Interview with Lorne Lasuita

Interview with Lorne Lasuita

Since 1989, Lorne Lasuita has enthusiastically worked with Team Saskatchewan in various roles at the Canada Games. From Sport Liaison to Chef de Mission, Lorne has contributed to his province's legacy at the Canada Games through decades of multi-sport event experience. In this interview, he talks about his career in the Games, how they have impacted his life, and how they impact the lives of young Canadian athletes.

Career Impacts

Canadian Identity

Unity Through Sport

Organizing the Canada Games

Canada Games Family

Technology

LGBTQ2+ Rights

Inclusivity in Sport

Spectator's Perspective

Health and Healthcare

Drug Testing/Anti-Doping Movement

2020-10-22

video

CGOH-024

Vlossak, Elizabeth

Linzel, Jessica

Lasuita, Lorne

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

English

1971-2022
1971
2005

Canada -- Saskatchewan -- Saskatoon
Canada -- Newfoundland -- Cornerbrook
Canada -- Saskatchewan -- Regina
Canada -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg
Canada -- Ontario -- Niagara
Greece -- Athens

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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Athletes Experience

Chef de Mission

Team Saskatchewan

Opportunities

Sport Liaison

Opportunity

Mission Staff

Coaches