True Sport

Elana Liberman

Residence: Halifax, NS Champion since: 2021 Occupation: Safe Sport Lead, Sport Nova Scotia Current involvement in sport: Safe Sport Lead at Sport Nova Scotia and volunteer fitness (spin and barre) instructor at the YMCA (Halifax). Why True Sport: As Safe Sport Lead in Nova Scotia, my commitment is...Read more

Danielle Cyr

Residence: Halifax, NS Occupation: Head Coach, Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) Women’s Soccer and Doctoral Student, Royal Roads University Current involvement in sport: I am the head coach of the MSVU Women’s Soccer team and help lead the leadership development component of the Canadian...Read more

Carolyn Trono

Residence: Winnipeg, MB Occupation: Director, Quality Sport Development, Sport for Life Society and Founder and volunteer, Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy (WNSA) Current involvement in sport: My work as a volunteer at the community level involves ensuring newcomers in WNSA experience quality sport...Read more

Bill Wedlake

Residence: Winnipeg, MB Occupation: Retired. Formerly Executive Director of Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference and Athletic Director and basketball coach at University of Winnipeg Current involvement in sport: I have been actively involved in sport for over 50 years, from elementary schools to...Read more

July 6, 2021- Natation Artistique Québec (NAQ) is dedicated to fostering sport experiences that are fair, safe and open to all by activating and engaging their stakeholders in their commitment to True Sport.

“We are a proud member of True Sport and are actively striving to foster sport...

Canadian Women & Sport’s “She’s Got It All” Campaign Highlights the Important Role Parents Play to Keep their Daughters in Sport

(Ottawa, ON – January 11, 2021) – Canadian Women & Sport’s “She’s Got It All” campaign highlights the challenges that continue to prevent women and girls from staying in sport. The latest feature highlights how a True Sport approach can help keep women and girls involved in sport. One-third of...Read more

September 28, 2020 - Hearing that comment on a recent Zoom call was an “aha” moment. When I began my role as Safe Sport Lead with Sport Nova Scotia in January, most discussions regarding “safe sport” focused on defining “safe” as the absence of harm—especially around abuse, harassment and...

September 30, 2020 - Build the foundation. Create champions. Inspire the nation.” Although Gymnastics Canada’s (GymCan) mission statement refers to the sport of gymnastics, it could also describe their new project with the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) to create a True Sport e-...

September 23, 2020 – Gymnastics Canada is pleased to launch our new online Values-Based Coaching Module, developed in partnership with the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES), as part of National Coaches Week celebrations.

September 15, 2020 - Clayton Dreger asked Sport Manitoba President & CEO Jeff Hnatiuk to comment on #NoRefNoGame, a campaign that features personal stories from Manitoba officials sharing what it’s like to be behind the call.