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RCA Awards

Feb. 2012: A summary of Rowing Canada Aviron's 2011 Award Winners

RCA National Conference & AGM

Rowing Canada Aviron's national conference and AGM will be held in Toronto at the Radisson Admiral, January 26 to 29, 2012. Online registration is now closed, click here for more information.

Olympic Camp Invitees

Nov. 17, 2011 : Rowing Canada Aviron Olympic Camp invitees - full list here.

Adaptive and Youth Grants

Nov. 2011 : Attention clubs - information is now posted on the application process for adaptive rowing and irow youth rowing grants. Click here

NRC

Nov. 11 to 13, 2011: RBC National Rowing Championships final summary, live results and more posted here.

Pan Am Regatta

Oct. 15 to 19, 2011: Eight medals overall ! Daily Canadian summaries here. Follow the results on the official site here. Also follow our twitter feed or on our RCA Facebook page. Here is a list of the 2011 Pan American Games team.

World Championships

Aug. 28 to Sept. 04, 2011: Canadian Team updates will be posted here. World Championships begin on Sunday - start lists are now posted. Check Facebook for pictures of the Canadian Team. Athlete bios here.

Canadian Masters

Aug. 19 to 21, 2011: Info available on the Canadian Masters Championships posted here.

Worlds Team

Aug. 2011: Canada's Team for the 2011 World Rowing Championships

Junior Worlds

Aug. 03 to 07, 2011: Final World Rowing Junior Championships Canadian summary. Results on www.worldrowing.com. More on the Junior Team in the Junior section

Under 23

July 20 to 24, 2011 : Women's eight wins gold in record time, and lightweight women's single picks up bronze! Summary here. Follow the Canadian Team's progress at www.worldrowing.com

World Cup 3

July 8 to 10, 2011: Follow results live on FISA's web site. Photos on Facebook. See Canada summaries and team list here.

Adaptive

June 27, 2011 : Check out RCA's new adaptive video available to all clubs.

Development

May 27, 2011 : Alberta's Development Centre hires a new coach, James Dunaway

May 20, 2011 : Rowing Canada Aviron May/June 2011 Newsletter

2012 RCA Canadian Masters Championships

Information about hosting and bidding to hold the 2012 Rowing Canada Aviron Canadian Masters Championships regatta (RCA CMC) can be found here.

Webinar Wednesdays

April 2011: Rowing Canada Aviron is offering a webinar series as part of our priority to implement the Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) recommendations. Schedules will be posted here.

April 2011 : RCA's March/April Newsletter

Funding Opportunity

March 2011 : Attention all clubs, provinces or organizations with or about to start adaptive rowing programs. The Canadian Paralympic Committee has between $2,500-$20,000 available in grants for First Contact sport programs. Contact Jennifer Parfitt at jenparfitt@rowingcanada.org for more information.

RCA Award Winners

Jan. 29, 2011: The 30th Annual Awards banquet was held in Vancouver this past weekend. More here.

British Columbia's Performance Partnership

Jan. 28, 2011: British Columbia's Performance Partnership for Rowing announces the establishment of a National Development Centre and two Talent Development Centres, and the hire of five coaches.