2006 Phase Two Recipients
Bell Canada, in partnership with the True Sport Foundation, announced the final group of grant recipients of the Bell Community Sport Fund. The Fund awarded fifty-six communities with $5,000 grants. An additional eleven communities received grants of $25,000 each for projects that showed legacy potential. More than 350 applications were received before the September 15th deadline.
The Bell Community Sport Fund awarded $25,000 grants to the following communities:
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Accès-Loisirs Québec (Québec City, QC) |
Grant will be used to cover operating costs associated with providing hockey and soccer opportunities free of charge to youth. Funds will also help host a registration session for outdoor soccer and summer hockey camps. |
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Club de soccer albatros de Trois-Rivières-Ouest (Trois- Rivières, QC) |
Grant will help provide recreational soccer free of charge to immigrant and disadvantaged youth. Funds will help establish a soccer donation program, equipment swapping program and allow coaches to run soccer instruction camps at local schools. |
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Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation (Forest, ON) |
Grant will be used to establish an in-house soccer league. Funds will help create a field, purchase necessary equipment and train coaches for their soccer program. Funds will also upgrade existing outdoor hockey rink and purchase necessary equipment. |
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Springwater Parks and Recreation (Midhurst, ON) |
Grant will be used to create two new mini pitches and soccer fields. Funds will also replace nets and equipment. |
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County of Prince Edward Recreation, Parks & Culture Department (Picton, ON) |
 Grant will be used to help install a cement pad at their local outdoor ice rink to make ice and ball hockey accessible all year long. |
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Horton Township Recreation Committee (Renfrew, ON) |
Grant will be used to build outdoor rink for ice hockey and summer ball hockey programs. |
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Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation (Toronto, ON) |
 Grant will be used to purchase additional equipment and training materials, evaluate and retrofit an existing arena and subsidize registrations for 50 participants in Sledge Hockey program. |
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Belmore Minor Hockey Association (Wingham, ON) |
 Grant will be used to purchase outdoor condenser for ice plant to upgrade their hockey facility. |
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District 69 Family Resource Association (Qualicum Beach, BC) |
Grant will be used to expand existing hockey program. Funds will also help develop new floor hockey and ice hockey programs. |
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City of Victoria (Victoria, BC) |
Grant will be used to establish hockey equipment swapping program. |
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Town of Taber (Taber, AB) |
Grant will be used to build new soccer field. Funds will also help upgrade the existing drainage system on mini field, train volunteer officials and coaches and offer a soccer development camp for youth. |
$5,000 Recipients
The Bell Community Sport Fund awarded $5,000 grants to the following communities:
- View the recipients in Ontario
- View the recipients in Quebec
- View the recipients in Alberta
- View the recipients in British Columbia
