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Amateur SportRBC Financial Group sponsors amateur sport, from grassroots
events in communities across the country, to Canadian sports associations helping
develop our amateur athletes and making it possible for them to compete at home
and abroad.
2005 Highlights
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local initiatives
Local Initiatives
- Brooks, Alberta: RBC donated
limited edition prints autographed by hockey legend Mike
Bossy to help raise funds for Junior 'A' hockey clubs, including
the Brooks Bandits. For more information on RBC's support
for amateur hockey, visit rbc.com/sponsorship.
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Campbellton, Nova Scotia:
RBC Royal Bank donated $1,000 for a project to upgrade
Ecole aux Quatre Vents' school track.
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Hanna, Alberta: RBC's popular
Toonie Toss raised over $700 for the Kidsport program
in Hanna.
- Rocky Mount, N.C.: RBC
Centura sponsored an international baseball clinic and game
for Durham boys and girls club members. Players from the
USA and Nicaragua players signed autographs for the participants,
who also received souvenirs and Bulls Bucks to buy dinner
at the park.
- St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador: The RBC Foundation
donated $2,500 to the Heart and Stroke Foundation for its
Active Schools Program. The initiative will provide youth
with information and activities that promotes an active,
healthy lifestyle.
- Weyburn, Saskatchewan: To commemorate the RBC Royal Bank
Cup, RBC donated $5,000 to KidSport, an organization that
increases accessibility of sport opportunities to children.
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