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2019

12/19/19Belleville GoodLife raises over $15,000 during Spin4Kids

11/17/19Spin4Kids raises thousands for area programs

11/16/19Canada-wide fundraiser happening in Prince Albert

11/16/19Spin4Kids on CTV Windsor

11/15/19One Day Spin4Kids Event in Barrie

11/15/19 GoodLife’s Spin4Kids one day fundraiser 

11/14/19Gym enthusiasts invited to get in gear for kids

11/14/19Calgary Lift for Kids on CTV News Calgary (starts at 12:20)

11/14/19Melissa Maloney talking Spin4Kids with Newstalk 1290

11/12/19Spin4Kids to support local special needs children

11/12/19Spin4Kids in support of kids with disabilities and autism

11/11/19Local fitness fans spinning for a good cause

11/07/19CTV Calgary (starts at 26:22)

11/06/19Spin4Kids and Breakfast Television (5 segments)

11/05/19Spin4Kids on Rogers TV Ottawa

11/05/19Cycling for a cause

11/04/19Show of strength supports Spin4Kids in Grimsby

10/25/19Spin4Kids fitness fundraiser helps kids with autism, intellectual disabilities get active

10/23/19Spin4Kids segment on CTV Morning Live Saskatoon 

10/15/19Spin4Kids sweats for fundraising program

10/13/19Spin4Kids feature on Health and Wellness Show (starts at 8:59)

09/26/19Canadians lace up their sneakers to raise $1 million for kids with special needs

07/11/19 Unique bike camp rewarding for children and staff alike 

07/10/19 KidsInclusive Centre teaches independence through the joy of cycling

 

2018

12/1/18  GoodLife Kids Foundation – Adapted Aquatics Media Launch

11/17/18 Calgary’s Spin4Kids raises over $40k to get children with special needs active

11/17/18 Spin4Kids helps to fund athletic programs for children with special needs

10/16/18 Grant helps special kids hockey program expand to include younger players

10/16/18 North Stars launches Shooting Stars for North Bay Youth

09/27/18 Canadians set to sweat their way to $1 million to help kids get active

05/02/18 iCan Bike Camp takes place in July

04/29/18 GoodLife Kids Foundation Supports Wheelchair Basketball

04/26/18 GoodLife Grant Will Help Special Needs Kids Learn to Ride Bikes

02/05/18 GoodLife Kids Foundation helps North Stars launch Hockey to Special Needs Youngsters

02/04/18 North Stars Get Help to Grow

 

2017

12/13/17 Students show can-do spirit in workouts to help food bank

10/02/17 Grant supports first-time autism swim program

08/02/17 Program removing barriers for youth

07/13/17 Sudbury youth with disabilities learn to bike with help from iCan bike program

07/13/17 Learning how to ride a bike using specialized equipment

07/03/17 Summer activity tips from a pro

06/16/17 GoodLife equips special olympians

06/01/17 Adaptive bikes help lower mainland kids with disabilities learn to cycle

05/12/17 HUB’s new adaptive bicycles allow more kids to ride and roll

03/10/17 GoodLife is looking for a charity that could use $10,000

03/10/17 March break plans can take a bit of organizing

03/09/17 GoodLife pedals hard for HSN Children’s Treatment Centre

03/06/17 Fitness fundraiser spins up thousands of dollars for Windsor-Essex

03/06/17 Spin4Kids raises funds to boost physical activity in youth

03/05/17 Movin’ for a good cause

03/05/17 P.A. spins for a good cause

03/04/17 Spin4Kids draws 1000 to Paradise

03/04/17 Saskatoon gym-goers raise money for kids fitness programs

03/04/17 Spinning their wheels

03/04/17 Spin4Kids fundraiser aims to help kids with special needs get active

03/04/17 Spinning marathon for kids

03/04/17 Windsorites spin for a cause

03/02/17 Spin4Kids raises fitness funds for kids

03/01/17 Spin, Groove and Move to support kids in the community getting active (VIDEO)

03/01/17 Kelowna gym hosting fundraiser to help kids get active

02/28/17 Spin4Kids fundraiser kicks off in Halifax Saturday encouraging kids to get active (VIDEO)

02/27/17 Spin4kids fundraiser just around the bend

02/23/17 Power to be supporter gears up for 6th annual spin4kids (blog)

02/15/17 Spin4Kids aims to help children develop lifelong fitness habits (VIDEO)

02/15/17 Adapted swim program helping kids live the GoodLife

02/14/17 Goodlife fitness spin4kids with family respite services

02/14/17 GoodLife Spin4Kids campaign to raise $1.2M to benefit children

02/09/17 GoodLife Kids Foundation Supports Inclusive Recreation in CK

02/08/17 Thousands set to take part in Spin4Kids 2017 to help get Canadian kids active – Official Media Release

02/04/17 P.A. Gym Raises Funds for childhood health

01/03/17 Working Up a Sweat for a Good Cause

 

2016

10/24/16 Freedom Through Movement

10/18/16 In Focus | Personal Trainer Giles Weeden of GoodLife Fitness

07/25/16 Confidence a balancing act for solo cyclists

06/24/16 Sudbury first Northern Ontario city to host unique program

05/22/16 Fitness Focus at School (VIDEO)

05/18/16 Innovative fitness program comes to Saskatoon schools (VIDEO)

05/09/16 Innovative in-school program that enhances physical education

04/06/16 Goodlife records record haul

04/05/16 North Bay GoodLifers spin for children’s fitness

04/04/16 GoodLife Kids Foundation raises nearly $1 million to help Canadian kids get active

04/01/16 GoodLife Fitness opens second location in Regina

04/01/16 Starting Young

03/24/16 Funds support physical literacy program for special needs students

03/08/16 Shaw go! Saskatoon at Spin4Kids Plus 2016

03/07/16 Yorkview Public School scoops $12,000 in Win 4 Kids online contest

03/07/16 120 bikes, 8 hours and a goal of $1M dollars (VIDEO)

03/07/16 Spin4Kids Plus in Burlington

03/04/16 Goodlife members, friends and employees from 15 Clubs in Halifax spin to help kids be physically active (VIDEO)

03/04/16 Weekend activities raise cash for worthy causes

03/02/16 Caledonia Regional High Needs Your Votes to Help Students Get Active!

03/01/16 Spinning for Health (Halifax Citizen, Bedford-Sackville Observer & Dartmouth Tribune)

03/01/16 Fitness class raises big funds

03/01/16 What’s up for March in Windsor and Essex County – Spin4Kids Plus

02/25/16 GoodLife Fitness Spin4Kids Plus with Windsor Family Respite Services

02/22/16 St. Jerome special needs students benefit from extracurricular activities (Regina Leader-Post & Ottawa Citizen)

02/11/16 ROC among 10 national finalists to split $100,000 in Win 4 Kids Contest

02/10/16 ROC Selected as a finalist in national Win 4 Kids Contest

02/10/16 Help North York’s Yorkview Public School win GoodLife Kids Foundation’s Win 4 Kids contest

02/09/16 Changing Canadian kids’ lives through physical activity – Spin4Kids Plus 2016 Official Press Release

02/04/16 ROC needs your vote

02/03/16 Regina school top finalist in nationwide contest worth $25,000 (VIDEO – seek to 8:22)

02/01/16 GoodLife Kids Foundation is giving away $100,000 to get kids active in the Win 4 Kids contest

01/28/16 GoodLife Kids Foundation gives $10,000 to help kids with autism hit the slopes

01/14/16 Adapted Swim Program Growing in CK

01/10/16 GoodLife Delivers Competition and a Cheque to Easter Seals NL Wheelchair Basketball (VIDEO)

 

2015

12/20/15 Funds go to treatment centre foundation

12/17/15 GoodLife Gives Great Support

12/04/15 Kids to score with GoodLife awards

11/29/15 Weekend camp provides a fun opportunity for children with disabilities

11/02/15 Sport in a New Light – Increasing Opportunity for Underserved Kids

10/26/15 Surviving Snow Days

10/07/15 Grants give Grimsby a shot at the good life

09/29/15 GoodLife Kids Foundation seeking to help kids with special needs in Scarborough, North York

09/28/15 Grants available to support fitness programs for special needs kids

06/24/15 Canada’s Largest Urban Adventure Race Comes to Vancouver

04/08/15 Results- Spin4Kids Plus 2015 (video)

03/27/15 GoodLife Kids Foundation raises $875,000 to help kids get active

03/06/15 Spin4Kids plans to bring hundreds to Halifax Convention Centre (video)

03/03/15 Winnipeg hockey program teaches immigrant kids how to skate (video)

03/02/15 Big Brothers Big Sisters Woodstock have a chance to win big bucks to support mentoring programs

02/23/15 View Royal’s Shoreline school puts fitness first

02/23/15 Win 4 Kids Nominiee Algoma District School Board ‘Brain Boosters’ (video)

02/23/15 Win 4 Kids Nominee Easter Seals Newfoundland and Labrador on NTV News

02/11/15 They want to boost your child’s brain

02/16/15 Nova Scotia’s Bridgewater Academy up for $25,000 in country wide fitness contest

02/03/15 School board makes it to the finals

01/27/15 Help get more Canadian kids active by spinning, grooving and moving at Spin4Kids Plus

 

2014

06/26/14 St. John Vianney school students stretch their physical limits with new gymnastics program

06/19/14 It’s Pedal Power at this public school

06/18/14 “Gym-tastic” School gets a boost

05/13/14 Cyclists rounded up for rodeo- Peterborough

05/01/14 West Coast Toyota Supports Canadian Kids

03/02/14 Adults spin with gym fundraiser to get kids moving

03/02/14 Spinning for health- Chatham

03/01/14 Spin4Kids raises thousands of dollars to help get kids active

03/01/14 ErinOakKids wins $5,000 in GoodLife’s ‘Win 4 Kids’ contest

02/26/14 Project funding sends students into the great outdoors

02/21/14 Spin-a-thon gets kids active

02/11/14 Challenger Baseball looking for help to secure grant

02/07/14 Interesting People in our community- Victor Lauriston Public School- Win 4 Kids

02/04/14 Saskatoon school fitness program needs local support

02/03/14 9 Finalists selected in the first Win 4 Kids contest and they need YOUR votes

 

2013

12/20/13 Canadian Fitness Predictions for 2014

11/20/13 A healthy “Good Life” for students

11/20/13 $125,000 Grant Gives Nutrition Ignition! a Healthy “Good Life” for students

11/08/13 Maritime Heart Centre receives GoodLife Kids Foundation Grant for Heart Healthy Kids Program

08/13/13 Grant Recipient Northern Heights Public School, Sault Ste Marie- Part 2

07/12/13 Grant Recipient Erinoak Kids

05/13/13 Grant Recipient Northern Heights Public School, Sault Ste Marie

03/14/13 Spin 4 Kids raises over $500,000 to get Canadian Kids Active

01/23/13 Spin 4 Kids 2013: A National Event with Local Investment

 

2012

12/21/12 GoodLife Kids Foundation grants $275,000 in 2012 to get Canadian Kids Active

03/03/12 Spin 4 Kids Victoria British Columbia

03/03/12 Spin 4 Kids Timmins Ontario

02/28/12 Spin 4 Kids

01/05/12 Tour de Victoria

 

2011

11/17/11 NSTEP Eat Walk Live with Nutrition Ignition

10/04/11 Boys & Girls Club Services of Greater Victoria

 

2010

12/15/10 KidSport Burnaby

10/01/10 Elgin Street Public School

05/17/10 Girls On The Run

03/03/10 Big Brothers Big Sisters Chatham Kent

03/03/10 East View Public School