OTTAWA – CanoeKayak Canada is pleased to welcome Hugh Fraser as its new independent representative on its Board of Directors. CanoeKayak Canada has recently changed its board and governance structure to comply with the new federal Not-for-profit Act.
Fraser is a Regional Senior Justice in Ottawa and a former track sprinter who competed at the 1976 Olympic Games. His professional experience and interest in sport will go a long way in contributing an outside perspective to CanoeKayak Canada’s Board of Directors. We are pleased to welcome him to the board.
CKC Board of Directors |
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| Commodore | Madeleine Hall |
| Vice Commodore | Sara Hopkins |
| Past Commodore | Peter Giles |
| Independent Representative | Hugh Fraser |
| Sprint Representative | Charles Slade |
| Sprint Representative | Tom Hall |
| Marathon Representative | Don Stoneman |
| Marathon Representative | Fiona Vincent |
| Whitewater Representative | Harold Van Winssen |
| Whitewater Representative | Julie Crepeau-Boisvert |
| Chief Executive Officer* | Casey Wade |
*ex-officio
CanoeKayak Canada is the national governing body for competitive paddling in Canada. The organization’s vision is to be a Canadian sport for families, communities and champions. From supporting clubs to developing a competitive National Team, CanoeKayak Canada works to grow a sport which is a rich part of Canada’s heritage.
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Media Contact
Ian Miller
Communications and Marketing Officer, CanoeKayak Canada
613.314.1352