Wheelchair Rugby Canada announces team for 2018 World Wheelchair Rugby Championship Wheelchair Rugby Canada is proud to announce the 12 athletes who have been nominated to represent Canada at the 2018 World Wheelchair Rugby Championship, to be held in Sydney, Australia, between August 5th and 10th. The athletes nominated to the Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Team are… Read More about “Seven Ontario Wheelchair Rugby Athletes Headed to World Championship”
OBA seeks full-time employee for Special Events Coordinator role In a unique opportunity, Ontario Basketball (OBA) is looking for a dynamic individual who will be responsible for supporting the organization through administrative activities and special projects. The successful candidate will be involved in the overall administrative assistance to the coaching, marketing & communications, and high… Read More about “Job Opportunity: Ontario Basketball”
‘Yoga for Everyone’ book in search of leg amputee model for photo shoot ‘Yoga for Everyone’ is a book that will feature practitioners of various physical abilities in efforts to show that anyone can practice yoga. The book is being edited by Christopher Stolle alongside Windsor-based yoga instructor Dianne Bondy. A photo shoot is scheduled… Read More about “Yoga Book Seeking Leg Amputee”
MNP Canada Games Torch Relay The MNP Canada Games Torch Relay is now accepting nominations for torchbearers! Please consider nominating a deserving community member or yourself by completing the online application form at: https://canadagames.ca/2019/mnptorchrelay Nomination deadline: Saturday, June 30 at 4:00 p.m. MT (6:00 p.m. ET) The MNP Canada Games Torch Relay is a significant element of the Canada Games… Read More about “Torch Bearer Nominations Open for Canada Games Torch Relay”
CBC launching a twelve-week paid placement pilot for persons with disabilities CBC is launching a twelve-week paid placement pilot for persons with disabilities starting the fall of 2018. The pilot is based in Toronto with plans to expand in other cities across Canada in year 2. The successful candidates will be immersed in selected departments… Read More about “CBC Seeking Persons with Disabilities for Paid Placements”
Ontario earns back-to-back championship wins in Division 1 and Division 2 For the 2nd year in a row, Ontario captured National titles at the Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Championship, which was held at the impressive Shane Homes YMCA in Calgary, Alberta last weekend. The event was hosted by Wheelchair Sports Alberta (WSA) and the Canadian Wheelchair… Read More about “Ontario Crowned Wheelchair Rugby National Champions”
Ground Glass Media Inc. currently casting groups who go on interesting road trips to be featured in a fun commercial for Shell Do you and your friends pile into your trucks and head up North to compete in fishing derbies? Do you take inner city youth kayaking in the summer? Do you travel to bbq competitions… Read More about “Casting Call for Groups That Travel Together”
Seeking kids who play tennis and/or wheelchair tennis for US Tennis Association commercial Jigsaw Casting is urgently looking for kids, ages 6 to 15, who play tennis or wheelchair tennis for a US Tennis Association commercial filming in Toronto. Roles Children who play tennis – age 6 to 15. Must have experience. Children who play… Read More about “Casting Call for Youth Wheelchair Tennis Players”
OTA seeks Events Coordinator for summer season Job Title: Events Coordinator Location: Aviva Centre, Toronto (on the York University campus) Job Description: The Ontario Tennis Association (OTA) is seeking a dedicated, outgoing and motivated individual who is interested in gaining relevant work experience in the non-profit sport sector. This position will appeal to students in… Read More about “Job Opportunity: Ontario Tennis Association”
Wheelchair Basketball Canada announces 2018 award winners (May 5, 2018 – MARTENSVILLE, SK.) Wheelchair Basketball Canada proudly announced the names of its major award winners on Saturday evening at its 2018 annual awards banquet as part of the festivities of the 2018 Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League (CWBL) National Championship in Martensville, SK. Cindy Ouellet and Patrick Anderson were named Athletes… Read More about “Kathy Ludwig Receives Wheelchair Basketball Canada 2018 True Sport Award”