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In the News ...
Girls Clinic in Nova Scotia a hit!
Nova Scotia has once again hosted a successful girl’s instructional clinic. For the third year in a row a clinic has been provided to teach baseball skills and also increase the profile of the sport amongst females in the province. This year the event was held in Bedford, a small community that is just outside of Halifax where over 150 girls participated.
- August 31, 2010 ....More
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Physical Activity
and Your Health...
CBC Sports, ParticipACTION and True Sport Team Up on Sports Day in Canada
On September 18, 2010, CBC Sports, ParticipACTION and True Sport will call on Canadians to get in the game and participate in the first ever Sports Day in Canada. This national celebration of sport will be the culmination of a week of sporting events and activities, open houses and try-it days showcasing sport at all levels and encouraging citizens to add more physical activity into their lives.
- July 22, 2010 ....More
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CAAWS on the go...
Winners of the Take 5! Challenge
The Take 5! “Motivate Me!” Media Challenge encouraged many girls and young women to share their thoughts about how they are keeping physically active and tobacco-free through creative video, audio or poster submissions.
- August 9, 2010 ....More
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Grants and Awards...
Call for Applications: 2010/11 Girls Only Incentive Program
The Girls Only Incentive Program is a partnership between ProMOTION Plus and the BC Recreation and Parks Association and is supported by 2010 Legacies Now and the Federal Government. The Girls Only Incentive Program grant was developed to provide opportunities to participate in sport for non-active girls and women of all ages in all regions of BC.
- August 29, 2010 ....More
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New resources...
What It Takes To Win: Perspectives from Vancouver 2010
Inspirational stories of women coaches and athletes from the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
In high performance sport, where millimetres and hundredths of a second make the difference between a medal and oblivion, it is always useful to take time to look back and analyse what happened at a major event. For the purposes of this article, the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are the point of analysis.
- July 5, 2010 ....More
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