We are back with another KidSport Manitoba Q & A! This week we are featuring one of the original members of our KidSport Manitoba team, Doug Brown, retired Winnipeg Blue Bomber Defensive Tackle and 8-time CFL All Star. Read on to learn more about Doug and his experience in sport throughout his career. What…
First days are always a little intimidating. A first day at work, first day of school — it’s new, you don’t really know what to expect, but you gather up the courage to get out there and do your best. Thomas Friesen was 13 years old when he stepped on to the pitch to referee…
We are back with another KidSport Manitoba Q & A! This week we are featuring one of our newest ambassadors, Tyson Langelaar, a Long Track Speed Skater on Team Canada. Read on to get to know Tyson and his involvement in the world of sport! What sports did you play growing up? I was always…
You may have noticed the KidSport Manitoba roster has grown quite a bit this year! Over the past few months, we have introduced new ambassadors to KidSport Manitoba, and we thought you should have the chance to get to know them better. Our ambassadors play a big role with KidSport and within our communities to…
It is that time of year again, where we get the opportunity to showcase this year’s class of Hall of Fame inductees. Over the next several months, we will continue to highlight these extraordinary individuals and teams as they take their place as Honoured Members. Paul Robson (Multi-Sport/Builder) “Grace” and “Elegance” are two…
Team Manitoba’s Canoe Kayak Head Coach Jerome Seremak said he’ll have to start from scratch to recreate the drive and momentum that comes along with an upcoming Games. Earlier this year, it was announced that next year’s Canada Summer Games will be postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and will now take place on…
Sponsored content Jaime Manness began hiking because of childhood memories where her and her family would go on full-day hikes. “We would get back to camp, cook up a hearty campfire meal, and then tuck in for the night,” she said. Over time, she noticed that heading out into the woods left a lasting positive…
We all understand that it’s important to stay active and fit. Not only does daily exercise improve your health and wellbeing, but it also adds years to your life! Before you start getting active or exercising, you need to focus on your stretching. Stretching is an integral part of exercise, proper stretching that is. …
Our outgoing President and CEO Jeff Hnatiuk reflects on his 24 years at the helm of Sport Manitoba. Listen below or on any podcast app including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
October 8, 2020 Sport Manitoba received the following information from Public Health: People engage in a number of different types of recreational activities on a regular basis. Public health officials recognize the importance of physical activity in one’s everyday life and want to encourage all Manitobans to find the safest ways to remain physically active…