Returning members are board chair Jean-Marie De Koninck of Lac Beauport, Que., Dean McIntosh of Calgary, Jean Blackie of Gander, N.L., Nathan Cross of Edmonton, Roger Duval of Fredericton, N.B., Gérald Janneteau of Boucherville, Que., Susan Kitchen of Toronto, Michael Mahon of Edmonton, and Gordon May of Richmond, B.C. Also on the board is John Bales of Ottawa, CAC's Chief Executive Officer.
The Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) today announced that world-acclaimed figure skating coach Douglas Leigh of Barrie, Ont., has been selected as the winner of the 2008 Geoff Gowan Award for his lifetime contribution to coaching development.
The working conditions for Canada's high performance coaches are less than ideal given the significant time commitment, the heavy workload required, and the salaries received by coaches of the country's top athletes.
The partnership that delivers the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) — the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), national sport organizations (NSOs), and Provincial/Territorial Coaching Representatives (PTCRs) — met in Ottawa on June 11 to discuss how to achieve the shared goal of one million athletes being coached by 100,000 NCCP-trained coaches annually by 2010.
The International Committee for Fair Play (CIFP) has announced that the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) has been awarded the Fair Play Award in the Attitude Category.
The Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) and Investors Group today announced the continuation of their 17-year partnership to support volunteer community coaches across the country.
The Coaching Association of Canada announced today the recipients of its Women in Coaching National Coaching Institute (NCI) Scholarships for 2008-2009.
Carla Nicholls of Regina, a graduate of the Coaching Association of Canada's (CAC) National Team Coaching Apprenticeship Program (NTAP), has been promoted to the position of National Talent Development Coach for Athletics Canada's Olympic Program.
The Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) today announced the members of its 2008-2009 Board of Directors.
The Coaching Association of Canada is pleased to announce that The SPort INnovation (SPIN) Summit will be held in conjunction with the 2008 Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif in Calgary, Alberta, from November 6-9.
Today, ten Canadian high performance coaches and their Olympic hopeful athletes were awarded $10,000 grants for coaching skill development through GM Canada's Making Dreams Possible Program.