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2014 Annual Report

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Inspiring - In Sport and Life

WWW.SPORTSHALL.CA Vision Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame’s Honoured Members are role models for Canadians of all ages and their stories unite our country and remind us of the core values that define our people.

Message from the Chair On behalf of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame Board of Governors, I am pleased to present the 2014 Annual Report. 2014 was a record year for Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame. Visitor numbers continued to grow with a significant increase in group 2015/16 visits, facility rentals, and school programs. Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame also received a record number of nominations in 2014 from across the country. Board of Governors The Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame 2014 Induction Celebrations presented by Colin MacDonald, Canadian Tire were held in on October 22, 2014 as we inducted eight Chair new Honoured Members of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame. During Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame’s 2015 Annual General Meeting, two new Board Governors were Brad Robertson, appointed; Sylvie Bigras, internationally renowned communications specialist and Secretary/Treasurer Michael Medline, President & CEO of Canadian Tire Corporation. Geoff Beattie Sylvie Bigras Thank you to our Honoured Members, Governors, supporters, Honoured Member Selection Committee Scott Cooper Members, staff and volunteers whose dedication allows us to continue our work to inspire Canadians in sport Michelle Cameron and in life. Coulter Jack Graham Sincerely, Kerrin Lee-Gartner Colin P. MacDonald, Q.C. George Marlatte Chairman of the Board of Governors Michael Medline Mike Robinson Robert Rooney Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame 2014 Induction Celebrations Presented by Canadian Tire 2014 Induction into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame is the highest sporting honour in Canada. Our Honoured Members Honoured Member are role models for all Canadians, whose stories inspire us all to be the best we can be in sport and life. Selection Committee Dr. , Chair Steve Armitage Ian Bird Stephen Brunt Craig Button Dr. M. Ann Hall Dr. Colin Howell Marnie McBean Francois Messier Scott Moore Monty Mosher Marie-José Turcotte

The Class of 2014 inductees included (from left to right) (Builder), (Ice Hockey), Gareth Rees (Rugby), Horst Bulau (Ski Jumping), Elizabeth Manley (Figure Skating) and Pierre Harvey (Cross-Country Skiing). Not pictured: Kathy Shields (Builder) and Sarah Burke (1982-2012) Mission Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame will share the stories of the achievements of our Honoured Thanks to Members so that we can inspire all Canadians to be the best they can be in all aspects of life. the following organizations for your support: •3M Canada Co. 2014 Sport Heroes Golf Tournament •A. T. Kearney •Canada Ltd. The 2014 Sport Heroes Golf Tournament presented by Calgary Sport Tourism Authority had a great turnout and •Accent Fairchild support from the Calgary area. Twenty-five Honoured Members and two inductees from across Canada participated •Adidas Group in the event to raise funds for Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame education programs. Canada •Aimia • Museums Association •Allstream Inc. •AMJ Campbell •Bauer Hockey •Bell Media Inc. •Birchcliff nergyE Ltd. •Black Diamond Group •BMO Financial Group •Borden Ladner Gervais LLP •Boston Consulting Group •Broccolini Construction Toronto Inc. Honoured Members Cassie Campbell, Kerrin Lee-Gartner, Honoured Members Pat Stapleton and Yvan Cournoyer •Cadillac Fairview and Michelle Cameron Coulter share the Team ‘72 story with golfers. Corporation Ltd. (The) •Canada Games (The) •Canada Post Corporation Thank you to our Honoured Members who participated in programs throughout 2014. We are thankful for their •Canadian Museums commitment to assisting Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in sharing their stories with all Canadians. Association •Canadian Olympic Al Morrow Committee Alwyn Morris Douglas Anakin Kerrin Lee-Gartner Ron Ellis •Canadian Paralympic Hamilton Elizabeth Manley-Theo- Ron Taylor Committee Bill White bald Kyle Shewfelt Russ Howard •Canadian Tire Brian Orser Gareth Rees Leonard Kelly Corporation •Cassels Brock & Bruce Kidd Gary Cowan Lucille Wheeler Blackwell LLP Bruny Surin George Chuvalo Maria Jelinek •Central Technology Cassie Campbell-Pascall Geraldine Heaney Marlene Stewart Streit Services Corporation Cathy Townsend Marnie McBean •CIBC Catriona Le May Doan Horst Bulau Michelle Cameron Coulter Tim Frick •CIP Document Solutions Jennifer Walinga Murray Costello Tony Gabriel •CISCO Jim Young Victor Emery •City of Calgary Cliff Thorburn John Emery Patrick Stapleton •CityGreen Landscapes Curt Harnett John Primrose Peter Kirby Yvan Cournoyer Ltd. Don Duguid -Phillips Pierre Harvey •Coleman Canada •Cordy Oilfield Services Don Jackson Kay Worthington Inc. •Corporation ASICS Canada •Crew Energy Inc. Donate to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame •Deloitte •Downtown Sports Consider making a donation to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame. Whether you have artefacts to contribute to Clinic create new exhibits or you can provide financial support for the operation of the museum and programs, we greatly •Dr. Tom Pashby Sport appreciate your support. If you would like to discuss investing in Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, please contact: Safety Fund •EMC2 Mario Siciliano, President & CEO •Epam Canada •Ernst & Young Phone: 403-776-1080 or Email: [email protected] •FGL/Sport Chek Events & Retreats A visit to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame is to view, feel and experience Canada’s greatest sport heroes’ magical Thanks to moments, images, celebrations and treasured artefacts. We can inspire your leadership team, employees, the following customers and key stakeholders with heartwarming and iconic values and lessons. The principles and life lessons of our organizations Honoured Members are very relevant and directly translatable to business agendas and aspirations. Their stories are filled for your support: with lessons which define and demonstrate their values of hard work, dedication, perseverance, integrity, vision and pride •Generation Capital which have led them to succeed beyond the field of play. Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame can provide private consultative •Goldman Sachs Canada expertise for any corporate event. 84 corporate events were hosted at Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame throughout 2014, Inc. which provided over 6,453 guests with a fun, inspiring and interactive experience. Book your next event at Canada’s •Government of Canada Sports Hall of Fame! – Canada Summer Jobs • •Hopewell Residential Communities Talisman Energy Education Program •Inter Pipeline Fund •Jarislowsky Fraser Limited • 5,281 students participated in education programs in •Jones Brown Inc. 2014. •KPMG Management Services LP • An off-site education program was presented by •Magna International Honoured Members, Michelle Cameron Coulter and •Maple Leaf Sports & Dr. Susan Nattrass as part of the 2014 Induction Entertainment Celebrations day on October 22, 2014. 180 students •Metro Calgary from three Toronto schools attended. •Metroland Media Group Ltd. • 3,723 youth attended Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame’s •Molson Coors Canada summer programs in July and August. •NCR Canada Corp. •New Balance Canada •Oracle Canada • The RBC Equal Access program allowed 724 under- • Senators privileged children access to Canada’s Sports Hall of Hockey Club Fame for an inspiring and free educational field trip. •Pepsico Beverages Canada Sochi 2014 Exhibit Launch and Education Session •Peter Gilgan Foundation •Pfaff Automotive Partners •PGA of Canada •Power Corporation of Canada •Premier Tech Home & Garden •Pricewaterhouse Coopers Canada •RBC Foundation •Reebok-CCM Hockey •Resman Holdings Ltd. •Retail Ready Foods Inc. Honoured Members, Roger Jackson, Victor & John Emery, Doug Anakin, Nancy •Riddell Family Greene Raine, Kerrin Lee-Gartner & two students during the Sochi 2014 Exhibit Charitable Foundation Launch and Education Session •RioCan REIT •Robert Bosch Inc. •Rogers Media Inc. •Round the Block Tours •Rugby Canada •Rust-Oleum Consumer •Brands Canada •S&E Sponsorship Group Inc. •Schlumberger Canada •Scotiabank •Servpro Cleaning •Skechers USA Canada •Soroc Technology Inc. •Sun Life Financial Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame •Suncor Energy Honoured Member Clara Hughes during Clara’s Big Ride •Talisman Energy participated in Beakerhead 2014 Sochi 2014 Exhibit Breakfast Television Segment Gordon Milne’s Ballet Exhibit Artefact: 2014 Sochi Torch Artefact: Wayne Gretzky’s 1st Stick Paintings of Dance & Dancers

Honoured Member Yvan Cournoyer holding Honoured Members, Roger Jackson and Kerrin Lee- Gordon Milne & Honoured Member Mark the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games torch Gartner with Tara Slone & Mario Siciliano on Breakfast TV Tewksbury at the Ballet Exhibit Launch

Sweeping to Success: Stories of Canadian PEI 2014 Exhibit Launch Exhibit Launch Honoured Member, Horst Bulau testing his skills on our curling interactive

Honoured Member Don Duguid, Olympic Bronze Medallist Colin MacDonald, Chair of the Board of Shannon Kleibrink & Olympic Silver Medallist Cori Morris Governors with PEI Premier Robert Ghiz

2014 Induction Celebrations presented by Canadian Tire, Mattamy Athletic Centre, Toronto, ON

Honoured Members, Rick Hansen and Tim Frick with Michael Medline, Maureen Sabia Sam Roberts Band Marni Abbott-Peter and Colin MacDonald and Darryl Sittler Performance Thanks to the following organizations & 2014 Summary Financial Information individuals for your Revenues support: •TAXI Toronto •TC Transcontinental Printing •Telus •The Sports Network •Tim Hortons •Timex •Toronto Star •Touche! phd •Tourism Calgary •Tribal DDB Worldwide •Under Armour Canada •VCE Canada •Wakefield Canada Inc. •Wendy Kane & Associates •Whirlpool Canada Amortization of deferred contribution revenue of $2,980,972 is not included in this chart. •Windmill Golf Group •Wolverine World Wide Expenses Canada ULC •Robert Vickers •Alwyn Morris •Samuel Zandi •Harry & Adele Roberts

Amortization of capital assets expense of $3,087,328 is not included in this chart. This information is taken from the complete financial records of the organization. To obtain the full audited financial statements, contact (403) 776-1080 or visitwww.sportshall.ca .

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NOMINATE YOUR HERO! Induction into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame is the highest sporting honour in Canada. Each year, a class of the country’s most influential and inspiring Athletes and Sport Builders are inducted. All Canadians are invited to nominate Athletes and Sport Builders for induction. Nominations are due by January 15th of each year. For more information & to download the nomination form, visit WWW.SPORTSHALL.CA Located at WinSport Canada Olympic Park in Calgary 169 Canada Olympic Road SW 403.776.1040