OTTAWA, ONTARIO (May 13, 2025) – Over 35 Canadian sprint and slalom paddlers have booked their tickets for the 2025 ICF international season. The 2025 National Team Trials were held […]... Read More

OTTAWA, ON (May 7, 2025) – Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) announces the departure of Sprint Head Coach, Anders Gustafsson. Gustafsson, a decorated former Swedish kayaker, joined Canada’s sprint national high-performance […]... Read More

As of today, April 1, 2025, the new Canadian Safe Sport Program (CSSP) will replace the Abuse-Free Sport program. Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) has adopted this new program committed to […]... Read More

Canoe Kayak Canada is thrilled to launch the 2025 Boats for All Campaign  –  to ensure our races at National Championships are inclusive for all, while growing the sport across the […]... Read More

Hi everyone!  Allow me to introduce myself as the Chairperson of the CKC Alumni Committee – LA Schmidt, I have listed the remainder of the Committee below: The CKC Alumni […]... Read More

OTTAWA, ON (February 4, 2025) – Canoe Kayak Canada respects the decision of the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport to suspend recently retired national team athlete Madeline Schmidt for a […]... Read More

The Club Development Award, the Coach Developer Award and Coach Recognition Awards are presented on an annual basis to coaches and club leaders who have made significant achievements in their […]... Read More

OTTAWA, ON (January 20, 2025) – Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) is thrilled to welcome Paul Wycherley to the CKC sprint high-performance team. Paul will take on the role of men’s […]... Read More

It is with great sadness that Canoe Kayak Canada recognizes the passing of Roger Parsons, a legendary member and pioneer of the Canadian whitewater paddling community. While the paddling community […]... Read More

By: Graham Barton It is with sadness we mourn the loss of two individuals who recently had a tremendous impact on my life, both professionally and personally. Frank Garner was […]... Read More