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2020-2023 Strategic Planning Member Survey
October 01, 2019 Calling All BCWBS Members. We are looking to our membership to provide input into our 2020-2023 Strategic Plan. As our current Strategic plan concludes June 2020, we are seeking input from our current membership as to our future strat plan. Please consider taking 15-20 minutes between now and October 15, 2019 to complete our strategic planning survey. Please email Sian@bcwbs.ca for a link to the online survey. read more...
FREE Wheelchair Basketball coming to Richmond Oval
September 17, 2019 Everyone likes a FREE event. Join us for the first All - Comer event of the 2019-20 season. Monday September 23 from 7-9pm at Richmond Oval. Click to sign up today! Check out all of our programs coming this season....a night event every monday! See you on the court! #yougame read more...
NEW Wheelchair Basketball Programs Fall 2019
August 22, 2019 With fall just around the corner, we are excited to announce our fall line up of dates and programs. Join us Monday nights at the Richmond Oval. We have programs that suit all ages and all abilties. We even have some Women's Only Wheelchair Basketball programs. Find a program that fits your needs, and sign up today. All Comers –Monday September 23rd 7-9pm read more...
Fall Officials Clinic
August 13, 2019 BC Wheelchair Basketball Society (BCWBS) in partnership with Northern Adapted Sports Association are hosting a wheelchair basketball officials clinic at the Charles Jago Northern Sports Centre on September 21. read more...
HOOPFEST Kamloops Edition is coming in April
August 07, 2019 HOOPFEST is coming to Kamloops April 3, 2020 Kamloops Adapted Sports Association (KASA) is leading the charge with hosting HOOPFEST Kamloops 2020! read more...
Fall 2019 Pre-Camp Announced
July 25, 2019 Join us September 14, 2019 in Kamloops at the Tournament Capital Centre. read more...
Hoopfest 2019 - Celebrating 25 Years
June 18, 2019 On May 16, 2019 we hosted our 25th Annual Hoopfest Event. Events like this are not possible without the outstanding contributions of our Presenting Partner, YVR and major sponsors, CIBC, Steamworks Brewing, Blasted Church, Invacare, Victory Creative Group, Richmond Oval, Passion Sports and Geektopia (NuTrends Signs). Thank you to the record # of amazing court sponsors, Accent Inns Richmond, Active Mobility, Ernst & Young, Worksafe BC and Viewpoint Medical. read more...
Okanagan Jamboree 2019
June 05, 2019 Kamloops Adapted Sports Association, in conjunction with BC Wheelchair basketball society, hosted a fun all ages, all abilities event at the Tournament Capital Centre at Thompson Rivers University. In addition to running fun tournament games, there were a variety of fun demonstrations from the Okanagan Rattlers Wheelchair Rugby club and BC Wheelchair Lacrosse. read more...
Accessibile Canada Act statement from the Canadian Paralympic Committee
June 03, 2019 The House of Commons officiall passed Bill C-81, known as the Accessible Canada Act, on Wednesday May 29, 2019. Minister Carla Qualtrough, a retired Paralympian, has led the development and strenghtening of the bill which will creat a more accessible and inclusive Canada. Click to read the CPC Statement. read more...
Okanagan Jamboree 2019 is this weekend in Kamloops
May 28, 2019 11th Annual Okanagan Wheelchair Basketball Jamboree is June 1 & 2 in Kamloops, BC. You don't want to miss this FUN. Click to learn why! Saturday June 1 - Registration opens at 8am at the Tournamen Capital Centre, TRU Games will run from 9-5pm each day. Special Demostrations in Wheelchair Lacrosse and Wheelchair Rugby will be happening each day. There will be an opportunity for everyone to also try these 2 sports. read more...