Sentences with phrase «canadian olympic»

Marland was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of fame in 1994 and is also the recipient of the Sports Federation of Canada Achievement award.

I was reading this morning through the blog of Adam Kreek, a member of the Canadian Olympic Row team (I've been into rowing this year because of my niece who was on Michigan State's Crew Team last year), when I read about the training that he puts in to get to where he is today.

He has appeared before the International Court of Arbitration for Sports, and also sits on the board of directors of the Canadian Olympic Committee.

A week after stepping down as head of the Canadian Olympic Committee, Marcel Aubut resigned from Quebec regional law firm BCF on Friday and apologized for his behaviour amid allegations he sexually harassed several women.

Questions are being raised about the handling of harassment complaints by the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) leadership after a document has revealed that the organization was aware of -LSB-...]

At first glance the IOC, and in turn the Canadian Olympic Committee which follows the IOC guidelines, support the use of social media.

BCF, which has 180 lawyers, announced Monday it was taking 15 partners, 15 associates, and about the same number of support staff from the Montreal office of Heenan Blaikie including Marcel Aubut, president of the Canadian Olympic Committee.

Founded in 2003 by Janice Rubin and Christine Thomlinson, the 13 - lawyer firm works across the country and has conducted various high profile investigations / reviews for the CBC, the Canadian Olympic Committee and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Smith is also senior vice president of the Canadian Olympic Committee.

The company's wider sporting connections include being the exclusive hotel partner of McLaren, based in the UK, plus the US Olympic Committee, Canadian Olympic Committee and Chinese Olympic Committee.

The Canadian Olympic Committee rewards gold medal winners with a $ 20,000 cash prize, while silver medalists receive $ 15,000 and third - place winners get $ 10,000.

OK, I know what you're thinking: a Canadian Olympic athlete with money to donate?

This all lead to reaching my goal of being the best defenseman in the National Hockey League» Chris Pronger Three times member of the Canadian Olympic Ice Hockey Team, first winner of both Norris and Hart trophies since Bobby Orr in 1972.

An expert from Western University that specializes in Aboriginal participation in the Olympic Games says Canadian Olympic men's hockey team head coach Mike Babcock's decision to name Carey Price the...

C. J. McDOWELL Member, 1940 Canadian Olympic team Pacific Palisades, Calif..

2017.05.01 RBC Training Ground comes to 2017 Canada Games RBC, the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF) and the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) today announced a marketing and athlete identification partnership with the 2017 Canada Games...

2016.12.13 RBC Training Ground identifies 25 athletes with Olympic potential RBC, in partnership with the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF), Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and CBC Sports, today introduced 25 young Canadian athletes, identified at RBC Training Ground events, who will now receive ongoing support through the program.

RBC, in partnership with the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF), Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and CBC Sports, today introduced 25 young Canadian athletes, identified at RBC Training Ground events, who will now receive ongoing support through the program.

RBC, the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF) and the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) today announced a marketing and athlete identification partnership with the 2017 Canada Games...

RBC, in partnership with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and the Canadian Olympic Foundation (COF) would like to help Canadian youth find out.

«There are a lot of CEOs and presidents that are very smart business people, passionate and excited about the process of building a company, but not necessarily passionate about their product,» says Patch's wife and former Canadian Olympic rower Silken Laumann, who also heads up the GoodLife Kid's Foundation.

That experience, along with a genuine passion for athletics, has brought him to where he is today: for the last several years, he's worked as the Canadian Olympic Committee's Chief Marketing Officer.

Building on the momentum of the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, Kent and his team have overseen a massive growth in the Canadian Olympic brand, all with one goal in mind — to connect Canadians with their athletes, and get them to care about sport.

What we wanted to do, as the Canadian Olympic Team, was take all that momentum and engage with our athletes and our fans in ways that we'd never done before.

Does rebranding a public institution like the Canadian Olympic team differ greatly from rethinking a private corporate logo?

The Canadian Olympic team mark, which is the maple leaf with the Olympic rings below and the oval around it, was actually a mark that existed in the archives.

Born: 06/16/79 Year the maple leaf first appeared in Canadian Olympic Team iconography: 1908 Number of colours in Hulse's maple leaf mosaic: 28 Kilometres logged on Canadian roads while touring with Run the Red Light: 150,000 Oddest application of the new maple leaf mosaic: A life - size moose sculpture

Finally, with the Pan American Games a little more than two months away, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is jumping on the marketing bandwagon and using the event as a springboard for its 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics advertising campaign.

And that should have given it the world - topping medal haul — just as the Canadian Olympic Committee predicted — had two other countries not punctured holes in the best - known and, till now, highly reliable medal - forecasting model.

A long - distance runner who won two Vancouver marathons around the turn of the millennium, Strange opted to stay in California and try to make the Canadian Olympic team.

Not exact matches

Canada's Olympic program «Own the Podium» is enlisting the help of Canadian Tire.

Media will cover obscure Olympic sports to no end, but are ignoring Canadian winners in a more important field.

Insiders speculate the International Olympic Committee was asking for too much money, given the size of the Canadian market, making CTV parent BCE especially gun - shy after the massive loss it took on its last Olympic contract.

Mittens of glory Possibly the most coveted Olympic item, the torchbearer mittens not only evoke the spirit of the 45,000 - kilometre torch relay, but all proceeds go toward supporting Canadian athletes.

She's practiced the «Oops, I did it again'thousands of times in training, and on Thursday her signature trick was worth its weight in Olympic gold as American Jocelyne Lamoureux - Davidson's shootout winner broke a Canadian 16 - year stranglehold on the women's ice hockey title.

2017.09.27 Top Canadian Athletes Join RBC Olympian Family Over 50 Olympians and Olympic hopefuls make Canada proud...

Brad Wall, the premier of the Western Canadian province of Saskatchewan, called the Montreal mayor hypocritical and said he leads a city that just two years ago used a pipeline to dump 2,000 Olympic - sized swimming pools of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Actress Neve Campbell, authors Ann - Marie MacDonald and Farley Mowat, musicians Anton Kuerti and Jim Creeggan of the Barenaked Ladies, athletes Adam Kreek (Olympic Gold Medalist) and Andrew Ference (Boston Bruins defenceman), and political leaders Jack Layton of the NDP and Elizabeth May of the Green Party, are just a few of the many prominent Canadians to sign the letter.

If you don't think that hockey is really that big of a deal in Canada, just watch these scenes of Canadians freaking out during the women's Olympic hockey gold medal game.

Denny Morrison is a Canadian champion long - track speed skater with an Olympic gold medal to his credit.

23 The Unified Team beats Eric Lindros and his fellow Canadians 3 - 1 to win the Olympic hockey gold....

He has also defended Team USA in its fight to get more practice time at Olympic venues in Vancouver, calling Canadians «syrup - suckers» and «iceholes.»

Lee - Gartner grew up skiing at the tiny Red Mountain ski area in British Columbia, the same little hill that produced the Canadian heroine Nancy Greene, who also won an Olympic gold medal in France (in the giant slalom at Grenoble in 1968).

The coda to the TurinGames will be inspired by Venice's annual winter Carnevale — think acrobats,high - wire acts and actors in costumes from the 1971 Fellini film The Clowns.When the tumbling is over, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli (above) will performand pass the Olympic torch to Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne, who will acceptit on behalf of the host of the 2010 Games, Vancouver.

Team Canada had a Molson beer refrigerator at its Olympic house that could only be opened by scanning a Canadian passport.

Although the fast - skating Russians have taken long strides (Olympic championship), the Canadians of the National Hockey League still play far and away the best hockey in the world.

Molson Canadian and Canada have worked together to give Canadian athletes a fantastic benefit in the Olympic village.

He guaranteed the organizing committee a minimum return of $ 250,000 (Canadian) on pin sales, still peanuts compared to the $ 1.25 million promised to the U.S. Olympic Committee by its pin licensee for the Calgary and Seoul Summer Games, Ho Ho Art & Craft International of New York.

In 1923 The Guardian declared that «the Oxford University Ice Hockey team -LSB-...] has earned the reputation of being the best ice hockey team which has yet visited Europe, with the exception of the Canadian and American side which took part in the Olympic Games.»

By October 2012, Cahow was back playing for the Boston Blades, captaining the team, which won the Clarkson Cup in the Canadian Women's Hockey League, but, after being left off the roster for the U.S. team that won the world's championships in April 2013, she decided to retire rather than accept an invitation to try out for her third Olympic team.