CrossFit

• Some Manitoba CrossFit gyms leave group following founders insensitive George Floyd tweet

  "It's something so morally opposing to our CrossFit community, it was the easiest decision we had to make."

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2020
  
• Some Canadian gyms quick to drop CrossFit brand after controversial comments by former CEO

  CrossFit founder Greg Glassman apologized for his insensitive comments about Black Lives Matter protests and on Tuesday, announced he was "stepping down" as CEO.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2020
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• Is CrossFit safe for children?

  CrossFit has exploded over the last five years in Canada, with many gyms offering programs for children aged as young as three years old.

  Health

  Jan 28, 2020
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• 24 Hours of Heroes event raises funds for veterans, first responders with PTSD

  Participants perform one CrossFit-style workout every hour on the hour for 24 hours straight.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2019
• Pickering crossfit gym puts mental health first, building muscle second

  With social media pressuring girls to look a certain way, owner Martine Miller-Crosby wanted to create a class for kids that puts mental health first.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2019
• Day 2 of Be Like Bruce Fitness Festival hits the ground running

  The Be Like Bruce Fitness Festival in Saskatoon raises money for pancreatic cancer research.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2019
• Crossfit Winnipeg hosts fundraiser, fights cystic fibrosis through exercise

  Getting in shape is on a lot of people's minds in January, but for a group of local crossfitters, Saturday's workout was about something else.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 19, 2019
• Larry Gifford: Exercise is a real prescription for Parkinson’s

  My neurologist gave me a prescription for levodopa-carbidopa — and a serious recommendation to exercise, Larry Gifford says. Here's what happened when he hit the gym.

  Blogs

  Dec 5, 2018
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• Three Fathers Challenge honours fallen RCMP officers

  A Bedford gym held a special Father’s Day workout that raised money in honour of the RCMP officers killed in the Moncton shooting.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2018
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• ‘That could have been me’: former Humboldt Broncos player reflects on bus crash tragedy

  Former Humboldt Broncos player Cody Slaght attended a special CrossFit class dedicated to the victims to deal with the emotional impact of the news.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2018