Earlier this year, we wrote this piece about the pins on each bronze, silver, and gold medal. They are replicas of the medal itself, meant to be gifted by the winning athlete to someone who has supported their ringette journey, helping them get to that podium moment. Ringette is a team sport, certainly, but that…
Teams attending the 2024 Canadian Ringette Championships in Dieppe, NB, can now book their practice ice time ahead of the tournament. Availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. BOOK HERE
ABOUT | À PROPOS The International Ringette Federation (IRF) is the governing body for international ringette. As we move into a new IRF cycle, it is time to fill out the IRF’s committees: the World Ringette Championship Committee, and the Promotion Committee. Ringette Canada seeks to collect the information of interested parties, who we can nominate…
Ottawa – Today, Ringette Canada, the national governing body for the sport of ringette, is delighted to announce our official headline sponsor for the 2024 Canadian Ringette Championships (CRC): Cavendish Farms. The Canadian Ringette Championship is an annual week-long event that plays host to 49 teams, 249 bench staff, 190 games, and 900+ athletes from across…
Ottawa, ON– Ringette Canada is pleased to announce the self-identification process for the 2024 National Team programs is now open. The deadline to apply is Friday, February 16, 2024. Athletes can apply for these four programs: U17 La Relève U18 Development Team Junior National Team Senior National Team The links to the self-identification applications can…
On January 23rd, the Nepean Ravens U16AA team took the ice for a mini-game, providing intermission entertainment for over 6,300 viewers. Head Coach Alyssa Mainwood said the team had an incredible time, and it was a great opportunity to showcase ringette to a new audience. You can watch the mini-game from the “crowd cam” here:
From Sportsnet, originally published on January 20, 2024 Callie Bizuk is a 15-year-old girl from Sherwood Park, Alberta. Callie is one of three children to Kim and Bill Bizuk. Callie was born with a below the right elbow limb difference. Callie has had the strong desire to play ringette since she was 4 years…
For many young athletes, playing multiple sports is not only a common occurrence but highly encouraged. Research shows that playing multiple sports helps to develop a full range of skills, and complement each. Yet as they get older, many high-performance athletes choose to specialize to reach the pinnacle of their primary sport, decreasing their level…
Please note, Ringette Canada has extended the application window for officials who have completed their eligibility requirements between Dec 1, 2023 and January 15, 2024. If you have already submitted an application, you do not need to submit another. Application available here. December 1, 2023 Ringette Canada is pleased to open the selection process for…
‘‘It is tragic when horrible accidents, like the deaths of Adam Johnson and the 11-year-old boy in Quebec, occur. These devastating events remind us of just how important equipment safety is in all sports,” said Julie Vézina, Executive Director of Ringette Canada. On October 28, 2023, Adam Johnson died after sustaining fatal injuries following an…
Ringette Canada is excited to announce the opening of the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for the hosting of the 2025-2027 Canadian Ringette Championships. As a valued stakeholder in the ringette community, we invite you to consider submitting a proposal to host these prestigious events in your region. The Canadian Ringette Championships represent a unique…
Ringette Canada is always looking for partners and collaborators so we can ensure that there is readily available equipment at a wide variety of prices to suit all types of players from beginners to elite. In order for us to be able to do this better, we are researching purchasing habits from our ringette community…
As December draws to a close, the race to the playoffs is heating up in the National Ringette League. In the West, the Calgary RATH and the BC Thunder are tied for the top spot. Both teams have 8-1 records, and 23 points. Meanwhile in the East, it’s a tight race. While the Rive-Sud Revolution…