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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The Caribou Cup Inspires!

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April 30, 2013 Over one hundred student-athletes from across northern BC participated in the inaugural School Wheelchair Basketball Championships; the Caribou Cup. Held at the Dr. Charles Jago Northern Sports Centre in Prince George, BC; the event highlighted months of hard work and dedication by tournament organizer, Nancy Harris. read more...

BC Breakers Finish 4th at 2013 Women's CWBL Finals

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April 29, 2013 From Wheelchair Basketball Canada media release: (April 28, 2013 - MONTREAL, QUE.) - The Edmonton Inferno are national champions after defeating their provincial rival the Calgary Rollers 61-52 at the 2013 Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League (CWBL) Women’s Championship at the Collège Édouard-Montpetit in Longueuil, Que. The victory marks the seventh national championship title for the Inferno and their first since 2009. read more...

BCWBS Congratulates Tim Frick and Jennifer Krempien on Being Named to the Canadian Paralympic Committee Hall of Fame

April 16, 2013 (Vancouver, BC) – The BC Wheelchair Sports Association (BCWSA) and the BC Wheelchair Basketball Society (BCWBS) extend heartfelt congratulations to Tim Frick and Jennifer Krempien on being named to the Canadian Paralympic Committee’s Hall of Fame. Both have made a significant contribution to the wheelchair sports community in the province.   read more...

2014 BC Winter Games Coach and Manager Positions Available

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April 16, 2013 2014 BC Winter Games will be held in Mission February 20-23, 2014 and wheelchair basketball will be one of the sports in the Games. We are looking for zone coaches and team managers to support our young athletes in each zone preparing for and competing in the Games. If you are interested in these volunteer positions, please see below for the job descriptions and application form. 2014 BC Winter Games Zone Coach Job Description read more...

Douglas College Royals Finish Fifth at the 2013 CWBL Open Finals

April 15, 2013 The Douglas College Royals finished fifth at the 2013 CWBL Open Finals this weekend in Montreal, Quebec. The team included: Kevin Bowie - Vancouver Justin Johnson - Langley Deion Green - Victoria Ross MacDonald - Burnaby Loren Pearson - Victoria Bryan Shore - Kelowna Erik Vliegenthart - Kamloops Amanda Yan - Burnaby read more...

Wheelchair Basketball Canada Announces 2013 Major Award Winners & Inducts London 2012 Gold Medal-Winning Men's National Team into Hall of Fame

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April 15, 2013 From Wheelchair Basketball Canada Media Release:  (April 13, 2013 - MONTREAL, Que.) - Wheelchair Basketball Canada proudly announced the names of its major award winners and inducted the Canadian Men’s London 2012 Paralympic Team into the Hall of Fame Saturday evening at its 2013 annual awards banquet as part of the festivities of the 2013 Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League (CWBL) Open Championship in Montreal, Que. read more...

Register Now! - Surrey Junior Wheelchair Basketball Program Spring Session

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April 10, 2013 Come to Cloverdale and try Wheelchair Basketball! The program offered by BC Wheelchair Basketball and the City of Surrey includes fun activities designed for participants with disabilities including spinal cord injury, spina bifida, CP, amputee, etc. and without disabilities! Sport wheelchairs will be provided to those that require them.  read more...

Steve Nash Youth Basketball Challenge Coach's Report

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April 09, 2013 "On Saturday March 30th,  many young athletes took to the court to demonstrate their skills. The Steve Nash Youth Challenge held at the Langley Events Centre offered a chance for young athletes to show their basketball and leadership skills with a 3 on 3 format. It was also a great experience for some of the Basketball BC athletes to try out Wheelchair Basketball for the first time. read more...

Tim Frick City League Wraps Up Its Season

April 03, 2013 Another successful Tim Frick Wheelchair Basketball City League season wrapped up on March 17th. This season offered the 22 participants a new format: one hour of 3-on-3 scrimmage games with referees, then the option to take part in either a 45-minute skill session, or to continue scrimmaging. read more...

BC Warriors Battle to 2013 Junior West Regional Championship Title

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March 26, 2013 From Wheelchair Basketball Canada Press Release: The BC Warriors went undefeated over the weekend to win the 2013 Junior West Regional Championship in Prince George, BC. The Warriors defeated Saskatchewan-A 21-18 in the gold medal contest to put the finishing touches on a perfect 8-0 record at the tournament. Alberta-A defeated Saskatchewan-B 27-26 in overtime to seize the bronze medal. 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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