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Western University News 

March 29, 2021
Hockey FIT program reaches fans from coast to coast.

Red Deer News Now 

November 15, 2020

Hockey FIT program for men returning to Red Deer

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Kelowna Now 

September 11, 2020

Government of Canada supports hockey project aimed at promoting healthy weights for men.

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West Central Online

Mar 11, 2020

Hockey themed fitness program heading to Southern Saskatchewan.

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The Chilliwack Progress

Mar 4, 2020

Chilliwack Chiefs partner with Western University for Hockey FIT.

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Victoria Times Colonist 

Mar 12, 2020

Hockey project promotes healthy weights for men.

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Medicine Hat News

Feb 26, 2020

Overweight hockeys fans from hat wanted for health program.

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Prince Albert Daily Herald

Feb 18, 2020

Free program hopes to improve men’s fitness.

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News Wire – Public Health Agency of Canada

Apr 5, 2019

Government of Canada Supports Hockey Program Aimed at Promoting Healthy Weights for Men

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CBC News London 

March 31, 2021
New hockey program encourages fans to exercise and lead a healthier lifestyle.

Aldergrove Times 

Mar 11, 2020

Free hockey fit program aimed at overweight Langley area guys.

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My Lethbridge Now 

Mar 16, 2020

Government of Canada supports hockey project aimed at promoting healthy weights for men.

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Kamloops Matters 

Mar 3, 2020

Fitness program looking for Kamloops Blazers fans with big BMI.

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Lethbridge News Now

Feb 19, 2020

Canada-wide hockey based mens weight loss program coming to Lethbridge.

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Penticton Western News

Feb 12, 2020

Men’s weight loss program for hockey fans coming to Penticton.

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CTV News London

Apr. 5, 2019

Western gets $2.5M to take Hockey FIT program national.

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Salmon Arm Observer 

September 9, 2020
Are you trying to up your fitness game and have fun as well?
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Victoria News

Mar 29, 2020

Innovative free fitness program targets Victoria Royals fans.

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The Langley Advance Times 

Mar 11, 2020

Free hockey fit program aimed at overweight Langley area guys.

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My Prince George Now 

Mar 16, 2020

Government of Canada supports hockey project aimed at promoting healthy weights for men.

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Surrey Now Leader

Feb 27, 2020

Hockey FIT program aimed at overweight Surrey area guys.

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Red Deer Advocate

Feb 19, 2020

Fitness program starting aimed at hockey fans.

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Penticton Herald

Feb 13, 2020

Weight-loss program offered to hockey-loving men.

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Kitchener Today

Mar 2, 2019

Men’s fitness study partners with Kitchener Rangers.

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Durham Region – Oshawa

Feb 1, 2019

Oshawa Generals Fans Encouraged to Shape Up

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North Bay Nugget

Feb 13, 2019

Battalion fans offered exclusive FITness opportunity

The Sun Times – Owen Sound

January 17, 2019

Attack partner with fans seeking to get fit

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The Observer – Sarnia

Dec 28, 2018

New program offers Ontario hockey fans help getting fit.

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London Free Press

Dec 28, 2018

Western researchers seeking sedentary junior hockey fans across Canada

Global News

January 10, 2019

New program offers Ontario hockey fans help getting fit.

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Galway Daily

January 29, 2018
NUIG psychology researchers scoop up prestigious awards – Dr. Toomey’s award will enable her to visit Western University and explore the Canadian ‘Hockey FIT’ intervention.

Lawson Health Research News

January 25, 2018
London researchers net over $8.6 million in CIHR funding – including a randomized controlled trial for Hockey FIT

Schulich News

January 24, 2018
Funding: CIHR Project Grant recipients announced – Hockey Fans in Training (Hockey FIT)

iHeartRadio

December 27, 2017
University of New Brunswick recruiting overweight male hockey fans for new study

Huffington Post Canada

December 23, 2017
Program uses love of hockey to help overweight fans get in shape

Winnipeg Free Press

December 22, 2017
New fitness program helps overweight hockey fans make lasting lifestyle changes

National Post

December 22, 2017
New fitness program helps overweight hockey fans make lasting lifestyle changes

CTV News

December 22, 2017
New fitness program helps overweight hockey fans make lasting lifestyle changes

Movember News

August 3, 2017
Hockey FIT program shows significant improvements for men’s health

North Bay Nugget

August 3, 2017
OHL fans get healthier: Study

CBC

August 4, 2017
Fans team up with London Knights to lose weight, learn nutrition

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Media

August 3, 2017
Hockey FIT program shows significant improvements for men’s health

Vim and Vigour

July 29, 2015
Becoming a FIT fan (See Page 51)

Western News

November 27, 2014
Study shoots, scores healthier lifestyles

London Community News

November 19, 2014
Becoming the FIT fan

CTV News London

November 6, 2014
Hockey-inspired fitness at Western

London Free Press

November 6, 2014
New Hockey FIT program aimed at inactive fans of the sport

Blackburn News

November 7, 2014
Hockey FIT program for unfit men

Exchange Morning Post

November 7, 2014
Using hockey culture in southwestern Ontario to improve men’s health

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