Training 11 months out of the year, speed skaters are working hard to represent TOBA on the tracks in P.E.I.. We found out what lies ahead for the team’s hopefuls and why attending the Canada Games can be a true career highlight. Shining on the National Stage “I think they take a lot of…
What is a quality sport program? If you want your kids to develop skills and confidence while enjoying a particular sport or physical activity, register them in a quality sport program. Sport Manitoba partners with over 70 Provincial Sport Organizations. When you sign up for one of their programs, you can expect: Well-rounded programming and training specific…
The Olympics and Paralympics are an exhilarating time as the world’s greatest athletes compete for a spot on the podium after years of hard work and training. Along with the athletes, there are dedicated coaches, officials, and support staff, too, who have been eagerly preparing for this event. This year’s Winter Olympics begin Friday, February…
Our partners at the Anti-Racism in Sport Campaign are hosting a two-day virtual conference on Jan. 22 and Feb. 5, 2022. This conference will examine the perspectives, experiences, and barriers that historically excluded groups experience in sport as well as some of the ways organizations can make sport more inclusive. The sessions will have presentations…
Sport Manitoba recently awarded $17,000 in academic scholarships to six high school students, 12 university students, and four Manitoba coaches. The awards included the Manitoba Foundation for Sports Scholarships and Sport Manitoba Coaching Bursaries: Manitoba Foundation for Sports (MFFS) Scholarship Administered by Sport Manitoba, this scholarship program was established to support young athletes of…
Olivia Krynski started officiating judo several years ago when she had to take a break from fighting due to injury. “I still wanted to stay in the competition, I still wanted to be a part of it. So, I decided to start refereeing,” said Olivia. Turns out, it’s something she really enjoys and has taught…
The Bison Transport Girls Multi-Sport Series gives girls ages 7-12 of all backgrounds the chance to get active and try multiple different sports they may not have tried before. Each sport has instructors leading the way with experience and knowledge specific to their activity, ensuring everyone is learning, staying safe, and having fun! We have…
Game Day presented by Qualico is back – this time outdoors! All families are welcome to join us at Lyric Field at Assiniboine Park to get active, enjoy the summer weather, and find their next favorite sport. Price: FREE Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Activities This year, we have over 20 different sport stations for attendees to…
What better way to spend an inservice day than trying out different sports in a fun, safe, and exciting atmosphere, all for free? On November 19th’s inservice day, more than 50 girls aged 7-12 spent a half-day at our inaugural Girls Multi-Sport Series event at Sport Manitoba. Rugby, tennis, football, and badminton were in…
The Biggest Manitoba Sports Event of the Year The 2022 Night of Champions presented by PlayNow.com is an all-in-one awards ceremony where we’ll recognize the very best athletes, officials, coaches, volunteers, and alumni in Manitoba sport at the Club Regent Event Centre. Read a full list of all award nominees and their bios here….