On behalf of everyone at Sport BC, I hope all of you have had wonderful summers and are enjoying the fall as routines set in. At this time in our province, British Columbians are turning their attention to the upcoming provincial election. Important conversations are being had about key issues affecting people throughout the province, but […]
For Immediate Release – September 18, 2024 – (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 honor volunteers from Sport BC member and partner organizations who demonstrate the spirit of […]
Towards Sport 2.0: A vision for healthy, human sport September 12, 2024 – Sport BC is pleased to share Towards Sport 2.0: Hope on the Horizon Impact Report with our community, a report produced by Sport Law, in collaboration with the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES). The leaders from Sport Law and the […]
Funds raised will help provide opportunities in sport for kids from families facing financial barriers. For Immediate Release – August 9, 2024 – (Vancouver, BC) Malindi Elmore is preparing to run the women’s marathon in her third Olympic Games in Paris in a few days, yet she still found time to help raise more than […]
For Immediate Release – June 18, 2024 – (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 honor volunteers from Sport BC member and partner organizations who demonstrate the spirit of […]
Sport BC Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors For Immediate Release – June 6, 2024 – (Vancouver, BC) Vancouver, BC – Sport BC announced its Board of Directors at its Annual General Meeting and named its Chair and Vice-Chair at a recent Board Meeting. Sport BC is the non-profit sport federation, representing 78 Provincial Sport Organizations […]
Sport BC Congratulates Volleyball BC Media Release – March 26, 2024 – (Vancouver, B.C.) 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, last year PacificSport Fraser Valley was […]
For Immediate Release – March 8, 2024 (Vancouver, BC) Sport BC celebrated the 56th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards on Thursday, March 7, 2024. 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 2023 sport season. Each […]
For Immediate Release – February 27, 2024 (Vancouver, BC) Sport BC is pleased to announce Joe Higgins as the Daryl Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Joe will be celebrated at the Sport BC’s 56th Athlete of the Year Awards taking place on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Joe was selected by Sport BC’s Board of Directors […]
For Immediate Release – February 21, 2024 (Vancouver, BC) ProMOTION Plus is excited to recognize three deserving women that will be celebrated at the 56th Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Two women will be honoured with the prestigious In Her Footsteps . . […]
