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Marathon Runner Gives Back

Marathon Runner Gives Back to Front-Line Workers

There’s a wall in Yana Hempler’s Victoria home decorated with extraordinarily expensive wallpaper. A patchwork quilt of race bibs adorn the space guarded by a fringe of medals. There’s her local Vancouver Island Race...

Work Out in the Snow

There is nothing quite like being outside in nature with inches of snow under your feet, no matter your level of fitness. While you’re moving your body, enjoying the scenic views, crisp fresh air,...
Dr. Matthew Galati

Running to Recovery

Toronto’s Dr. Matthew Galati ran 30 kilometres in August and you’ll be gobsmacked to learn the journey he’s travelled to complete this distance.While driving in the early morning of January 28, 2013 to his...
Keith Ashton

Defying Age & COVID-19

The tears of joy and emotion were for all to see at the finish line of the 40th Annual GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon in October 2019. He had done it. Keith Ashton at 80...
Kate Wright poses with her field hockey stick

Scoring Sweet Perspective

She’s an elite athlete with something to say. But Kate Wright, the Canadian women’s field hockey team captain since 2014, concedes her story might not follow the typical formula.“In my experience, every time I hear someone...
Sam Effrah, running to recovery.

Getting Back On Track

On a good day, Sam Effah runs 100 metres in about 10.2 secondsSo when the elite Canadian athlete found himself barely able to make his way across the room as he recovered from hip...
Haley Daniels Olympic Hopeful

Olympic Mindset

Haley Daniels opens up about her battles, successes and advocating for mental health
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COVID-19’s Impact On The Fitness Industry

How gyms and fitness studios are adapting to a new normal from the pandemic.
Harrison Lake

Staycation In British Columbia

Explore B.C. this summer with these local social distancing friendly travel favourites.
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Staycation In Alberta

Explore Alberta this summer with these local social distancing friendly travel favourites.

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Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run Aims to Raise $375,000 to Support...

Alzheimer Calgary is proud to announce the annual Alzheimer Calgary Walk & Run, aiming to raise $375,000 in 2024 to support individuals and families...

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