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December 12, 2011 - Sport England reveal "very disappointing" participation figures for teenagers and women
December 8, 2011 - Beckie Scott and Milaine Theriault to create opportunities for women in Nordic sport
December 6, 2011 - Karin Lofstrom on Canada AM: Olympic boxing skirts for female fighters
December 4, 2011 - Canada gets historic women's rugby victory
December 2, 2011 - ONE WEEK LEFT TO NOMINATE! CAAWS Needs You to Nominate a Leader for the 2011 Canadian Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity List
December 2, 2011 - Women's Ski Jumping World Cup debut Saturday
November 29, 2011 - Petitclerc accepts international coaching appointment with UK Athletics
November 24, 2011 - Become a Mothers in Motion Master Trainer!
November 24, 2011 - Active After School Programs for Girls and Young Women – Policy and Recommendations
November 21, 2011 - AthletesCAN & CAAWS Congratulate Suzanne Weckend Dill on Appointment to Commonwealth Games Federation Executive Board
November 21, 2011 - CAAWS Announces WISE (Women in Sport Encouragement) Fund!
November 18, 2011 - CAAWS Needs You to Nominate a Leader for the 2011 Canadian Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity List
November 15, 2011 - Canadian Suzanne Weckend-Dill appointed Commonwealth Games Federation Athlete Representative
November 9, 2011 - Lauren Woolstencroft inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
November 9, 2011 - Andrea Neil set to be inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
November 8, 2011 - The Motivation of a Mohawk: Waneek Horn-Miller Inspires First Nations to Exercise and Eat Right
November 2, 2011 - Workshop explores how to boost girls’ participation in sports
October 31, 2011 - Alexandra Orlando Elected to the Pan American Sport Organization’s Athletes Commission
October 31, 2011 - University of Toronto Report Uncovers Lingering Gender Imbalance in Varsity Sport
October 25, 2011 - Canada qualifies for Olympic Games in synchronized swimming at Pan Am Games
October 24, 2011 - Why we still need booster shots of feminism
October 24, 2011 - Mary Spencer - The Fighter
October 24, 2011 - Canada’s Carol Huynh successfully defends her Pan Am wrestling crown
October 21, 2011 - COC Names Sylvie Bernier as Assistant Chef de Mission for London Olympic Games
October 19, 2011 - Take an active role as a CAAWS Board Member
October 19, 2011 - Magical day on the cycling track for the Women’s Team Pursuit squad at Pan-American Games
October 19, 2011 - Melanie McCann fulfills Olympic Modern Pentathlon qualifying dream
October 19, 2011 - Ludwig claims shooting gold for Canada at Pan Am Games
October 6, 2011 - Lilo Ljubisic named to Paralympic Hall of Fame
September 27, 2011 - Inaugural World Girls' Hockey Day To Be Held Sunday October 2
September 26, 2011 - CAAWS Recognizes Five Young Women With Passion For Sport and Community
September 23, 2011 - Canadian teens ambivalent about gender equality
September 17, 2011 - Newcomer On the Move Project - Call for Community Program Hosts
September 17, 2011 - Host an On the Move Workshop
September 15, 2011 - CAAWS Celebrating Forever Young Role Models During Sports Day in Canada
September 13, 2011 - CAAWS 55 to 70+ Project celebrates Sports Day and Week in Canada (Sept 11-17, 2011)
September 4, 2011 - Canadian Women Add Two Medals At World Championships In Downhill
September 1, 2011 - Vote Now - Christine Nesbitt Nominated for Women's Sports Foundation's 2011 Sportswoman of the Year Awards
August 31, 2011 - Zelinka registers best Canadian placing ever in Heptathlon at IAAF World Championships
August 30, 2011 - Canadians soar to six gold medals at trampoline World Cup in Spain
August 24, 2011 - Women's Hockey Medallist Delaney Collins Retires
August 19, 2011 - Women and Leadership Program - Call for Workshop Hosts
August 19, 2011 - New tobacco prevention and cessation tools now available!
August 10, 2011 - Bikini basketball dribbles into Canada
August 8, 2011 - Refuting 'Sex Sells' Women's Sport
August 4, 2011 - CFLRI and ParticipACTION - Tips on Ways to Keep Girls Moving
August 4, 2011 - Participation in physical activity and Sport among Adolescent Girls
July 29, 2011 - Coaching Mentor/ Apprenticeship Program at the 2012 BC Winter and Summer Games
July 29, 2011 - Female rugby stars won’t pay to play
July 28, 2011 - Women's soccer: a success story earning respect across Canada
July 27, 2011 - Calgary philanthropist invests in Women’s Hockey
July 22, 2011 - Morace out as coach of Canada’s national women’s soccer team
July 14, 2011 - Robbi Welson and Lyne Bessette Crowned World Cup Champions
June 28, 2011 - Health Nexus announces call for nominations for new 3M Health Leadership Award
June 28, 2011 - Eye candy or earnest analysis: Taking women’s sports coverage seriously
June 22, 2011 - Wickenheiser's Role To Boost Women’s Game
June 21, 2011 - National Aboriginal Day
June 21, 2011 - Olympian Samantha Cools Retires From Competitive BMX Cycling
June 15, 2011 - TAKE ACTION! Canadian Sport Policy Renewal
June 10, 2011 - Barb MacDonald Wins Gold Quill Award
June 10, 2011 - Canadian Soccer Association and Head Coach Carolina Morace Agree to Terms
June 10, 2011 - Canadian Sport Community mourns the loss of Carol Malcolm-O’Grady
June 1, 2011 - CCAA accepting applications for the CCAA Female Apprentice Coach Program
May 31, 2011 - Canada’s Beisiegel breaks golf’s gender barrier
May 31, 2011 - CAAWS Lunch & Learn, June 9, Ottawa
May 31, 2011 - Congratulations to Dru Marshall on her new position
May 31, 2011 - Marnie McBean Named to New Board of Governors of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
May 30, 2011 - Badminton chiefs shelve skirts ruling
May 30, 2011 - Canadian Mountain Biker Catharine Pendrel Second at 2011 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
May 20, 2011 - Ottawa to Host the 2013 IIHF World Women’s Championship
May 18, 2011 - She’s a Super Mom and an Amazing Athlete
May 18, 2011 - Canadian Alpine Ski Team veteran Britt Janyk retires
May 17, 2011 - Step Up! Speak Out! Ally Campaign for Inclusive Sport
May 17, 2011 - IOC inclusion of women's ski jumping in Olympics transforms Canadian team
May 10, 2011 - The Future Looks Bright for Women’s Hockey
May 4, 2011 - CAAWS and AthletesCAN Disappointed in Badminton’s “Mandatory Skirt Rule”
May 4, 2011 - Grant Opportunity – Increasing Physical Activity and Sport Participation for Ontario Women Aged 55-70+
May 3, 2011 - Victoria BC: Grants for Women in Sport - Applications Now Being Accepted
May 3, 2011 - Nevada's Tahnee Robinson was a third-round WNBA pick by the Phoenix Mercury....
April 29, 2011 - Canadian Paralympic Committee Announces Mission Staff for London 2012 and Guadalajara 2011
April 26, 2011 - 2011 Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth Released Today
April 26, 2011 - Grant Opportunity – Increasing Physical Activity and Sport Participation for Ontario Women Aged 55-70+
April 26, 2011 - Janna Konihowski Dubyk named assistant coach for women’s national sitting volleyball team
April 26, 2011 - Canada's Women's Hockey Team Brings Home Silver Medal From Worlds
April 26, 2011 - Sport Manitoba Announces Women to Watch Grant Program Recipients
April 21, 2011 - Employment Opportunity: Communication and Operations Coordinator
April 20, 2011 - Synchro Canada to promote Plan Canada‘s Because I Am A Girl initiative
April 19, 2011 - Grete Waitz, distance running legend, passes away
April 18, 2011 - Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame Names Class of 2011
April 13, 2011 - Canadian Women’s Goalball Team Wins Gold Medal at IBSA World Championships
April 13, 2011 - Sport Matters Launches 2011 Federal Election Campaign: It’s more than a Game
April 11, 2011 - Canadian star provides upset in Sydney Triathlon
April 11, 2011 - Landis Doyle: 2011 CCAA Female Athlete of the Year Across All Sports
April 11, 2011 - Heil’s camp gives girls access to their heroes
April 7, 2011 - CAAWS and ProMOTION Plus pleased with decision on Women’s Ski Jumping in the 2014 Winter Olympics
April 6, 2011 - Women’s ski jumping event added to 2014 Sochi Games
April 5, 2011 - Tracy Terry Sport Builder of the Year at Pacific Institute Women in Sport Awards
April 1, 2011 - Call for applications – Stacey Levitt Women and Sport Scholarship
March 30, 2011 - SMU women's hockey team reinstated
March 29, 2011 - Become a Provincial On The Move Trainer!
March 28, 2011 - Tara Whitten Wins Omnium Gold at Track Cycling Worlds
March 23, 2011 - Whitecaps’ provocative marketing push draws complaints
March 23, 2011 - Celebration of Women in Sport – Nominees for Inaugural PISE Women in Sport Awards are in!
March 23, 2011 - Big names in women’s sport and hockey rally to St. Mary’s aid
March 22, 2011 - St Mary’s University cuts varsity women’s hockey
March 22, 2011 - Pioneering gift for Dinos women’s hockey
March 21, 2011 - CIS Women's Basketball Championship: Windsor Wins 1st Bronze Baby
March 17, 2011 - CAAWS Women and Leadership Program - Call for Host Communities
March 17, 2011 - On the Move Workshops - Call for Ontario Host Communities
March 15, 2011 - Jennifer Botterill Retires From Canada’s National Women’s Hockey Team
March 14, 2011 - Windsor Lancers sweep CIS Track and Field team titles
March 14, 2011 - Laurier women capture CIS Curling Gold
March 14, 2011 - McGill completes perfect season by winning CIS Hockey Gold
March 14, 2011 - UK Minister shows red card to homophobia and transphobia in sport
March 11, 2011 - SIRC Newsletter on International Women’s Day
March 10, 2011 - Women remain under-represented in sports leadership roles
March 10, 2011 - Canada wins 2011 Cyprus Women's Soccer Cup
March 9, 2011 - 2012 IOC World Conference on Women and Sport
March 8, 2011 - CAAWS Celebrating 30 Years of Success By Launching the Women and Leadership NETWORK on International Women’s Day
March 7, 2011 - Broadcasting executive Nancy Lee elected to Commonwealth Games Canada Board of Directors
March 7, 2011 - UBC women's volleyball team wins 4th consecutive CIS title
March 7, 2011 - Nesbitt Crowned 1500m World Cup Speedskating Champion
March 6, 2011 - Queens women play record hockey game in OUA final
March 6, 2011 - The Uluit: Champions of the North - a women's hockey team
March 3, 2011 - Soccer: Canada to Welcome the World and its Game in 2015
March 2, 2011 - Effective Networking Women and Leadership Workshop
March 1, 2011 - Canadian Soccer Association Statement on FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015™
February 28, 2011 - CIS wrestling championships: Alberta wins women's team title
February 28, 2011 - CIS swimming championships: Calgary Dinos get double repeat
February 25, 2011 - Sandra Sillcox posthumously named ‘Official of the Year’
February 25, 2011 - Canadian women's soccer team lifts boycott threat
February 23, 2011 - Exercise is the single most powerful tool we have to optimize brain function
February 23, 2011 - Paralympian Lauren Woolstencroft “BC’s best”
February 22, 2011 - Nominations now being accepted for the 2011 Marion Lay “Herstorical” Award
February 21, 2011 - Canada's St-Gelais wins 500 m World Cup title
February 21, 2011 - Canadian cyclists crowned World Cup champions
February 21, 2011 - Olympic Champs Kaillie Humphries and Heather Moyse Win Canada’s First Ever World Championship Medal in Women’s Bobsleigh
February 21, 2011 - Less lazy time recommended for kids
February 18, 2011 - CBC, Sportsnet team up for Women's World Cup
February 18, 2011 - The Women of Sherbrooke 2013! - Canada Summer Games
February 17, 2011 - UN Commission on the Status of Women Session
February 14, 2011 - Kathy Shields and Bev Smith on Basketball Youth Council
February 14, 2011 - Become a Provincial On The Move Trainer!
February 14, 2011 - Nesbitt On the Podium at Speed Skating World All-Rounds
February 14, 2011 - Alex Gough Becomes First Canadian Ever to Win Gold at Luge World Cup
February 14, 2011 - Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Take Action to Support Sport, Physical Activity and Healthy Weights
February 10, 2011 - National Cycling Team Alumni Tanya Dubnicoff Becomes Coach
February 10, 2011 - Cash offer fails to quell women’s soccer mutiny
February 9, 2011 - CAAWS Announces 2011 WISE Fund Recipients
February 8, 2011 - Women’s Hockey Coach Melody Davidson to be Inducted into Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame
February 8, 2011 - CAC's Female Apprentice Coaches A Key Component of the 2011 Canada Winter Games
February 8, 2011 - Canadian women getting fat fast: Global study
February 8, 2011 - Child obesity 'linked to working mothers'
February 7, 2011 - Rosalind Groenewoud World Champion in Ski Halfpipe
February 6, 2011 - Canada’s Helen Upperton and Shelley-Ann Brown Celebrate Golden Day at Bobsleigh World Cup in Italy
February 6, 2011 - Freestyle skier Heil wins World Championships
February 6, 2011 - Morace to step down as Canadian women's soccer coach
February 3, 2011 - Turski adds another Worlds medal for Canada at Slopestyle debut
February 3, 2011 - CAAWS Partners with CARE on Walk in Her Shoes Challenge
February 2, 2011 - Kathy Pilkey Named 2011 President of the Golf Association of Ontario
February 1, 2011 - Women of Influence Luncheon - Toronto
February 1, 2011 - OUA and CAAWS Launch Women of Influence Contest
February 1, 2011 - Woolstencroft still making waves with her Para-Alpine career achievements
January 31, 2011 - Canada’s Mellisa Hollingsworth Wins Skeleton World Cup Silver Medal
January 31, 2011 - Speedskater Nesbitt On the Podium Again
January 28, 2011 - Triumph of Women and Sport
January 26, 2011 - Heil announces this will be her last season
January 24, 2011 - New Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines released
January 24, 2011 - Karen Rackel inducted as 108th president of Royal Canadian Golf Association
January 19, 2011 - BC Women in Sport Organization names Christine Bradstock as New Executive Director
January 17, 2011 - CAAWS Announces the 2010 Most Influential Women List
January 17, 2011 - Curling may be good for health of women
January 11, 2011 - Sport England Tackles Gender Gap in Sport
January 6, 2011 - Call for Nominations - 2011 Bobbie Steen Awards
January 6, 2011 - Soccer's Kara Lang announces her retirement
January 1, 2011 - Congratulations to Joannie Rochette; voted female athlete of the year by CP
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