Celebrating Saskatchewan Women in Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation
 
Working with our partners to showcase active women who are leaders in our communities!

Shelley Thoen-Chaykoski
Leisure Services Director, Town of Foam Lake

Team Holland
2011 Scotties Champions
T. Rita Beth
SPRA Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Michelle Dezell
2011 YWCA Women of Distinction “Athletics” Award Recipient
June Zimmer
Executive Director,
ICANPLAY Sports Canada
and Girls in the Game

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Video: Cheryl McCallum
Manager- Aboriginal Service Unit, Sask Sport Inc.
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Video: Karin Lofstrom
A tool to advocate for more women in the system (1.08)

2012 Women in Sport Encouragement (WISE) Fund Recipients
The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) announced the 12 recipients of the Women in Sport Encouragement (WISE) Fund grants, each valued at $900. Read More
 

GIRLS IN THE GAME 2012 Winter Program
GIRLS IN THE GAME is a non-competitive sport and physical activity introduction program for girls. Every week our participants spend time learning to play a variety of sports or physical activities, led by trained female instructors in a welcoming and non-competitive environment. Read More
 

Aboriginal Champions Announced
These champions are successful athletes and/or coaches and serve as outstanding role models for the Aboriginal community, serving as role models for others. They will be sharing their inspiring messages, and encourage others to participate in sport to the extent of their interest and abilities. The program consists of posters, advertisements, website articles, and other resources. The women profiled in the Aboriginal Champions Program include:

  • Colette Bourgonje, Métis Champion
  • Jacqueline Lavallee, Métis Champion
  • Teagan Marion, First Nation Champion
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    • Women and Leadership Network News
    January 2012 Issue
     
    In the Loop - CAAWS enetwork
    February 2012 Issue
     

     

    2012 Scotties Tournament of Hearts
    February 18-26, 2012
    Red Deer, AB
    More Information

    International Women’s Day
    March 8, 2012
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    SHSAA Women in Sport Conference
    Friday, June 8 & Saturday, June 9, 2012
    University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
    All female athletes Grades 9-12 are welcome, along with their female coaches!
    For more information please contact Kerri Archibald, SHSAA Women's Representative at 682-1336 (h), 682-2824 (w), 230-1935 (c)

     

    Holland remains optimistic after subpar season
    Murray McCormick, Leader-Post - February 17, 2012

    Cougars' perfect season on the line against Huskies
    Craig Slater, Leader-Post - February 17, 2012

    Off to the Scotties
    Murray McCormick, Leader-Post - February 17, 2012

    No surprise here: Jones quartet favoured to win
    Allen Cameron, Postmedia News - February 16, 2012

    Englot recharged for seventh Scotties
    Murray McCormick, Leader-Post - February 16, 2012

    Richards named volunteer of year
    The StarPhoenix - February 15, 2012

    Sask. initiative could be role model for rest of country
    Tom Paterson, The StarPhoenix - February 15, 2012

    Nilsen finishes top 10 in ski race
    The StarPhoenix - February 15, 2012

    Last shot decides final
    Don Rice, The StarPhoenix - February 15, 2012

    Saskatchewan In the News Archives

       

    Email Noreen Murphy your suggestions for consideration of Saskatchewan women to profile who are mentors and role models for physical activity in our Province.

    Also send us your event details, and if appropriate, we will add them to our calendar.

    For more information contact:
    Noreen Murphy, M.A. Sport Management, B.P.H.E.
    (306) 975-0898

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