Spirit North is seeking an outstanding candidate to provide leadership and assume responsibility for the coordination and support of Spirit North program delivery to Indigenous communities across Ontario. More information HERE.
Ontario athletes, coaches, and family are invited to attend our Team Ontario Celebration! Join with us as we celebrate our success and pay special tribute to our athletes’ achievements.
4:30pm to 5:30 pm Wednesday March 15, 2023 at Magnus Theatre, 10 Algoma St. S, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 3A7
” To engage, inspire, and involve Ontarians in cross-country skiing for life.”
For those athletes seeking nomination to the Ontario Junior Ski Team (OJST) and the Ontario Para-Nordic Team please be advised that we have scheduled the following:
There is more uncertainty with regards to the on-snow camp and we are working towards releasing these dates as soon as possible.
The intent of getting dates out early is to allow athletes and their families to plan for attendance at training camps. The expectation is that athletes will attend both training camps.
Congratulations to the 2023 CWG Team Ontario. The 2023 CWG take place Feb 27 – March 5 in PEI.
The 2023 Canada Winter Games Trials took place Jan 6-8th at the Lappe Ski Centre in Thunder Bay. Based on results, the ranking list and related synopsis is HERE. A final team announcement will be made at the completion of World U20/U23 Championships Trials to be held in Prince George January 18-21.
The Ontario Parasport Collective and Coaches Association of Ontario strongly believe that coaching apprenticeship programs are an essential part of the development of a coach. This pilot program would be the first of its kind as part of the Games Ontario Program. The program will provide up to one coach per sport the opportunity to develop their coaching skills through the Ontario Parasport Games.
Please review the program guidelines and timelines HERE. If you are interested, please apply no later than November 14, 2022 by 12pm EST. Please click here to apply.
Cross Country Ski Ontario has updated all relevant policies as required by the Ministry of Tourism Culture and Sport. Policies can be found HERE.
XCSO is the Provincial Sport Organization (PSO) formally recognized as the governing body for cross country skiing in Ontario. The primary function of a PSO is the development of athletes, coaches and officials and these new policies are compliant with the MTCS Sport Recognition policy. We invite the ski community to learn more at two Community Updates. Details below.
Monday, October 17 @ 8pm: Zoom Meeting Link
Monday, November 7th @ 8pm: Zoom Meeting Link
The 2023 Ontario Winter Games will take place in Renfrew County Feb 9-12 and the Ontario Para Sport Games will take place in Durham County Feb 3-5. Selection criteria and other information can be found HERE.
Congratulations to all ON Team athletes! Check out the Ontario Junior Ski Team and Ontario Ski Team!
PS. Sorry it took so long!
The Q4G Ontario Athlete Assistance Program athlete selection process is underway. More information is HERE.
Please note the new Appeal Deadline is noon Monday, May 30, 2022
