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The latest news about Quidditch in Canada

Executive Director Transition

31 AUGUST, 2024News Executive Director TransitionAhead of the start of the 2024-2025 season, Yara Kodershah will be stepping down as Executive Director of Quadball Canada. We are excited to announce that Soleil Heaney, formerly Events Director, has been appointed to...

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Regional Events 2024-2025

30 AUGUST, 2024News Regional Events 2024-2025Quadball Canada is excited to announce the locations for our 2024-2025 regional events! This season, we’re bringing the action to two fantastic venues. Western Regionals will be returning to Vernon, BC, for the second year...

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Events Directors 2024-2025

27 AUGUST, 2024News New Events Directors AppointederQuadball Canada is thrilled to announce the appointment of two new volunteers who will play key roles in shaping the future of our events across the country. Katie Doyle has been appointed as the new Western Events...

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2024-2025 Rulebook Announced

Announcing the 2024-2024 Quadball Canada Rulebook We are excited to announce that the 2024-2025 Quadball Canada Rulebook is now available! This year, we will be adopting US Quadball's Rulebook 15 with Canadian Amendments.  Important Information for Referees For those...

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Volunteer Recruitment 2024-2025

Volunteer Recruitment 2024-2025

16 AUGUST, 2024News Volunteer Recruitment for the 2024 SeasonQuadball Canada is currently recruiting volunteers for the 2024-2025 season. With an exciting season on the horizon, Quadball Canada is looking to expand our volunteer base in order to give our members the...

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Major Event Hosts Announced for the 2023-24 Season

Major Event Hosts Announced for the 2023-24 Season

31 MAY, 2023News Major Event Hosts Announced for the 2023-24 Season Quadball Canada is proud to announce partnerships with both new and returning city and tourism partners for our Regional and National events for the upcoming 2023-24 season,  Western Regional...

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Quidditch Canada to Initiate Sport Name Change in January 2023

Quidditch Canada to Initiate Sport Name Change in January 2023

11 AUGUST 2022News Quidditch Canada to Initiate Sport Name Change in January 2023Quidditch Canada is strongly in support of National Governing Organizations across the world that have initiated and taken up the change of our sport’s name.  The name change efforts...

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Quidditch Canada 2022 Season Event Roster Released

Quidditch Canada 2022 Season Event Roster Released

18 JULY, 2022News Quidditch Canada 2022 Season Event Roster ReleasedWe’re back! Quidditch Canada is excited to announce the successful bid winners for its 2022 fall season events.  After extensive consultation with our members, building on the success of our 2021-22...

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2022 Event Bid Finalists

2022 Event Bid Finalists

13 MAY, 2022News 2022 Quidditch Canada Event Bid Finalists AnnouncedQuidditch Canada is excited to announce the bid finalists for its 2022-23 events. In previous years, Quidditch Canada has traditionally hosted three major events per season: two Regional Championships...

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Katie Brown Hired as Director, National Team Program

Katie Brown Hired as Director, National Team Program

06  FEBRUARY, 2022News   Long-time Quidditch Canada player and volunteer, Katie Brown, has been hired our National Team Program Director. Brown has been playing and volunteering in the quidditch community since 2014. Her playing tenure includes Team Canada...

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Return to Quidditch Guidelines Revised for the 2021-22 Season

Return to Quidditch Guidelines Revised for the 2021-22 Season

12AUGUST, 2021NewsReturn to Quidditch Guidelines Revised for the 2021-22 Season  ​In preparation for a return to quidditch in the 2021-22 season, Quidditch Canada has prepared a fulsome Return to Sport framework, inclusive of newly revised parameters and procedures to...

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Our Response to Recent Residential School Discoveries

Our Response to Recent Residential School Discoveries

12  JUNE, 2021News   On Thursday, May 27, it was confirmed that a discovery had been made of the remains of 215 Indigenous children in Kamloops, B.C. at the site of the former Kamloops Residential School. Since that discovery had been made public, the Sioux...

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Get to Know Our Friends at VC Ultimate

Get to Know Our Friends at VC Ultimate

06 OCTOBER, 2020Blog Get to Know Our Friends at VC UltimateIn September, Quidditch Canada announced an apparel partnership with VC Ultimate. We're excited to introduce you to Jess, our contact at VC Ultimate. Jess is a bilingual sales and customer experience...

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Interim Rule Amendments Released for the 2020-21 season

Interim Rule Amendments Released for the 2020-21 season

05 OCTOBER, 2020News Interim Rule Amendments Released for the 2020-21 seasonEven though our season looks different this year, our Gameplay department has been hard at work thinking about how to best improve the game in Canada. This year, in light of the constraints...

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VC Ultimate Partnership Announced

VC Ultimate Partnership Announced

21 JULY, 2020 News VC Ultimate Partnership Announced Following their extensive work to develop our 2020 National Team Canada gear, Quidditch Canada has decided to officially partner with VC Ultimate.  We are incredibly excited for this partnership and are so fortunate...

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Updates Regarding the 2020-21 Season

Updates Regarding the 2020-21 Season

17 JULY, 2020 News Updates Regarding the 2020-21 Season Quidditch Canada has spent the last several months exploring what a return to quidditch will look like in the 2020-21 season. After careful deliberation, in consultation with our members, with public health...

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Cancelled: 2020 National Championship

Cancelled: 2020 National Championship

12 MARCH, 2020 News Cancelled: 2020 National Championship We have been monitoring the ongoing progression of the situation relating to COVID-19, and in light of recent updates, have made the difficult decision to suspend quidditch activities in Canada. This,...

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Standing National Team Roster Updates

Standing National Team Roster Updates

  24   NOVEMBER, 2019 News   Standing National Team Roster Updates PC: Suraj Singh   Following the 2019 Pan-American Games, the Quidditch Canada's Standing National Team (QCSNT) conducted a mid-cycle recruitment to select additional players that...

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Everything You Need to Know About Nationals 2020

Everything You Need to Know About Nationals 2020

22 NOVEMBER, 2019 News Everything You Need to Know About Nationals 2020 Photo Credit: Chris Rothery Quidditch Canada's National Championship is being hosted by the City of Edmonton in March 2020. This year's championship is capped at 14 available bids. This release...

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