Blog posts by Jason Robinson

National Training Centres: The Single vs. Multi Centre Challenge

Tuesday, July 3 by Jason Robinson
Published July 3, 2018 I recently completed a project for Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) related to their existing National Training Centres (NTC) and the development of a long-term NTC strategy. The executive summary report from the project ca ...

Behind the Scenes at the Toronto Waterfront Marathon

Tuesday, December 5 by Jason Robinson
Published December 5, 2017 I recently had the pleasure of joining the leadership team for the 2017 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon (STWM) at its Forward Command Centre prior to the event as well as during the race. The marathon, orga ...

Emergency Preparedness Planning & Lessons from Recent Natural Disasters: Part 2

Friday, September 8 by Jason Robinson
Published September 8, 2017 This is the second of a two-part blog. Read part one here. I recently participated in several excellent webinars on the topic of emergency planning, including how the Calgary non-profit sector responded to t ...

Emergency Preparedness Planning & Lessons from Recent Natural Disasters: Part 1

Friday, September 1 by Jason Robinson
Published September 1, 2017 This is the first of a two-part blog. Read part two here. Earlier this year I hosted a webinar on emergency preparedness planning for events and this topic continues to be a hot-button issue for sp ...

PSO Risk Management Workshops

Wednesday, June 1 by Jason Robinson
Published June 1, 2016 Since 2007 the Sport Law & Strategy Group (SLSG) has partnered with the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport to deliver the Risk Management Project, a series of risk assessment workshops for National and Multi-Spor ...

Sport Events & Risk Management – More Than Just a Broken Arm

Wednesday, October 28 by Jason Robinson
Published October 28, 2015 Hosting a successful sport event involves many factors, some of which involve taking risks or exposing your organization to potential risks. Minimizing risk during the hosting of your events helps to avoid possibl ...

Developing a Sponsorship Package

Tuesday, June 9 by Jason Robinson
Published June 9, 2015 With the recent successes and the rising popularity of Canadian Olympic athletes, more and more sponsorship dollars are gravitating towards amateur sport. A few statistics from the 2013 Canadian Sponsorship Landscape ...

Hosting Successful Sport Events in Your Own Backyard

Thursday, January 22 by Jason Robinson
Published January 22, 2015 Is your organization looking to host a championship event? Whether your proposed event is international, national, provincial, or local the decision to host an event should be given serious consideration. Hosting ...

Event Management, Marketing Services and Beyond

Thursday, January 15 by Jason Robinson
Published January 15, 2015 I am excited and very honoured to join the Sport Law & Strategy Group.  My first introduction to the organization came in 2003 when I met Rachel Corbett and she assisted the PSO that I was working for at ...
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