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Canadian Masters News Clubs | Monday April 23, 2012 | By Robyn Ouimet

Watch, read and be inspired by these features on the 4 oldest swimmers at the 2012 Alberta Masters Provincial Swimming Championships, held April 14-15 in Edmonton.  Jack Boddington, 86, Terry Dewhurst, 78, Larry Judge, 89, and Bob McRory, 86 are members...

Canadian Masters News photos | Announcements | Saturday April 21, 2012 | By Robyn Ouimet

Thanks to everyone who submitted photos for MSC's image bank. Congratulations to the prize pack winner, Peter Giannoccaro of the Calgary Masters Swim Club. (Winner selected by random.org) Merci à tout le monde qui a soumis des photos à la banque d'images de...

Minutes Board Minutes | Tuesday April 17, 2012 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

MSC-Board-Minutes-2012-03-25.pdf

Minutes Board Minutes | Wednesday March 28, 2012 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

http://mymsc.ca/blogs/minutes/resource/MSC-Board-Minutes-2012-02-19.pdf

Canadian Masters News clubs funding | Status | Thursday March 15, 2012 | By Robyn Ouimet

Coach.ca has a promotion open to any sports organization. Enter via the link below by April 5th for a chance to win funding for your team! http://opinion.coach.ca/s/IG-Contest/

Diana Smith's Web Dispatches backstroke naber swimming peirsol | General | Saturday March 10, 2012 | By Diana Smith

While it's widely recognized that comparing athletic achievements over time is a dicey affair involving too many variables, backstroker Jesse Stipek in Swimming World does a decent job of outlining how recent changes to dryland workouts, technique,...

Diana Smith's Web Dispatches swimming motor units muscles | General | Wednesday February 22, 2012 | By Diana Smith

The old adage, “use it or lose it” just got a boost from Dr. Vonda Wright's research on muscle preservation for The Physician and Sports Medicine . Her study with 40 Masters recreational athletes not only confirmed that, in her words, “...we control 70%...

Minutes Board Minutes | Tuesday February 21, 2012 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

MSC-Board-Minutes-2012-01-15.pdf

Minutes Board Minutes | Wednesday January 25, 2012 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

http://mymsc.ca/blogs/minutes/resource/MSC-Board-Minutes-2011-12-04.pdf

Canadian Masters News exercise evans animated video benefits mike link | Health Research | Wednesday January 18, 2012 | By Robyn Ouimet

Need added motivation to get to the pool in the middle of winter? Click here to watch 23 and a Half Hours , an animated, entertaining and educational video, with Dr. Mike Evans. A Toronto-based medical doctor, he documents the many, tremendous health...

Canadian Masters News obituary lehman eugene | Announcements | Tuesday December 20, 2011 | By Robyn Ouimet

Canada's second oldest Masters swimmer, Eugene Lehman (MPC), passed away December 15 at age 98. He has held many Quebec and Canadian records and will be mourned by many in the swimming community. Please see the obituary notice here: http://www.legacy.com/o...

Minutes Board Minutes | Monday December 05, 2011 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

http://mymsc.ca/blogs/minutes/resource/MSC-Board-Minutes-2011-10-23.pdf

Canadian Masters News swimmer mackwood marathon genevieve swimming water open ederle technosport profile | Swimmer Profiles | Thursday November 24, 2011 | By Robyn Ouimet

Technosport's Genevieve Mackwood swam the 17.5 mile Ederle swim in New York in 2011. In this article on the MSO web site, learn about: her background as a swimmer and her focus on technique; how she progressed from 1km open water swims up to this marathon...

Minutes Board Minutes | Thursday October 13, 2011 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

  MSC-Board-Minutes-2011-10-02.pdf

MSC Ops Blog video camp swim island venezuela margarita | General | Wednesday October 12, 2011 | By Lindsay

Masters Swimming Canada will again be providing free stroke video taping at the Oannes Masters swim camp on Margarita Island, Venezuela. This swim camp has been running for a number of years and is an opportunity to swim coached workouts with other masters...

Minutes Board Minutes | Friday September 16, 2011 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

MSC-Board-Minutes-2011-09-11.pdf

Swimming on the web General | Thursday August 18, 2011 | By Lindsay

In his August 15th column in the Globe and Mail, Alex Hutcheson asks Can weight training help endurance athletes last longer? and finds some evidence that for older athletes weight training can help restore muscle mass typically lost as we age, which can in...

MSC Ops Blog General | Thursday July 14, 2011 | By Lindsay

FINA has officially awarded the 2014 World Masters Championships to Montreal! Here's the FINA Press Release .

Masters Swimming News General | Wednesday July 13, 2011 | By Lindsay

It's likely no big surprise to anyone familiar with Lynn Marshall's career as a Masters swimmer but she has now been officially selected for induction into the International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame.  Congratulations Lynn! An excerpt from the press...

Minutes Board Minutes | Wednesday July 13, 2011 | By Jennifer Power-Hawrylak

MSC-Board-Minutes-2011-06-12.pdf MSC-Board-Minutes-2011-07-10.pdf

Masters Swimming News General | Tuesday July 12, 2011 | By Lindsay

 Angie MacNeil's Ten Reasons to Attend CMSC Every Year Keeps me motivated to train on cold winter mornings. Traveling to different locations every year and appreciating all the work host clubs do to make it all happen. ...

Minutes Board Minutes | Tuesday July 12, 2011 | By Lindsay

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MSC Ops Blog participaction | General | Tuesday June 21, 2011 | By Lindsay

Masters Swimming Canada is a member of the ParticipACTION Partners Network .  The PPN provides a toolkit for promoting physical activity including the following article on how sport participation can benefit you and your community! Quoting from the...