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In the News ...
CAAWS recognizes Sheila Robertson's contributions to girls and women
Respected author Sheila Hurtig Robertson of Ottawa ON is the recipient of the 2011 CAAWS Marion Lay “Herstorical” Breakthrough Award. "Sheila has given a voice to so many women in sport stories over the years," said CAAWS Executive Director Karin Lofstrom (Ottawa ON). "Her ability to profile the lives of women coaches, officials, athletes and leaders with such passion is a remarkable gift."
- April 16, 2012 ....More
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Physical Activity
and Your Health...
Remember Canada's Child Fitness Tax Credit
As you’re working on your taxes this year, remember the credit you can claim because you enrolled your kids in a sports program.
- March 7, 2012 ....More
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CAAWS on the go...
Call for applications – Stacey Levitt Women and Sport Scholarship
CAAWS is now accepting for the 2012 Stacey Levitt Women and Sport Scholarship. The scholarship, valued at $2,500, is awarded annually to a young woman, a girls’ team, or a sport organization that exemplify Stacey’s ideals and qualities.
- April 2, 2012 ....More
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Grants and Awards...
CAAWS recognizes Sheila Robertson's contributions to girls and women
Respected author Sheila Hurtig Robertson of Ottawa ON is the recipient of the 2011 CAAWS Marion Lay “Herstorical” Breakthrough Award. "Sheila has given a voice to so many women in sport stories over the years," said CAAWS Executive Director Karin Lofstrom (Ottawa ON). "Her ability to profile the lives of women coaches, officials, athletes and leaders with such passion is a remarkable gift."
- April 16, 2012 ....More
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New resources...
CAAWS - New Active After School Program Resources
CAAWS is excited to announce the release of two new resources:
Active After School Program On the Move Top 10 Success Factors, and Active After School Program Friendship Centre Success Stories.
- May 7, 2012 ....More
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| In 2005, 5-year-old to 10-year-old girls
played organized sports at about the same rate as in 1992. However, 11-year-old
to 14-year-old girls were less likely to play sports than they did in
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