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OCPSA Secures Grant Funding to Start New Program in Ottawa
Ottawa, ON (January 16, 2024) - Funding will provide 60 Ottawa-area youth who have little or no walking ability with their first opportunity to run and sprint through a ground-breaking adapted running program.
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Call for Coaches: Provincial Boccia Squad 2024
The Ontario Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (OCPSA) is seeking applications from coaches interested in leading the 2024 Ontario Boccia Squad program. Program activities to take place in various regions across the province with a targeted start date of mid-January 2024.
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Tammy McLeod Presented With The Athlete Lifetime Achievement Award
Oshawa, ON (November 17, 2023) - The Ontario Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (OCPSA) is pleased to announce Tammy McLeod as the 2023 recipient of the Athlete Lifetime Achievement Award. This award pays tribute to Tammy's commitment, passion, and dedication to boccia and her legacy on the sport in Ontario.
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Craig Blackman Inducted into the OCPSA Builder Hall of Fame
Oshawa, ON (November 17, 2023) – The Ontario Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (OCPSA) is pleased to announce that Craig Blackman is the newest member inducted into the OCPSA Builder Hall of Fame. Craig's coaching career spanned over three decades and was pivotal in shaping para-athletics in Ontario.
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Nine Athletes to Represent Ontario at the 2023 Canadian Boccia Championships
Ottawa, ON (September 5, 2023) As the Ontario boccia season starts to wind down, nine of Ontario athletes will be heading to Richmond, British Columbia for the 2023 Canadian Boccia Championships from October 24 to 29.
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Ontario Athletes See Success at the 2023 Ontario Boccia Championships in Waterloo, Ontario
Waterloo, ON (July 17, 2023) - Earlier this month, there were incredible performances from boccia athletes across Ontario at Ontario Boccia's annual provincial competition. The BC2s were the largest class with Dominic Gomez (Whitby, ON) capturing his first gold medal in individual play at a Ontario Boccia Championships. Gomez trains with the Durham Boccia Busters, a recent addition to the Ontario boccia club scene.
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Ontario Boccia Athlete Wins Silver at the Santiago World Boccia Challenger
Ontario was well represented at the Santiago World Boccia Challenger that took place from June 27 to July 2. Lance Cryderman (Val Caron, ON) won a bronze medal in the BC1 Male individual competition.
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2023 Ontario Boccia Championships Coming to Waterloo
Ottawa, ON (July 7, 2023) – Ontario Boccia (OCPSA) is excited to be hosting the 2023 Ontario Boccia Championships and Ontario Junior Boccia Championships in Waterloo, ON. The Championships will be July 14-16th at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex and include individual events.
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