CANMORE, Alta.— A proposal to bring together Canada’s four Nordic sports has entered an important new phase. A team of experts has been hired to conduct a thorough analysis and stakeholder consultations, leading to a series of recommendations this fall. What began as a conversation amongst the four national sport organizations (NSOs) about working together […]

November 16, 2020  News Jeff Walters · CBC News · Posted: Nov 16, 2020 7:30 AM ET Canada’s Steve Collins gives an interview during the ski jumping event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Collins says he wants to see the sport grow once again in Central Canada. (CP PHOTO/COA/ J. Gibson) (CP) There are few places left in Canada […]

Photo taken earlier in the afternoon of John working at the ski jump complex in China It is with great sadness and heavy heart that we learned of the sudden passing of John Heilig during his work while on assignment in Beijing to prepare the venues for the Olympic Winter Games in 2022. This is […]

January 17, 2021 Al Maddox and Mike Delich Awarded Prestigious Snow Sport Awards Canadian Snowsports Recognizes extraordinary life-long leadership within international sport Vancouver – The Canadian Snowsports Association, which oversees the six Olympic and Paralympic disciplines for FIS matters, today named two life-long volunteers as recipients of awards that acknowledge extraordinary commitment, passion and contribution […]

November 16, 2020  News Jeff Walters · CBC News · Posted: Nov 16, 2020 7:30 AM ET Canada’s Steve Collins gives an interview during the ski jumping event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Collins says he wants to see the sport grow once again in Central Canada. (CP PHOTO/COA/ J. Gibson) (CP) There are few places left in Canada […]

November 9, 2020 Nordic Strategy Update Canada’s four Nordic sports provide check-in on exploration of joint opportunities The Nordic Strategy, which is a joint initiative between Biathlon Canada, Nordic Combined Ski Canada, Nordiq Canada and Ski Jumping Canada, was initiated in an effort to help Canada’s Nordic sports improve their operations and high-performance results by […]

Calgary, Alberta, August 4, 2020 – Nordic Combined Ski Canada (“NCSC”) is please to announce that Jim Woolsey is the new Chairman of the Board for NCSC following the NSO’s Annual General Meeting on July 23, 2020, replacing former outgoing Chair, Andy Mah.  Jim resides in Vancouver, B.C. and has a long history of involvement […]

Canada’s Four Nordic Sports Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Explore Joint Opportunities to Achieve Performance and Operational Goals New Steering Committee to guide Nordic Strategy research focused on evaluating opportunities to do more together   July 30, 2020 CANMORE, Alta.—Canada’s four Nordic sports have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to begin exploring ways […]

TORONTO, June 24, 2020 – Today, RBC announced an investment of $230,000 CAD to support the Next Generation programming needs of the nine National Sport Organizations involved in its nation-wide talent identification and athlete funding program, RBC Training Ground. The investment, arriving at an especially critical time for sports dealing with the effects of the […]

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