Boccia Canada News

Mark Stockbrocks put the Bratz@Home kit to good use in phase two of the program Ottawa, ON (September 21, 2022) – The third edition of Bratz@Home kits returns with support from Jumpstart Community Development Grant. Through this program, 50 children, youth and adults under 25 years of age with disabilities across Canada will receive free boccia equipment…

The 2022 Boccia Blast National Open competition begins today with athletes competing from coast to coast Ottawa, ON (September 20, 2022) – The 31st Edition of the Boccia Blast National Open hosted by the London Cannonballs will reunite athletes from coast to coast from September 22 to 25 in London, Ontario. This will be a warmup for…

Try it sessions were held in Marystown, Newfoundland to teach volunteers and staff at the YMCA how to play boccia and encourage new programs in the region Ottawa, ON (September 14, 2022) – Despite the ongoing challenge of delivering boccia programs during a pandemic, eight recipients of the 2021-22 Boccia Provincial Development Grants put their funding…

The team of athletes, performance partners, and staff representing Canada at the 2022 Povoa World Cup Ottawa, ON (July 11, 2022) – Canada ended the Povoa World Cup on a high note with a bronze medal in BC4 pairs for Iulian Ciobanu (Montréal, QC) and Alison Levine (Montréal, QC). The BC1/BC2 team continued to show progress with…

Alison Levine celebrating her third straight medal, in Povoa, this time Ottawa, ON (July 9, 2022) – Alison Levine (Montréal, QC) won her third medal in as many international appearances this week at the Povoa de Varzim World Cup. Levine was the only Canadian athlete to medal in the individual events which came to a close…