Community of Burnaby

More than 250 athletes competed at the 2005 BC Table Tennis Association's National Table Tennis Championships, which received $10,000 from Hosting BC.

More than 2,100 young hockey players participated in Spirit of 2010 Hockey Tournaments.

The Burnaby Spirit of BC Committee hosted events to celebrate the annual Spirit of BC Week.

The 2005 Senior National Volleyball Championships received $10,000 from Hosting BC.

The 2005 World Junior Open Table Tennis Championships received $10,000 from Hosting BC.

The 2005 Pacific World Cup received $35,000 from Hosting BC.

Burnaby hosted a Sport Tourism Community Workshop to learn about sport hosting opportunities.

The 2006 National Netball Championships received $6,850 from Hosting BC.

200 athletes competed in the 2006 Pacific World Cup, which received $20,000 from Hosting BC.

96 athletes competed in the 2008 Canada Cup International Wheelchair Rugby Tournament, which received $20,000 from Hosting BC.

250 athletes competed in the 2006 Clansmen International Wrestling Tournament, which received $20,000 from Hosting BC.

The 2007 Pacific World Cup received $20,000 from Hosting BC.

660 students attended Explorations summer camps in Burnaby.

The Burnaby literacy task group received $100,000 from Literacy Now Communities to improve local literacy.

29 schools registered with Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating in students.

Parents as Literacy Supporters for immigrant families launched as a pilot program for Burnaby families.

Students at 11 Burnaby schools participated in SportFit to get active and discover new sports.

The 2005 National Table Tennis Championships received $10,000 from Hosting BC.

Burnaby Art Gallery received $15,000 from Catalyst for BAG in a Box, a visual arts education program for Lower Mainland schools.

Japanese Canadian National Museum received $12,500 from Innovations for Ohanashi, a digital filmmaking project featuring stories of Japanese Canadian community elders, internment survivors, fishermen, miners and shopkeepers.

200 people visited the express version of the  2010 Legacies Now Connecting Communities Tour at a Whitecaps soccer game in 2007.

3,700  people visited the 2010 Legacies Now Connecting Communities Tour in 2007.

30,000 people visited the 2010 Legacies Now Connecting Communities Tour in 2005.

One youth participated in the Altitude Youth Experience.

Burnaby received $25,000 from Measuring Up to improve accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities.

Over 3,800 children in 41 communities across BC developed basketball skills in the Steve Nash Youth Development Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2008.

Seniors in 17 communities across BC learned the health benefits of participating in sport and recreation thanks to the For The Health of It promotional campaign, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007

Over 2,300 youth in 12 communities across BC learned about Dragon Boat racing with Canoe Kayak BC's H20 Go! program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 600 youth in 22 communities across BC participated in  Cycling BC's Youth on Wheels program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 37,000 youth in 70 communities across BC developed  physical and motor  skills with Gymnastics BC's Kids Can Move Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 1,200 young girls in 15 communities across BC received resources, support, leadership and opportunities for partnerships with ProMOTION Plus Girls Only Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 300 youth in 24 communities across BC participated in the BC Special Olympics' Project Outreach, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 2,200 youth in 21 communities across BC developed basic volleyball skills in Volleyball BC's Atomic Volleyball program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007

Over 250 participants in 14 communities participated in BC Wheelchair Sports Bridging the Gap Program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 10,400 youth in 32 communities across BC discovered the fundamentals of wrestling with Wrestling BC's Kids Wrestling program, funded by the BC Sport Participation Program in 2004-2007.

Over 1000 girls from six BC communities learned self-defence and self-confidence through Karate BC's Fit 4 Sport program in 2007-2010, thanks to $20,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

Over 4700 at-risk youth and 130 coaches participated in Youth CanMove, an acrobatic skills and circus arts program from Gymnastics BC in 2007-2010, thanks to $30,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

More than 2100 youth experience dragon boat racing with Canoe Kayak BC's H2O Go! program in 2007-2010, thanks to $10,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

More than 360 children, aged 6-16, in nine communities tried ringette at events hosted by BC Ringette's Come Try Ringette program in 2007-2010, thanks to $20,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

Over 18,200 children and instructors in 13 communities participated in BC Athletics' Run, Jump, Throw program in 2007-2010, which introduces motor development skills, thanks to $20,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

Over 3,000 children in grades 2-7 in 41 communities participated in Basketball BC's Steve Nash Youth Development Program in 2007-2010 thanks to $25,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

Over 4000 children and women in 12 communities participated in competitive cycling through Cycling BC's Ride for Your Life program in 2007-2010, thanks to $20,000 from the BC Sport Participation Program.

The 2008 Pacific International Wresting Duals received $8,000 from Hosting BC.

The 2008 National Championships for cycling - track received $5,000 from Hosting BC.

The 2008 Canada Cup International Wheelchair Rugby Tournament received $15,000 from Hosting BC.

The Special Olympics British Columbia received $2,500 from the Local Sport Program Development Fund for the Rhythmic Gymnastics program.

North Fraser Métis Association received $1,000 from the Aboriginal Youth Sport Legacy Fund for their Youth Physical Activity Program.

The 2009 National Track Cycling event received $12,000 from Hosting BC.

City of Burnaby received $25,000 from Measuring Up to improve accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities.

Burnaby received $5,000 from Spirit of BC.

The E.ON Ruhrgas IBU World Cup Biathlon received $20,000 from Hosting BC.

The IPC World Cup Para Nordic (cross-country and biathlon)received $20,000 from Hosting BC.

The Aboriginal Sport Gallery Travelling Exhibit toured with ActNow on the Road to 2010 Community Tour and visited Burnaby in 2009.

The Aboriginal Sport Gallery Travelling Exhibit visited Burnaby in 2009.

More than 13,300 students in 41 schools in the Burnaby School District participated in Action Schools! BC to improve physical activity and healthy eating.