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Coaching Association of Canada Selects Doug Leigh for Prestigious National Award

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.

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Report on Canada’s High Performance Coaches Reveals Successes, Gaps

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.

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National Coaching Certification Program Partners Reach Agreement on Concrete Actions

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.

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Coaching Association of Canada Wins International Award

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.

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National Team Coaching Apprenticeship Program Graduate Promoted by Athletics Canada

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.

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Coaches of Canada Announces its 2008 National Award Winners

Coaches of Canada today announced the 2008 winners of its two national awards — the Jack Donohue “Coach of the Year” Award and the Sheila Robertson Award.

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SPort INnovation (SPIN) Summit Partners with Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif

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.

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