From Virtual Classes to National Recognition: How Theresa Rindress Built a Movement That Moves with Purpose
When Theresa Rindress entered the fitness world in 2010, she didn’t expect to make it a career—let alone become a nationally recognized leader in the industry. But 15 years later, the Montreal-based coach, educator, and studio owner has not only earned the title of canfitpro Fitness Professional of the Year, she’s built a community grounded […]
FIC 2026 Fitness Industry Trends Survey
FitBizWeekly is reminding operators, suppliers, and fitness professionals across Canada to take part in the Fitness Industry Council of Canada’s 2026 Trends Survey, designed to capture “what’s really happening on the ground in Canadian fitness.” FIC is seeking insights on investment priorities, member demands, and emerging patterns seen in facilities every day. The survey takes […]
HFA Extends Deadline for 2025 Compensation & Benefits Survey
Deadline Extended to December 5 for HFA’s 2025 Employee Compensation & Benefits Survey The Health & Fitness Association (HFA, formerly IHRSA) has extended the deadline for its 2025 Employee Compensation & Benefits Survey to December 5, 2025, giving owners and operators in Canada and the U.S. more time to participate. This is the first comprehensive […]
EGYM Data Shows How Gen Z & Millennials Are Shaping Fitness
The fitness landscape is shifting, and younger generations are driving the change. Gen Z and Millennials now make up the largest share of U.S. gym memberships, influencing how clubs design programs, invest in equipment, and shape the member experience. Their preferences and behaviours are creating both challenges and new opportunities for operators. EGYM’s new […]
Openings: Dun Fitness, Anytime Fitness Iroquois & Ottawa (K0A 2Z0)
Dun Fitness, Toronto Dun Fitness has officially launched its brand-new, state-of-the-art gym in Toronto. Positioned to serve professionals and residents in Toronto as well as nearby Markham, Scarborough, and North York, the facility introduces a modern and versatile training environment built to support members at every stage of their fitness journey. The gym features […]
Peloton Issues Recall of Bike+ Seat Posts in Canada
Peloton has announced a voluntary recall of its Original Series Bike+ (model PL02) due to a faulty seat post that may break during use, posing a fall risk. The recall affects bikes sold in both the U.S. and Canada, including roughly 44,800 units in the Canadian market. The impacted bikes were manufactured between December […]