Ontario has obtained six voucher codes for CurlON and NOCA combined. Three males and three females will be chosen (through a randomized selection – ie. “Raffle”) to receive a voucher. Applicants may only apply from their home member association. Voucher can only be used once, students must log in by December 31, 2022. The WAoS online course aims to provide an understanding as well as the tools needed for young people to become successful and knowledgeable athletes. The course has
The Ontario Curling Council announces that the Application Window for NextGen 2022/23 is now Open. The Next Gen Program is designed to support athletes who have proven competitive success over time and help advance them along the LTAD pathway as individual athletes and teams. The Ontario Curling Council (OCC) wishes to recognize the continued support of our stakeholders to this program and others: The Government of Ontario, Canadian Sport Institute of Ontario(CSIO), Curling Canada, CurlON, Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) and
On the weekend of April 30 / May 1, the Ontario Curling Council held our development / try out camp for our Academy Team pilot project at the Dundas Valley Golf and Curling Club. It was a busy weekend for the athletes as the camp had a developmental aspect to it as well as serving as the try out for the Academy teams. The primary goal of this pilot program is to evaluate how coach led team formation can impact player
The Ontario Curling Council (OCC) is the Provincial Sport Organization for amateur curling in Ontario. The OCC works collaboratively with its members CurlON and the Northern Ontario Curling Association to deliver programs, services and competitions for recreational and competitive curlers throughout the province. The Ontario Curling Council (Board of Directors) is seeking nominations for one Independent Councillor Position with a Financial Specialty, for a three-year term. The Independent Councillor will be elected by the current Councillors who represent the membership at
For the 2022-2023 season, the Ontario Curling Council will be piloting a new program. The Academy Team Project is a Training Group for individuals, with dedicated coaching, testing, curriculum and competitions management. The primary goal of this pilot program is to evaluate how coach led team formation can impact player development in the Train to Train / Train to Compete stage of development. The focus will be on DEVELOPMENT of athletes. Another goal of the program is to determine if regional
Today the County of Renfrew announced that the 2022 Ontario Winter Games to be hosted by the County of Renfrew has been postponed. Please see the attached media release from the County of Renfrew. Mixed Doubles teams that have registered for qualifiers will be issued a refund for their entry fee. The Ontario Curling Council will re-evaluate the eligibility of the Fours Men’s and Women’s teams who had already qualified for the Ontario Winter Games once details of the postponed event have