http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca Canadian Chapter of AIPS Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:37:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3808 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3808#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:37:37 +0000 admin http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3808 Sports Day in Canada, September 18, is to be a national celebration of sport, from grassroots to elite levels, in communities across Canada.  Sports Day in Canada will cap off a week of thousands of local sporting events and activities, open houses and try-it days showcasing sport at all levels, and will include a special [...]]]> http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?feed=rss2&p=3808 0 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3796 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3796#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:55:23 +0000 admin http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3796 By Emily Ridlington, Sports Media Canada Special Correspondent and International Olympic Committee Young Reporter. Singapore – After the press conference ended, all I hear are the sounds of fingers tapping on keyboards and the clicking of (computer) mice in the main press centre. The smell of coffee lingers in the area. I’m the laughing stock of the newsroom as [...]]]> http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?feed=rss2&p=3796 0 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3787 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3787#comments Sat, 21 Aug 2010 21:44:36 +0000 admin http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3787 By Emily Ridlington, Sports Media Canada Special Correspondent and International Olympic Committee Young Reporter Singapore – Maybe it’s the sudden and drastic temperature change going from the Canadian Arctic to 45°C — don’t get me wrong I am enjoying it, but this journalist has a stuffy nose. I all I want is a bowl of hot soup. No [...]]]> http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?feed=rss2&p=3787 0 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3782 http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3782#comments Sat, 21 Aug 2010 21:28:51 +0000 admin http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?p=3782 By Alec Bollini, member of the Sports Media Canada Board of Directors and a frequent participant in World Journalists’ Tennis Championships. Wednesday was a day off for the media types competing in the 33rd World Tennis Championships for Journalists. A bus tour was arranged to visit Vozdovac, a borough of Belgrade, Serbia’s capital. It is [...]]]> http://www.sportsmediacanada.ca/?feed=rss2&p=3782 0