Members of Canada’s World Championship team will arrive in Nova Scotia this Sunday for the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, August 12 to 16 at the Bell Aliant Racing Centre on Lake Banook in Dartmouth. Family members, paddlers and friends will be at the airport to ensure a warm welcome. (more…)
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Team Canada - Airport Welcome
Friday, August 7th, 2009News Conference with Canadian Team - August 11 at 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 6th, 2009CanoeKayak Canada will hold a news conference for the Canadian Team competing at the 2009 ICF World Sprint Canoe Championships on Tuesday August 11 at 1:00 p.m. The World Championships take place in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia from August 12-16, 2009.
- What: news conference for the Canadian Team competing at the 2009 ICF World Sprint Canoe Championships.
- Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2009
- Time: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
- Location: Holiday Inn Harbourview, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Who: All 40 members of the Canadian Team will be introduced. Opportunity for one-on-one interviews with the athletes and coaches will be provided
The ICF and IVF Collaborate: Working towards the inclusion in the 2016 Paralympic
Thursday, July 30th, 2009Tuesday, 28 July 2009. Today the ICF President Jose Perurena and Secretary General Simon Toulson met with the International Va’a Federation’s President Charles Villerierme and his advisor, Mr Marcel Venot in a very friendly and cooperative atmosphere to discuss how the two International Federations could collaborate on mutual projects.
Application to make results instantly available on Smart Phones
Friday, July 10th, 2009Norex, a Halifax web design company and sponsor of Canoe ’09 has developed a downloadable application that will let spectators view up to the minute results on their smart phones. Click here to read the full article in the Chronicle Herald.
Where are the teams coming from?
Monday, July 6th, 2009
This world map shows the countries that will be represented at Canoe ‘09. Kids participating in Fun Fest will get to find these participating countries on a map for themselves. Click on the map to enlarge it and see how many countries you know.
The making of an advertising campaign
Friday, May 29th, 2009It was less of a sprint and more of a marathon for photographer Nick Rudnicki and paddlers Thomas Hall, Karen Furneaux, Andrew Russell and Una Louder.
On Feb. 6, 12 hours of photography resulted in just four magical images — one of each athlete — which will become the striking core visuals for the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships advertising campaign.
Trampoline interns Joel Martell and Kate Weir were there to capture the excitement in a video that gives you some idea of the energy and artistry that went into these shots. Enjoy.
With less than 140 days to go, Canoe ’09 launches a brand new website!
Monday, March 30th, 2009Your opportunity to surf, comment, watch and experience everything Canoe ‘09 has gotten a dynamic makeover. (more…)
Women’s Canoe Camp
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
CanoeKayak Canada, the International Canoe Federation and the Host Organizing Committee for the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (Canoe ‘09) are delighted to inform you about a training camp for women’s canoe and exhibition races. (more…)
Frank Garner’s Olympic Blog
Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Frank Garner is the General Manager for Canoe ‘09 and Chief Official for Flatwater Canoe/Kayak at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Frank is staying in touch with the Canoe ‘09 team back at home and you can check back for more updates from Frank over the next week! (more…)
