Government of Canada supports soccer in Calgary and across the countryGovernment of Canada supports soccer in Calgary and across the country

A partnership between the Government of Canada, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, and The City of Calgary has announced a commitment to create a future free-to-use community soccer pitch in Calgary, as part of Jumpstart’s plan to build 25 pitches across Canada by 2029. The project is supported by more than $2 million in federal funding through Sport…

The article reports that Calgary will get a new free-to-use community soccer field through a partnership between the City of Calgary, the federal government, and Jumpstart Charities. The project is described as providing a free-to-use facility for the community.

The article reports that the federal government is supporting a new community soccer pitch in Calgary. It notes that The National Initiative, in partnership with the City of Calgary, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, and the Federal Government, aims to build up to 25 pitches nationwide by 2029.

Secretary of State van Koeverden will be in Alberta to announce Government of Canada support for community soccer and for Canadian athletes. The events include a press conference with Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities and the City of Calgary, plus a photo opportunity at the Canmore Nordic Centre, with attendance confirmed by media by 8 a.m. on July 28, 2026.

The Government of Canada, via Secretary of State (Sport) Adam van Koeverden, announced funding to support a new community soccer pitch in Calgary as part of Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities’ initiative to build up to 25 pitches across Canada by 2029, backed by over $2 million in federal funding. Consultations will be held with the City of Calgary,…

The Government of Canada, announced by Secretary of State (Sport) Adam van Koeverden, will fund a new community soccer pitch in Calgary as part of Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities’ initiative to build up to 25 pitches nationwide by 2029, with more than $2 million in Government funding. Consultations will be held with the City of Calgary, community…

The article reports that Calgary will gain a new community soccer pitch, with funding support from the federal government. It notes that Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities aims to build 25 pitches across Canada by 2029, backed by more than $2 million in federal funding, and that site location and timeline for Calgary will be announced after community…