Sporting Life Launches Speaking Series To Celebrate Canada's 150th Birthday
Canadian
retailer Sporting Life has launched
a 1pm in-store speaking series in Calgary’s South Centre Mall to
commemorate Canada’s 150th Birthday this year. The company, originally founded in Toronto in
1979, maintains its Canadian root and authenticity where at present is still
managed by co-owners and co-founders Patti and David Russell, as well as many
of the long-term original store employees.
The
first of four speaking series began on April
8th hosted by friend Julie Remond of style by jr where she
touched on styling tips and shared her favorite Canadian designers. The
following speaking series include: May 6th
with YYC Cycle’s Andrew Obrecht on
“Motivation”, June 10th with
Matt Mosteller from Powder Matt to
show you where to go and what you need to know about for mountain biking, and July 8th with Leigh McAdam of HikeBikeTravel to hear
her amazing stories about discovering the best places in Canada.
The
intent of Sporting Life’s speaking series is to teach and encourage audience to
embrace the beauty and opportunities in Canada, in addition to featuring and
highlighting some of the top Canadian designers brands they carry in store.
“We
really are a deeply proud Canadian company and we recognize the privilege and
position we have as a national retailer to connect with people from all walks
of life.” said Sporting Life Marketing Director Jean Paul Corbeil. “We’ve carefully crafted an inspiring range of
speakers to appeal to numerous interest sets and our hope is that our guests
will walk away with new ideas and a zest to try something different.”
Attendees
are encouraged to register in advance if they want to participate in these
talks. You can visit www.mysportinglifeourcanada.eventbrite.ca
for registration.
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