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Shawinigan to Host 2024 CKC Canada Cup New Canada Cup Format announced

Feb
26
Canoe Kayak Canada

OTTAWA, ONTARIO/SHAWINIGAN, QUEBEC (February 26, 2024)– Paddlers from across Canada will be welcomed by Le Club de canotage de Shawinigan (CCS) as Shawinigan, QC is announced as host of the […]... Read More

Maskwa Aquatic Club and Rideau Canoe Club announced as co-winners of 2023 Canoe Kayak Canada Sprint National Championships

Feb
16
Canoe Kayak Canada

Following collaborative discussions with Maskwa Aquatic Club and Rideau Canoe Club, Canoe Kayak Canada has determined the Maskwa Aquatic Club and the Rideau Canoe Club are declared co-winners of the […]... Read More

CKC Launches the 2024 Boats for All Campaign

Jan
29
Canoe Kayak Canada

Canoe Kayak Canada is thrilled to launch  the 2024 Boats for All – a campaign to ensure our races at National Championships are inclusive for all while growing the sport […]... Read More

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Bret Himmelman’s Mental Health Journey

Jan
24
Canoe Kayak Canada

Being an athlete has been a big part of my identity since I started playing sports and when people ask what I do, I say I am an athlete. It […]... Read More

Alumni Spotlight – The Power of Camaraderie and Connection through Nationals

Jan
19
Canoe Kayak Canada

Our story is not unique. There have been many National Champions in numerous events, disciplines and age classes over the years and many of them still connect as lifelong friends. […]... Read More

CKC HONOURS COACHES WITH COACH RECOGNITION AWARDS

Jan
18
Canoe Kayak Canada

Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) is proud to honour the many coaches who have demonstrated excellence in leadership, initiative and competitive success throughout the 2023 season with the CKC Coaches Recognition […]... Read More

2024 Sprint and Paracanoe National Training Squad

Dec
21
CKC

Canoe Kayak Canada is proud to recognize the 2024 Sprint and Paracanoe National Training Squad. The National Training Squad (“NT Squad”) is comprised of athletes who are Senior (18+) in […]... Read More

CKC mourns the loss of Bill Trayling

Nov
24
Canoe Kayak Canada

It is with deep sadness that Canoe Kayak Canada recognizes the passing of Bill Trayling, a long-time member and head coach at the Mississauga Canoe Club. Bill passed away on […]... Read More

Marie Rousseau-Demers and Igor Nikitovic SELECTED FOR THE 2023 CANOE KAYAK CANADA EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Nov
21
Canoe Kayak Canada

OTTAWA – Canoe Kayak Canada is delighted to announce the 2023 recipients of the Club Development Award and Coach Developer Award. The awards are presented on an annual basis to […]... Read More

Sprint Member Update: Safe Sport Sanction

Nov
16
CKC

Following an independent disciplinary process, Canoe Kayak Canada (CKC) announces that Angus Mortimer has been found in violation of CKC’s 2015 Discrimination and Harassment Policy after it was found that […]... Read More