Commonwealth Sport Canada
Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC) formerly, Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC), is the Commonwealth Games Association of Canada responsible for Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth movement in Canada.[2]
Abbreviation | CSC |
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Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Location | |
President | Rick Powers[1] |
Website | Official Website |
Board of directors
Board of directors are elected for a quadrennial term.[3]
Name | Designation |
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Richard Powers | President |
Andrew Pipe | Past President |
Keith Gillam | Treasurer |
Claire Carver-Dias | Director |
Martha Deacon | Director |
Karen Hacker | Director |
Simon Farbrother | Director |
Graham Smith | Director |
Nicole Forrester | Athletes Commission, Commonwealth Games
Federation (CGF) |
Andrew Pipe | President, Commonwealth Games Foundation of Canada |
Bruce Robertson | Vice President, CGF |
Linda Cuthbert | Sport Committee, CGF |
New Brand
On 10 March 2020, during the Commonwealth Day, the Commonwealth Games Association of Canada launched its new brand. The Association, which was formerly name Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC), will now be called as Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC). In addition to the new name, CSC has also introduced its new CSC logo which links to the new CGF brand by incorporating the three "Victory Marks".[4][5]
Commonwealth Games Foundation of Canada
The Commonwealth Games Foundation of Canada (CGFC) is a body within the Commonwealth Games Canada, established in 1982 with an aim to raise the funds required to send the Canadian delegation—athletes and officials—to the Commonwealth Games.[6] Former president of the Hudson's Bay Company George Heller is the incumbent president of the CGFC, who was also the president and CEO of the 1994 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee.[7]
References
- http://commonwealthgames.ca/about-cgc/board-directors/board-directors-rick-powers.html
- "OUR PLAN, 2019 - 22 | Commonwealth Sport Canada". commonwealthsport.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
- "Board of Directors | Commonwealth Sport Canada". commonwealthsport.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
- "COMMONWEALTH GAMES CANADA ANNOUNCES NEW BRAND | Commonwealth Sport Canada". commonwealthsport.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
- "Commonwealth Games Association of Canada new brand". www.insidethegames.biz. 2020-03-10. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
- "Board of Directors | Commonwealth Sport Canada". commonwealthsport.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
- "Executive Biographies – George Heller". hbc.com. Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 4 March 2005. Retrieved 13 August 2011.