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Heart of Gold

Heart of Gold

Simon Keith remembers exactly when and where everything changed. Harbouring no emotional expectations, he had travelled to Wales in 2011 to visit the gravesite of...
Paddling Against Adversity

Paddling Against Adversity

Paralympian Erica Scarff is no stranger to adversity and when many would have thrown in the towel, she continues to paddle forward. At 12, Scarff...
Pete Estabrooks

A Fitness MIRACLE

Hard core runner, inspirational trainer, loyal friend, daring surf rider, community ambassador, gritty writer, retired professional boxer, exceptional speaker, devoted father, and … former...
Running Around the World

Running Around the World

Fitting in running while on vacation can sometimes be a challenge particularly if your time is limited and sightseeing is your priority. So why...
Achieving Greatness in Gruelling Ultra triathlons

Achieving Greatness in Gruelling Ultra Triathlons

When Shanda Hill found triathlons after recovering from a traumatic brain injury, little did she—or the triathlon world—know that she would become one of...

Trail Adventures Across Canada

The world is home to endless kilometres of pathways for the trail enthusiast to explore. Truly, there is no shortage of destinations you can jet...
Living Deliberately

Living Deliberately

In the relentless -40C, Kevin Crowe heaves one booted foot in front of the other across Yukon’s snow-packed boreal forest biome. Behind him, he...
Closing the Loop While Looking Ahead

Closing the Loop While Looking Ahead

Crossing the finish line of the gruelling Hardrock 100 while holding her daughter Pepper wasn’t just about a comeback for ultrarunner Stephanie Case—it was...
Turning confidence into a Superpower

Turning Confidence into a Superpower

On January 1, 2019, Sandra Mikulic took her first steps toward a new goal: running or walking five kilometres a day, every day. She...

2025 Canada’s Top Fitness Instructors Fitness Industry Conference

Saturday, May 31, 2025 - Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your fitness career, this event will ignite your spirit and leave you feeling motivated, educated and inspired.

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Vivo for Healthier Generations Winter Update

The Winter Arc has begun! Maybe you’re well into your Winter Arc and loving it or maybe you’ve never heard of this wellness trend....
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Wellness Takes Flight

From immune-boosting wellness shots to nourishing Canadian-made treats, Air Canada is turning travel into a satisfying journey. For wellness-focused Canadians, maintaining healthy habits in the...
Chicago Marathon

REGISTRATION FOR THE 2026 BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON IS NOW...

The 48th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon will take place on Sunday, October 11, 2026 Every October, participants from across the country...
Wood Forum

Wood Forum – Strength in Science: Exercise for Bone and Joint...

Come to MacEwan Hall on Saturday, November 8, for the Wood Forum 2025 - Strength in Science: Exercise for Bone and Joint Health. The Wood Forum is...