Montreal Sports Council

List of Montreal athletes competing in the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Games

As the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Games approach, many Montreal athletes have set out to proudly represent their city. Check out the list of Montreal athletes* selected for the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games *Athletes born in Montreal, residing in Montreal, or training in Montreal [...]

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List of Montreal athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games

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Essential support roles in sports!

After two days of preparation, the venue is finally ready to welcome the athletes, who will be the stars of a major three-day dance sport event. These athletes had been looking forward to these dates for several months. [...]

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Fair access to sports for everyone: a utopia or a collective mission?

The month of June invites us to reflect on the role diversity plays in our community as a whole. I invite us to do so within our sector in particular. [...]

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At the heart of sports are people who are dedicated and full of goodwill, first and foremost… Thank you, volunteers!

It’s five in the morning and it’s still dark. The sun will be rising shortly, but for most people, it’s still nighttime. The site was partially set up the day before, but some preparations could only be made in the last few hours. [...]

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LET'S BUILD A SPORTS CENTER IN MONTRÉAL-NORD!

What does a sports center mean to you? A place where people engage in sports activities. Yes, but not just that! For us, a sports center is a place that brings together enthusiasts of all ages, a place where young and old alike can thrive in a healthy and safe environment, but also a place that embodies hard work, achievement, team spirit, discipline, perseverance, and resilience. [...]

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The Quebec Games: Building Lasting Bonds in Our Communities and Nurturing the Dream of Sport

The young athletes are gathered together, lined up, eager to make their entrance at the official opening ceremony of the Quebec Games Finals. For the vast majority of these athletes in the procession, without realizing it, this will be a once-in-a-lifetime moment that will rarely be matched in their athletic careers. [...]

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février 14, 2024

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Uncategorized | Thoughts in Motion

To ensure athletes' mental health

You may have found yourself reading the title more than once. That’s normal. We’re used to hearing about mental health as a concept, an idea—we often talk about “mental health” in the singular. [...]

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Role models to motivate and inspire us!

In recent weeks, young women have been taking center stage in the media. Montreal, with its Women’s Professional Hockey League team, is showcasing some of the best female hockey players in the world. It’s easier than ever to see these role models of perseverance and determination in person. “Finally,” many will say, “it’s about time!” [...]

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The joy of sports is at the heart of Club Gymnacentre’s priorities

Since October 30, 1969, Club Gymnacentre has proudly upheld its core mission of providing its members with the opportunity to stay active while developing their gymnastics skills in a safe and accessible environment. [...]

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Launch of the 2023–24 Cohort of the LAB Coaches Program

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Eastern Summit: Working Together to Promote Sports in the Eastern Part of the City

On November 13, the Montreal Sports Council, as part of the East Summit organized by the Chamber of Commerce of East Montreal, hosted a collaborative workshop to discuss the topic: “Sports in East Montreal: Strategies for Inclusion, Accessibility, and Opportunities.” [...]

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The Women's Team's Roles at the CF Montréal Academy

A few months after the launch of the new women’s program at the CF Montréal Academy, the team has several goals in mind for their upcoming competitive season. [...]

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From soccer player to head coach of CF Montréal’s women’s program: Julie Casselman’s journey

Before becoming the head coach of the women’s program at the CF Montréal Academy, Julie Casselman had only one dream: to become a professional soccer player. [...]

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Gala Podium Montréal: The Best of Montreal Sports Takes Center Stage!

The best of Montreal sports takes center stage! [...]

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octobre 12, 2023

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Blog | Coach Profiles

Michael Palomo: a passionate soccer coach

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The new women's hockey team is giving young women hope

Danièle Sauvageau says she is at the “peak” of what she could have imagined since the creation of the new Montreal team in the new Professional Women’s Hockey League (LPHF). [...]

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septembre 25, 2023

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News | Athlete Profiles

Montreal Stars: 2023–24 Class

Excellence sportive Montréal is proud to introduce the 12 athletes who will make up the new 2023–24 cohort of the Étoiles de Montréal program. [...]

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septembre 19, 2023

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News | Coach Profiles

Frédérick Asselin, a pioneer of rugby in Canada

A father of three, general manager of the Les Loutres de Granby swimming club, and head coach at the Rugby Québec club, Frédérick Asselin shares his passion for sports every day. [...]

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A new program is being launched: Montreal Coaches' Meetup

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LAB Coaches | A memorable final match featuring Gregor Jelonek

On Monday, June 19, the final meeting of the 2022–23 cohort of the LAB Entraineur·es Montréal program took place. [...]

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FC Anjou, a club on the rise.

The history of FC Anjou began in 1982. Forty-one years of hard work... [...]

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The Game Comes Before the Stakes at the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Soccer Club

Every week, coaches from the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Soccer Club (CSMHM) meet with players of all ages on the neighborhood fields. [...]

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CAFA SWIMMING: Learning, Fun, and Performance

It is in northeast Montreal that swimmers, all dressed in blue, gather to swim and enjoy the benefits of swimming. [...]

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CAEM: a club offering a wide range of water activities

Many water sports enthusiasts gather in the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough. [...]

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2023 SPORTS SUMMIT: HOW CAN WE MAKE MONTREAL A GREAT SPORTS CITY?

About ten days ago, *La Presse* ran a series of articles posing the following question: Is Montreal still a major sports city? [...]

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Good things come in threes: a new conference for the "Du sport en plus" program

The "Du Sport en Plus" program is more popular than ever! Following in the footsteps of Scott Simons and Dany Trudel, Ahmed Yves Douhou has now shared his expertise with young athletes. [...]

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Montreal is hosting the Canadian Open Judo Championships

Montreal is hosting Canada’s largest judo championship for the second year in a row, and the excitement is palpable. [...]

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Danièle Sauvageau is named an Officer of the Order of Montreal

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, Danièle Sauvageau, President of the Montreal Sports Council, was awarded the title of Officer of the Order of Montreal. Deeply involved in numerous organizations and in the city, our president has been honored with the most prestigious title a Montrealer can receive. [...]

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Quebec Karate Center of Excellence, a "one-of-a-kind" club.

In northern Montreal, there is a coach named François Persico who trains elite athletes and can also share his expertise with your children. [...]

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The "Du Sport en Plus" program continues!

The "Du Sport en Plus" program continues, with a series of workshops and lectures taking place. Led by Dany Trudel, a coach specializing in executive development and high performance, some twenty young athletes from the ARS Bourassa club—all part of the sports-study program—participated in a workshop titled "Embrace Your Leadership." [...]

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mai 11, 2023

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Careers | Job Openings

Summer Jobs in Canada: The Montreal Sports Council is looking for new talent!

The Montreal Sports Council is looking for young people passionate about sports for temporary or full-time positions through the Canada Summer Jobs program. [...]

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Montreal Hosts the Diving World Cup

The sacrifices and years of hard work by Montreal resident Caeli McKay and nine other members of the Canadian team were highlighted at Montreal’s Olympic Park. It is in front of her home crowd that the Calgary-born athlete is proud to dive and showcase her talent. [...]

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The "Du Sport en Plus" Program is taking shape!

The "Du Sport en Plus" program kicked off last Saturday, April 29. [...]

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Altergo Sports Challenge: 40 Years of Unleashing Talent and Potential!

The 40th anniversary of the Défi sportif AlterGo is in full swing at Montreal’s sports facilities. [...]

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The Montreal Sports Council welcomes a new sports officer!

The Montreal Sports Council welcomes a new sports officer! [...]

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Coach Profile: Omar Mohamed

Meet one of the members of the Lab’s coaching cohort: Omar Mohamed! [...]

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The Montreal Sports Council launches its new website

The organization has just launched its new digital platform, designed to be modern and tailored to the needs of the sports community in the Montreal metropolitan area. [...]

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The dates for the Montreal Sports Summit have been announced!

The Montreal Sports Council is proud to announce that it will be organizing and hosting the 4th edition of the Montreal Sports Summit [...]

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The Montreal Sports Council Welcomes a New Head of Athlete and Team Services

The Montreal Sports Council is pleased to welcome Frédérik Laberge as the head of athlete and team services. [...]

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THE LEADER OF THE METROPOLITAN AREA'S SPORTS COMMUNITY

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The Montreal Sports Council brings the sports community together.

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Upcoming events

F1 Academy

Altergo Sports Challenge – 43rd edition

Canadian Swimming Trials

Artistic Swimming Canada 2026 Competition and Camp

All-Star International Cheerleading Tournament

WNBA Game: New York Liberty vs. Toronto Tempo

WNBA Game: Dallas Wings vs. Toronto Tempo

National Bank Cup

National Elite Junior Diving Championships

Montreal Track and Field Classic

2026 FIC Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Cup

2026 Road World Championships

Montreal Rowing 1976–2026

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List of Montreal athletes competing in the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Games

Dear Parents,

Thank you, COACH

Whether it’s a one-day competition or a major event… When moments are made!

List of Montreal athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games

Essential support roles in sports!

Fair access to sports for everyone: a utopia or a collective mission?

At the heart of sports are people who are dedicated and full of goodwill, first and foremost… Thank you, volunteers!

LET'S BUILD A SPORTS CENTER IN MONTRÉAL-NORD!

The Quebec Games: Building Lasting Bonds in Our Communities and Nurturing the Dream of Sport

To ensure athletes' mental health

Role models to motivate and inspire us!

The joy of sports is at the heart of Club Gymnacentre’s priorities

Launch of the 2023–24 Cohort of the LAB Coaches Program

Eastern Summit: Working Together to Promote Sports in the Eastern Part of the City

The Women's Team's Roles at the CF Montréal Academy

From soccer player to head coach of CF Montréal’s women’s program: Julie Casselman’s journey

Gala Podium Montréal: The Best of Montreal Sports Takes Center Stage!

Michael Palomo: a passionate soccer coach

The new women's hockey team is giving young women hope

Montreal Stars: 2023–24 Class

Frédérick Asselin, a pioneer of rugby in Canada

A new program is being launched: Montreal Coaches' Meetup

LAB Coaches | A memorable final match featuring Gregor Jelonek

FC Anjou, a club on the rise.

The Game Comes Before the Stakes at the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Soccer Club

CAFA SWIMMING: Learning, Fun, and Performance

CAEM: a club offering a wide range of water activities

2023 SPORTS SUMMIT: HOW CAN WE MAKE MONTREAL A GREAT SPORTS CITY?

Good things come in threes: a new conference for the "Du sport en plus" program

Montreal is hosting the Canadian Open Judo Championships

Danièle Sauvageau is named an Officer of the Order of Montreal

Quebec Karate Center of Excellence, a "one-of-a-kind" club.

The "Du Sport en Plus" program continues!

Summer Jobs in Canada: The Montreal Sports Council is looking for new talent!

Montreal Hosts the Diving World Cup

The "Du Sport en Plus" Program is taking shape!

Altergo Sports Challenge: 40 Years of Unleashing Talent and Potential!

The Montreal Sports Council welcomes a new sports officer!

Coach Profile: Omar Mohamed

The Montreal Sports Council launches its new website

The dates for the Montreal Sports Summit have been announced!

The Montreal Sports Council Welcomes a New Head of Athlete and Team Services