Press Releases

IMPORTANT NOTICE – CSCM CLOSURES

Monday, March, 16th, 2020

Dear Sport Community Colleagues, In light of the rapidly unfolding situation with COVID-19, the Canadian Sport Centre will be discontinuing operations at its University of Manitoba […]

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Reaction of the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network and the budget to the Government of Canada 2019 – 2020

Reaction of the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network and the budget to the Government of Canada 2019 – 2020

Wednesday, March, 20th, 2019

Prioritizing the health and safety of the sport system Calgary, March 20, 2019 – The Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute Network (COPSI Network) welcomes the increased […]

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Meet Our Athletes

Photo: Canadian Paralympic Committee

Jamie Anseeuw

James Anseeuw of Oak Bluff, Manitoba, first began competing in wheelchair curling when he was recruited by Dennis Thiessen in 2014 to play for Team […]

Photo: Hockey Canada

Brigette Lacquette

Age: 25 Position: Defence Hometown: Cote First Nation, MB. / Mallard, MB Brigette Lacquette is a defenceman from Cote First Nation and Mallard, MB. Following […]

Nadya Crossman

Nadya Crossman-Serb

Winnipeg-born canoe-sprinter Nadya Crossman-Serb first began kayaking at age eight. Her career in sport started when she began playing on an all-boys hockey team, where […]

Blogs

Ramadan and Sport Nutrition

Tuesday, April, 13th, 2021

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Food Racism

Wednesday, March, 31st, 2021

CSCM’s Sport Performance Nutrition Team explore Food Racism and what it looks like in the Canadian context. They take a look at what this means […]

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Food Diversity in Sport

Tuesday, March, 23rd, 2021

CSCM’s Sport Performance Nutrition Team looks at the benefits of promoting food and culture in team sports. We look at food values, the social impact […]

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In the news

IOC, IPC, TOKYO 2020 ORGANISING COMMITTEE AND TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCE NEW DATES FOR THE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

Monday, March, 30th, 2020

THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC), THE INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE (IPC), THE TOKYO 2020 ORGANISING COMMITTEE, THE TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN TODAY AGREED NEW DATES FOR THE GAMES OF THE XXXII OLYMPIAD, IN 2021. THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020 WILL BE CELEBRATED FROM 23 JULY TO 8 AUGUST 2021. THEY ALSO AGREED ON NEW DATES FOR THE PARALYMPIC GAMES, WHICH WILL BE CELEBRATED FROM 24 AUGUST UNTIL 5 SEPTEMBER 2021.

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Poisoning the podium

Poisoning the podium

Friday, March, 13th, 2020

Elite-level sports organizations hit with tsunami of abusive-coaching allegations from disillusioned, damaged athletes

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Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame celebrates 3 strong women

Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame celebrates 3 strong women

Thursday, April, 26th, 2018

New inductees reflect hope that gender equality is becoming a bigger priority in sport

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