Kinesiology Resources and Organizations
Upcoming Events
62nd Annual Manitoba Orthopaedic Symposium
When: September 26, 2025
Where: St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre, Samuel N. Cohen Auditorium, R Block
About: The annual Manitoba Orthopaedic Symposium provides a forum for discussion of the latest management of orthopaedic problems. The topics are designed to appeal to a broad audience and to include all aspects of non-operative and operative musculoskeletal care and rehabilitation. It is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and abilities of those participants who have an interest in these issues. The Manitoba Orthopaedic Symposium will cover essential topics in pediatric orthopaedics, hip and knee arthroplasty, sports, trauma, spine, hand, wrist, foot, and ankle surgery.
This event/program will be of interest to: Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physicians, Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Athletic Therapists, Residents, and Medical Students.
To learn more and register, visit the University of Manitoba website.
The following links are organizations in our field that provide information on physical activity, sport and exercise for varied populations. Many sites also include career or volunteer opportunities.
- Active Aging in Manitoba
- Active Aging Canada
- Active Living Alliance for Canadians with a Disability
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada
- Canadian Athletic Therapists Association
- Canadian Council of University Physical Education and Kinesiology Administrators (CCUPEKA)
- Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute
- Canadian Kinesiology Alliance
- Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology
- Canadian Society of Psychomotor Learning and Sport (SCAPPS)
- Canadian Women & Sport
- Coaching Association of Canada
- Government of Canada Physical Activity, Health Information
- International Society of Biomechanics in Sports
- Manitoba Athletic Therapists Association
- Manitoba Department of Education and Training
- Manitoba Fitness Council
- Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association
- Movement Centre of Manitoba
- ParticipACTION
- PE Central
- Physical and Health Educators of Manitoba
- Prescription to get Active
- Rady JCC
- Recreation Manitoba
- RehFit Centre
- Seven Oaks Wellness Centre
- Shape America: Society of health and Physical Educators
- Sport Information Resource Centre
- Sport Manitoba
- The Movement Centre Of Manitoba
- U-Turn Parkinson's
- YMCA
- Winnipeg in Motion
- Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
- City of Winnipeg
- Province of Manitoba
- Federal Government of Canada