Schedule

PRE-CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES

For pre-conference activities facilitated by other organizations, please click here.

Thursday, November 6 and Friday, November 7
 

CAC Coaching Research Symposium
The Symposium offers delegates an opportunity to hear about current research on coaching and coach education, to network with Canadian researchers interested in coaching, and to strengthen the linkages among researchers and practitioners.

(Simultaneous Translation)

Schedule... (.pdf, 231 KB)

CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES

STREAMS:

High Performance Athlete & Coach Preparation

RTE
SPIN
For the RTE SPIN stream-specific schedule, click here.

NCCP Learning Facilitators and Evaluators

NCCP/LF&E
For the NCCP/LF&E stream-specific schedule, click here.
Coaching the Developing Athlete

CDA

For the CDA stream-specific schedule, click here.
Sport Leaders

SL

For the SL stream-specific schedule, click here.

 

Time Session/
Stream
Activity Speakers  
Friday, November 7
11:00-13:00
NEW TIME
  Sport Exchange Forum
Presented by Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation
  Details...
13:00-14:30
NEW TIME
SOLD OUT

Opening Plenary
Presented by Calgary Olympic Development Association (CODA)

(Simultaneous Translation)

Carol Huynh,
Olympic wrestling champion
Chantal Petitclerc
,
Paralympic multiple champion
Iain Brambell
,
Olympic rowing bronze medallist
Details...
15:00 - 17:00

A1
SOLD OUT

CDA

Sport Schools

Darren Olson,
Tanbridge Academy, Head Master
Les McTavish,
Head Coach & Director of Baseball Operations Vauxhall Academy of Baseball
Brent R.M. Devost, Founder, President and CEO, Edge School
Cam Hodgson,
Principal, National Sport School
Roger Wolfe,
President of the National Sport Academy

Facilitator:
Alice Humeny
COO, Renert Tutoring Centre

Details...
 

A2
SOLD OUT

CDA

Periodization for Junior (Training to Train) Athletes

 

Istvan Balyi,
LTAD Expert Group Member
Details...
 

A3
SOLD OUT

RTE

Beijing debrief from an International Perspective

Peter (Pekka) Reinebo,
Swedish Olympic Committee
Edward Hector,
Executive Member, Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association Ltd.
Greg Harney,
President, Global Sports Partners; US Olympic Committee (1987-2002)

Facilitator:
Peter Eriksson,
High Performance Advisor, Road to Excellence

Details...
 

A4
SOLD OUT

SPIN

The Use of Monitoring Techniques within a Periodized Training Plan Dr. David Smith,
Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary
Details...
 

A5
SOLD OUT

SL

Small and Mighty: The Better Practices of Small Sport Organizations

 

Jeff Bell,
Executive Director, Badminton Alberta
Tony Kiesenhofer,
Director General, Table Tennis Canada Tennis de Table

Chair:
Patrick Jarvis,
Board Member - International Paralympic Committee
Details...
 

A6
SOLD OUT

SL

Corporate Best Practises: Lessons from Canadian Business Leaders

(Simultaneous Translation)

Neil Camarta,
Petro-Canada, Senior Vice-President, Oil Sands
John Stanton,
Founder of The Running Room, Author of four books on running

Chair:
Roger Jackson,

Chief Executive Officer, Podium Canada

Details...
 

A8
SOLD OUT

NCCP/
LF&E

The Art of Effective Debriefing

(Simultaneous Translation)

Dr. Penny Werthner, PhD Details...
18:00-22:00  

Sport Leadership Awards Ceremony and Dinner

Business attire or Western Best Dress (dress jeans/western shirt or dress)

Reception – 18:00-19:00
Calgary Telus Convention Centre - Light hors d'œuvre and refreshments will be served

Awards Ceremony – 19:00-20:00
Calgary Telus Convention Centre - Formal, "theatre" presentation.

Dinner – 20:00-22:00
Hyatt Regency Calgary

  Details...
Saturday, November 8
8:00-9:30  

Plenary: Beijing Debrief – Lessons from Canadian Performances at the 2008 Olympics and Paralympics
Presented by the City of Sheffield, Sheffield Lighting the Flame and Yorkshire Forward

(Simultaneous Translation)
A continental breakfast will be served.

Sean Scott,
High Performance Advisor, Road to Excellence
Alex Gardiner,
Sr. Director, Olympic Programming (Technical), Canadian Olympic Committee

Facilitator:
Alex Baumann,
Executive Director, Road to Excellence

Details...
10:00 - 12:00

B1
SOLD OUT

CDA

The Bridge to Excellence Frank Dick,
Former Chief Coach, British Athletics
Details...
 

B2
SOLD OUT

RTE

Support for the Coach in the Integrated Institute Model Dr. Arne Güllich,
FG Sportwissenschaften, Department of Sports Sciences
Ken Bagnell,
President, Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic

Facilitator:
Alex Baumann,
Executive Director, Road to Excellence

Details...
 

B4
SOLD OUT

SL

Canada's New Federal Policy For Hosting International Sport Events

(Simultaneous Translation)

Dennis Blinn,
Manager Hosting Unit, Sport Canada
Monique Giroux, Manager, Hosting Unit Sport Canada
Details...
 

B5

SL

Bringing Your Activation to Life

 

Mark Harrison,
President, TrojanOne
Details...
 

B6
SOLD OUT

SL

Executing Excellence in Governance Structure

David A.H. Brown, Executive Director, Brown Governance Inc. Details...
 

B7
SOLD OUT

NCCP/
LF&E

The NCCP and LTAD

(Simultaneous Translation)

Istvan Balyi,
LTAD Expert Group Member
Cyndie Flett,
NCCP Director
Details...
 

B8
SOLD OUT

NCCP/
LF&E

eLearning and Coach Education - Finding the Right Fit
Dr. Emma Stodel,
BA, MSc, PhD -
Educator, Coach, elearning Consultant, founder of Learning 4 Excellence
Details...
12:30-14:30  

Women in Coaching Luncheon and Plenary
Presented by Calgary Sport Council

(Simultaneous Translation)
Lunch will be served.

Kathy Sendall,
Petro-Canada Senior Vice-President, North American Natural Gas

Cathy Priestner Allinger,
Executive Vice President, Sport and Games Operations, VANOC

Details...
15:00-17:00

C1

CDA

The Role of Monitoring Growth in Long-Term Athlete Development

 

Istvan Balyi,
LTAD Expert Group Member
Details...
 

C2

RTE

Coaching Best Practices - Developing a High Performance Culture

Mike Spracklen,
Men's Coach, Rowing Canada Aviron
Peter Eriksson,
Personal Coach of Chantal Petitclerc
Leigh Vierling,
Women’s Coach, Wrestling Canada Lutte

Facilitator:
Debbie Muir

Details...
 

C3
SOLD OUT

SPIN

Providing Performance Services to Young Athletes – Lessons from Germany

Dr. Arne Güllich,
FG Sportwissenschaften, Department of Sports Sciences
Kurt Innes,
Canadian Sport Centre Pacific

Details...
 

C4

SPIN

Altitude Training: How, When and by Whom?

Jack Daniels, PhD,

Head Distance Coach, Centre for High Altitude Training, Northern Arizona University, author of Daniels' Running Formula

Details...
 

C5

SL

From Representation to Engagement: Towards a New Sport Canada Policy on Women in Sport

(Simultaneous Translation)

Rebeccah Bornemann,
Senior Policy Officer, Sport Canada
Details...
 

C6

SL

Sport and the Media: Understanding and Accessing Traditional and New Media

Alon Marcovici,
Vice President, Digital Media and Research
Canada's Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium
Scott Smith,
Chief Operating Officer, Hockey Canada

Facilitator
Lisette Johnson Stapley,
Athlete Relations Manager
Canada's Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium

Details...
 

C7
SOLD OUT

SL

Executing Excellence in Governance Culture

 

David A.H. Brown, Executive Director, Brown Governance Inc. Details...
 

C8
SOLD OUT

NCCP/
LF&E

How to Facilitate Learning Through Short Courses and Workshops

(Simultaneous Translation)

Dr. Jennifer Moon,

BSc, MPhil, M.Ed, MSc, PhD - Centre for Excellence in Media Practice, Bournemouth Media School, Bournemouth University (UK)

Details...
  C9 No Sweat! Supporting Performance in Extreme Environments
Presented by Gatorade
Dr. Gord Sleivert,
Vice-President of Sport Performance, Canadian Sport Centre Pacific
Details...
17:15-18:30   What Sport Can Do – A True Sport Report: The Case for Community Sport in Canada Paul Melia,
President / Chairperson of True Sport
Details...
19:00-21:00  

Social
Presented by Calgary Sport Tourism Authority
Flames Central - Light finger-foods and refreshments will be served.

   
         
Sunday, November 9
7:30-9:30   Western Pancake Breakfast    
8:00-9:30  

Roundtable Discussions
Presented by Tourism London and Special Olympics Canada

 

  Details...
9:30-11:30  

Closing Plenary
Presented by Tourism Vancouver

(Simultaneous Translation)

Renée Smith-Valade,
Vice President, Communications, VANOC
Hu Jiayan,
Vice Minister for the General Administration of Sport of China (GASC) and Vice President, Chinese Olympic Committee (COC)
Colleen Sostorics,
Olympic gold medallist, Canadian National Women’s Hockey Team
Frank Dick,
Former Chief Coach, British Athletics

Details...

 

POST-CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES

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