Boccia Canada News

The Team BC1/2 had a great start to the competition with an opening win against Slovakia Ottawa, ON (March 26, 2024) – Boccia Canada’s Team BC1/2 hopes of advancing to the playoffs at the 2024 Coimbra (Paris) Paralympic Qualifier were dashed following a valiant effort that unfortunately fell short. Despite a strong start with a…

BC1 and BC2 athletes, their performance partners, and coaches were all smiles at the Santiago World Boccia Challenger, where the Team brought home their first silver together Ottawa, ON (March 21, 2024) – Boccia Canada is pleased to announce the participation of athletes Danik Allard (Bois des Filion, QC), Kristyn Collins (St. John’s, NL), and…

The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, and the Honourable David McGuinty met with local boccia athletes and coaches Ottawa, ON (February 6, 2024) – Boccia Canada is pleased to announce they are one of several National Sport Organizations to receive funding through the Community Sport for All Initiative. The funding was announced…

All three athletes from the BC1/BC2 Team that won silver at the Santiago Parapan American Games in November will be returning to the team in 2024 Ottawa, ON (December 18, 2023) – Boccia Canada proudly unveiled today its elite roster for the 2024 National Boccia Team. In total, ten athletes have been chosen through the…

Sally Hutt and Simon Richard participate in a boccia try it session Ottawa, ON (December 8, 2023) – Boccia Canada and Parasport New Brunswick are pleased to announce that Parasport New Brunswick is the official provincial boccia partner for New Brunswick. Provincial partners act as the provincial sport organization (PSO) for boccia. They are responsible for…