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3 World Titles, 9 medals for Canada

Sep
7
CKC

MONTEMOR-O-VELHO, (September 7, 2021) – Team Canada returned to Junior/U23 international competition this weekend earning three World titles and a total of nine medals at the ICF World Championships. Sophia […]... Read More

2020 Paralympic Games: Follow the Team in Tokyo

Aug
30
Canoe Kayak Canada

Monday August 30, 2021 (Ottawa, ON) – Canada’s Para canoe team is ready for Paralympic action this week at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo, Japan. Three athletes will make […]... Read More

2021 Sprint and Paracanoe World Championship Teams Announced

Aug
30
Canoe Kayak Canada

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (August 29, 2021) – Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) is pleased to announce the 2021 Sprint World Championship teams – Senior, Para, Under 23, Junior and Olympic Hopes. Following […]... Read More

Canoe Slalom Team Selections

Aug
26
Canoe Kayak Canada

OTTAWA (August 26, 2021) – Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) is pleased to announce the eight slalom athletes that have been selected to compete in the 2021 International Canoe Federation (ICF) World […]... Read More

CKC Statement on the Passing of Terry Orlick

Aug
24
CKC

Canoe Kayak Canada is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Terry Orlick, professor of Sport and Performance Psychology at the University of Ottawa, renowned Mental Performance Coach, author […]... Read More

Call for Candidates – Board of Directors Paddling Association Representative

Aug
11
Canoe Kayak Canada

Canoe Kayak Canada is looking for one individual to join the organization’s Board of Directors.  This position is representative of the Paddling Association members of CKC and will be instrumental […]... Read More

Bronze for Katie Vincent and Laurence Vincent Lapointe

Aug
11
Canoe Kayak Canada

TOKYO, JAPAN (Saturday August 7, 2021) – Laurence Vincent Lapointe has won her second medal of Tokyo 2020, teaming with Katie Vincent to win bronze in the women’s canoe sprint C-2 500m event. At the […]... Read More

Three Canadians to make Paralympic debuts in Para canoe at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Aug
6
CKC

Ottawa, August 6, 2021 – Canada’s Para canoe team for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will see three athletes make their first Paralympic appearances, as the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) […]... Read More

Three Canadian boats advance to semifinals in Tokyo

Aug
6
Canoe Kayak Canada

TOKYO JAPAN (August 6, 2021) – Canada advances to three semifinals leading into the final day of Olympic sprint competition. Vying for a spot in the A finals, silver medalist […]... Read More

Olympic Silver for canoeist Laurence Vincent Lapointe

Aug
5
Canoe Kayak Canada

TOKYO JAPAN (Thursday August 5, 2021) – Laurence Vincent Lapointe paddles to a silver medal (46.786) in the historic C1 200m Olympic event behind gold medalist Nevin Harrison of USA […]... Read More