NEWS

Canada closed out the 2026 ICF Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Championships on Lake Malta with five medals, headlined by Sophia Jensen's first senior World Championship gold. Jensen backed up the result a day later with a silver medal in the C1 200m event.

Canoe Kayak Canada and the Rideau Canoe Club are proud to host the 2026 Canoe Kayak Canada Sprint National Championships in Ottawa, taking place August 25–29, 2026. The Canadian Masters National Championships (CanMas) will follow on August 30, 2026. 

Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) is inviting applications for the role of Finance and Administration Coordinator. We are looking for a well-organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic Finance & Administrative Coordinator to join our team.

Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) is inviting applications for the role of National Sprint Kayak Coach.

Team Canada delivered a strong showing on home waters with 9 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup, held from July 9-12 at Parc Jean-Drapeau.

The Championships showcased the depth of Canada's next generation of paddlers, with returning world champions defending titles, new champions emerging and crews delivering breakthrough performances in front of enthusiastic home crowds.

Team Canada concluded an unforgettable three days of racing at the 2026 ICF Masters Canoe Sprint World Championships on Saturday, leading a record Canadian contingent at a historic event that marked several firsts for the sport.

CKC announced today its national teams for a landmark international summer season, with Canadian paddlers set to compete at the highest levels of sprint and paracanoe across multiple international events.

Canoe Kayak Canada is pleased to welcome the Government of Canada's funding support for two marquee international events coming to Canada this summer.

What began as a quick stop at a club awards banquet turned into an unexpected journey into the world of paddling for volunteer Wendy Train.

This June, Canadians from coast to coast to coast are invited to get on the water and celebrate the return of We Paddle Month.

CKC announces the Canoe Slalom teams representing Canada internationally in 2026. This year’s team reflects the depth, determination, and momentum building across Canadian slalom.