For Athletes
A New Name, Same Game - The BC Paraplegic Association becomes Spinal Cord Injury BC
June 13, 2012 Remember the BC Paraplegic Association (BCPA)? Well forget about it! On May 3rd, the BCPA became Spinal Cord Injury BC (SCI BC). read more...
Registration Open for the Jr. Wheelchair Basketball Summer Camp!
June 11, 2012 BC Wheelchair Basketball and Douglas College are pleased to present this exciting two day Junior Wheelchair Basketball Camp. When: Saturday & Sunday, August 4th and 5th, 2012 Time: Sat 10:00am – 4:00pm & Sun 12:00pm-4:00pm Where: Douglas College, 700 Royal Ave, New Westminster BC Cost: Registration Fee - $50.00 without lunch/$65.00 with lunch read more...
Win a Vancouver & Whistler Getaway!
May 31, 2012 From Rick Hansen Foundation Website: Submit your reviews at planat.com between April 16th and June 30th for you chance to win. The more reviews you submit, the greater your chances of winning*. Start submitting planat reviews today! The prize includes: •Roundtrip Air Canada airfare to Vancouver from any major airport in Canada read more...
The WestJet Raffle Lucky Winner was...
May 24, 2012 At the award ceremony at the 2012 National Wheelchair Basketball Championships on Sunday May 20, the draw for WestJet Raffle tickets was completed. The lucky winner was Lisa Nasu at Rick Hansen Foundational which is one of our long term supporters! read more...
BC Women & Ontario Men Crowned Champions at 2012 National Wheelchair Basketball Championships
May 23, 2012 Wheelchair Basketball Canada Press Release: Richmond, BC – With the tournament’s most outstanding offensive players at the helm the BC Breakers propelled themselves to a 77-56 win over the Calgary Rollers in the women’s gold medal final of the 2012 National Championships; while Ontario claimed first place in the men’s final with a golden 76-52 win over the BC provincial team Sunday at the Richmond Olympic Oval. read more...
BC Teams in the Hunt for Double Gold at 2012 National Championships
May 20, 2012 From Wheelchair Basketball Canada webstie: read more...
Canada's Best to Compete at 2012 National Wheelchair Basketball Championships May 18-20, 2012 in Richmond BC
May 17, 2012 Wheelchair Basketball Canada Press Release: read more...
WestJet Raffle is Back!
May 02, 2012 BCWBS is excited to host WestJet tickets raffle again this year. Win two return tickets to any WestJet Destination! Tickets are one (1) for $10, or three (3) for $20 Ticket Sales: April, 14th to May 20, 2012 Draw Date: May 20th, 2012 at 4:00 PM Draw Location: Richmond Olympic Oval – 6111 River Road V7C 0A2 read more...
Kelowna Wheelchair Basketball Jamboree 2012 Reoprt
May 02, 2012 The 4th annual Kelowna Jamboree was hosted by Okanagan Thunder Wheelchair Basketball Club at Kelowna Secondary School on April 14 & 15. 13 players from Calgary flew into Kelowna for the weekend with some of them hitting the slopes of Big White for the last open week of skiing. Spokane, Seattle, Kamloops, Greater Vancouver and Kelowna were represented with players split onto teams throughout the two days. Mixing up the players on the teams every game gave everyone a chance to play. read more...
Comox Program Keeps Growing
April 27, 2012 Comox Valley Wheelchair Basketball just keeps growing since its start. In addition to their successful regular practices, Comox has hosted "Salish Sea Hoopfest" on March 18, inviting Powell River Ravens as well as Nanaimo Wheelchair Basketball Club. The event was a big success with 23 athletes participating plus some spectators cheering for them! Even a radio coverage was provided by 97.3 "The Eagle"! read more...