The first draft of the Canadian Safe Sport Program Rules is now available for consultation and feedback. Stakeholders are encouraged to register for one of five consultations taking place between November 6 and 14.
The CCES mourns the passing of Dr. Jack Taunton, world renowned sport medicine physician and champion of sport. Of his many accomplishments, Jack was the Chief Medical Officer at the Vancouver 2010 Organizing Committee where he oversaw the CCES’s implementation of the state-of-the-art anti-doping program for the 2010 Games.
The CCES welcomes feedback and input from the sport community on Canada’s next safe sport program.
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MEDIA RELEASES
Ottawa – October 30, 2024 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Noah Vladimirovich, a weightlifting athlete, received a three-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. The athlete’s urine sample, collected in competition on August 10, 2024, revealed the presence of oxandrolone, a prohibited anabolic agent.
Ottawa – October 17, 2024 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Christopher MacLeod, a football athlete, received a three-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. The athlete’s urine sample, collected out of competition on June 17, 2024, revealed the presence of SARM RAD140, a prohibited anabolic agent.
Ottawa – September 25, 2024 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Nolan McAuley, a broomball athlete, received a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation. The athlete’s urine sample, collected in competition on March 29, 2024, revealed the presence of cannabis, a prohibited substance.
Ottawa – September 11, 2024 – Sport Law and the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) are pleased to share Towards Sport 2.0: Hope on the Horizon Impact Report with the sport community. As part...
ADVISORY NOTES
Ottawa – October 16, 2024 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has released the first draft of the Canadian Safe Sport Program Rules for consultation and feedback. These rules set out how...
Ottawa – October 3, 2024 – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the 2025 Prohibited List that will come into effect on January 1, 2025. The 2025 Prohibited List and the Summary of Major...
Ottawa – September 19, 2024 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) invites signatories and participants of the current Abuse-Free Sport Program to register for one of five virtual or in-person consultations on the next version of Canada’s safe sport program. The program draft will be available in late September and the first consultation will take place early November.
Ottawa – September 12, 2024 – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is currently in the second phase of the consultation process for the 2027 World Anti-Doping Code (the Code) and International...
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
The CCES thanks the Government of Canada for its commitment to ethical sport.