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Beyond the Game

posted by Cleo TetraultNo presence information
July 27, 2010


Beyond the Game was  a fundraising soccer camp held at the Steveston Community Centre in Richmond, BC for local children ages 6 to 12 in support of Right To Play. The camp aimed to teach children the fundamentals of soccer including dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense. More importantly it focused on displaying the importance of sport and teamwork in the overall development and growth of children, similar to the aim of Right To Play's mission of bringing the benefits of sport and play to disadvantaged children throughout Read More...

Thank You KPMG!

posted by Cleo TetraultNo presence information
July 26, 2010


We would like to thank KPMG for hosting its 2nd annual Soccer Tournament in support of Right To Play. Veteran companies participating from last year included Agnico-Eagle, Barrick Gold, Centerra Gold, Iamgold, Inmet Mining, and Sherritt International. They were joined this year by Harry Winston, Ivernia, Kinross Gold, Polar Star Mining, Vale, and Yamana Gold.

 

Over 100 Mining industry professionals gathered for this adrenaline-filled tournament, battling it out at Soccerworld Pol Read More...

Songwriter Sings for Right To Play

posted by Cleo TetraultNo presence information
June 15, 2010

 

Mike Averill, a musician and sports enthusiast from Vancouver BC recently completed a song called 'Right of Life,' to serve as a fundraiser for Right To Play.

Averill became involved with Right To Play through Olympic Rower Ben Rutledge, who at the time was teaching him how to row for a fun ergometer competition. Ben’s experiences with Right To Play inspired Mike so much that he went on to spend the next yea Read More...

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