Council’s ‘Belonging Playbook’ aims to diversify Ottawa sports scene

Darren Tran, Capital Current, April 11th, 2024

Freshly-released ‘Belonging Playbook’ helps sports groups create ‘an inclusive and accessible place for everybody’

Emma Weller, CBC News, March 31, 2024

Freshly-released ‘Belonging Playbook’ helps sports groups create ‘an inclusive and accessible place for everybody’

Ottawa Sports Pages, March 23, 2024

Promoting Diversity in Community Sports

All in a Day with Alan Neal, March 26, 2024

Gay Ottawa Volleyball to use Ottawa Sport Council grant to expand into youth
Keaton Hills, Ottawa Sports Pages, August 17, 2023

Four more years, and nothing’s changed in sport
All in a Day with Alan Neal, CBC Radio, January 31, 2023

Canada spends millions on safe sport. It’s not going where it’s needed.
Jamie Strashin, Lori Ward, CBC Sports, January 31, 2023

Equity, diversity, & inclusion at the heart of revived Ottawa Sport Summit on Nov. 26
Dan Plouffe, Ottawa Sports Pages, October 28, 2022

Ottawa Sport Council releases free Safe Sport Toolkit
Mark Colley, Ottawa Sports Pages, May 30, 2022

Ottawa Sport Council to host Mental Health, Crisis Support & Resource webinar on Tuesday
Ottawa Sports Pages, April 7, 2022

New aquatic centre a chance for Ottawa to make a splash, advocates say
Matthew Kupfer, CBC Ottawa, January 10, 2022

Ottawa Sport Council wraps up 2021 Rebound series, says next big local sports challenge is volunteer fatigue
Dan Plouffe, Ottawa Sports Pages, December 15, 2021

On the Rebound: Ottawa Sport Council rolls out return-to-play roadmap, promotes progress on equity, diversity challenges
Mark Bahensky, The Capital Current, November 30, 2021

Sports leagues excited for ‘partial’ return to Ottawa Schools
Matthew Kupfer, CBC Ottawa, November 16, 2021

Community sports leagues ‘hanging by a thread’ without school gyms available
CBC Ottawa, November 16, 2021

City being pressed to increase facilities for basketball and other indoor sports
Jon Willing, Ottawa Citizen, September 17, 2021

Ottawa Sport Council launches ‘Rebound’ workshop series for local sports groups coping with impact of COVID
Dan Plouffe, Ottawa Sports Pages, February 25, 2021

HIGH ACHIEVERS: Rideau Canoe Club, Nepean Sailing Club receive True Sport grants
Martin Cleary, Ottawa Sports Pages, January 15, 2021

Ottawa Sport Council grant program focusing on inclusivity and COVID relief
Liam Fox, City News Ottawa, November 25, 2020

Why some Ottawa residents are still playing sports during the pandemic
CBC Ottawa, October 8, 2020

Minimal sports returning along with school this fall
Kieran Heffernan, Ottawa Sports Pages, August 25, 2020

Sports Philanthropy at an Inflection Point: Will the Pandemic Change How We Fund Community Athletics?
John Lorinc, The Philanthropist Journal, August 19, 2020

Coping with COVID: Ottawa’s community sports groups wait on uncertain path forward
Charlie Pinkerton, Ottawa Sports Pages, May 13, 2020

Every sport is in a different level of readiness
TSN 1200, May 12, 2020

New Ottawa Sport Council concussion initiative flies out of the gate
Rémi Klander, Ottawa Sports Pages, February 28, 2020

Hockey helmets now the rule for kids on city rinks
Laura Glowacki, CBC Ottawa, January 28, 2020

Ottawa Sport Council Foundation grant opens doors to sport for dozens of youth
Charlie Pinkerton, Ottawa Sports Pages, December 27, 2019

City pools need to up their game, sport council says
Kate Porter, CBC Ottawa, September 19, 2019

Rideau-Vanier sports initiative a success in pilot year
Melissa Novacaska, Ottawa Sports Pages, June 24, 2019

Format of the Ottawa Sport Summit tweaked to offer strategic planning workshop for local sport organizations
Dan Plouffe, Ottawa Sports Pages, March 16, 2019

Ottawa Sport Council pilots inclusivity initiative in Rideau-Vanier
Dan Plouffe, Ottawa Sports Page, December 16, 2018

Sport volunteers get support from local organization
Michelle Nash Baker, MyKawartha.com, November 29, 2016

Ottawa Sport Council announces charitable endowment fund
Stittsvillecentral.ca, October 16, 2014