Boccia Canada News

YMCA staff and volunteers learning how to play boccia in Marystown, Newfoundland | Le personnel et les bénévoles du YMCA apprennent à jouer à la boccia à Marystown, Terre-Neuve

2021-22 Boccia Development Grant Recipients Deliver on Promises

September 14, 2022

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…

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The team of athletes, performance partners, and staff representing Canada at the 2022 Povoa World Cup | L'équipe d'athlètes, de partenaires de performance et de personnel représentant le Canada à la Coupe du monde 2022 de Povoa

Povoa World Cup Ends With Two Medals and Hope for the Future

July 11, 2022

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…

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Alison Levine with her bronze medal at Povoa de Varzim World Cup | Alison Levine avec sa médaille de bronze à la Coupe du monde de Povoa de Varzim

Alison Levine Secures Her Third Straight Medal at International Competition Since Tokyo

July 9, 2022

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…

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Danik Allard, Kristyn Collins, and Lance Cryderman at the 2022 Povoa World Cup | Danik Allard, Kristyn Collins et Lance Cryderman à la Coupe du monde 2022 de Povoa

Canadian Boccia Team Named for 2022 Povoa World Cup

July 2, 2022

Athletes Danik Allard, Kristyn Collins, and Lance Cryderman are selected once more to compete both individually and in Team play in Povoa Ottawa, ON (July 2, 2022) – Boccia Canada have selected the team of athletes who will compete at the 2022 Povoa World Cup that takes place in Portugal from July 3 to July…

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Kabush Para Athlete Fund

Kabush Para Athlete Fund

June 1, 2022

To Interested Candidates,Are you currently participating as an athlete in para sport? Do you have Cerebral Palsy? Would you be considered an up-and-coming athlete?If these questions resonate, then there is an opportunity for you to apply for the Kabush Para Athlete Fund!PurposeThis national sport bursary is intended to provide support to up-and-coming Canadian athletes or…

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