Canadian Kinesiology Alliance

07/21/2025

Apply today for the position of Dean, Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management at the For more info: https://conta.cc/4nS9L2B

07/17/2025

The CKA’s annual National Kinesiology Conference (Kin Can) is back for another year!

Coming to you virtually November 1-2, 2025, the Kin Can Conference is a chance to learn, earn continuing education credits, and connect with kinesiologists and supporters of kinesiology across the country. Make sure to mark your calendars!

More details coming soon!

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La conférence nationale annuelle de l’ACK sur la kinésiologie est de retour pour une autre année !

Les 1 et 2 novembre 2025, la conférence Kin Can est une occasion d’apprendre, d’obtenir des crédits de formation continue et d’établir des liens avec des kinésiologues et des partisans de la kinésiologie de partout au pays. N’oubliez pas d’inscrire ces dates à votre agenda !

06/30/2025

🍁 Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 The Canadian Kinesiology Alliance is proud to represent over 5,000 kinesiologists across Canada. Kinesiologists play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness through movement and exercise. Whether they’re working in rehabilitation, sports performance, or community health, their expertise helps Canadians live healthier, more active lives.

The CKA’s mission is to advance and promote the profession of Kinesiology across Canada.
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🍁 Bonne fête du Canada ! 🇨🇦 L’Alliance canadienne de kinésiologie est fière de représenter plus de 5 000 kinésiologues au Canada. Les kinésiologues contribuent de façon cruciale à la promotion de la santé et du bien-être par le mouvement et l’exercice. Qu’ils travaillent en réadaptation, en performance sportive ou en santé communautaire, leur expertise aide les Canadiens à mener une vie plus saine et plus active.

La mission de l’ACK est de faire progresser et de promouvoir la profession de kinésiologue au Canada.

06/08/2025

THANK YOU to everyone who participated, supported, or contributed to National Kinesiology Week in any way. Thank you for your involvement and highlighting the positive impact of the kinesiology profession this week.

We encourage you to continue to engage with kinesiology-related content, stay connected with each other, and carry the spirit of celebration and collaboration forward beyond National Kinesiology Week!

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MERCI à tous ceux qui ont participé, soutenu ou contribué à la Semaine nationale de la kinésiologie de quelque manière que ce soit. Nous vous remercions de votre implication et de la mise en évidence de l’impact positif de la profession de kinésiologue au cours de cette semaine.

Nous vous encourageons à continuer à vous intéresser au contenu lié à la kinésiologie, à rester en contact les uns avec les autres et à porter l’esprit de célébration et de collaboration au-delà de la Semaine nationale de la kinésiologie !

06/07/2025

Today is busting kinesiology myths day! These are just a few misconceptions kinesiologists come across, and the truth.

What other kinesiology myths do you want to bust? Share in the comments below!

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Aujourd’hui, c’est la journée des mythes sur la kinésiologie ! Voici quelques idées fausses que les kinésiologues rencontrent, et la vérité.

Quels autres mythes sur la kinésiologie voulez-vous détruire ? Partagez-les dans les commentaires ci-dessous !

06/04/2025

New kinesiologists or kinesiology graduates, is there something you’ve been dying to ask a more experienced kinesiologist? Ask your burning questions in the comments.

Experienced kinesiologists, this is your chance to give advice! Answer the questions from up-and-coming kinesiologists looking for direction.

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Nouveaux kinésiologues ou diplômés en kinésiologie, y a-t-il quelque chose que vous aimeriez demander à un kinésiologue plus expérimenté ? Posez vos questions dans les commentaires.

Kinésiologues expérimentés, c’est l’occasion de donner des conseils ! Répondez aux questions des kinésiologues en quête d’orientation.

06/03/2025

This week is - a week to celebrate and bring awareness to the work of Kinesiologists across the country.

This week we want to connect with Kinesiologists, through polls, surveys, questions and fun games like this! Do you relate to any of these? Download or share this and let us know how you do!

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Cette semaine est la - une semaine pour célébrer et faire connaître le travail des kinésiologues à travers le pays.

Cette semaine, nous voulons communiquer avec les kinésiologues par le biais de sondages, d’enquêtes, de questions et de jeux amusants comme celui-ci ! Vous reconnaissez-vous dans l’un ou l’autre de ces jeux ?

06/02/2025

What inspired you to pursue a career as a kinesiologist?

Qu’est-ce qui vous a incité à poursuivre une carrière de kinésiologue ?

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This week is and we are posting prompts to use for your own posts. We want to know about you! What inspired you to pursue a career as a kinesiologist? How did you find your current position?

Share with us your kinesiologist career stories below ⬇️ or on your page and tag us.

Cette semaine est la semaine nationale de la kinésiologie ( ) et nous publions des messages d’encouragement à utiliser pour vos propres messages. Nous voulons en savoir plus sur vous ! Qu’est-ce qui vous a incité à poursuivre une carrière de kinésiologue ? Comment avez-vous trouvé votre poste actuel ?

Partagez avec nous vos histoires de carrière de kinésiologue ci-dessous ou sur votre page et tag l’ACK.

05/31/2025

June 1 is the beginning of - here are some ideas on how you can amplify what you and your fellow do 🇨🇦.

👟Day 1 - National Health and Fitness Day! Share how kinesiologists help people get active.

💼Day 2 - Share the story of what inspired you to pursue your kinesiologist career and how you got into your current position.

🕛Day 3 - Share a “day in the life” - what do you in a day as a kinesiologist? What does your daily work look like?

🎒Day 4 - Share what you wish you knew when you first started out as a kinesiologist. What would you tell your past self, fresh out of a kinesiology degree?

🏃‍♀️Day 5 - Shoutout a kinesiologist that has helped you move better or that has been an inspiration or mentor in your career.

🦺Day 6 - There are so many different career streams that kinesiologists can pursue! Highlight and bring awareness to the stream of kinesiology you work in.

❓Day 7 - There are so many myths and misconceptions about kinesiology and kinesiologists - help clear up the misconceptions by sharing what kinesiologists really do!

🙏Day 8 - Share gratitude! Whether for a kinesiologist in your life, your career, a mentor...be creative!

05/30/2025

Next week marks (June 1-8) where we celebrate and shine a big spotlight on the great work of across Canada. Be sure to share your stories, utilize the graphics via the CKA.ca website and tag us in your stories.

04/14/2025

You’re invited to the 17th World Congress of Intensive & Critical Care in stunning Vancouver from September 16th to 19th, 2025! Vancouver has something to offer everyone, from relaxing on a beach to adventures in the mountains.
Check out our preliminary program and speaker page for a sneak peek!

Please note, this is subject to change.

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04/09/2025

The UBC School of Kinesiology holds the top position in North America and is ranked third globally for sports-related research and teaching, according to the 2024 QS University Rankings. As an academic leadership position at UBC, this role calls for a full-time tenured Professor or Professor of Teaching, to serve as Director of the School of Kinesiology. The application deadline is April 10, 2025.