Federal government says it will restore funding to Hockey Canada — with conditions
The federal government is restoring its funding to Hockey Canada, saying the organization must fulfil several conditions in exchange for the financial support.
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Federal funding to support community sports in Brampton 'a beautiful investment,' mayor says
Brampton's Mayor Patrick Brown has welcomed an announcement of $175,000 in financial support from the federal government for community sport activities to 25 local organizations in the city.
National sport organizations face safe-sport deadline, risk losing funding
A flurry of national sport organizations signing up with the new Office of the Sports Integrity Commissioner is expected in the coming days, or their funding could get cut off.
Sport Minister St-Onge says there's 'no coherence' in Canada's safe sport system
Canada's Sport Minister said Monday jurisdictional issues continue to hamper the government's ability to implement a meaningful safe sport system that would properly protect hundreds of thousands of Canadian children, but refuted the suggestion her government was trying to pass on the responsibility to provincial and local authorities.
Solving safe sport crisis requires buy-in from all levels, says integrity commissioner
Sports are rife with stories of coaches facing allegations of maltreatment from a club or provincial organization, who, under the cover of jurisdictional borders, move to another club, province or even another sport, and no one is the wiser.
Educators call for federal inquiry into 'widespread' abuse in Canadian sports
Dozens of Canadian and global sport scholars have joined the chorus in calling for an independent inquiry into sport in Canada, saying Canadian athletes deserve better.
Gymnasts repeat calls to sport minister for investigation into toxic culture of abuse
TORONTO — Seven months after they first appealed to the federal government for an independent investigation into their sport, more than 500 current and former gymnasts are repeating their call to action.