» Editor’s Note Showtime!
Graham Longwell
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for canfitpro’s annual World Fitness Expo being held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The full conference runs from August 8–12. FBC will be
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sponsoring the Canadian Industry Forum held on Friday, August 10 from 4:30–6:00 pm. The session will be facilitated by Nathalie Lacombe and panel members will be Carrie Kepple, Sara Kooperman, Colin Milner, Dr. Paul Oh, David Patchell-Evans, Scott Wildeman and Mark Williamson. See page 10 for additional conference details. FBC staff will be at our booth during trade show hours, so please drop by for a visit.
Be sure to also visit the booths of many of our advertisers who will be showcasing an extensive range of products and services (see “Sponsor & Exhibitor Listing” on page 26).
Fitness Business Canada Publishing Frequency Update FBC magazine is moving to a quarterly print schedule (4 issues per year) from a bi- monthly (6 issues per year), with enhanced digital content available via our website (
www.fitnessbusinesscanada.com) and monthly newsletter. Following this Summer 2018 issue, FBC will publish a Fall 2018 issue in October, and
then continue publishing quarterly for 2019 and beyond. We look forward to continuing to serve the fitness industry in Canada with reader- driven articles, and news and reports on the latest fitness equipment and trends.
oin us on August 10 and 11 when FBC staff will be onsite
CANADA Vol. 19 No. 3 – Summer 2018
BOARD OF ADVISORS Colin Milner
Chief Executive Officer, International Council on Active Aging, Vancouver, B.C.
David Hardy
President, Fitness Industry Council of Canada, Edmonton, Alta.
David Patchell-Evans CEO & Founder, GoodLife Fitness Clubs, President, canfitpro, London, Ont.
Dr. Greg Anderson
Kinesiology & Physical Educ., University College of the Fraser Valley, Mission, B.C.
Hans Muench International Networking
John Frittenburg President, The JF Group, Ont.
Karin Lofstrom Executive Director, Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport and Physical Activity
CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS Barb Gormley, Paula Comfort, Michelle O’Brien, Melissa Rodriguez
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Editor Graham Longwell
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