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Two through on day 2 of junior and U23 canoe slalom worlds

Apr
23
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FOZ DO IGUASSU, BRAZIL – Two more Canadian athletes have made it through to semi-finals at the 2015 ICF Canoe Slalom Junior and U23 World Championships in Foz do Iguassu, […]... Read More

Michael Tayler sits fourth after first day of canoe slalom U23 worlds

Apr
22
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FOZ DO IGUASSU, BRAZIL – Michael Tayler of Ottawa led the pack of Canadian athletes on the opening day of competition at the 2015 ICF Canoe Slalom Junior and U23 […]... Read More

Federal budget includes $20 million over four years for NextGen

Apr
21
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OTTAWA – Today’s federal budget announcement contains plans to boost a program focused on ensuring the long-term success of Canada’s high performance athletes. The Canadian Government plans to dedicate up […]... Read More

NextGen Athlete Profile – Craig Spence

Apr
21
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Just two years after competing at Junior World Championships, Craig Spence is already on his way to making some waves on the senior team. He’s been working extensively with coaches […]... Read More

Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom team hits the water in Brazil

Apr
21
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FOZ DO IGUASSU, BRAZIL – A team of 18 athletes and four coaches will represent Canada at the 2015 ICF Canoe Slalom Junior and U23 World Championships kicking off tomorrow […]... Read More

NextGen Atlantic Core Training Group Unveiled

Apr
21
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OTTAWA – CanoeKayak Canada is pleased to name a core roster of athletes to its NextGen Atlantic Training Group. CanoeKayak Canada launched the NextGen program in Atlantic Canada last fall […]... Read More

John Edwards to wind down role at CanoeKayak Canada

Apr
10
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As of May 1st, 2015, John Edwards will finish his duties as Domestic Development Director at CanoeKayak Canada. John will continue to work with CKC on a part-time basis as […]... Read More

CanoeKayak Canada remembers sports journalist Matthew Wuest

Mar
20
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OTTAWA – It is with great sadness that CanoeKayak Canada and the Atlantic Division CanoeKayak Canada learn of the passing of sports journalist Matthew Wuest. Wuest covered paddling stories for […]... Read More

Allan More Remembered

Mar
12
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By Glen Benison I heard the news today….so sad. An old crewmate and more importantly a mentor had passed away. Allan More, the proud CKC Commodore in 1970 and winner […]... Read More

Slalom athletes ditch winter to take on Australian Open

Feb
10
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PENRITH, AUSTRALIA – It may be winter in Canada but that’s not keeping eleven Canadian canoe slalom off the water. The team has travelled to the other side of the […]... Read More