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STARS and Ornge Air Ambulance Services Partner to Reduce Snowmobile Risks
STARS and Ornge air ambulance services are partnering to raise awareness of snowmobile safety in an effort to reduce snowmobile related injuries and fatalities in Canada this winter season. The partnership marks the first time two air ambulance services in Canada have jointly promoted safe riding. Since 2013, Ornge has transported more than 140…
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Millarville School: Go Wildcats!
I want to give a personal and heartfelt thank-you to all of our parents, students, and staff for a wonderful start to my first full year as a teacher and athletic coordinator. Your support of myself and our student athletes has been incredible both in your willingness to contribute and your passion for their…
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Family Activities at Agrim Centre in Rimbey
Just seven months after openings its doors, the Agrim Centre in Rimbey has become a hub of community activity. A prime example of that takes place December 11 & 12th, with a double header of farm and rodeo fun and education. On December 11th, hundreds of local elementary students will visit the Agrim Centre for…
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MCS Principal’s Message for December
The winter season is upon us and we are preparing the first formal report cards this year. Time does fly when you are in the flow zone. Congratulations to both of our volleyball teams this year! Two weeks ago both teams participated in the league championships and demonstrated all of the growth that has…
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Results in for World’s Largest Female Hockey Festival
Teams from Canada, USA, Czech Republic and Mexico all leave ‘Wickfest’ winners CALGARY /CNW/ – Last weekend 2,000 young women came together for the 6th annual Canadian Tire World Female Hockey Festival. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to compete and learn from the some of the most elite athletes, sports personalities and trainers in the world took…
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Spirit of Edmonton: Eskimos capture 103rd Grey Cup
CFL.ca Staff #GreyCup WINNIPEG — It’s hard to find a more aggressive coach than Chris Jones, and on Sunday it paid off for the Eskimos. Jordan Lynch scored a one-yard touchdown on third down with 3:22 left, sending the Edmonton Eskimos to a 26-20 victory over the Ottawa REDBLACKS in the 103rd Grey Cup presented…
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Mixed Martial Arts Bloodier but Less Dangerous than Boxing
UAlberta researchers evaluate a decade’s worth of post-fight medical examinations to shed new light on injury risks of combative sports. By Bryan Alary, UofAlberta Mixed martial arts has a reputation for being one of the most brutal and bloody of all contact sports, but the reality is boxing poses a greater risk of serious injury,…
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Esks’ Western Final Win the Ultimate Statement
CFL.ca Staff #GCPlayoffs EDMONTON — For the Edmonton Eskimos, punching their ticket to the Grey Cup feels pretty sweet. To get there by defeating the hated Calgary Stampeders? For Mike Reilly, nothing could be better. Reilly threw three touchdown passes and rushed for two more in a 45-31 win over Calgary in the Western Final,…
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Foothills School Division Sports Academy and Global Sport Academy Group plan expansion to high school and addition of girls’ hockey programs
HIGH RIVER, AB, November 24, 2015 – Foothills School Division and Global Sport Academy Group, collaborators on enhanced hockey programming for grade 7-9 student athletes through the Foothills School Division Sports Academy, are now recruiting for three new programs for the 2016-2017 school year: Introduction of a grade 10 boys’ hockey program at École Secondaire Foothills…
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Olympic-Destined Synchronized Swimmers Help Push Canadian Bobsleigh Athletes into World Cup Season
CALGARY—Two Canadian synchronized swimmers who have qualified to compete at the 2016 Olympic Summer Games helped give the nation’s top bobsleigh athletes a push into the World Cup season on Wednesday while joining Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton coaches to officially name the national squad before introducing the robust athletes to synchronized swimming. Montreal-based Karine Thomas…
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Results from Public Engagement Process Will be Shared at High River Open House
HIGH RIVER, AB: The Town will share the results of a recent public engagement campaign to develop a master recreation plan for High River during an open house on November 19. The Open House will be hosted by the Town and McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd. from 4:30 – 9 p.m. at the Highwood Memorial…
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Brooks WMBL Baseball
After careful consultation and consideration our goal is to bring a Western Major Baseball League (WMBL) team to the City of Brooks. The city of 15,000 is a perfect fit for the expanding league full of entertainment for any age group. The WMBL consists of 11 teams across Alberta and Saskatchewan, and are looking to…
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Red Deer’s 2019 Canada Winter Games Bid Vessel
Red Deer’s bid established them as a community ready to successfully host the largest multi-sport and cultural event for youth in the nation in 2019. When Red Deer’s Bid Committee submitted their bid document to the Canada Games Council office in Ottawa, they sent it in style – in a miniature chuckwagon. 2019 Games…
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Dawgs Announce 2016 Seaman Stadium/Okotoks Dawgs Hall of Fame & 2016 Award Winners
Two more pillars of Okotoks Dawgs Baseball at Seaman Stadium will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the Dawgs Annual Awards Banquet scheduled for Saturday, January 30, 2016. The late Darryl K. (Doc) Seaman, who with brother Don were the principal donors behind Seaman Stadium in Okotoks, will be posthumously honoured…
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Cowgirls Inc. at the Racetrack
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