Stronger Together - Shaping the future of Sports and Recreation in Newfoundland and Labrador
📍 Gander | November 7th-8th 2026,
The Globe Theatre, Gander International Lounge, Gander Airport
Join us for our annual SportNL Summit this November, as we bring a series of workshops hosted in Gander and welcome to all!
The Summit will focus on the theme “Stronger Together - Shaping the future of Sport and Recreation in Newfoundland and Labrador”. Workshops and keynote speakers will focus on supporting our communities who are an instrumental part to the sport and recreation landscape. Equipping them with the knowledge and skills they need to foster positive environments that embrace inclusivity and strengthen capacity to meet evolving needs. This is an in-person event.
Event Schedule
Saturday November 7th - Social Meet and Greet. 7-9pm. The Lounge, Quality Hotel, Gander
Sunday, November 8th, 8:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Join us at the The Globe Theatre, Gander International Lounge we will have guest speakers exploring current topics, sharing ideas, and discussing how working together can create stronger sport and recreation communities and organizations.
For all the information on the day and our guest speakers see our website below.
https://sportnl.ca/sport-nl-summit-gander/
8:00-8:45 am REGISTRATION
8:45- 9:00 am WELCOME/ Land Acknowledgment - SportNL Staff
9:00 am- 10:00 am Speaker 1: George Mammen
10:00 am- 10:15 am BREAK
10:15 am- 11:15 am Speaker 2: Marvin Okello
11:15 am- 12:15 pm Speaker 3: SportNL
12:15 am 12:30 pm CLOSING (SPORTNL)