{
    "title": "Association holds referee education program in Halifax",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 15:25:41",
    "published_at": "2012-08-03 11:29:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/association-holds-referee-education-program-in-halifax",
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    "culture": "en",
    "language": "EN",
    "subtitle": "The Canadian Soccer Association held a two-day field education session for referees in Halifax, NS. The two-day event ran 15-16 July in advance of the 2012 All Stars Girls tournament.",
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    "body": "<p>Twenty-four officials from eight provinces attended the education sessions. The sessions were led by the Association&rsquo;s Director of Refereeing Tiger Liu with the assistance from the tournament&rsquo;s assessors, Tiberio de Frias, Jean Thompson, Amato De Luca and Carman King.</p><p>Beyond the two-day session, nightly education sessions will be held throughout the 2012 All Stars showcase event. Further on-field exercises will be held during the off-day of the tournament.</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-0a3a5e7c-338c-4805-9def-8ae288787392\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Paulo Senra</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Chief Communications &amp; Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:psenra@canadasoccer.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"psenra@canadasoccer.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>psenra@canadasoccer.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>(416)&nbsp;882-7919</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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            "name": "Paulo Senra",
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            "description": "Chief Communications & Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu",
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