Sport BC celebrated the 58th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The event was hosted by CBC’s Scott Russell, recognizing the province’s best in amateur sport including athletes, coaches, teams, and officials for outstanding performances in their 2025 sport season. “Congratulations to all the finalists of the 2025 Athlete of […]
For Immediate Release – February 11, 2026 Vancouver, BC Sport BC’s Presidents’ Awards presented by Sports With Balls (and a Rock!), celebrate the outstanding volunteers that make sport possible across British Columbia. Behind every practice, competition, and community sport experience is a volunteer who shows up, often quietly, always consistently. Their leadership, generosity, and commitment […]
Media Advisory – February 13, 2026 – (Vancouver, BC) Sport BC is pleased to announce Terrie Moore as the recipient of the Daryl Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing an individual who has made an extraordinary, long-term contribution to amateur sport in British Columbia through leadership, service, and dedication. The Daryl Thompson Award will be presented […]
Media Advisory – February 4, 2026 – (Vancouver, BC) Sport BC is pleased to announce that Larissa Franklin has been named the Harry Jerome Comeback Athlete of the Year recipient to be honoured at Sport BC’s Athlete of the Year Awards on March 5, 2026 at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Photo Credit: Lathanuel Filliol A […]
North Vancouver, August 12, 2025 – KidSport North Shore is reaching out to the community for urgent support as the demand for financial assistance to help local youth participate in organized sports continues to rise. The chapter has seen a substantial increase in applications over the past few years, and the growing demand has put […]
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. – On Wednesday, June 25th at 10:00 a.m., West Vancouver Football Club (West Van FC) will proudly celebrate the groundbreaking of the Paul Myers Athletic Centre (PMAC) at West Vancouver Secondary School. This milestone event marks the beginning of construction on what will be West Vancouver’s only indoor soccer and multi-sport facility, […]
The Delivering on Diversity Award was established by the Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport to amplify the Province of BC’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. The inaugural recipient in 2020 was BC Golf, followed by PacificSport Fraser Valley, and last year the recipient was Volleyball BC. Sport BC is pleased to announce the […]
For Immediate Release – April 25, 2025 – (Vancouver, BC) Sport BC recognizes the importance of volunteers in amateur sport. The significant role volunteers play in their community is celebrated through Sport BC’s Community Sport Hero Awards. The award is to honour volunteers from Sport BC member and partner organizations who demonstrate the spirit […]
Sport BC celebrated the 57th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The event was hosted by CBC’s Scott Russell, recognizing the province’s best in amateur sport including athletes, coaches, teams, and officials for outstanding performances in their 2024 sport season. “The 57th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards celebrated […]
For Immediate Release – February 27, 2025 (Vancouver, BC) BC Women & Sport is excited to recognize three deserving women that will be celebrated at the 57th Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Two women will be honoured with the prestigious In Her […]
