Dec 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
To our members, In September, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities announced an $8 million sport relief fund to help sport and recreation organizations continue to deliver programming in 2020 and beyond. As you may be aware, many community organizations have shut their...
Nov 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Boxing Ontario was pleased to welcome LTD Advisor Heather Ross-McManus on November 1st, 2020 as she delivered a webinar entitled Long-Term Development in Sport: Building Quality Sport Programs for Boxing. This webinar examined the important aspects of a stage-by-stage...
Oct 7, 2020 | Club Regional News, Club Regional News Niagara Region, News, Uncategorized
Article by Bernd Franke via the St. Catharines Standard | Published on October 3, 2020 When the casting call went on for extras for the 2005 boxing movie “The Cinderella Man,” Keith Murphy went to Toronto dressed for the day. As luck — specifically, the luck of...
Aug 28, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
It’s time for #FeatureFriday! On Fridays we’ll share the stories behind the faces of Boxing Ontario, and this week’s feature is Syd Vanderpool of SydFIT Health Centre in Kitchener! “My father, John, introduced myself and 4 older brothers to the physical regime...
Aug 24, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
What is Talent ID? Talent identification (TID) are programs that are designed to identify young athletes with the potential for success in senior elite sport. TID programs connect athletes with training, development, and competitive opportunities that are designed to...
Aug 21, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
What a great opportunity to share my story with you all, my journey of boxing and health and how it changed my life. Before boxing I was an overweight, unhealthy middle-aged man, focusing on my two kids and my family. I was working full time as a support worker to the...
