March 12, 2010
Edmonton’s Viviane Forest a favourite going into 2010 Paralympics
30-year-old Edmonton resident is one of the favourites in women's visually impaired alpine skiing.
March 11, 2010
New money could reduce staff layoffs at Canadian Sport Centre Calgary
March 8, 2010
Olympic Own the Podium program scores cash
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty delivered pretty much what sports officials had been seeking.
March 5, 2010
Our unaccustomed swagger
Games have changed Canadians, says the outgoing head of the COC.
March 2, 2010
What price do we put on sporting pride?
Cost calculations can't capture the impact of elite athletic competition.
March 2, 2010
Canadian athletes await Thursday's federal budget to know their sport future
OTP and the COC have asked Prime Minister Stephen Harper for $22 million in replacement funding.
February 26, 2010
OTP's about more than medal count
True purpose of podium targets is to rally Canadians and push our limits.
February 25, 2010
Corporate Canada not rushing to bail out Own the Podium
Provincial governments, too, are refusing to make any promises.
February 24, 2010
Athletic investment will pay off
Vancouver Olympics have sparked a national conversation about excellence.
February 23, 2010
Podium ambition needs tangible support
Most of the athletes will leave Vancouver in debt.
February 18, 2010
Women more likely than men to be hurt during training and competition
Men's training programs have been inappropriately applied to women and children.
February 18, 2010
Heartbreak breaks for Canada’s Gregg in 500 final
Jessica Gregg finishes fourth in first Olympics.
February 17, 2010
Cypress Mountain success bred on Rabbit Hill
Silver medallist learned sport on Prairie bump.
February 12, 2010
Conditions for Edmonton's Birkebeiner look promising
22nd annual Birkebeiner Ski Festival goes this weekend.
February 11, 2010
Own The Podium: Canada's home advantage
Worth every penny, our Olympic athletes say.
February 9, 2010
Government maintains Own The Podium funds
Federal government will continue to fund both summer and winter sport at $47-million per year.
February 4, 2010
Sprott to donate $100,000 for every gold medal won
The extra funding will go to support summer athletes through the CAN Fund.
February 4, 2010
COC, OTP fight for control of future athlete funding
Own The Podium knows how to get bang for its buck.
February 3, 2010
"Scary" Future Ahead For Canadian Sport System
Sports Minister Gary Lunn has yet to release the findings of the 2010 and Beyond commission.
February 1, 2010
World tournament returns to Edmonton in 2012
Women's Baseball World Cup will run from July 28 to August 9.
January 26, 2010
Sporting chance
How parents are destroying love of the game.
