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2023 CWBL Women’s Championships

The 2023 CWBL Women’s Championships have come to an end concluding 3 days of 5v5 and 3v3 competition in Montreal, Quebec. Congratulations to Team Ontario for coming together for their first event as part of the NEW Ontario Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team, led by Coach Dylan and Assistant Coach Sana. Our athletes remained strong and… Read More

Community and Quadzillas’ Wheelchair Rugby for Mike Breske

Wheelchair Rugby shares story of club president, Mike Breske 61-year-old club president prepares for 4th edition of Quadzillas Tournament, provides story on navigating the sport and their club To read more, click HERE

Paracanoe Summer Club

Interested in trying something new? Mississauga Canoe Club will be launching a Paracanoe and Special Olympic program this summer. They are inviting individuals with physical and/ or cognitive disabilities to come out and try paddling. Their goal is to provide people with disabilities safe, fun and inclusive paddling experiences facilitated by highly skilled coaches. For… Read More

OLG x Toronto Raptors

OLG AND THE TORONTO RAPTORS ARE PARTNERING TO CELEBRATE SIX LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING THE BOROUGHS OF TORONTO, WHO ARE MAKING A PROFOUND IMPACT ON THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH BASKETBALL. THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE FOCUSED ON BUILDING POSITIVE, INCLUSIVE AND EMPOWERING SPACES FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. Representing East York will be some of… Read More

ONPARA Announces Wheelchair Basketball Senior Women’s Provincial Coach

ONPARA is excited to announce Dylan Carter as our new Women’s High-Performance Wheelchair Basketball Coach. “We are pleased to welcome Dylan to our ONPARA Team”, said ONPARA’s High-Performance Wheelchair Basketball Coordinator Tammy Lyle-Gravlev. “Dylan’s vast experience with Wheelchair Basketball combined with his energy is what we need to restart and bolster our women’s program”. Dylan… Read More

ONPARA Announces Team Ontario Wheelchair Basketball Roster for 2023 Canada Games

Wheelchair basketball athletes and staff selected to represent Ontario in PEI (December 9, 2022 – Toronto, ON) The Ontario Para Network (ONPARA) is proud to formally announce the team selected to represent Ontario in wheelchair basketball at the 2023 Canada Winter Games in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Following a series of selection camps that look… Read More

ONPARA Welcomes New Board Members

ONPARA is happy to announce 2 new additions to our Board of Directors! Join us in welcoming Treasurer, Ralph M. Ades.  Ralph M. Ades, CFA is an Executive with over 40 years of experience and is a partner in RealGrowth Investment Counsel, a private wealth management firm company, and is Executive Vice President RealCap Holdings… Read More

2022 ONPARA AGM

NOTICE OF ONPARA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING  WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, 6:30-8:30 VIA ZOOM  CONTACT DOUG HANNUM TO REGISTER doug@onpara.ca  

ONPARA Announces Partnership with Communiti

Ontario Para Network (ONPARA) is excited to announce that it has officially partnered with the Communiti Sports App to help our member clubs expand their reach. The app is easy-to-use with a modern, user-friendly interface. This partnership will provide a platform for the general public to get involved in our programs. Communiti is an app founded by developers who had… Read More

ONPARA Announces New Staff 2022

ONPARA is excited to announce the hiring of new staff to our team.  Please join us in welcoming Claire, Naiomi, and Tammy! Here’s a little more about our new team: Claire comes from a long history of being a high-performance athlete since 2009 where she competed on the Collegiate and International stage for Wheelchair Basketball… Read More