The bid process for hosting the 2027 World Ringette Championships is now officially open. This prestigious event brings together the world’s top ringette athletes, showcasing their skills, fostering international connections, and promoting the sport we all cherish. The Championships present a unique opportunity for host destinations to highlight their community on a global stage, welcoming players, families, and…
Ottawa, Ontario – December 20, 2016 – Ringette Canada today announced that it has inducted new members into its Hall of Fame. The new inductees include the late Dave Wood (Sherwood Park, Alberta) in the coach category, Sarah (Miller) Ianni (Toronto, ON) in the player category and the 2016 junior National Team in the team…
Ottawa, ON – November 10, 2016 – Ringette Canada today announced that the True Sport theme for the 2016-17 ringette season has been declared ‘Give Back’ (Always remember the community that supports your sport and helps make it possible. Find ways to show your appreciation and help others get the most out of sport). By…
Ottawa, Ontario – October 26, 2016 – The National Ringette League (NRL) has entered its thirteenth season and this weekend Ringette Canada will launch its second NRL Community Outreach Program. The aim of the program is to bring awareness of the NRL to the local ringette community, as well as to the non-ringette community through…
Ottawa, Ontario – September 8, 2016 – Ringette Canada today announced that Mississauga has been selected as the host for the 2017 World Ringette Championships. The event, which will be held from November 27 to December 3, 2017 at Hershey Centre (5500 Rose Cherry Place), will see the world’s top ringette athletes compete for junior…
Ottawa, Ontario – June 8, 2016 – Ringette Canada today announced the recipients of the 18th annual Agnes Jacks Scholarship Awards, the 16th annual Cara Brown Ringette Scholarship Awards and the 2nd annual 5-Count Ringette Goalie Scholarship Awards. Receiving Agnes Jacks Scholarships are Alison Schlachter (Red Deer, AB); Casey Inglis (Delta, BC); Mykala Ransome (Dartmouth,…
Ottawa, Ontario – June 1, 2016 – Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that Jane Casson (Jordan, ON) has been elected as vice president of the International Ringette Federation. Casson takes over this role from Beth Hurren (Bomanville, ON) who recently retired from the position of vice president. The International Ringette Federation recently elected Ottawa’s…
Ottawa, Ontario – May 30, 2016 – Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a High Performance Summit in Ottawa. The Summit has been tentatively slated for August 26 to 28, 2016. The purpose of the summit is to develop a national high performance plan for ringette in Canada and will…
Ottawa, Ontario – April 18, 2016 – Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that Laura Knowles has been elected as Technical Director of the International Ringette Federation (IRF). The IRF has also elected Finland’s Anu Pitkänen as Director of Sport Development. Knowles, who lives in Ottawa, has been involved with ringette in various capacities for…
London, Ontario – April 9, 2016 – All-stars were named tonight at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Canadian ringette championships in London, Ontario. 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 encourage ringette…
London, Ontario – April 8, 2016 – The Gloucester Devils beat Ottawa Ice 5-3 to finish round-robin play undefeated in the National Ringette League division at the 2016 Canadian Ringette Championships. That earned the Devils a bye to the gold-medal final, where they will meet the defending champs Cambridge Turbos, after the Turbos beat Ottawa…
London, Ontario – April 9, 2016 – After going undefeated all week, the Gloucester Devils faced their first loss when they met defending champion Cambridge Turbos in the National Ringette League gold medal final. The Turbos downed Gloucester 5-3 to claim gold and send Gloucester home with silver. Ottawa Ice picked up bronze. Cambridge’s Jacqueline…
London, Ontario – April 7, 2016 – The Gloucester Devils pulled off another two wins to remain undefeated in the National Ringette League division at the 2016 Canadian Ringette Championships being held in London this week. The Devils beat Edmonton Black Gold Rush 5-1 and defeated Atlantic Attack 7-4 today and go on to meet…