Media Releases

Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport collaborates to reduce brain injuries

(Ottawa, Ontario – January 19, 2012) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport is pleased to announce its collaboration with the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), Hockey Canada (HC) and...

Junior hockey player suspended eight games for methylhexaneamine violation

(Ottawa, Ontario – January 6, 2012) – The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) and the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that a junior hockey player was assessed an eight-game...

Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport and the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Sign Agreement

(Ottawa, Ontario – January 5, 2012) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) and the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) are pleased to announce a new two-year agreement under...

QJFL Châteauguay Raiders Player Suspended for Cannabis Violation

(Ottawa, Ontario – December 21, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Rakeem Desmond, a player with the Châteauguay Raiders junior football team, has...

CCAA Soccer Athlete Suspended for Cannabis Violation

(Ottawa, Ontario – December 20, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Joseph Costouros, a Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA) soccer athlete, has...

Kyle Shewfelt Joins Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport Board of Directors x 2

(Ottawa, Ontario – December 13, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport is proud to announce that Olympic gold medalist Kyle Shewfelt is the newest member of its board of directors.

CJFL Langley Rams Player Suspended for Cannabis Violation

(Ottawa, Ontario – December 6, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Kyle Albertini, a player with the Langley Rams junior football team, has received a...

CJFL Vancouver Island Raiders Player Suspended for Cannabis Violation

(Ottawa, Ontario – November 30, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Ranji Atwall, a player with the Vancouver Island Raiders junior football team, has...

Second Quebec cyclist receives two-year ban for using EPO

(Ottawa, Ontario – November 28, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport announced today that cyclist Miguel Agreda has received a two-year sanction for the use of erythropoietin (EPO)...

Centre for Ethics’ second quarter sees CFL begin hGH testing

(Ottawa, Ontario – November 17, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport would like to recognize and acknowledge that in September 2011, the Canadian Football League (CFL) became the...

CJFL Ottawa Sooner Receives Two-Year Sanction for Testosterone and Clomiphene Use

(Ottawa, Ontario – November 16, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport announced today that Mazen (Mazin) Awada, a defensive back with the Ottawa Sooners junior football team, has...

Rugby athlete receives two-year sanction for using steroids

(Ottawa, Ontario – November 2, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that rugby athlete Jeff McKinnon has received a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule...

CIS Football Player Receives Two Year Sanction for Steroid Use

(Ottawa, Ontario – October 26, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport announced today that Olivier Renière, a running back with the Université of Montreal Carabins football team, has...

Quebec cyclist receives two-year ban for using EPO

(Ottawa, Ontario – October 19, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport announced today that cyclist, Arnaud Papillon, received a two-year sanction for the use of erythropoietin (EPO)...

Triathlete receives eight-month sanction for pseudoephedrine

(Ottawa, Ontario – September 28, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that triathlete Leanna Lee has received an eight-month sanction for an anti-doping rule...

Athletics Athlete Suspended for Cannabis Violation

(Ottawa, Ontario – September 21, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Jacob Zorzella-Manners, an athletics athlete, has received a two-month sanction for...

Athletics athlete receives two-month sanction for diuretic

(Ottawa, Ontario – September 20, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that athletics athlete Jean-Paul Compaore has received a two-month sanction for an...

Junior Taekwondo Athlete Receives Two-Year Suspension for Using Diuretic Prior to Competition

(Ottawa, Ontario – September 1, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Caroline Pyzik, a junior taekwondo athlete, has received a two-year sanction for an...

First quarter brings a new look for the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport

(Ottawa, Ontario – August 19, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport emerged from its first quarter (April-June) with a new strategic plan, story and brand. Our strong, new logo...

Wheelchair rugby athlete suspended six months for methylhexaneamine violation

(Ottawa, Ontario – July 26, 2011) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Rod Bitz, a wheelchair rugby athlete, has received a six-month sanction for an...