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Mar
4

Coalition salutes budget allocation for team sports in Canada

$6 million commitment for team sports “very significant step”, says Canadian Team Sports Coalition TORONTO, ON – Capping off a week that began with one of its members claiming the final gold medal of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, the Canadian Team Sports Coalition (CTSC) tonight heralded the Government of Canada’s recognition in the federal [...]

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Dec
15

Team sports coalition make case for funding

The Ottawa Citizen

A coalition of 19 national sport-governing bodies have joined forces in order to promote the importance of team sport.

A study sponsored by the Canadian Team Sports Coalition shows team sports play an important role in developing athletes for all types of sports, but the coalition feels its members are underfunded. In 2007-08 team sports received only 17 per cent of the $111 million Sport Canada handed out in direct funding.

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Dec
15

Coalition rallies for Canadian team sports

Canwest News Service

A coalition of 19 national sport-governing bodies have joined forces in order to promote the importance of team sport.

A study sponsored by the Canadian Team Sports Coalition shows team sports play an important role in developing athletes for all types of sports, but the coalition feels its members are underfunded.

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Dec
15

Coalition forms to help raise awareness and funding for team sports

The Kamloops Daily News

TORONTO – A group of sport bodies concerned over a lack of government funding for team sports have formed a coalition to raise awareness on the issue.

Hockey Canada, the Canadian Soccer Association and Canada Basketball are among the 19 groups that have formed the Canadian Team Sports Coalition.

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Dec
15

Coalition formed to promote importance of team sports

Nanaimo Daily News

A coalition of 19 national sport-governing bodies have joined forces in order to promote the importance of team sport.

A study sponsored by the Canadian Team Sports Coalition shows team sports play an important role in developing athletes for all types of sports, but the coalition feels its members are underfunded.

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Dec
14

Coalition forms to rally for team sports in Canada

The large majority of Canadians who participate in sport do so as part of a team. Yet only 17 per cent of the government’s core athletic funding goes to team sport organizations.

United in concern for the future of their sports, nineteen national sport-governing bodies have joined forces to raise awareness of the importance of team sport.

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