Does Sport Canada have any role in technical decisions relating to the rules of a particular sport?
Does Sport Canada assist in resolving disputes within sport? I am interested in finding employment with Sport Canada. What should I do? Does Sport Canada have a role in the Fitness Tax Credit? What is Sport Canada’s contribution to anti-doping and ethics in sport? How does Sport Canada ensure NSOs and MSOs adopt the Canada Anti-Doping Program? What happens to an individual’s funding when they break the anti-doping rules? What is the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport? FUNDING PROGRAMS Is there funding available from Sport Canada for the construction of sport and recreational facilities? ATHLETE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (AAP) How can athletes access funding under the Athlete Assistance Program? How is annual funding renewed under the Athlete Assistance Program? Does AAP financial support change or increase depending on the performance of the athlete or the team? How can I find out who are the carded athletes in a particular sport? SPORT SUPPORT PROGRAM (SSP) How can my team or organization o
A. Sport Canada provides financial support to National Sport Organizations (NSOs) and Multisport Service Organizations (MSOs) under the terms of the Sport Funding and Accountability Framework (SFAF). However, Sport Canada does not make technical decisions for any sport. Each NSO has a wealth of technical expertise within its ranks allowing them to effectively deal with issues that are not within the Government of Canada’s expertise or jurisdiction.
