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WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP

February 2, 2012 - Aboriginal Coach Manual workshop - February 18th, Ottawa
January 31, 2012 - Judy Tutty Wins True Sport Foundation’s Canadian Sport Awards Volunteer Achievement Award
January 27, 2012 - CAAWS Congratulates Anne Merklinger
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
November 21, 2011 - AthletesCAN & CAAWS Congratulate Suzanne Weckend Dill on Appointment to Commonwealth Games Federation Executive Board
August 19, 2011 - Women and Leadership Program - Call for Workshop Hosts
July 29, 2011 - Coaching Mentor/ Apprenticeship Program at the 2012 BC Winter and Summer Games
July 27, 2011 - Calgary philanthropist invests in Women’s Hockey
June 1, 2011 - CCAA accepting applications for the CCAA Female Apprentice Coach Program
May 31, 2011 - CAAWS Lunch & Learn, June 9, Ottawa
May 31, 2011 - Congratulations to Dru Marshall on her new position
April 26, 2011 - Janna Konihowski Dubyk named assistant coach for women’s national sitting volleyball team
April 11, 2011 - Heil’s camp gives girls access to their heroes
April 5, 2011 - Tracy Terry Sport Builder of the Year at Pacific Institute Women in Sport Awards
March 22, 2011 - Pioneering gift for Dinos women’s hockey
March 17, 2011 - CAAWS Women and Leadership Program - Call for Host Communities
March 10, 2011 - Women remain under-represented in sports leadership roles
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 6, 2011 - The Uluit: Champions of the North - a women's hockey team
March 2, 2011 - Effective Networking Women and Leadership Workshop
February 25, 2011 - Sandra Sillcox posthumously named ‘Official of the Year’
February 14, 2011 - Kathy Shields and Bev Smith on Basketball Youth Council
February 10, 2011 - National Cycling Team Alumni Tanya Dubnicoff Becomes Coach
February 8, 2011 - CAC's Female Apprentice Coaches A Key Component of the 2011 Canada Winter Games
February 2, 2011 - Kathy Pilkey Named 2011 President of the Golf Association of Ontario
January 28, 2011 - Triumph of Women and Sport
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
December 16, 2010 - Sport England - Trophy Women? NGB Leadership Audit 2010
December 16, 2010 - Dr. Julia Alleyne Selected as Chief Medical Officer
December 8, 2010 - Chantal Petitclerc Joins CCES Board of Directors
December 6, 2010 - IOC Honours Canadian Olympic Committee's Martha Deacon with Annual Award
December 5, 2010 - CAAWS Welcomes Nancy Lee and Emilea Saadeh to the Board of Directors and Dru Marshall as the New Chair
December 3, 2010 - Tatiana Fraser Named One of WXN's Top Female Achievers
December 2, 2010 - Elisabeth Walker-Young named Canada’s Assistant Chef de Mission for the London 2012 Paralympic Summer Games
November 25, 2010 - Laura Robinson receives Debwewin Citation for journalism excellence
November 21, 2010 - Coming soon: CAAWS Women & Leadership NETWORK
November 2, 2010 - Nathalie Lambert : 2010 AthletesCAN Leadership Award Recipient
November 2, 2010 - Clara Hughes: 2010 AthletesCAN Social Responsibility Award Recipient
November 2, 2010 - Canadian Female Officials Assigned to IIHF Events for 2010-11Season
October 25, 2010 - Canadian Paralympic Committee welcomes Chantal Petitclerc to its Board of Directors
October 6, 2010 - Ann Shaw to be Inducted into Skate Canada Hall of Fame
October 4, 2010 - Report on the 5th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport
September 29, 2010 - Lyne Piché joins coaching staff at Synchro Canada’s Centre of Excellence
September 21, 2010 - BC’s Nanci Martin named 2010 Special Olympics coach of the year for North America
September 20, 2010 - GEN7 Messenger Mary Spencer wins gold at the 2010 World Boxing Championships
September 17, 2010 - Coaching Association of Canada Report Confirms Program’s Value
September 16, 2010 - Two Canadian women earn FISA International Umpire's Licences
September 14, 2010 - Jenny John - 2010 Inductee to the BC Sports Hall of Fame
September 13, 2010 - Take an active role as a CAAWS Board Member
September 10, 2010 - Julie Healy and Caroline Sharp receive COC appointments
September 10, 2010 - Trish Tonaj joins Golf Canada as Managing Director of Membership Programs and Services
August 18, 2010 - COC announces the appointment of Alyson Walker as Executive Director, Marketing Partnerships
August 4, 2010 - COC Appoints Veteran Leader Caroline Assalian to NEW Role of Executive Managing Director
August 3, 2010 - Racquetball Canada Names New Executive Director
July 5, 2010 - What It Takes To Win: Perspectives from Vancouver 2010
June 30, 2010 - Women in Coaching Apprentices Selected for 2010-2012
June 30, 2010 - Athletics Canada promotes Donna Harris to Director of Coach Development
April 14, 2010 - Claire Buffone-Blair named new CEO of Sports Hall of Fame
April 8, 2010 - Clara Hughes among new members of Order of Canada
April 6, 2010 - AthletesCAN welcomes back Jasmine Northcott as Executive Director
April 1, 2010 - Barb MacDonald named Skate Canada’s Director Corporate Communications
March 22, 2010 - Kerri McGregor Named as a Member of the Canadian Olympic Committee's Sport Partners Relations Committee
March 12, 2010 - Gina Smith named as the Assistant Chef d’équipe for Canadian Dressage Team
February 23, 2010 - Gwynne Rooke Nominated as Canadian Dressage Chef d’équipe for WEG
February 5, 2010 - Norris earns national recognition
February 4, 2010 - Building on our strengths: Aboriginal women and Leadership workshops
February 4, 2010 - CAAWS board member and Aboriginal sport expert guiding Olympic centre
February 2, 2010 - Le May Doan Signs Exclusive Deal with Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium Through London 2012
January 29, 2010 - CAAWS boardmember among the 50 most powerful individuals in Canadian sport
December 16, 2009 - Canada Games Council Appoints Director of Sport
December 10, 2009 - Barbara Ann Scott carries the Olympic torch in hometown
November 26, 2009 - CAC Congratulates Sheilagh Croxon on Nomination for IOC Award
November 19, 2009 - CAAWS bids farewell to board member Lilo Ljubisic
November 4, 2009 - 46 Outstanding Coaches Receive Recognition
October 22, 2009 - Weckend and Orlando Appointed Mission Staff for the Games
October 5, 2009 - Building an Effective Coach–Athlete Relationship: Perspectives from Great Female Coaches and Athletes
October 1, 2009 - Take an active role as a CAAWS Board Member
September 29, 2009 - CAAWS Opportunites
August 29, 2009 - CAAWS applauds “Actively Engaged” the Federal Government’s Policy on Sport for Women and Girls
August 20, 2009 - Own the Podium names Anne Merklinger new director of summer sport
June 30, 2009 - Female Coaches’ Experience of Harassment and Bullying
May 28, 2009 - CAAWS congratulates Moira Lassen on her successful appointment to the International Weightlifting Federation
May 20, 2009 - CAAWS Board member delivers networking workshop in Qatar
May 14, 2009 - Reaching out to the world with sport for development
May 7, 2009 - Become a Master Trainer for the Sport Participation and Ontario Women 55-70 Project
February 5, 2009 - Kelly Murumets named in More Magazine's Top 40 Over 40!
January 27, 2009 - Liz Hoffman Named 2009 President of the GAO
January 5, 2009 - Catherine Priestner Allinger — A Woman of Firsts
December 9, 2008 - Petitclerc wins Lou Marsh Award as Canada's top athlete
November 19, 2008 - Swimmer, Nancy Garapick inducted into Hall of Fame
November 6, 2008 - Western names Quigley Director of Sports and Rec Services
November 5, 2008 - Nicole Smith begins term as CAAWS Chair
November 3, 2008 - Quebec rink named for Coach Daniele Sauvageau
October 21, 2008 - Women Only Coaching Course
October 1, 2008 - OCTOBER 2008 FEATURE - The Business of Greatness
September 19, 2008 - WOMEN IN SPORT ~ CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
September 7, 2008 - Seven CAAWS affiliated women heading to Beijing for Olympic and Paralympic Games
August 6, 2008 - Canadian rowing umpire Guylaine Bernier has always broken new ground
July 16, 2008 - Davidson named head coach of National Women's Hockey Team 08-09
June 16, 2008 - Marie-Claire Rouleau new President of Speed Skating
May 28, 2008 - Therese Quigley is President of Basketball Canada
April 23, 2008 - GROUNDBREAKER: Pat Messner's Lifetime of Firsts Remains Unequalled
April 18, 2008 - Coach Jessica Baskerville is a double anomaly
April 9, 2008 - Women on Boards: A Guide to Getting Involved
April 3, 2008 - CALL FOR YOUTH LEADERSHIP FACILITATORS
April 1, 2008 - They Never Give Up: Once a Coach, Always a Coach
March 12, 2008 - IOC honours Abby Hoffman
January 17, 2008 - CAAWS names 2007 List -- Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity
December 10, 2007 - Nathalie Lambert named Canada's Chef de Mission
November 1, 2007 - Motivate Canada Welcomes Katharine Hare
September 5, 2007 - Muir, Sauvageau, Werthner & Sharp Olympic Specialists added to Bejing team
August 13, 2007 - CAAWS Leadership Training Opportunities: Call for Facilitators
August 11, 2007 - Donna Lopiano Steps Down as CEO of Women's Sport Foundation
July 10, 2007 - Developing Female Leadership in the Canadian Sport System: Recommendations for High-Level Sport Organizations
June 13, 2007 - CAAWS presents the Marion Lay Herstorical Award to Judy Kent
June 12, 2007 - Bianelle Legros Joins Canadian Olympic Committee as Manager, Athlete Programs
June 5, 2007 - CALL FOR YOUTH LEADERSHIP FACILITATORS
May 25, 2007 - Dr. Margo Mountjoy named to Key International Position in Aquatics
May 23, 2007 - CanoeKayak Canada Official Judy Tutty Wins National Award
May 9, 2007 - Coaching the next step for hockey's Danielle Goyette
April 2, 2007 - Clara Hughes Awarded IOC Trophy
April 2, 2007 - Coaching and Motherhood: Staying in the Profession
March 20, 2007 - Aboriginal Sport Cirlcle appoints new executive director
March 15, 2007 - Squash Canada announces Women's National Team Coach
February 22, 2007 - Former Olympic Coach Teresa Schlachter joins Own the Podium 2010 Technical Team
January 26, 2007 - Dru Marshall appointed deputy provost at U of A
January 16, 2007 - CAAWS names 2006 List -- Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity
December 12, 2006 - Speed skater Cindy Klassen wins 2006 Lou Marsh Trophy for Canada's Outstanding Athlete of the Year
November 29, 2006 - Nominate the 2006 Most Influential Women
November 6, 2006 - Carla Qualtrough is CPC's New President
November 1, 2006 - ICSSPE Press Release -Demand for More Women in Leadership Positions
October 31, 2006 - Canadian Olympian Muenzer retires
October 31, 2006 - Sauvé inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
October 31, 2006 - Jean Blackie of Gander, NL wins the 2006 Investors Group National Volunteer Sport Administrator Award
October 12, 2006 - Sinclair is in the running for FIFA Women's World Player of the Year!
October 4, 2006 - Synchro Canada congratulates Susan Kemper
October 3, 2006 - Claire Carver-Dias elected President of AthletesCAN
October 2, 2006 - Women's Leadership in American Sport: Progressing or Backsliding?
August 15, 2006 - Softball Great Receives Highest Honour
July 4, 2006 - CCAA announces 2nd round of successful candidates of Female Coach Mentor Program
July 2, 2006 - Christine Nordhagen named to FILA Hall of Fame
June 27, 2006 - Canadian Sinclair is NCAA athlete of year
June 9, 2006 - COC Announces 2006 Carol Anne Letheren Scholarship Recipient
June 7, 2006 - Low is Canada's Chef de Mission for Beijing 2008
May 19, 2006 - 2010 welcomes Beckie Scott to the Board of Directors
May 18, 2006 - CCES Appoints a New Director
May 17, 2006 - Davidson agrees to new four year contract
May 2, 2006 - Égale Action vous invite à une conférence-échanges
April 28, 2006 - Tricia Smith receives Carol Anne Letheren Award
April 28, 2006 - Sylvie Bernier Named 2008 Olympic Chef de Mission
April 24, 2006 - Dressage Canada Announces Certified Level III Coaches
April 19, 2006 - Inaugural Ontario Coaches Week begins April 22
April 13, 2006 - Beckie Scott to Join CCES Board of Directors
April 1, 2006 - Homophobia in Sport - Fact of Life, Taboo Subject
March 31, 2006 - CAAWS joins Athletes Can in nominating Lori Johnstone
March 30, 2006 - Women and Leadership in Quebec
March 14, 2006 - Call for Nominations - Carol Anne Letheren Award
March 8, 2006 - Athletes score winning skills
March 8, 2006 - Canadian Olympic Committee Congratulates Charmaine Crooks On Receiving IOC Award
March 7, 2006 - Cassie Campbell and Deidra Dionne join COC Athlete Council
March 6, 2006 - Corporate deals abound for Canada's Olympians
February 23, 2006 - Beckie Scott Elected To IOC Athletes' Commission
February 14, 2006 - Canada Games Apprenticeship Program recipients announced
February 7, 2006 - The CAC campaign to increase women coaches
January 26, 2006 - Danielle Goyette Named Canada's Flag Bearer
January 21, 2006 - Shauna Flath named Squash Espoir National Coach.
January 19, 2006 - CAAWS names 2005 List of Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity
January 7, 2006 - Christine Nordhagen to speak at Leadership Workshop
December 20, 2005 - Lyndsay Wheelans named head coach for Ringette.
December 7, 2005 - Coaching Association of Canada's 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie International Women in Coaching Apprenticeship Project
November 30, 2005 - Denoncourt Accepts Role with FIFA
November 25, 2005 - Dubnicoff lands first-ever national BMX coaching job
November 17, 2005 - Catriona Le May Doan to receive the Order of Canada
November 15, 2005 - CCAA announces candidates of Coach Mentor Program
November 11, 2005 - CAAWS presents Women and Leadership sessions in Barbados
November 9, 2005 - Most Influential Women in Sport and Physical Activity
November 8, 2005 - Debbie Low the new President & CEO of the CSCO
October 27, 2005 - WNBA player Sheryl Swoopes comes out
October 25, 2005 - Women Coaching Apprentices Include Former Olympic and World Champions
October 14, 2005 - CPCA announces the creation of the Sheila Robertson Award
October 12, 2005 - CAAWS presents two free workshops in Winnipeg
September 19, 2005 - Softball Canada Athlete Nominated for 2005 NCAA Woman of the Year
September 16, 2005 - CCAA Coach Mentor Program for Graduates Announced
September 1, 2005 - CAAWS and Karin Lofstrom featured in magazine
August 31, 2005 - Le May Doan named to the Order of Canada
August 24, 2005 - 2005/2006 On the Move Workshop Opportunities
August 23, 2005 - Rainbow Warriors: Gay and Lesbian Athletes
August 22, 2005 - Women playing, but men still coach
August 8, 2005 - Political Advocacy in Coaching - Why Engage?
July 6, 2005 - Wanted Elite Women Instructors
July 5, 2005 - Joyce Named Chief Operating Officer of Diving Canada
July 3, 2005 - Becky Scott, Saku Koivu vying for IOC spot
June 16, 2005 - LPGA hires first woman commissioner!
May 27, 2005 - Jennifer Brenning named associate director
May 3, 2005 - Register Now for the International IAPESGW Congress
April 29, 2005 - Denoncourt To Be Inducted Into Soccer Hall of Fame
April 25, 2005 - Ljiljana Ljubisic to head the IPC Athletes' Council
April 23, 2005 - Early election will threaten new sport funding
April 22, 2005 - Rowing Olympian Tricia Smith to lead Team Canada
April 17, 2005 - Charmaine Crooks and Tricia Smith elected to COC
April 13, 2005 - Heaney takes reigns as new women's hockey coach
April 7, 2005 - Pat Kitchen named associate director at Laurier
April 5, 2005 - Ringette community mourns death of Agnes Jacks
April 4, 2005 - Laryssa Biesenthal Named Assistant National Coach
April 1, 2005 - Officiating of women's hockey is lagging behind
March 30, 2005 - CGC announces CLSC placement opportunities
March 29, 2005 - Anti-drug committee recruits Scott
March 22, 2005 - We've Come A Long Way, But...
March 17, 2005 - CAAWS will attend CAC's Women in Coaching Workshop
March 16, 2005 - Sally Bell named National Field Hockey Coach
March 15, 2005 - Lori Sippel named Softball Head Coach
March 9, 2005 - Olympic organizer cited for promoting women in sport
March 1, 2005 - Christine Stapleton will be an analyst for TSN's CIS Basketball
February 7, 2005 - Women in Coaching Workshop
February 1, 2005 - Olympic Experiences: A National Coach Speaks Out
January 14, 2005 - CAAWS offers inspiration to Women Leaders from BC.
January 5, 2005 - CAAWS Names 2004 List of Most Influential Women
December 11, 2004 - Chantal Petitclerc: Globe's Nation Builder
December 10, 2004 - Gail Blake ends brilliant 38-year career at Carleton
December 9, 2004 - COC Calls for Applications for Olympic Academy
December 7, 2004 - Softball Canada Adds Women Officials
November 30, 2004 - Sandra Gage and Shelly O'Brien lead Esteem Team
November 29, 2004 - Phyllis Berck ends term as CAAWS Chair
November 19, 2004 - CAAWS is looking for the Most Influential Women
November 2, 2004 - An Olympic Coach's Journal by Laryssa Biesenthal
October 29, 2004 - Marg McGregor, Chef de Mission for Paralympic Games
September 18, 2004 - CAAWS' Leadership Program Expanded
September 3, 2004 - Marie-Hélène Thibeault appointed Director
July 18, 2004 - Why female athletes decide to become coaches - or not
July 6, 2004 - Sonia Denoncourt announces her retirement as FIFA referee
June 24, 2004 - Cathy Priestner appointed senior VP for Vancouver 2010
May 31, 2004 - Melody Davidson Named Head Coach
May 27, 2004 - Shawnee Scatliff, Assistant Chef de Mission
March 19, 2004 - Officials discuss improving women's access
January 5, 2004 - Women of Influence during 2003
April 5, 2003 - Marion Lay recieves first Carol Anne Letheren Award
February 21, 2003 - Women Athletes Posing Nude: Good or Bad?
December 4, 2001 - Allison McNeill hired to coach Canadian women's basketball
November 30, 2001 - B.C.'s femme phenom of sport
November 19, 2001 - Bev Smith resigns as basketball coach
August 27, 2001 - The Women in Coaching program unveils its "new" Web site
June 24, 2001 - Six women on COA exceuitve Commitee
June 19, 2001 - Sue Prestedge Named WTSN's Senior Vice President
March 2, 2001 - Most Influential Women in Sport in 2000.
March 2, 2001 - Charmain Crooks named to new position with COA
February 2, 2001 - Carol Anne Letheren passes away at 58
November 28, 2000 - Women's Sport Network prompts discussion
November 11, 2000 - Imagine all women, all the time ... on sports television
August 21, 2000 - Coach travels to Sydney with 5-month-old daughter
July 25, 2000 - CBC Sports boss Nancy Lee in a league of her own
July 10, 2000 - Marg McGregor named Chef de Mission for 2002 Commonwealth Games
June 23, 2000 - Sauvageau appointed women's Olympic hockey post
June 12, 2000 - York's Patricia Murray wins director's top prize
June 5, 2000 - Sports Illustrated Feeling Heat From Steamy Kournikova Cover
April 15, 2000 - Sonia Denoncourt still breaking new ground as soccer ref
March 2, 2000 - Sandra Schmirler dies of cancer
December 19, 1999 - Top women athletes take clothes off to get more exposure for their sports
December 12, 1999 - Charmaine Crooks takes seat on IOC
November 8, 1999 - COA appoints first female winter Chef de Mission
September 2, 1999 - Making a splash over Marilyn Bell
 

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