NEWS

From Bubble to Bubble: Preparing our Sprint Team for a Pandemic Olympics

December 4, 2025

From Bubble to Bubble: Preparing our Sprint Team for a Pandemic Olympics

Graham Barton writes about the journey through the pandemic and how the National Team pivoted to make it all come together with outstanding results.

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CKC Launches the 2026 Boats for All Campaign

December 1, 2025

CKC Launches the 2026 Boats for All Campaign

Canoe Kayak Canada is thrilled to launch the 2026 Boats for All Campaign  –  to ensure our races at National Championships are inclusive for all, while growing the sport across the country!

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Call for Nominations: R. Edgar Gilbert & Fair Play Awards

November 18, 2025

Call for Nominations: R. Edgar Gilbert & Fair Play Awards

Canoe Kayak Canada is pleased to open nominations for two honours recognizing excellence and leadership in the Sprint Racing community.

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CKC Bids Farewell to Slalom Coach Anthony Colin

November 14, 2025

CKC Bids Farewell to Slalom Coach Anthony Colin

CKC announces the departure of slalom coach Anthony Colin, who will be leaving at the end of this year after many years of dedicated service to our athletes and our sport of paddling.

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Crafting The Perfect Ride: The Story of Ed Skrzypkowski and Murky Water Boats

November 7, 2025

Crafting The Perfect Ride: The Story of Ed Skrzypkowski and Murky Water Boats

Some of the most highly prized and sought after whitewater boats in the world come from a small town in southwestern Ontario, about an hour away from the massive rapids of the Niagara Gorge. 

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We Paddle Community Sport for All Initiative 2025-26

November 7, 2025

We Paddle Community Sport for All Initiative 2025-26

Canoe Kayak Canada is extremely excited to announce that we have received funding from Sport Canada’s Community Sport for All Initiative (CSAI) program for 2025-26. 

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A Paddle, a Dream, a Team: Damian’s Journey to Olympic Hopes

November 7, 2025

A Paddle, a Dream, a Team: Damian’s Journey to Olympic Hopes

My competitive journey snowballed from Provincials, to Nationals, to National Team Trials, to the Canada Summer Games, and ultimately to the Olympic Hopes Regatta.

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Competition Development Coaching Online Workshop

November 5, 2025

Competition Development Coaching Online Workshop

CKC will host the Sprint and Slalom Competition Development Workshop in an online format, with webinars scheduled throughout the fall and early winter.

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2025-26 Athlete Assistance Program (AAP) Nominations

October 23, 2025

2025-26 Athlete Assistance Program (AAP) Nominations

Canoe Kayak Canada is pleased to announce the nominations for the 2025-26 Sport Canada carding cycle.

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Roger Parsons Inducted into the International Whitewater Hall of Fame

October 15, 2025

Roger Parsons Inducted into the International Whitewater Hall of Fame

Roger Parsons has been inducted into the International Whitewater Hall of Fame (IWHOF) Class of 2025 in the Pioneer category

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JOIN OUR TEAM: National Team Operations Manager

October 14, 2025

JOIN OUR TEAM: National Team Operations Manager

CKC is seeking an experienced and highly organized individual to fill the role of National Team Operations Manager.

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Alumni Spotlight - A Master’s Report on ICF Events in Portugal

October 2, 2025

Alumni Spotlight - A Master’s Report on ICF Events in Portugal

Alumni Spotlight - An overview of the Sprint Master's World Championships by Bob Kay.

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