News and Events
Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association recognizes Gary Vander Vies for his outstanding volunteer efforts to promote and grow the sport of Boccia
Ottawa, ON (November 20, 2018) – The Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (CCPSA) is pleased to announce that long-time boccia volunteer, Gary Vander Vies, is the newest member of the CCPSA’s Hall of Fame. Established in 2005, the CCPSA Hall of Fame recognizes and honours CCPSA athletes, coaches, officials, builders, and teams who have had…
Notice of Annual General Meeting – September 16, 2018
Date: August 13, 2018 To: Partners and Stakeholders of the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association From: Jane Dukovich, CCPSA Secretary The Annual General Meeting will take place on Sunday September 16, 2018 at 1:00 pm Ontario time by Teleconferencing To access the teleconference: Dial: 1-888-289-4573 Enter Access code: 8848971# Special resolutions are to be sent…
Canada Finishes the CP World Games with 38 Medals
Sant Cugat, Spain (August 11, 2018) – Canada took full advantage of the last day of competition at the CPISRA World Games, adding fourteen more medals to finish the Games with a total of 38; 19 gold, 15 silver and 4 bronze. All three sports contributed to the medal total today. The Canadian swimmers continued…
Canadian Gold Rush at CP World Games in Barcelona
Sant Cugat, Spain (August 10, 2018) – Canada continued their success during the second day of competition at the CPISRA World Games, earning nine medals in the pool, seven in athletics and three in boccia for a total of twelve gold, five silver and four bronze. Fifteen-year-old Aly Van Wyck-Smart (Toronto, ON) had a spectacular…
Seven Medals for Team Canada at the CP World Games
Sant Cugat, Spain (August 9, 2018) – Canada opened the CPISRA World Games with seven medals in athletics; two gold, four silver and one bronze. Flag bearer Zachary Gingras (Markham, ON) started things off with a gold medal in the men’s T38 800m. “It’s an honour to represent my country and everyone that has cerebral…