Check out these coach development opportunities coming up in June! June 5 at 4:30pm, RCA and Colour the Trails are hosting a 1-hour webinar on how to foster and maintain inclusive rowing environments. More information and registration can be found…
Three Canadian crews will be competing in Lucerne, Switzerland May 19-21. Rowing BC is proud to see four BC athletes among these incredible rowers. Christa Akins, who has rowed for Vernon Rowing and Dragon Boat Club and Victoria City Rowing…
Are you a rower, coach, or sport administrator looking for a fun, rowing-related job for the summer? Rowing BC is seeking an individual to fulfill the position of Summer Student Staff. Candidates must be between the ages of 15-30 as…
Rowing BC is accepting proposals from clubs or organizations who want to run the concession at the Provincial Championships.
Thirty-six athletes came together in Victoria for a packed four days of training and assessment. The camp was led by Rowing BC's Director of Performance, Terry Paul and assisted by coaches Katie Bahain-Steenman, Dave Calder, Brian Carr, Miki Chantler, Alex…
At the Elk Lake Spring Regatta, Rowing BC had a chance to catch up with Chanel Ghesquiere about her journey to umpiring. What was your background in rowing before you started umpiring? I started rowing with VCRC’s novice program in…
For 2024, Rowing Canada Aviron has adopted a new trials-based system that enables clubs and provinces to field project crews for U19 selection. By keeping crews in their region the athletes have a longer runway for training, fundraising and planning,…
The theme for Black History Month 2024 in Canada is "Black Excellence: A Heritage to Celebrate; A Future to Build". At Rowing BC, we are celebrating the excellence achieved by Vancouver rower Kieanna Stephens. Kieanna started her rowing career at…
Indoor rowing season was a great success. Between Beat the Beast and Kraken Erg, there were over 600 entries. Congratulations to St. George's School and Brentwood College School for organizing such great events. February saw some coach development activities including…
Most BC rowers are familiar with Delta Deas - the club, the venue, the Delta Deas Scholastic Regatta. But did you know that Deas Island got it's name from one of BC's first black entrepreneurs? Photo: Digital Museums Canada John…