Calgary, AB–Ringette Canada is thrilled to announce the athletes who will be attending our annual La Relève U17 event. The 2025 La Relève will occur in Calgary, Alberta from August 4-9, and feature on-ice practice, games, classroom sessions, and fitness training. This event serves as an entrance point into the high-performance path for ringette athletes,…
Ottawa, ON–Ringette Canada is pleased to announce a sponsorship with SportsPay, who will support our National Team programs. SportsPay has a long, proud history of supporting amateur sports in Canada, as a leading Canadian sports payment provider. This support will help our high-performance athletes in their preparation for the 2025 World Ringette Championship, to be…
Take 5 minutes to get to know our officials supervisors, on-ice officials, shot clock operators, and more. Our first installment of 2025 features Megan Howes, who has made a career out of officiating! Where did your officiating journey begin? I’m from Burnaby, British Columbia, and I’ve always known I wanted to be a referee….
Day 1 link! Day 2 link! Gatineau, QC–Ringette Canada is thrilled to announce the second National Ringette League Hub to air on CBC Sports will be March 15-16, 2025 in Gatineau, QC. We are excited for another opportunity to promote the League to fans and families across the country. The Gatineau Fusion Hub will be…
On February 20, the University of Ottawa’s Ringette team had a special visitor. Susanna Tapani, member of the PWHL’s Boston Fleet and Team Finland Ringette, dropped in to shoot some rings for her morning skate. That night, her warm-up paid off for the team. Watch below, from TSN: Tapani credits strong performance to Ringette …
Ottawa, ON–Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that Barb Bautista has been inducted into the Ringette Canada Hall of Fame in the ‘Coach’ Category. “We are delighted to welcome Barb to the Ringette Canada Hall of Fame,” said Debbie Frail, President of Ringette Canada. “Her impact on the sport of ringette is far-reaching both at…
On February 19, 1990, Ringette Canada welcomed a new secretary to their team. Thirty-five years later, we couldn’t imagine what our office would be like without Anik Desjardins, our Office Manager. Anik was hired for the role by the very first executive director of Ringette Canada, Wes Clark. Fun fact, she has worked with all…
Ottawa, ON–Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that a collaboration has been established between Ottawa Tourism and the City of Ottawa Ringette Association (CORA) that will have a tremendous impact on bringing the 2025 and 2026 Canadian Ringette Championships to the nation’s capital. Ottawa Tourism is providing essential funding, marketing expertise, and event support to…
Ottawa, ON–Ringette Canada is pleased to announce the major officials who have been selected to attend the 2025 Canadian Ringette Championships. The 2025 Canadian Ringette Championships will kick off in Ottawa, ON on March 30, 2025. Teams from across Canada will compete for National Championship titles in the U16 and U19 divisions, while National Ringette…
Ottawa, ON– Ringette Canada is pleased to announce the self-identification process for our 2025 U17 La Relève program is now open. The link to the self-identification application can be found HERE. The 2025 La Relève will take place from August 4-9, 2025 in Calgary, AB. This event is open to athletes born in 2009 competing at…
The bid process for hosting the 2027 World Ringette Championships is now officially open. This prestigious event brings together the world’s top ringette athletes, showcasing their skills, fostering international connections, and promoting the sport we all cherish. The Championships present a unique opportunity for host destinations to highlight their community on a global stage, welcoming players, families, and…
Cochrane, AB– Ringette Canada and the National Ringette League announced league expansion today with the addition of the Rocky Mountain Rage, the first new team since 2021. The Rage will begin play in the 2025-26 season as the NRL’s 14th active franchise, and will compete in the West division. The team will be based…
For 10 incredible days, ringette had the chance to shine at Fan Fest during the World Juniors, a historic first for our sport! With a CRC 2025 booth activation designed to engage and educate, we introduced thousands of fans to the fast-paced, strategic, and dynamic game we all love. The 2025 Canadian Ringette Championships space…