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2007 News (summaries)
The Canadian Sport Policy
Sport Canada recently released the Canadian Sport Policy Federal-Provincial/Territorial Priorities for Collaborative Action 2007-2012. Read PDF Document.
 
True Sport Foundation Announces Call for the 35th Canadian Sport Awards

The nomination period closes on January 18, 2008 and will recognize excellence in sport in 2007.  The official nomination forms are available at www.canadiansportawards.ca. Canadian Sport Awards: Nomination Guidelines

 
Mascots for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics Unveiled
Quatchi, Miga and Sumi. These are the names of the three critters who will meet and greet athletes, visitors, and fans in Vancouver and Whistler for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. For complete story, click here.
 
New Board Members Elected
On November 22, 2007, the Calgary Sport Council welcomed over forty-five representatives and friends from Calgary’s sport community to partake in our Annual General Meeting.
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Canadian Olympic Committee Unveils New Athlete Excellence Fund
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) today unveiled its new Athlete Excellence Fund, an athlete support and reward program that will provide Canadian athletes with performance awards of up to $20,000 per Olympic medal. For complete article, click here.
 
CSC Appoints New Communications and Program Coordinator - November 8, 2007

The Calgary Sport Council is pleased to announce Nora O’Malley will fill the role of Communications and Program Coordinator. As a graduate of Mount Royal College’s Bachelor of Business and Entrepreneurship – Sport and Recreation, we are confident Nora will bring the expertise and professionalism required to assure the prosperity of the CSC.

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Sports Needs and Preferences Study
The Calgary Sport Council, in partnership with The City of Calgary, will conduct the first-ever Sport Needs and Preferences Study in Calgary.  This Study will serve as an important first step toward ensuring Calgarians continue to experience and enjoy involvement in sport to the extent of their abilities and interests.  Learn more...
 
Right to Play Skate – Calgary - November 11, 2007
This winter Right To Play will launch the second annual Harris Steel Right To Play Skate in partnership with Canadian NHL teams. With funds raised through participation, pledges and sponsorship, Calgarians can help bring the power of sport to more children. Proceeds will equally support local children through the Flames Foundation for Life and Right To Play's Sport for Development and Peace programming in the most disadvantaged areas of the world.  For details, click here.
 
Getting New Canadians Involved in Coaching
Ottawa - Two new studies, conducted concurrently for the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) by researchers from Queens' University and Dalhousie University, are expected to lead the way in effectively involving New Canadians in coaching and the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP), Canada's leading edge coach training and education program.  For details, click here.
 
Recognizing Influential Women in Sport
The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport (CAAWS) is seeking your input on powerful women who are influencing sport and physical activity in Canada to form the 2007 Most Influential Women List, which will be announced in January. To nominate your choice or for further details, click here.
 
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