Summer 2017 has come and gone, but the impact of TIRF’s 2017 Community Rugby Program still remains. You can now read about our highlights, accomplishments, and our Canada Summer Jobs students that helped make the Community Rugby Program possible.…
Profile: Arielle Dubissette-Borrice, Applying the Cut-and-Switch In Life & Rugby
Today we celebrate Arielle Dubissette-Borrice, TIRF Rugby Supervisor. With plans for retirement from the sport, Arielle Dubissette-Borrice is going strong in her role as a Rugby Supervisor. As a former Team Canada player, Arielle’s athletic career has spanned both the…
Profile: Selena McCuaig, The Medcan Power Project
Today we celebrate Selena McCuaig, TIRF Rugby Facilitator. Medcan, a company that aims to improve the long-term well being of its clients; is also helping to transform the lives of several youth involved with the Toronto Inner-City Rugby Foundation (TIRF).…
VIDEO: Making Minutes Matter
WATCH:”Making Minutes Matter”: Why we need to get girls involved with sport TIRF Summer Staff members, Tash Cyrille and Zach Zorbas, interviewed Ghislaine Landry, captain of Rugby Canada’s Women’s 7s Team.
Profile: Jessica Watt, Utilizing her Experience to Generate Interest and Participation in the Sport
Discover the amazing young people that make our program possible. Today we celebrate Jessica Watt, TIRF Rugby Facilitator. Committed to helping people in need, Seneca Sting Player, Jess Watt, is bringing a new vibe to the team. The Toronto Inner-City…
Scarborough Festival
TIRF Scarborough Summer Festival On Wednesday, August 9, TIRF was in Scarborough to host a FREE End of Summer Festival. The festival took place at the Birchmount Stadium and was full of outdoor rugby-orientated games, and carnival-inspired activities that left summer…
Profile: Anoke Dunston, Being Relentless in Creating Conditions for Others to Succeed
Discover the amazing young people that make our program possible. Today we celebrate Anoke Dunston, TIRF Summer Staff Lead. Meet the rest of the team by visiting the Staff page. Written by: Natasha Cyrille