CBU Rec About Us

Mission

CBU Rec aims to be the leading campus recreation program in Canada, inspiring a thriving community of students who embrace fitness, sportsmanship, and personal development in all aspects of campus life.

Vision

CBU Athletics & Recreation will be the pathway of wellness and healthy living in Cape Breton while providing the highest level of amateur sport entertainment in Canada. We aspire to be national leaders with strategically integrated programs of excellence offering a first-class experience that the CAPER community can be proud of.

Purpose

  • To make available to students as well as staff, faculty and other Recreation Services members of the community, opportunities for the instruction and participation in a wide range of recreational and competitive sports which can develop sound life-long leisure and skills.
  • To provide an avenue for camaraderie in the university community through common interests to develop a feeling of belonging among individuals in the shared pursuit of leisure interests.
  • To develop leadership by providing opportunities for students to organize, administrate and problem solving for individual clubs and/or the Sport Club Council and to become officers thereof.