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The Sunday after Christmas, Dec.26, at around 5 a.m. the Steadward family realized their house was on fire.

Ice hockey great Wayne Gretsky has become an official supplier to the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and has also joined the Paralympic Foundation of Canada (PFC) as an honorary Board member.

Share this article The Great One also joins Paralympic Foundation of Canada as honorary board member OTTAWA, ON, April 29, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Paralympic community is welcoming one of hockey's greatest ever players into the fold today, as Wayne Gretzky Estates (WGE) becomes an official supplier of the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC), and Gretzky himself joins the Paralympic Foundation of Canada (PFC) as an honorary board member. Wayne Gretzky Estates (WGE) today becomes an official supplier of the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC), with Wayne Gretzky also joining the Paralympic F...

Human Rights Defenders, Philanthropists Among 61 Awarded Order of Canada Human rights defenders, philanthropists, and public health scientists are among the 61 individuals whose innovations and contributions to Canadian society are recognized with the appointment to the Order of Canada. Gov. Gen. Julie Payette announced the appointees to the country’s highest civilian honour on Dec. 30. The order recognizes these people as those who “have changed our nation’s measure of success and, through the sum of their accomplishments, have helped us build a better Canada.” The Order of Canada, s...

First IPC President Steadward appointed to Companion of the Order of Canada Thursday, 31 December 2020 Robert Steadward, one of the founding members of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and its first President, has been promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada. Canada's Governor General Julie Payette has made 61 appointments to the Order of Canada to mark the new year, and Steadward is the only person given the Companion of the Order of Canada title - the Order's highest. Steadward served as IPC President from 1989 to 2001, which included signing a Memorandum of Understanding ...