Seeking kids who play tennis and/or wheelchair tennis for US Tennis Association commercial Jigsaw Casting is urgently looking for kids, ages 6 to 15, who play tennis or wheelchair tennis for a US Tennis Association commercial filming in Toronto. Roles Children who play tennis – age 6 to 15. Must have experience. Children who play… Read More about “Casting Call for Youth Wheelchair Tennis Players”
OTA seeks Events Coordinator for summer season Job Title: Events Coordinator Location: Aviva Centre, Toronto (on the York University campus) Job Description: The Ontario Tennis Association (OTA) is seeking a dedicated, outgoing and motivated individual who is interested in gaining relevant work experience in the non-profit sport sector. This position will appeal to students in… Read More about “Job Opportunity: Ontario Tennis Association”
Wheelchair Basketball Canada announces 2018 award winners (May 5, 2018 – MARTENSVILLE, SK.) Wheelchair Basketball Canada proudly announced the names of its major award winners on Saturday evening at its 2018 annual awards banquet as part of the festivities of the 2018 Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League (CWBL) National Championship in Martensville, SK. Cindy Ouellet and Patrick Anderson were named Athletes… Read More about “Kathy Ludwig Receives Wheelchair Basketball Canada 2018 True Sport Award”
Cruisers Suns earn silver and individual awards at 2018 CWBL National Championship The OWSA would like to congratulate the Cruisers Suns on their silver medal finish in Tier 2 at the 2018 CWBL National Championship. The tournament, which brought together the top wheelchair basketball club teams from across Canada, was held at the Martensville Athletic… Read More about “Suns Shine at National Championship”
The OWSA would like to wish the best of luck to the Cruisers Suns, the sole Ontario wheelchair basketball club team heading to the 2018 CWBL National Championship! The Suns will be competing in Tier 2 against three other club teams from Manitoba, Lethbridge, and Saskatchewan, while Tier 1 will see 5 teams in the… Read More about “Cruisers Suns Head to 2018 CWBL Finals!”
Enter for your chance to win 2 tickets to the screening of ‘We Could Be Heroes’ documentary film The OWSA is giving away 5 pairs of tickets to the ‘We Could Be Heroes’ screening at the ‘Hot Docs’ Canadian International Documentary Festival! Want tickets? It’s simple! OWSA members can email intern@onpara.ca by Thursday April 19… Read More about “OWSA Giveaway! Tickets to Hot Docs Film Festival”
TV ad seeks wheelchair users or persons with visible physical disabilities Real People Casting is currently casting non-speaking roles for a national bank tv commercial. They are seeking a wheelchair user or person with a visible physical disability of any gender or ethnicity, aged 20 and over. Pay is approximately $2000. All applicants must live… Read More about “Casting Call for Persons with Visible Physical Disabilities”
Wheelchair Rugby Canada announces its 2018-2019 National Team Program athletes (Ottawa, ON – Mar. 29th) The Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association (CWSA) is pleased to announce the names of the 18 athletes selected to the Canadian Wheelchair Rugby National Team Program for 2018-2019. From March 4th to March 8th, a selection camp was held at the… Read More about “Nine Ontario Athletes Named to Wheelchair Rugby National Team Program”
Great news! The Ontario Wheelchair Sports Association has joined Instagram! Follow us today at @wheelchairsportson to see photos, videos, and stories about our amazing athletes and our various events such as Bridging the Gap and Enabling Change sessions, league games, tournaments, skills clinics, community events & festival, fundraisers, and much more! While you’re at it,… Read More about “OWSA on Instagram”
Team Ontario narrowly misses podium to claim 4th place finish at Nationals The best junior wheelchair basketball talent in Canada competed over the weekend at the 2018 Junior National Championship in Longueuil, Québec. The three-day tournament was co-hosted by Wheelchair Basketball Canada and Parasports Québec and acted as the seeding tournament for next year’s 2019 Canada Winter Games… Read More about “Ontario 4th at 2018 Junior National Championship”
