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<\/a>Cosburn Middle School (Middle School girls champs, TDSB)<\/p><\/div>City of Toronto Mayor John Tory and Helen Berhane, Chair of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Canada (CIMA), hosted an awards ceremony on Friday, April 26, 2019 for the participants and coaches involved in the 2018 Mayor’s School Cricket Tournament. The event, inside the Sports Dome at Central Technical School, also launched the 2019 tournament.
\nSchool cricket players and community coaches from several schools operating under the banners of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) and the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) attended and received Mayor\u2019s recognition awards for their achievements in cricket in 2018.
\nMayor Tory and CIMA Chair Berhane were joined by TCDSB Chair Maria Rizzo, TCDSB Associate Director and Chief Operating Officer Dan Koenig, TDSB Executive Superintendent Peter Singh, City of Toronto Community Recreation Manager Kelvin Seow and Central Technical School Principal Lisa Edwards.
\nGuest speakers also included Ken Jeffers, a current member of the Toronto Police Services Board. Mr Jeffers, when with Toronto Parks and Recreation, was involved in the creation of the CIMA\/Toronto Mayor\u2019s Cricket tournament over ten years ago in partnership with CIMA Canada board members, such as Ranil Mendis, school board representatives and sponsors.
\nRepresentatives of leading sponsors including Mr. Mahes Wickramasinghe, EVP and CCO of Canadian Tire Corporation, Mr. Scott Fraser, President of Jumpstart Charities, and Mr Tom Mihalik, President of Tom\u2019s Place also spoke in support of the Mayor\u2019s School Cricket event and the related Cricket Across the Pond Program.
\nOntario\u2019s Minister of Education Lisa Thompson was unable to attend but sent a letter supporting this schools cricket initiative.
\nDwight Drummond, news anchor\/co-host with CBC News Toronto, introduced the guest speakers. Vinod Sharma of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Canada, announced the recipients of the various awards.
\nThe 2019 City of Toronto Mayor\u2019s School Cricket tournament played at Sunnybrook Park and G. Ross Lord Park from May 15 to 31.
\nToronto Mayor\u2019s Cricket 2018 Honours
\nToronto District School Board
\nHigh School Boys
\nChampions: Lester B. Pearson CI Runner-up: Marc Garneau CI
\nHigh School Girls
\nChampions: West Humber CI Runner-up: York Memorial CI Spirit of Cricket: Lester B. Pearson CI
\nHigh School Boys – Novice Championship Champions: Agincourt CI
\nRunner-up: East York CI
\nMiddle School Boys
\nChampions: Smithfield Middle School
\nRunner-up: Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior Public School Spirit of Cricket: Woodbine Middle School
\nMiddle School Girls
\nChampions: Cosburn Middle School
\nRunner-up: Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior Public School Spirit of Cricket: Humberwood Downs Junior Middle Academy
\nToronto Catholic District School Board
\nHigh Schools (Co-ed teams)
\nChampions: Jean Vanier Catholic Secondary School
\nRunner-up: Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School
\nSpirit of Cricket: Blessed Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School
\nElementary Schools (Co-ed teams)
\nChampions: Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Runner-up: St Maria Goretti Catholic School Spirit of Cricket: Precious Blood Elementary School<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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