Welcome to the Right To Play Canada press centre. Here you can find recent updates, announcements, and resources related to our programs and activities.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Rebecca Cuthbert

Marketing & Communications Officer
+1 416-203-0190 ext. 305
rcuthbert@righttoplay.com

Recent Announcements

• April 1, 2019

  GENDER-RESPONSIVE, QUALITY EDUCATION IS ELEVATED ON AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA FUNDING RIGHT TO PLAY PROGRAMS IN GHANA, MOZAMBIQUE AND RWANDA

  With generous funding from the Government of Canada, Right To Play is strengthening its focus on quality education for girls in Ghana, Mozambique and Rwanda.

• March 15, 2019

  RIGHT TO PLAY PARTNERS WITH SHESHATSHIU AND MUSHUAU INNU FIRST NATIONS

  Youth programs starting in two Labrador Innu First Nation communities with support of Indigenous Services Canada.

• March 4, 2019

  NLL EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH RIGHT TO PLAY

  This is the seventh consecutive year that the NLL has teamed up with Right To Play to increase awareness of the organization and raise money to support local programming benefiting children in Indigenous communities.

• Oct. 12, 2018

  RIGHT TO PLAY’S THE HEROES GALA RAISES A RECORD SUM OF $ 2.825 MILLION TO HELP CHILDREN RISE ABOVE THEIR CHALLENGES

  Decorated Olympian Caroline Ouellette; National Bank President & CEO Louis Vachon; and youth leaders honoured.

• June 26, 2019

  NBA CHAMPION PASCAL SIAKAM LEADS DISTINGUISHED LIST OF HONOUREES AT RIGHT TO PLAY’S HEROES GALA

  Right To Play announced the full list of honourees for its sixth annual Heroes Gala, taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on October 17th. The Heroes Gala is Right To Play’s annual, must-attend, signature fundraising event, honouring outstanding heroes who are doing extraordinary work to help children and youth rise above adversity.

• Oct. 11, 2018

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In the News

• July 12, 2018

  This 2018 STWM runner is attempting a world record in full ice hockey gear

  In full ice hockey gear, Evan Latsky will attempt to set a Guinness World Record at the 2018 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon.