KEYNOTE: Bruce Kidd
Current Challenges in Sport and Physical Activity
Order of Canada • Olympian • Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto • Author • Researcher
Bruce Kidd is an Olympian, Officer of the Order of Canada, Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, acclaimed author, and one of Canada's leading researchers in the history and political economy of sport and physical activity. Throughout his distinguished career, he has championed equitable, accessible, and healthy sport systems while influencing sport policy both nationally and internationally.
Current Challenges in Sport and Physical Activity
Bruce Kidd will discuss today's most pressing challenges in sport and physical activity, including the public health impacts of sports betting, online gambling, and social media. He will share his vision for creating healthier sport environments and provide practical strategies for strengthening physical activity and community well-being.