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Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and Canadian Tire Proudly Present the Class of 2016
Seven sporting heroes recognized for dedication both on and off the field of play Toronto, April 26, 2016 – Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and Presenting Sponsor Canadian Tire Corporation are honoured to reveal the six Athletes and one sport “Builder” who will make up the Class of 2016. Induction into Canada’s Sports Hall of…
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Seaman Sports Park Baseball Diamonds Opening Event this Saturday
Join in with the NW Foothills Rec Board, Millarville Sports Association, players and guests as we celebrate the inaugural use and dedication of our new Baseball diamonds on Saturday, April 30, 2016. Invitational Tournament Games will be played throughout the day and an Opening Ceremony will take place at noon. The park is located just…
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Canadian Open Judo Championships 2016 to be Held in Calgary
12 – 15 May Calgary Olympic Oval Judo Canada’s National Open Championship competition will showcase 700+ Canadian athletes including more than 100 black belt competitors. Calgary: An impressive number of competitors from all parts of Canada will take part in the Canadian Open Judo Championships at Calgary’s Olympic Oval. This is a unique and unprecedented…
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City Releases Analysis Report on CalgaryNEXT Project
The following is a statement from Mayor Naheed Nenshi (Wednesday, April 20th): Today, your City Council received a detailed report on the feasibility of the CalgaryNEXT project proposed by the Calgary Sport and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC). This is a thorough expert report and I am pleased to share it with you. City Council will discuss this…
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First Rodeo of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association in the Books
MEDICINE HAT, ALTA – If you’re going to win your very first professional rodeo, why not do it in your home town? Medicine Hat Bull Rider Jordan Carlier, who, having never collected a cheque in the bull riding at a professional rodeo before, became rodeo’s version of a hometown hero by winning the Broncs and…
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Welcome aboard the WestJet Fanwagon!
Airline rolls out new way to surprise fans of the Toronto Blue Jays CALGARY, April 2016 /CNW/ – WestJet hit the streets of Toronto on Wednesday with the WestJet Fanwagon, an exciting new program for fans of the Toronto Blue Jays. Prior to select home games this season, the WestJet Fanwagon will transport lucky fans to Rogers…
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Local Girls Join Other Canadians to Play Rugby in England
Rugby Canada: Canada Beaten by England TDG in 2nd Game of Series Canada’s women’s U18 team narrowly lost 17-12 in Game 2 of their series against England’s Talent Development Group Saturday. Canada got tries from Sydney Smith and Danielle Grant. Canada lost Game one 41-17 as Taylor Black, Kendra Roberts and Sophie de Goede scored tries…
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High River Pool Closed April 11-17 for Maintenance
HIGH RIVER, AB: The pool and hot tub at the Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex will be closed for the remainder of Monday, April 11 through Sunday, April 17 in order for crews to repair minor mechanical issues with the automatic chlorine distribution system. Every effort will be made to complete the repairs and re-open…
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Millarville Sports Association Hands Funds to MD for New Sports Park
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36th Annual Turner Valley Charity Golf Classic
Yes, it’s time to mark Friday, June 24th in your calendar. Contact your friends and colleagues and register your foursome for a great day on the classic links of Turner Valley Golf Club and show your support for the 36th Annual Turner Valley Charity Golf Classic. The format will include a shotgun start in the…
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Oilfields High and Turner Valley Students Show Their Archery Prowess
Nineteen Turner Valley School (TVS) students and two Oilfields School students competed in the Canadian National Archery in Schools (NASP®) National Tournament March 12-15 in Edmonton. Of note: Grade 5 TVS student Cali Magee finished 7th in the country for her grade level. Grade 7 Oilfields student Jocelyn Holladay also finished 7th in the country…
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Swiss Claim Third Straight World Women’s Gold Medal
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Judo Alberta Clubs Win 6 Medals at 2016 Sportif International Judo Championships Saturday
Judo Alberta’s team of cadet (U18) and junior (U21) competitors won six medals at the Sportif International Judo Championships in Edinburgh, Scotland Saturday. This developmental international competition hosted 800 athletes from 20 countries. Alberta’s team performed well winning six medals and – more importantly – gaining valuable experience at the international level. Lethbridge’s Hana Varsanyi…
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Healthy Tips from Pharmasave: Foods to Fuel Fitness
How much protein? Despite what many active people think, protein from foods like meat, chicken, eggs, or fish is not an important source of fuel for exercise. While weight lifters and long-distance runners may need a little more protein than the recreational athlete, most of us will get more than enough protein from eating regular…
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Inside, Outside Canadian Stars Shine In Parasport
Whether it was outdoors at the IPC Nordic Skiing or Snowboard World Cups or indoors at the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships, Canadian athletes produced more medal performances this past week. Para-Nordic Brian McKeever of Canmore and his guide Graham Nishikawa of Whitehorse won gold in their only two World Cup para-nordic skiing races this…
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