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In wake of the horrific events that occurred at the Boston marathon a few days ago, everyone's sense of security (be it public or personal) has been heightened.

"Just 7 per cent of school-aged children get the recommended 60 minutes of daily exercise, and more than one in four is overweight or obese, according to Statistics

There's a saying that goes "Idle hands are the devil's play thing" basically meaning that if you are bored and have no way to remedy said boredom, chances

The biggest sporting event of the year is almost here!  Here are some tips for throwing a great super bowl with family and friends this Sunday:

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When it comes to an issue such as bullying, the thought of a child being belittled, pestered and beat down both physically and emotionally usually comes to mind.

In high school physical education class is something that people either really gravitate to or hope it ends quickly.  Getting physical activity daily is important, but the idea

Regardless of the weather or the sport being played, learning how to prevent injuries is the best way to ensure safe game play and overall safety.  Here are

In the competitive realm of youth sports we tell our youth to be the best they can be. Sometimes, this puts added pressure on them to not only

The rush you can get from working out can be great, but what if it turns into a bad thing? When physical activities your teen enjoys seem to

Our children today are the leaders of tomorrow. With this in mind, the Ottawa 67’s work tirelessly, around the clock, to promote the importance of education, health, sport

What is a concussion?

What is stopconcussions.com? stopconcussions.com is an online concussion/neurotrauma educational and awareness platform to address the growing trend of concussions in sports.  It is a portal that players, parents,

Remember spending time at the skating rink and at summer camp? Warm memories we enjoy sharing with our kids.  Parents wanting to share the joys and benefits of

Why are tweens quitting competitive sports at such high numbers?  “About 70 percent of the 20 million kids who register each year for youth hockey, football, baseball, soccer