This week among the latest jobs in the Canadian sport sector, SIRC has shared two opportunities with our own team for the summer! Join us as a Research Assistant or Communications Assistant, and discover more career opportunities today 🏆➡️ bit.ly/3S3u2mI

🧠 While many methods of stress management exist, meditation has been shown to be a promising practice. Research shows that meditation interventions had a positive effects on cortisol levels in the bloodstream.

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Justice Lise Maisonneuve appointed Commissioner to lead the Future of Sport in Canada Commission.

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This week, we're celebrating Moms! As part of #MomsGotGame , and our continued commitment to gender equity, in 2022 we hosted a webinar reviewing the latest research on physical activity and sport participation among women after childbirth!
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🧠 A new injury prevention approach in handball involves players, coaches, and club admins in designing holistic interventions, boosting engagement and tailoring solutions for young athletes.

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The puck has dropped on another National Aboriginal Hockey Championship! The tournament brings together top athletes to showcase the elite athletic abilities of Canadian Indigenous youth from May 5-11 in Alberta! More from The Conversation Canada 👇 bit.ly/3WtdvfD

#SIRC Blog | Whether your the coaching mom, the proud mom, the family mom, the active mom, or any other type of mom, youth sport is beneficial for you too! Ahead of Mother's Day, read more now on how sport programs can make a great experience for moms 👇 bit.ly/4dGWV27

🧠 Hydrating adequately has numerous health benefits, particularly for kidney and metabolic function. Consuming 2.5 to 3.5 litres of water daily is key for optimal hydration and overall well-being.

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#TeamCanada 's canoe/kayak slalom athletes are ready to paddle down the whitewater at #Paris2024 ! 🛶

Two Santiago 2023 Pan American Games medallists are both going to be making their Olympic debuts!
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The 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is here!

Read the report card to discover the key grades: hubs.la/Q02wgJqT0

The 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is proudly supported by Saputo.

See you soon in Ottawa for the Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions 4th Annual Meeting!

View the full program, including the CTRC and CCN-RCC Joint Trainee Day on May 8th: ccn-rccevent.com/agenda

The #SIRCuit is Canada's leading quarterly e-publication in sport, where we partner with industry leading researchers & sport organizations to share the latest research & programming in Canadian sport. ⛳
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#Compassion isn't just about being kind to others, it's about extending that same kindness to ourselves.

For #MentalHealthWeek , let’s show ourselves some love and prioritize self-care through movement! 💪💙

🧠 In a study of mentor and mentee coaches involved in a virtual Para sport coach mentoring program, the mentee-mentor conversations regarding disability-specific knowledge enhanced the mentees’ confidence.

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As Mother's Day approaches, we wanted to remind you that #MomsGotGame ! Paralympian Ina Forrest is one of several gold-medal moms featured in this SIRC blog, where she shared her story! Read more stories of gold-medal moms ➡️ bit.ly/3HMVuAp

📸 : Canadian Paralympic Team

🧠 Top athletic recovery blends proven techniques with basics: sleep, nutrition, and training. Prioritize science-backed methods and personal experiences for optimal recovery.

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Are you a student looking for a summer job?
Check out some of the latest positions:
✨ Summer Intern - Event Coordinator, Ontario Cycling
✨ Intern - Accounting, Golf Canada
✨ Intern - Player & Coach Development, Ontario Soccer
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🧠 Caffeine has many performance benefits in sports. Tailoring caffeine intake to activity type can optimize sport performance.

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Our recent blog 'Balancing Act: Navigating weight cutting in sports for athlete well-being' was written by a lifelong combat sport athlete and SIRC's very own team member, Kai Harada! His message really packs a punch so be sure to read more now ➡️ bit.ly/3TSKgkr

🧠 Researchers from SPPARC have developed a free online Psychological Skills Training (PST) program, specifically tailored for Para athletes. PST enhances athletes' confidence, motivation, and satisfaction in their sport.

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