Sports
Sport includes all forms of competitive physical activity or games which, through casual or organized participation, at least in part aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators. Sports can bring positive results to one's physical health. Hundreds of sports exist, from those between single contestants, through to those with hundreds of simultaneous participants, either in teams or competing as individuals. In certain sports such as racing, many contestants may compete, simultaneously or consecutively, with one winner; in others, the contest (a match) is between two …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English
The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …
use schools, campuses, bars, clubs, restaurants, sports teams, and arts clubs as social outlets and as …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 29 October 2024 English
A collection of memories chronicling love, grief, and a life lived on and off stage Raised on a farm and educated in a prairie Bible school, Layne Coleman escapes the …
underneath her winter wear she was as sleek as a sports car. She had green eyes, and she almost never … hated the men for their advantages. The green-eyed sports car said she liked Pinter because he made silence …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This document summarizes the basic concepts, underlying methodologies, strengths and limitations of the data available.
whose Area of Practice is in general practice, sports medicine, burns and wound management, plastics …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 French
Dans À quoi sert la philanthropie?, Hilary Pearson démystifie le monde de la philanthropie canadienne en dressant un portrait actuel des fondations et en mettant en lumière des organisations qui …
Gouvernement 2 % Droit, plaidoyer et politique 1 % Sports et récréation 1 % Autre 5 % 4 % Développement international …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 15 October 2024 English
“Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve.” — STEPHEN FRY From England’s working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren …
strictly enforced; and we even played different sports. Boys played soccer, were obsessed with it, had … During our first gym class at Wanstead, a Welsh sports teacher came in. He was very loud and strict and …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Across cultures, democracies struggle with intolerant groups, misinformation, social media conspiracies, and extreme populists. Egalitarian cultures cannot always withstand this swing towards the irrational. In Irrational Publics and the Fate …
irrationalities. Examples are superstitions to improve sports perfor- mance – the hockey goaltender who carries … between ideals and actual behaviour. There is the sports coach who will accept nothing but perfection from …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 8 October 2024 English
101 lesser-known stories to delight Canadian cinema and television fans. Do you know who was in the first on-screen nude scene in a Canadian feature film? Or which David Cronenberg …
Hockey Night in Canada is the longest running sports TV show on the planet or that Peter Fonda wrote …
AOHC: Association of Ontario’s Health Centres · 2 October 2024 English
Mindfulness instructor, working with patients in medical settings and the last 7 years with athletes and sports professionals. [...] She and her team won the gold medal in the team event at the Toronto PanAm Games …
education, and career development around equity in sports and recreation. This initiative aims to empower … settings and the last 7 years with athletes and sports professionals. Her interest in quantum theory and … up about body image challenges in the world of sports. This poster is available in English only - CDS … basketball team and helped the Martlets win the first U SPORTS Basketball National Championship in school history …
ULCC: Uniform Law Conference of Canada · 27 September 2024 English
RESOLVED: THAT the report of the working group on Drafting Conventions be accepted; and THAT the Drafting Conventions be adopted; and THAT, having adopted the Drafting Conventions, the ULCC recognizes …
what were once core, publicly funded activities. Sports facilities, for example, used to be the responsibility …
RHO: Rainbow Health Ontario · 25 September 2024 English
DESCRIPTION A surgery to create a vulva and vaginal canal involving the removal of the testes and erectile tissue and the inversion of penile and scrotal skin. [...] Regular dilation …
surgeons recommend wearing a comfortable cotton sports bra for one month after surgery. Follow the specific …
