Notice
NCD Nordic Training Camp, Sept. 5 - 7 hosted by Kanata Nordic Ski Club & Cross Country Ontario, YMCA Outdoor Centre, Dunrobin ON. Information (pdf) Information on Kanata Website Registration on Zone 4
Ski To School Scholarship call for applications. Deadline Aug. 31, 2008. This scholarship is awarded to an individual who combines excellence in both academics and cross-country skiing. More Information
Cross Country Skiing LTAD Training Plan Design with Istvan Balyi. October 4 & 5, 2008, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Carleton University, Ottawa ON. More Information
Level 3 Technical Part 1 September 27 - 28 2008 in Thunder Bay. Registration Form and Information.
New e mail address for Dorothy Lothian, CCO Chair (note you substitute "@" for "-at-" as with all the other e mail addresses on the site)
NOD Midget Camp. Tuesday 26 August to Wednesday 27 August 2008, Temiskaming, ON, hosted by Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club. Registration limited to first 40 youth participants and deadline is Wednesday 20 August 2008. For more information contact Anthony Story, 705-647-4876. Information & Registration
Ontario's Team Hardwood is one of 4 clubs to receive Alta Gas grant money to aid in continuing to develop strong competitive athletes. Full Story
The Coaching Association of Canada is now accepting applications for the next wave of GM’s Making Dreams Possible Club Coaching Grants with the grant deadline of September 26, 2008. Check out the Helpful Hints page which gives an outline of specific criteria the Selection Committee is looking for. Clubs can find this useful guide online at: http://www.coach.ca/makingdreamspossible/club/re_applicant.htm.
Support Canadian Amateur Sport Network.
Register to obtain information to write letter of support to CRTC at:
http://casn-rsac.com/index.php?option=com_chronocontact&chronoformname=eng2&Itemid=72
A guidebook on development of good physical literacy skills in children has been produced by Sport Canada and is available in pdf format at; http://www.ltad.ca/Images/DPL/DPL_ENG_Apr18.pdf
This fall, another 50+ $2,000 grants will be awarded to community sport clubs across the country for coach training and development. The application deadline is September 26, 2008. High performance coach grants will be awarded again in February 2009.
If you need your coaches' CC numbers, you can request these from Patti Kitler at
Ontario Ski Team 2008/2009
Ontario Para-Nordic Ski Team 2008/2009