To reduce congestion and improve traffic flow for residents during the event, certain roads are closed to traffic and parking from 12:01 a.m. on Monday, August 10th until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, August 16th. (more…)
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Road Closures - Monday, Aug 10 to Sunday, Aug 16
Sunday, August 9th, 2009Lake Banook closed to all boats other than World Championships Competitors
Sunday, August 9th, 2009To accommodate the athletes racing at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, Lake Banook will be closed from Monday, August 10th to Sunday, August 16th. This closure extends to all boaters not competing in the World Championships (more…)
August Newsletter
Saturday, August 8th, 2009Check out The Champion - Issue 8 for the latest Canoe ‘09 news.
Included in this issue:
- Festival information
- Medal presentation baskets
- Profiles of local athletes competing at Canoe ‘09
- Q&A with Local Paddleability Coach Jeff Van Horne
Canoe ‘09 flower patch
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
The Canoe ‘09 logo has been created in flowers on the Dartmouth Common. If you’re in downtown Dartmouth, make sure you check it out. More photos.
Grandstand tickets sold out
Monday, July 13th, 2009Tickets for grandstand seats are sold out. Entrance to the competition on Lake Banook and the festival on Prince Albert Road is free so there are still plenty of great places to watch the races from and enjoy the festival.
The Weather Network features Ben Russell
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009Weather Network Reporter, Shelly Steeves came by Lake Banook to film a feature story with local canoer, Ben Russell. The flat-calm lake with overcast skies and a warm temperature made for ideal paddling conditions.
Local paddler featured in Metro News
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009To read “Grant money helps local paddler crack national team” click here.
Canoe ‘09 launches its second international bulletin
Monday, March 30th, 2009
In this issue we have included a preliminary race schedule,
information to help with the arrival and accreditaiton process,
additional information on the training facilities and much more.
Canoe ‘09 holds two successful public meetings!
Friday, March 27th, 2009Canoe’09 held two public meetings, at the Owl’s Club on Tuesday March 24th and at the Findlay Community Centre, Thursday March 26th.
In all, more than 90 people attended. Both meetings started with a presentation of the event by Chair Chris Keevill and Communications Chair Stacey Jones-Oxner.
Numerical registration opens
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009Canoe ‘09 launches its first international bulletin
Friday, November 28th, 2008
This is the 1st edition of the Canoe ‘09 bulletin. The bulletin contains important information about the competition, accommodations, catering and other provisions for your team as well as others wishing to attend Canoe ‘09 in August. (more…)
Preliminary Team Registration Open
Friday, November 28th, 2008Preliminary Registration for Teams wishing to attend the 2009 ICF World Senior Canoe Championship is now open.
Register Now
For more information on preliminary entries please click here.
Volunteer Portal Launched
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008To register please click “Become a volunteer” button on the top of your screen.
We look forward to your help in August 2009!
