Girls In Sports
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‘Really special’: Fund launched for Indigenous women and girls in sports in Atlantic CanadaThe Genevieve Francis Memorial Fund was launched this week by Ryan Francis of the Acadia First Nation, who named it after his late grandmother.ÂCanadaSep 2, 2022
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Calgary club helps cultivate girl power in skateboarding sceneWomen are helping usher in a revival in a male-dominated sport. A Calgary club dedicated to that inclusivity has helped foster the rise of the skater girl.FeaturesAug 26, 2022
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Winnipeg team promoting ways to get more girls active in sportsTwo Winnipeg women are looking to get more young girls to participate in sport and other physical activities. They've teamed up with dozens of organizations to showcase different sports and fitness activities available to girls in the city of Winnipeg.HealthJun 18, 2018
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How youth mentorship fosters confidence in Canadian womenExperts say having a mentor at a young age who improves an individual’s confidence has a number of positive life outcomes -- this is particularly true for girls.CanadaNov 19, 2014
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UPDATE: Dick’s CEO apologizes to 12-year-old for gender inequality in catalogueAn Edmonton-born Arizona girl has taken on an American retail giant over a lack of women in its basketball catalogue.Oct 13, 2014
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Girls struggle more to play sports longerWhile more girls are signing up for sports, studies have shown by the time they turn 14, they are quitting sports twice as fast as boys.SportsOct 9, 2014
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