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KidSport Video

The KidSport Video featuring Catriona Lemay Doan and Jarome Iginla Public Service Announcement running in Alberta and B.C.

Dine & Dash a Fund Raiser for KidSport
March 21st the Local Kitchen will be putting on a fun event called the Dine and Dash .


Promotion Plus Application Awards for 2010 now posted
Go to the Grants page to down load the 2010 applications for Play Like a Girl , Play It Froward and In Training Grants

Hockey Pool Down to Two
The Victoria Fire Fighters Hockey Pool has not been decided but...

Wandering Yogis Help with NewYear's Resolutions and KidSport
The Wandering Yogi Event is a community building wellness event and fundraiser offering affordable, convenient access to ten of Victoria’s most amazing Fitness,Yoga and Dance studios.

Victoria FireFightersTeam Canada Hockey Pool

Telus Community Board Fund Helps Put Kidsport Back in the Game
A donation from Telus of $15,000 means 75 more kids can have a season of sport !

The Value of Sport
See the link for a touching article about the value of sport

Sport at Its Best
KidSport's motto is "So All Kids Can Play " but it does not stop there, once kids are playing we want them to be playing for the right reasons.

 

Mark Steven Lasting Legacy
Mark Steven requested that people remember him by making a donation to KidSport.

Free Athletics Coaching Clinic Sunday Nov 8
 Kids meet Olympic Athletes and get tips on improving your athletics skills from some of the best coaches available .

Parents get valuable instruction on Coaching  Athletics in this free clinic.


Scotia Bank Raises Fund in Memoriam of Mark Steven
Scotia Bank Sydney branch will be raising funds for KidSport Victoria Friday afternoon as the Olympic Torch passes by their branch .

Record Turnout at Thrifty Foods Kids Run
Over 1000 kids participated in the run this year and the The Thrifty Foods Kids Run raised over $15,000 for KidSport Greater Victoria .

Join Team Power Smart today help save energy and raise money for Gymnastics BC
KidSport Victoria is passing on the word about a Gymnastics BC fund raising initiative.

Simon Says Gold
That is the name of Simon Whitfield's new book that chronicles his pursuit of athletic excellence.  Get your copy at http://www.simonsaysgold.com

Click on the title to go to the link for pictures from the book launch .

Look Cool and Stay Cool with KidSport Clothing
 Show your support for KidSport  by purchasing  a great looking long sleeve wick away workout shirt .

100 Days
Meet Winter Olympians at Thrifty Foods Admiral Way
on Nov 5 9-11 am

Margaret Jenkins Wins School Divison of the Thrifty Foods Kid's Run
A great sign  up by Margaret Jenkins students for the Thrifty Foods  Kids Run resulted in their school getting some much needed sports equipment .

Simon Whifield Speaks Up for KidSport
Simon Whitfield teamed up with two local kids to record two radio ads that are airing on CFAX 1070 radio

Provincial Employees Can Now Select KidSport as Their Charity of Choice
The Provincial Employees Community Services Fund ( PECSF) now lists KidSport as a charity of choice .

Land's End Marathon & 10 km
The Pennisula Plodders will once again be raising money for KidSport Victoria .

Sport Skills are Life Skills
Sport skills are Life skills that is the theme of a series of radio and tv ads prepared by KidSport BC designed to increases public awareness of KidSport

Funding Challenges for KidSport
See the recent News story that ran on Shaw Tv Victoria's "The Daily"  about the challenges that KidSport  Greater Victoria is currently  facing .

Soccer Tournament to Support KidSport
 Coast Capital Savings is sponsoring and Gorge Soccer is hosting an Icebreaker tournament with proceeds going to support KidSport

Land's End Half Marathon goes the Distance for KidSport
The Land's End  Half Marathon & 10 km  has once again selected KidSport as one of it's charities of choice.

Simon Whitfield Poster
Simon Whitfield  had an amazing race at the HY-Vee Triathlon and now he wants to share that success with others , including KidSport

Real Canadaion Superstore Helps a Lot
Superstore campaign means 15 more kids can play sport this year !!!!

BC Ferries Media Charity Golf Classic

Active Kids Do Better Academically

Superstore Steps up to the Plate For KidSport

SuperStore Superstars

KidSport Takes Double Hit From the Recession

Free Admission to Soccer Ganes
Victoria United FC offers free admission to their soccer games to kids under 12.

Strong Start
Canadian Tire and KidSport jump start the Strong Start program at George Jay Elementary

Three Grants to Fund Sport and Physical Activity for Girls - 2009
Find out about eligibility for Play it Forward , In Training, and Proud to Play like a Girl Awards

After School Program
A Pilot After School Program has been launched

Ready, Set, Register !
Registrations are now available for the Thrifty Foods Kids Run  October 11,2009

School Of Rock
KidSport Greater Victoria is swept up in the excitement of the 2009 Scotties and is drawing upon the opportunity to introduce middle school kids to the roaring old game of curling .

What Girls Think About Physical Activity

Run Jump Throw Training
Information about the upcoming Run Jump Throw Training Sessions at Camosun College

Strange Report Press Release
Press Release summarizing results of Dr. Karen Strange's survey

Karen Strange
Karen Strange's Report Evaluating the Impact of KidSport Grants on Recipients

Kids on the Run
Read about the record setting Thrifty Foods Kids Run.

KidSport Greater Victoria 2000th Kid
A milestone was reached this September with KidSport Greater Victoria funding it's 2000th kid to play a season of sport .

Proud to Play Like a Girl
Seven girls were awarded Proud to Play Like a Girl grants.

Three facilities were awarded grants for there programs promoting woman in sport

KidSport Banners
KidSport Banners proclaiming that KidSport Kids Play Here

NHLPA Scores Big For KidSport

Simon Post card
Simon Post card

The post card is designed so kids can write in Goals and the steps they are going to take to achieve them

Simon In the Schools
Simon Whitfield and KidSport team up to reach the Kids of Victoria.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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