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First Sport in Ontario Collective meeting
The first meeting of the new Sport in Ontario Collective will take place on Wednesday, June 18 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. The Collective wants to ignite an inclusive, multi-sectoral conversation about what can be done to address the issues and challenges…
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Community Sport Hero: BGC Thunderbolts coach Kian Nejad
The Ottawa Sport Council is pleased to introduce Kian Nejad as our latest Community Sport Hero! Kian leads the BGC Ottawa Thunderbolts program, which has become a force and an inspiration on the Canadian prep basketball circuit. The BGC Ottawa…
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Ottawa Sport Council Foundation Community Opportunity Grant recipient profile: Nepean Nighthawks’ Stick Together program has become a national leader
With the Ottawa Sport Council Foundation’s 2025 Community Opportunity Grant application window currently open until June 5, this feature showcases the ongoing impact made by a program from the Nepean Nighthawks Field Hockey Club, which received a past grant from…
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OSC Board of Directors Expression of Interest
Expression of Interest – Board of Directors: The Ottawa Sport Council is seeking two skilled, enthusiastic individuals with a passion for community sport to join our volunteer Board of Directors. Representing sport in the nation’s capital we strive to create…
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Ottawa Sport Council Foundation 2025 Community Opportunity Grant
The Ottawa Sport Council is pleased to partner with Their Opportunity to deliver the Ottawa Sport Council Foundation 2025 Community Opportunity Grant. Their Opportunity is a national children’s charity that delivers and subsidizes community sport and engagement programming to eliminate…
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Save the Date! Canadian Tire Jumpstart Community Development Grant Webinar May 6th at noon
The OSC and Canadian Jumpstart Kim St-Pierre will provide an information session on the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Community Development Grants. Next intake for grant applications opens May 5th and closes June 6th at noon. For more information […]
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We are Hiring! Communications Specialist Canada Summer Jobs Program
The OSC is seeking a dynamic, highly organized Communications Specialist to join our team as part of the Canada Summer Jobs program from mid June to potentially the end of August. The Communications Specialist will work closely with the Executive…
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‘The backbone of sport’: Ottawa Sport Council & City of Ottawa celebrate National Officials Day
In a room full of referees, umpires and officials, there were many whistles heard this morning, but on this occasion they were sounds of appreciation instead of foul calls as the Ottawa Sport Council co-hosted a breakfast event celebrating National…
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Community Sport Hero: East Ottawa Stars coach Emma Shimizu
“The positive relationships Emma has built with her players is evident and undeniable. Everyday when she arrives at the rink, she is greeted with hugs and 15 girls yelling her name. Her energy is contagious, and I’ve never seen her…
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Celebrate National Sport Officials Day April 17
Sports officials have a tremendous impact on the games we love. National Officials Day will be celebrated for the first time at City Hall on April 17, 2025 from 8am to 9am with a celebratory breakfast. Join Mayor Mark Sutcliffe,…
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