CBC taps former Curling Canada CEO Greg Stremlaw as new head of sports

TORONTO - Former Curling Canada exec Greg Stremlaw has been named head of CBC Sports effective September 15th, the national broadcaster announced Friday.As CEO of Curling Canada, Stremlaw (pictured) led negotiations to secure the sport’s long-term television success with TSN and RDS and oversaw a now sold-out national sponsorship portfolio. Previously he was CEO of the Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort and before that, director of sport services and bobsleigh/luge at the Calgary Olympic Development Association. He has also served in many sport leadership roles, including as Canadian Winter Sport caucus chair, chair of the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance Board of...