News

Important Note to our Paddling Community

Jul
10
CKC

Recent comments on social media and elsewhere about allegations of inappropriate behaviour within our sport are causing concern in some parts of the paddling community. While we all have the right to express […]... Read More

Canoe/Kayak sprint paddlers nominated to represent Team Canada at Tokyo 2020

Jul
7
Canoe Kayak Canada

OTTAWA (July 7, 2021) – Canoe Kayak Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s canoe/kayak sprint team nominated to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The 16 […]... Read More

Canoe Kayak Canada and Rideau Canoe Club Move Forward with Plans to Host Modified 2021 Sprint National Championships in Ottawa, August 23-29, 2021

Jul
6
Canoe Kayak Canada

Ottawa, July 2, 2021 – As provinces across Canada continue positive steps forward in recovering from the COVID-19 Pandemic, Canoe Kayak Canada and the Rideau Canoe Club announced today that they […]... Read More

2021 Canadian Sprint Canoe Kayak Championships

Jun
30
Canoe Kayak Canada

The following is an update for our sprint racing community regarding plans for hosting the CKC Sprint Nationals Championships and Selection Trials scheduled for August 23rd to 29th. The event […]... Read More

Sprint Code of Safety Update

Jun
28
Canoe Kayak Canada

OTTAWA, ON (June 25, 2021) – Canoe Kayak Canada is pleased to launch our updated (2021) Sprint Code of Safety. This Code of Safety revision has been in development over […]... Read More

Together to Tokyo Campaign

Jun
10
Canoe Kayak Canada

Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) is excited to announce Together to Tokyo – a community-wide campaign designed to celebrate and encourage our incredible Olympic and Paralympic teams, while connecting and inspiring […]... Read More

Four Canoe Kayak Slalom paddlers nominated to represent Team Canada at Tokyo 2020

Jun
3
Canoe Kayak Canada

OTTAWA (June 3, 2021) – Canoe Kayak Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s canoe/kayak slalom team nominated to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The four […]... Read More

Statement from CKC and the Indigenous Advisory Council

Jun
2
Canoe Kayak Canada

The discovery of the 215 Indigenous children in the undocumented burial site at the Residential School in Kamloops, BC is a horrific reminder of the past and present injustices inflicted […]... Read More

We paddle! Proposal

May
31
Canoe Kayak Canada

Canoe Kayak Canada is in the working phases of developing a new coaching education module. The working title, “We Paddle,” emphasizes our goal of having this program target a broad […]... Read More

2021 Whitewater National Championships Cancellation

May
21
Canoe Kayak Canada

Ottawa, ON (May 21, 2021) – The Canoe Kayak Canada Whitewater Council and Whitewater Ontario have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 Whitewater National Championships planned for August […]... Read More