Interview with Greg Mathieu

Interview with Greg Mathieu

Greg Mathieu has spent his life as a sport administrator, and was involved in the Canada Games from 2007-2019. Greg was the CEO of Cycling Canada at this time, while also a member of the Canada Games Council. In this interview he shares his experiences with the Canada Games, including how he chaired the CGC Sport Committee, navigated government relations, conducted site reviews, and passed on knowledge to new host societies.

Government Relations

Women and Gender Equity

Inclusivity in Sport

Health and Healthcare

Unity Through Sport

Organizing the Canada Games

Industry/Post-Industrialization

Built Legacy

Bidding

Friendships at the Canada Games

(Dis)Abilities

2020-09-02

video

CGOH-008

Vlossak, Elizabeth

Linzel, Jessica

Mathieu, Greg

Recorded over Microsoft Teams in St. Catharines (Ontario, Canada), Grimsby (Ontario, Canada) and Ottawa (Ontario, Canada).

English

2007-2019

Canada -- Yukon -- Whitehorse
Canada -- British Columbia -- Prince George
Canada -- Alberta -- Red Deer
Canada -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg
Canada -- Ontario -- Niagara

Permission from the SOHA is required for publication or reproduction.

This oral history interview was conducted digitally via Microsoft Teams. The video was edited in Adobe Premiere Pro, at which point an introduction sequence and question slides were added, and the interviewer's video and audio were removed.

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Olympic(s)

Capacity

Sport Committee

Own the Podium

Meaningful Competition

Sport Selection

Chef de Mission

Compromise

Site Review

Transfer of Knowledge

Jurisdiction(s)

Organizing

Athletes