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BC fitness advocate says more women needed in the industry

A BC fitness group is raising awareness about the gender gap in their industry following International Women’s Day in early March.

While other industries have a 52 per cent to 48 per cent ratio of men to women in leadership positions, the fitness industry sees a 71 per cent to 28 per cent, according to the Government of Canada Job Bank.

Nastasia Genova, Vice President of Fitness Services at Fitness World tells CityNews that the reason there’s a bigger gender gap in the fitness industry is that historically it’s been a male-dominated space.

“The early days we weren’t seeing many

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Newmarket opens new fitness center at Ray Twinney March 18

Those aiming to stay active in Newmarket will soon have a new option as the municipality opens a brand-new fitness center at the Ray Twinney Recreation Complex March 18.

The Town of Newmarket has completed a conversion of a multipurpose room in the facility for a fitness centre, now ready to open. With membership accessible through the town’s Recpass system, the town has said the facility should offer something similar to the popular fitness facilities at the Magna Centre.

“Newmarket’s new fitness center offers convenient access to recreation, providing even more opportunities to stay active,” the municipality said on social

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IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians sweat over Suryakumar Yadav’s fitness | Cricket News

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Indians are clearly worried about Suryakumar Yadav‘s availability for the initial matches of the IPL.
Suffering from a sports hernia injury which required surgery, Surya has been out of action since the T20I series against South Africa in December.
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The world’s No. 1 T20I batsman is currently recuperating at the NCA in Bengaluru.
“He has been batting in the nets. Tomorrow (Tuesday), he will have his first ‘open net’ session. He will go through some fielding drills too. Depending on how his body reacts to it, the BCCI‘s medical
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Fresh Carlos Sainz fitness concerns on eve of Australian Grand Prix return : PlanetF1

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz is still “not moving freely” and may not be “ready for the rigours” of an F1 race ahead of his planned return at the Australian Grand Prix, it has been claimed.

Sainz was ruled out of the last race in Saudi Arabia after appendix surgery, with Ferrari reserve driver Oliver Bearman taking his place and finishing seventh on the streets of Jeddah.

Carlos Sainz ‘not moving freely’ ahead of Australian GP comeback

The Spanish star is aiming to return to action at this weekend’s Australian GP and has traveled to Melbourne with the ambition of cracking

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