June

Representatives from across Canada to support the 2010 Canadian Paralympic Team Vancouver (June 18th, 2009) - The Canadian Paralympic Committee today named the mission staff who will support the 55 athletes. Lead by Chef de Mission Blair McIntosh, the team includes volunteers from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia.  Volunteers will work alongside mission staff from the Canadian Paralympic Committee and National Sport Organisations of the five Paralympic Winter Sports.
18 June 2009
Vancouver, B.C. June 10, 2009 - The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) today named Premiere Van Lines (PVL) as the Official Transport Partner to the CPC.  As the Official Transport Partner to the CPC, PVL will manage the transportation of specialized team and sports equipment to the Paralympic Games. PVL will be the Official Transport Partner to the CPC for the next four years - from the Winter Games in Vancouver, BC through to the Summer Games in London, England in 2012.
10 June 2009
Vancouver, B.C. (June 2, 2009) – The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and Bentall LP today launched Hands Up Canada, a partnership to bring together shopping centres, communities and schools to raise funds and support for Canada’s Paralympic winter athletes.  Hands Up Canada will engage students from across the nation, asking them to paint a hand in support of Canada’s Paralympic winter athletes.  The public can purchase the hands for $2.00 each at participating shopping centres in their areas, and will also receive an uncirculated Paralympic quarter.  The proceeds from each hand purchased will go to support Canadian Paralympic winter athletes.
02 June 2009

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    Tennis Canada International Championships - September 9-12, 2010 @ Montreal, QC (www.tenniscanada.ca) [Wheelchair Tennis]
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    Tennis Canada International Championships - September 9-12, 2010 @ Montreal, QC (www.tenniscanada.ca) [Wheelchair Tennis]
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    Tennis Canada International Championships - September 9-12, 2010 @ Montreal, QC (www.tenniscanada.ca) [Wheelchair Tennis]
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    Tennis Canada International Championships - September 9-12, 2010 @ Montreal, QC (www.tenniscanada.ca) [Wheelchair Tennis]
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    Soldier On Run/Roll Clinic - September 15-19, 2010 @ Ottawa, ON (http://www.cfpsa.com/en/corporate/SoldierOn/) [Athletics]
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    2010 IWRF World Championships - September 16-25, 2010 @ Vancouver, BC (www.2010wwrc.com) [Wheelchair Rugby]
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    Soldier On Run/Roll Clinic - September 15-19, 2010 @ Ottawa, ON (http://www.cfpsa.com/en/corporate/SoldierOn/) [Athletics]
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    2010 IWRF World Championships - September 16-25, 2010 @ Vancouver, BC (www.2010wwrc.com) [Wheelchair Rugby]

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