The BC Wheelchair Basketball Society (BCWBS) is a non-profit organization formed in 1983 and registered with Revenue Canada as a charity since 1985. BCWBS provides support to wheelchair basketball programs throughout British Columbia. 

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BC-CWBL Division 1 & 2 Lower Mainland Tournament This Weekend

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November 20, 2012 BCWBS is hosting the Division 1 & 2 tournament in New Westminster and Langley this weekend on November 24/25. Two Division 1 teams and six Division 2 teams will be competing at Douglas College New Westminster on Saturday and at Trinity Western University on Sunday.  Where:  Saturday - Douglas College (700 Royal Ave, New Westminster) Sunday - Trinity Western University (7600 Glover Road, Langley) read more...

BC Wheelchair Basketball Society 2011-12 Annual Report

November 19, 2012   read more...

Young Wheelchair Basketball Athletes Shine at Junior Challenge Festival

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November 16, 2012 Last weekend, November 10/11 marked the 13th annual Junior Challenge at McRoberts Secondary in Richmond.  Junior athletes from all over BC came out to show their skills on the court.  read more...

Vernon Wheelchair Basketball Pilot Program Starts on November 13

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November 08, 2012 With the sport wheelchairs donated through the Honda Mobility Dream Contest won by Okanagan Thunder member Art Kelz, a 4-week pilot program will be starting up in Vernon next Tuesday on November 13. Our thanks again to the Rick Hansen Foundation and Honda Canada for your support of wheelchair basketball development in the Okanagan. Wheelchair Basketball in Vernon Tuesdays. November 13, 20, 27 & December 4 6:30pm-8:00pm @ Ellison Elementary School, 2400 Fulton Rd $5 drop in fee read more...

Wheelchair Basketball Member Survey

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November 07, 2012 Wheelchair Basketball Canada is asking that you (BC athletes, coaches, officials, and regular volunteers) please take the time to click on the link below and fill in the member survey by Monday November 12th. The feedback you provide in this survey is very important to them and to our sport. WBC will use it to prepare for the strategic planning sessions taking place the weekend of the AGM (Dec. 1-2, 2012), during which they will be crafting the Strategic Plan that will guide them for the next four years. read more...

City Leaguers Share Wheelchair Basketball with Friends and Family

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November 06, 2012 Last Sunday (November 4) at the Tim Frick Fall City League, we welcomed family and friends of the City Leaguers to share our sport.  13 family members and friends join the night at Douglas College in New Westminster and tried wheelchair basketball for the first time. Coach Alrey and the regular City Leaguers introduced some basic skills to the new faces and played some fun games. Then all the participants were devided into 4 teams and played 5 on 5 games. read more...

Division 2 Kamloops Tournament Results

November 04, 2012 Kamloops Bull-Dawgs hosted the first Division 2 tournament of the 2012-13 season on October 27/28 at the Tournament Capital Centre in Kamloops. Four teams attended the tournament: Victoria, Kamloops Bull-Dawgs, Okanagan Thunder, and the Gold Rush (BC Juniors). Last year's Champions Victoria has lost two key players Jessica and Jon Vliegenthart this season. However, with a couple of young upcoming athletes, they showed that they are still one of the best teams in the league by winning all four games on the weekend. read more...

Division 2 Kamloops Tournament This Weekend

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October 25, 2012 BC Wheelchair Basketball and Kamloops Bull-Dawgs are hosting the first tournament of the season in the provincial wheelchair basketball league (BC-CWBL) this weekend, Oct 27 & 28, at Tournament Capital Centre in Kamloops. Where:  Tournament Capital Center - 910 McGill Road, Kamloops, BC V2C 6N6 read more...

Junior Players Had a Blast at the Halloween Game Night

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October 23, 2012 BCWBS Junior Program had a Halloween Game Night at Trinity Western University in Langley this past Sunday (Oct 21) with a support of Jr. Program coaches Mitch Kosterman and Brad Hagkull as well as of the players' parents.  Some of the junior players showed up in the gym not only wearing a costume but also pushing in a decorated basektaball wheelchairs. The game night featured some fun warm-ups and 3 on 3 games, and of course some treats brought by some of the parents!! read more...

Season Kick-Off Performance Camp and Division 1 Games

October 23, 2012 BCWBS hosted our first performance camp of the season this past weekend (Oct 20/21) at Douglas College New Westminster and Trinity Western University in Langley. read more...

More News
August 31, 2020 BCWBS enters Phase 3 of our Return to Sport Plan (Updated September 4, 2020)
August 10, 2020 2020 BCWBS Education Bursary Recipients Announced
July 23, 2020 Updated Schedule: Wheelchair Basketball Summer Camp goes Virtual
June 24, 2020 BC Wheelchair Back to Basketball -Updated August 24, 2020
June 19, 2020 BC Wheelchair Basketball Society Statement on Inclusion
May 18, 2020 Updated June 29, 2020 --BCWBS Return to Sport Planning Statement
May 12, 2020 Hoopfest 2020 Postponed
May 06, 2020 BCWBS has launched a weekly newsletter - The NETwork
April 28, 2020 Player Profile on Amanda Pinheiro (Yan)
April 28, 2020 2019 BCWBS Annual Awards

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