 2015 AthletesCAN Forum in Mississauga, ON.
Athlete Leadership Award – Curt Harnett
Trevor Hirschfield - Athlete of the Month August 2015
Oxygen is a beautiful feature-length film about outdoor athleticism, captured in Digital IMAX over two years by the award-winning cinematography of o2films and empowered by women living clean oxygen fed sport and natural fitness.
Please support the Oxygen Project on kickstarter from Dave McMahon on Vimeo.
Read about the Women Athletes Business Network (WABN), which mentors elite female athletes – defined as having currently or previously competed professionally or semi-professionally at the national or international level.
