Media Releases

Doctor receives lifetime ban from sport following investigation into administration of EPO to a Cyclist

(Ottawa, Ontario – April 1, 2009) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Dr. Maurice Duquette committed an anti-doping rule violation for the administration of a...

Lifetime sanction for cycling coach who administered prohibited substance to an athlete

(Ottawa, Ontario – April 1, 2009) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that André Aubut, a cycling coach, committed an anti-doping rule violation by administering a...

Leveling the playing field for Canadian athletes

(Ottawa, Ontario – February 8, 2007) – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released a draft of the new World Anti-Doping Code (Code) for international review. The Canadian Centre for Ethics in...

CCES Recognizes New NSF Certified For Sport Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : Monday, July 10, 2006 Contacts: Jerry Bowman NSF International Ph: 734-827-6818 E-mail: [email protected] Rosemary Pitfield Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport Ph: 613-355-0889...

CCES Congratulates FQSC on its Anti-Doping Campaign

(Ottawa, Ontario – April 26, 2006) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) was on hand today to show support for a new anti-doping and values in sport educational campaign launched by the...

Canada’s Record Medal Count a Victory for Ethical Sport

(Ottawa, Ontario – March 10, 2006) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) congratulates Canadian athletes and their support personnel for Canada’s unprecedented performance in an Olympic...

Olympic Anti-Doping Education a Huge Success

(Ottawa, Ontario – February 11, 2010) – The Vancouver Olympic Winter Games begin tomorrow, and the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) would like to congratulate the sports that have achieved...

CCES, CIS and CFL announce robust anti-doping measures after more university football players test positive for banned substances

(Ottawa, Ontario – August 10, 2010) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES), Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) and the Canadian Football League (CFL) held a media conference today (...

CCES Announces the Chair of the Task Force on the Use of Performance Enhancing Drugs in Football and the Outcomes of the First Meeting

(Ottawa, Ontario – December 10, 2010) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) is pleased to announce that Dr. Jack Taunton, former Chief Medical Officer for the Vancouver Organizing...

Performance Enhancing Drugs in Football is a Significant Public Health Issue that Threatens the Lives of Athletes, Children and Youth

(Toronto, Ontario – June 28, 2011) – The Honourable Charles L. Dubin released the findings of his Commission of Inquiry into the use of Drugs and Banned Practices Intended to Increase Athletic...