BC Women and Sport is the BC organization for girls and women in physical activity and sport. BC Women and Sport is powered by Sport BC.
Vancouver, BC
Joined July 2010
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🚨 LAST DAY TO REGISTER! 🚨
Registration for #SEEBC2026 closes TODAY, November 9!
🎟️ Be sure to secure your spot: eventbrite.ca/e/sport-event-…
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Congratulations to Barb Hart Harris on being inducted in the Builder-Coach category! She was a key figure in @FieldHockeyBC for over 40 years as an athlete, tournament coordinator, judge, and organizer. From athlete to organizer, her impact shaped the game. #BCSHOF26
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Silvana Burtini has been inducted in the Class of 2026 in the athlete category! She spent 17 years on the @CanadaSoccerEN women’s team. The 1998 CONCACAF Women’s Championship MVP represented Canada at 3 World Cups. #BCSHOF26
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Congratulations to 2026 BC Sports Hall of Fame inductee Georgia Simmerling! She is the first @TeamCanada athlete ever to compete at three Olympics in three different sports (Team Pursuit Cycling in 2016, Super Giant Slalom Skiing in 2010, Ski Cross in 2014). #BCSHOF26
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📣 Les Canadiens ont envie de voir du sport professionnel féminin. Ils doivent cependant être capables de le trouver.
🚨75 % sont des amateurs, mais 62 % ne savent pas où le regarder.
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🤝 @CanadianTire, IMI International, @folgerscanada & @cibc
BC Women and Sport retweeted
🏆 Take a look back at our Community Sport Hero Awards in Vancouver!
A huge thank you to all the incredible volunteers who give their time, passion, and energy to make sport and our communities stronger.
Read more: sportbc.com/2026/09/29/8276/
#SportBC #SportHeroAwards
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On behalf of our members and the amateur sport sector in BC, Sport BC has been leading advocacy efforts during the provincial election, we look forward to continuing this work for physical and mental health, families, community, and the economy. #SportMatters
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The BC Sports Hall of Fame’s Banquet of Champions Luncheon is coming up on November 6 at the @FairmontVan - be sure to secure your tickets today to celebrate the Class of 2026 and the 60th Anniversary of the Hall!
register.bcsportshall.com/bc…
BC Women and Sport retweeted
In advance of the Oct. 24 election, Sport BC reached out to 4 parties asking 4 key questions about support for amateur sport,to date we have not received any reponses.
Sport Matters to 850,000+ in BC and not one reponse.
Consider sport when you are reviewing your candidates!
We're pleased to share another In Her Footsteps Honouree, swimmer Elaine Tanner featured at the
@BCSportsHall exhibit.
Nominations are now open ⬇️ sportbc.com/athlete-of-the…
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Congratulations to BC Hockey’s Chloe Primerano (@NorthShoreAvs, @NorthVanMHA, @mynswc, @BWCAcademy, @rha_kelowna) on her selection to @HockeyCanada’s National Women’s Team roster for the 2026 IIHF Women’s World Championship!
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With double-digit participation growth comes new challenges for event delivery.
At #SEEBC2026, Volleyball BC will share lessons on managing event demand, financial pressures, operational complexity, and sustainable event growth.
Register 👉 eventbrite.ca/e/198851399990…
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With election day(s) right around the corner, Sport BC is leading advocacy efforts on behalf of our members and the amateur sport sector across British Columbia.
Our President and CEO's Op-Ed on key issues ran today in @VancouverSun
vancouversun.com/opinion/op-…
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58 years ago this week, a track and field athlete named Enriqueta Basilio made history as she became the first woman to light the Olympic flame at the summer games in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Have you got your tickets yet? Sport BC’s Victory Vault gives you a chance to win while supporting amateur sport in BC!
October's 50/50 tickets are on sale now!
Get your tickets now and choose which sport you want to support! bc.victoryvault.ca
Get to know another In Her Footsteps Honouree, multi-sport athlete and builder Ruth Wilson featured at the @BCSportsHall exhibit.
Nominations are now open ⬇️
sportbc.com/athlete-of-the…
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Session spotlight: Build a stronger sport hosting program at #SEEBC2026. This interactive roundtable explores how to attract, plan, and deliver events that support visitor spending, community pride, and lasting legacies.
Register now ⬇️
eventbrite.ca/e/198851399990…
During Women's History Month we are featuring women honoured through our In Her Footsteps...Celebrating BC Women in Sport program and exhibit at @BCSportsHall including figure skating's Tracy Wilson.
Nominations are now open, earn more ⬇️
sportbc.com/athlete-of-the-y…
