As the first half of the NRL season is officially complete, lets take a look at where teams stand heading into the holiday break. Please note, these are unofficial standings as some teams have played more games than others at this point in the schedule. In the West, the Edmonton WAM! Leads with seven wins…
Ottawa, Ontario – October 2, 2018 – Ringette Canada today announced the addition of Jennifer Leak as Manager of Events, Marketing and Sponsorship and Geneviève Roussel as Sport Development Coordinator. Both Jennifer and Geneviève will be working out of the Ringette Canada office at the House of Sport in Ottawa. “We are very pleased to welcome Jennifer and Geneviève to Ringette Canada,” said Natasha Johnston,…
Ottawa, Ontario – September 27, 2018– The National Ringette League (NRL), the showcase league for ringette in Canada, will begin its 2018-2019 season on Saturday, with Calgary RATH, Edmonton WAM! and Edmonton Black Gold Rush hitting the ice this weekend. These games will kick off a season that will see 14 teams from across the country…
Ottawa, Ontario – September 12, 2018 – Ringette Canada today announced that Alyssa Silliker (Kanata, ON) and Kendra Nesbitt (Alymer, ON) are this year’s recipients of the 5-Count Ringette Goalie Award. The award, which is in its fourth year and recognizes and rewards ringette goalkeepers, awards $250 to registered players who are actively playing as a goalkeeper and…
September 11, 2018 – This past July, Ringette Canada hosted a very successful High Performance Challenge Cup in Blainville, Quebec. The High Performance Challenge Cups are three-day events hosted with the intention of bringing in the top Senior National Team prospects together to train, compete and learn about Ringette Canada’s high performance programs and philosophies….
Ottawa, Ontario – August 30, 2018– Ringette Canada today announced the hiring of Kelsey McIntosh as Technical Director. Kelsey will join the Ringette Canada team on September 24 and will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of player, coach and official pathways. Specific areas of responsibility and involvement include coaching, officiating and player development, rules and…
Ottawa, Ontario – July 31, 2018– Ringette Canadatoday announced the recipients of the 20thannual Agnes Jacks Scholarship Awardsand the 18thannual Cara Brown Ringette Scholarship Awards. Receiving Agnes Jacks Scholarships are Isabelle Saunders (Charlottetown, PEI), Jennifer Keller (Regina, SK), Savannah Baker (Tillsonburg, ON), Nicole Wright (Dartmouth, NS)and Katrina Merkosky (Edmonton, AB). Receiving Cara Brown Ringette Scholarships…
Ringette Canada is committed to achieving important milestones and seizing new opportunities in an ever-changing environment. Ringette Canada is entering the next four years with a solid foundation built on an extensive planning process that took place in 2013 that led to the development of its current strategic plan. Ringette Canada felt that the timing…
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA – April 14, 2018 – The National Ringette League (NRL) today presented its annual awards recognizing the performance of NRL athletes and coaches during regular season play. The awards were presented at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Save-On-Foods Canadian Ringette Championships, which have been taking place in Winnipeg, Manitoba this week. Trophies…
Winnipeg, Manitoba – April 13, 2018 – Atlantic Attack beat Manitoba Intact 10-7 to finish round-robin play in first place in the National Ringette League (NRL) division at the 2018 Save-On-Foods Canadian Ringette Championships today. This earned the Attack a bye to the gold-medal final tomorrow, where they will meet Edmonton WAM! who beat the…
Winnipeg, Manitoba – April 14, 2018 – Atlantic Attack are the National Ringette League champions after beating Edmonton WAM! 5-3 in today’s gold medal final at the 2018 Save-On-Foods Canadian Ringette Championships in Winnipeg. This is the Attack’s first gold medal at the national championships, with Moncton’s Jenny Snowdon contributing a hat trick in the…
Winnipeg, Manitoba – April 14, 2018 – All-stars were named tonight at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Save-On-Foods Canadian Ringette Championships in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Canadian ringette championships are designed to crown champions in the U16, U19 and National Ringette League (19+) divisions; to provide fun, friendship and fitness to participating players; and to…
Winnipeg, Manitoba – April 12, 2018 – The end of day four at the 2018 Save-On-Foods Canadian Ringette Championships in Winnipeg saw teams advance to the championship and consolation rounds in the U16 and U19 divisions, while round-robin play continues tomorrow in the National Ringette League (NRL) division. New Brunswick, Zone 2 (AB) and Calgary…