12 Nova Scotia Athletes Announced for True Sport Ambassador Program
Halifax NS - January 13, 2022 - Sport Nova Scotia (SNS), in partnership with the Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic (CSCA), are proud to announce the unveiling of the 12 athletes selected for the Nova Scotia True Sport Ambassador Program. The feature athlete for January is Sophie Carmichael, age 16, a...Read more
Megan Foster
Residence: Brandon, MB Occupation: Sport Development Officer, Sport Manitoba Current involvement in sport: Safe Sport lead and Community Sport Development staff with Sport Manitoba. Coach and coach developer in figure skating. Multi-sport Learning Facilitator with Sport Manitoba. Why True Sport: So...Read more
Jennifer Keith
Pronouns: she/her Residence: New Westminster, BC Champion since: 2010 Occupation: Executive Director, BC Artistic Swimming Current involvement in sport: Proud sport parent, sport administrator, former coach, former club executive Why True Sport? Sport played a critical role in shaping the person I...Read more
Glen Bergeron
Residence: Winnipeg, MB Champion since: 2015 Occupation: Professor and Athletic Therapist at The University of Winnipeg and Past President of the World Federation of Athletic Training and Therapy Current involvement in sport: I teach in our Athletic Therapy program at the University of Winnipeg and...Read more
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.
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Read MoreCanadian 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