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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Division 2 Athletes Head to Kelowna for BC-CWBL Tournament

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October 23, 2014  Six teams will participate in a BC-CWBL Division 2 tournament in Kelowna this weekend. The Okanagan Thunder, Kamloops Bulldawgs, Vancouver Cablecars, Victoria Chargers, Gold Rush and Tacoma Titans will compete at Constable Neil Bruce Middle School. Location Constable Neil Bruce Middle School 2010 Daimler Rd. West Kelowna, BC Teams Okanagan Thunder Kamloops Bulldawgs Vancouver Cable Cars Victoria Chargers Gold Rush Tacoma Titans read more...

BC Wheelchair Basketball Society Seeks Passionate Individuals To Serve on Board of Directors

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October 17, 2014 BC Wheelchair Basketball Society seeks two dynamic, passionate individuals to sit on our Board of Directors. read more...

Canada Games Wheelchair Basketball Hopefuls Gear Up for the Prince George Training Camp

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October 07, 2014 (Prince George, BC) – Sixteen 2015 Canada Winter Games wheelchair basketball hopefuls will move closer to achieving their dreams of representing Team BC during a training camp at their Canada Games venue, Duchess Park Secondary School in Prince George, from Oct. 10 – 13th. The camp, which is supported by PacificSport Northern BC, will allow coaching staff to make their final team selection. read more...

Profits of New Children's Book To Go To Adaptive Programs in Prince George

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September 29, 2014  Looking for a Christmas present for a child in your life? Want to give back to BC Wheelchair Basketball Society and help children with mobility challenges in the Prince George area to get active? Pick up a copy of "The X-Tails Ski At Spider Ridge" by L.A. Fielding. The book, which tackles issues of disability, features a character who uses a sit-ski. Fifty percent of all royalties will go to help purchase sports wheelchairs and other adaptive equipment to make sure that all children can get physically active! read more...

2014-15 Season BCWBS Club Affiliate Membership and Annual Regional Grant Information

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September 26, 2014 2014-2015 Club Affiliate Membership Info read more...

Registration is Open for the Chilliwack and Langley Junior Programs

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September 17, 2014 BCWBS Junior programs are back this fall again in Chilliwack and Langley!  The junior wheelchair basketball programs are open to junior players ages 8 and up, both with a disability and without, from beginner to experienced players. For a quality sport experience, the ability to follow a sequence of instruction, good upper body mobility and use of a manual chair are required. read more...

Participants Have a Blast at The 2014 All Comers Wheelchair Basketball Festival

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September 15, 2014  The 2014 wheelchair basketball season started on a strong note this weekend at the 2014 All Comers Wheelchair Basketball Festival. The festival, which is a joint initiative of BC Wheelchair Basketball and the Bridging the Gap program, welcomed participants of all ages, disabilities and experience levels for a full day of wheelchair basketball fun. read more...

BC-CWBL Division 2 Team Registration is Open

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September 12, 2014 Team registraions for the 2014-15 season BC-CWBL (BC Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League) Division 2 is open. Teams that wish to compete in the league must read the regulations before registering. Please note that there are a few changes in the regulations from last season, some of which include player eligibility, impact player rules, and non-region player rules. <Team Registraion>   All teams must submit a team roster along with their league registration fee including performance bond by the deadline dates as shown below. read more...

Congratulations to Marni Abbott-Peter and Jack Kosterman on their FACE Grant

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September 11, 2014  Congratulations to Marni Abbott-Peter and Jack Kosterman on receiving Petro-Canada Fuelling Athletes and Coaching Excellence (FACE) funding. Suncor, proud owner of Petro-Canada, annually awards 50 athlete and coach pairings with funding to help fuel their sport dreams. read more...

BCWBS Announces Staff Restructuring

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September 05, 2014 We are proud to announce the new team in the BCWBS office. Sian Blyth who was been acting as Executive Director while Carrie Linegar was on Maternity leave will now be staying on permanently in this positon. We are delighted to welcome Carrie back in a new role as our Special Projects Manager. Carrie will be working 1 day a week helping us to further develop the Let’s Play program. 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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