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…
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…
Chilliwack, BC– Chilliwack Ringette and Skwá First Nation co-delivered another successful Indigenous Ringette Program to participants in fall 2023. The program, open to youth aged 12-18 who identify as Indigenous, offers participants the opportunity to try ringette for free and learn the basics of the game. The seven week program is led by qualified…
Originally published by the Sport Information Resource Centre, August 21, 2023. By: Caela Fenton and Kai Harada Sport is a vital opportunity for communities in the Northwest Territories (NWT) to stay active and social, particularly during the winter months when daylight is limited and temperatures are frigid. Sport offers a reason for people to…
Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that the second annual Canadian Ringette Week will be held in partnership with True Sport from December 4-10, 2023. Each day will highlight a different True Sport Principle, and encourage our community to think critically about how they engage with these principles, as we work towards making ringette the most…
Ottawa, ON– Ringette Canada is pleased to announce the addition of two key Officiating positions to our program. Karen Meek (Lindsay, ON) will serve as the Officiating Lead, while Paul Shipman (Winnipeg, MB) will serve as the NOCP – Education Lead. These volunteer roles will have a critical role in the development and implementation of…
Calgary, Alberta – November 4, 2023 – Welcome to the final day of the World Ringette Championships in Calgary. It’s medal day and you can feel the excitement at WinSport arena. The day started with the Gold Medal Match in the President Pool. Team USA and Team Sweden were both in the hunt for the ultimate…
Calgary, Alberta – November 3, 2023 – We had a very fast and furious day on the ice here in Calgary Alberta as the World Ringette Championships really started to head into high gear. The Czech Republic were looking for their second win of the tournament coming up against a Swedish side that they had triumphed over…
Calgary, Alberta – November 2, 2023 – We kicked off the day early here in Calgary with a plethora of U18 mini games. Our U18 development camp is running alongside the World Ringette Championships event here at WinSport in Calgary. The U18 games consisted of blended teams with athletes hailing from: Canada, the USA, Sweden, Finland,…