Vince Danielsen is a former professional Canadian football

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 receiver

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 for the Calgary Stampeders

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 of the Canadian Football League

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 from 1994 to 2001. He was selected third overall in the bonus round of the 1984 Canadian College Draft.
Danielsen was a West Division

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 All-Star two times and was the Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian

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 in 1998. He played CIS football

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 for the UBC Thunderbirds

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In 1998, Danielsen opened a private training studio in Calgary known as Innovative Fitness. In 2006, this became known as the Innovative Health Group.

At the age of 15, Danielsen was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. He has focused on childhood cancer as a charitable cause in Calgary, both by fund raising and in hospital support.
With fund raising his company has donated over $150,000 through a Train the Trainer event, all proceeds benefiting The Kids Cancer Care Foundation to support all kids facing childhood cancer.