What Does Sport Mean to You? This is a question that, if explored, gets down to the root of how and why it provides value in your life. Is sport the adventure of striving to reach the podium, the rush of coaching your team to the playoffs, or is it the sense of camaraderie you…
Our new President & CEO Janet McMahon talks about her career in sport and what she’s most looking forward to as the new leader of our organization.
Helen Peters began volunteering for the 2022 Manitoba Games last fall. Helen had spent six years volunteering on the parent board of Growing Minds Daycare and when it became time for her to move on, she was excited to find another role as a volunteer in the community. Helen is the Co-Chair of the Care…
Directorat de l’activité sportive du Manitoba (DAS) is celebrating 15 years on May 26, 2021. What better way to recognize this significant anniversary than to catch up with Executive Director Chantal Young on what DAS is all about, what quality French programming you and your family can get involved in, and how they hope to…
Sport Manitoba’s board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Janet McMahon to President and Chief Executive Officer of Sport Manitoba. In this role, McMahon will lead the management team and oversee Sport Manitoba’s planning, programming, and funding for the development of amateur sport in the province. “We are very proud to officially…
Elaine is a long-time Niverville resident and a 20-year volunteer with the Niverville Remembrance Day Committee. She has been volunteering most of her life. Her parents, Jack and Margaret Stott, were very community-minded role models. Elaine recalls, “My parents taught me and my siblings that if everyone would get involved in their community, much greater…
Sport Manitoba Clinic Physical Therapist Brian Buffie explains the Golf Medicine Program that is available in our clinic. Listen below or on any podcast app!
When you look at an accomplished athlete or coach with many accolades in their sport, you might think that, to reach that level, they must have dedicated themselves exclusively that one sport throughout their lives. But participating in a variety of sports, in many cases, can significantly contribute to an athlete or coach’s success. …
The 2022 Manitoba Games powered by Manitoba Hydro Niverville Host Society is looking for Committee Chair volunteers to join our team! Are you passionate about sports and community? Organized and task-oriented? Do you have experience managing volunteers and want to be a part of Niverville’s history? Consider joining our volunteer leadership team. Committee chairs are responsible…
The Anti-Racism in Sport Campaign is a Winnipeg-wide anti-racism campaign that launches April 21, 2021, and will continue through March 2022. Funded by Canadian Heritage and led by Immigration Partnership Winnipeg the campaign seeks to disrupt all levels of racism, from micro-aggressions to systemic racism, through a multifaceted approach that includes: a research project, junior high…