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…
Wood Buffalo, AB – April 3, 2015 – Richmond Hill Lightning has never made the medal round at the National Ringette League (NRL) championships, until today. The Lightning downed Waterloo Wildfire 8-6 in their last round robin game to move into the semifinal bronze medal match against Edmonton WAM!. Jess Jones (St. Thomas) scored both…
Wood Buffalo, AB – April 1, 2015 – It was an exciting day of competition at the 2015 Tim Hortons Canadian Ringette Championships, with a tough loss for Ontario in the U19 division. The previously undefeated team was downed 2-1 by Alberta’s St. Albert Mission in today’s quarterfinal, effectively ending their chances of moving any…
Wood Buffalo, AB – April 1, 2015 – The end of day three at the 2015 Tim Hortons Canadian Ringette Championships saw teams advance to the championship and consolation rounds in the U19 division, while round-robin play continues in the U19 and National Ringette League divisions. In the National Ringette League (NRL) division, the Cambridge…
Wood Buffalo, AB – March 30, 2015 – It was an action-packed opening day at the 2015 Tim Hortons Canadian Ringette Championships that kicked off in Wood Buffalo, Alberta today. Thirty-seven teams from across the country are competing for national titles in the U16 and U19 divisions, as well as the National Ringette League championship…
Wood Buffalo, AB – March 31, 2015 – The only thing more exciting than overtime at the 2015 Tim Hortons Canadian Ringette Championships is double overtime and the Gloucester Devils and Calgary RATH did just that today in the National Ringette League (NRL) division. Calgary’s Shaundra Bruvall tied it up at six late in the…
Wood Buffalo, AB – March 26, 2015 – Next Monday, the 2015 Tim Hortons Canadian Ringette Championships will get underway in Wood Buffalo, Alberta. Thirty-seven teams from across the country will compete for national titles in the U16 and U19 divisions, as well as the National Ringette League championship title. Ringette Canada today announced the…
Ottawa, Ontario – December 9, 2014 – Ringette Canada today announced a new scholarship, the 5-Count Ringette Goalie Scholarship, which recognizes and rewards ringette goalkeepers. Starting this season, two scholarships in the amount of $250 each, will be awarded annually to registered players who are actively playing as a goalkeeper and to be used for…
Ottawa, Ontario – December 2, 2014 – Ringette Canada today announced the remainder of its Team Canada bench staff for its 2016 national team program, as well as details on its team selection process. Joining head coach Barb Bautista (Ottawa/Calgary) on the senior national team bench will be Julie Blanchette (Montreal) and Trina Janssens (Calgary)…
Ottawa, Ontario – September 9, 2014 – Ringette Canada today announced it has inducted five new members and one team into its Hall of Fame. Inductees include Tom Mayenknecht (Vancouver, BC) in the builder category; Laura Knowles (Ottawa, ON) in the official category; Beth Veale (Calgary, AB) in the coach category; Keely Brown (Edmonton, AB/Kitchener,…
Ottawa, Ontario – August 12, 2014 – Ringette Canada today announced the selection of its Team Canada coaches for its 2015 national team program. Ottawa’s Barb Bautista will lead the senior national team as head coach and Sherwood Park’s Lorrie Horne will serve as head coach of the junior national team. Calgary’s Chris Belan and…
Ottawa, Ontario – July 24, 2014 – Ringette Canada today announced the selection of its officials for the 2015 Canada Winter Games. Attending the games as director of officials is Pete Smit from Abbotsford, BC; Lucie Anne Ingoldsby (Waverley, NS) and Iris Todd (Edmonton, AB) as supervisors; and Amy Murray (Courtice, ON), Benoit Ducharme (Montreal,…
Ottawa, Ontario – July 16, 2014 – Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that the membership has elected Montreal’s Daniel Dussault as its new president. Dussault was elected during the annual general meeting in Ottawa at the end of June. “Dan has been extensively involved in ringette and the depth of experience that he brings…