The whitewater community was greatly saddened to lose Eric Munshaw early in 2018. He was a person of great influence in the sport since its early days in Canada.

This premier national event will bring together athletes from across the nation competing in the slalom, downriver, freestyle and canoe polo disciplines.

Team Canada racked up seven medals, including three gold medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint and Para World Cup in Poznan, Poland. Canada ranked 5th in the overall medal standings.