Huskies Athletics News

Fort McMurray, AB                              
On Friday, January 29, Premier Jason Kenney announced that Alberta will begin to reduce restrictions on the province as the COVID-19 caseload declines.
During his press conference, Kenney announced that measures will relax using hospitalizations as the benchmark. He continued by saying that if cases spike in the future and a viral variant takes...
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With COVID-19 cases still surging, the Government of Alberta and Alberta Health Services has extended closures throughout the province which will continue to affect the Syncrude Sport and Wellness Centre (SSWC) and extend its closure for two weeks until at least January 21.
Here in part is the announcement from the Government of Alberta website: “All Albertans, businesses, organizations and service providers must continue to follow  existing health measures  until......
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Due to the ongoing challenges with the COVID-19 Pandemic, Keyano College in collaboration with other Alberta Colleges, has made the difficult decision to forgo competing in the 2021 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Winter Athletics season. The three sports affected by this at Keyano College will be Men’s and Women’s, Volleyball, Basketball, and Futsal. In addition, competition in cheer and cricket, which are non ACAC athletics program, will also be suspended.
This...
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October 23, 2020 
The ACAC is taking preliminary steps to explore expansion from traditional post- secondary sport competition into the growing world of eSports. A pilot ACAC sponsored online eSport competition is scheduled to take place on November 21, 2020 and could potentially involve participants from 17 or more Alberta post-secondary institutions.
In partnership with the recently formed Alberta Esports Association (AESA), this event will offer the familiar Smash...
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  ACAC Will Continue to Explore Sport Delivery Opportunities for Winter 2021 Edmonton, AB, October 16, 2020 – During a Special General Meeting on October 15, 2020, the ACAC Conference Council supported a recommendation from the ACAC’s Covid-19 Planning Task Force to continue exploring options to conduct a season of post-secondary athletics in Winter and Spring 2021.
The creation of a plan to safely deliver ACAC sport under strict AHS Return to Sport protocols...
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