Ideal candidate will have demonstrated superior coaching abilities and will hold the NCCP Certification at level 4 or 5. He or she understand boxing regulations and be willing to travel in Canada and abroad. The Coach must possess a strong track record as team builder and must also possess superior communications skills. Preference will be given to bilingual candidates (English and French).
The position is for and leading to the 2009 AIBA World Championships programs.
Applicants are asked to submit a resume highlighting relevant professional and volunteer experience, along with a covering letter (one page maximum) describing the reasons why he or she is well-suited for the position. Short-listed applicants will undergo a formal interview process.
If this exciting challenge interests you and if you are convinced that you can contribute to the success of our National Teams, please contact Mr. Robert G. Crête in total confidence by e-mail at robert.crete@boxing.ca or by telephone at (613) 238-7700.
Closing date to receive applications is May 03, 2009 at 12:00 pm. EST.
To Provincial Association:
January 16 is the deadline for team entries at 2009 Youth and Junior Canadian Championships.
Katy Dunn has been selected to take part in the female boxing exhibition which will be held during the 2007 World's Men Senior Championships in Chicago.
Nominations from around the world were sent to AIBA to partake in this event. Kathy was selected as one of four athletes for the two exhibitions bouts.
CONGRATULATIONS
If you are interested inthis opportunity please send you application to Boxing Canada, attention Robert Crête by Friday, September 14, 2007.
If you are interested in this opportunity please send your application to Boxing Canada, attention Robert Crête by Friday, August 31, 2007.
It is with sadness that we have to inform you that Mr. Ron Whalley passed away Wednesday, May 30,2007.
Ron devoted a big part of his life to the sport of Amateur boxing. Ron officiated and represented Boxing Canada at the 2000 Olympic games and other numerous international events. Ron was a former Board member of Boxing BC and the Executive Committee of Boxing Canada.
Ron's sense of humour will be missed by his family, friends and the Boxing community all over the world.
Deadline for submissions is June 30, 2007.
For further information on the job posting go to: http://www.boxingalberta.com/HighPerformCoachPost.htm
The 2007 World Championships, which also double as the opening qualification tournament for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, are expected to be the biggest ever with over 1,000 boxers and officials expected to attend.
Now in its 15th year, the Forum is the largest and most inclusive gathering of Canada's national team athlete representatives outside of competition.
The Forum brings together Canada's high performance athletes and sport leaders to network with others, share ideas, learn about the sport system and develop leadership skills through interactive workshops, seminars and presentations.
For more information on Forum 2007, visit www.athletescan.com
For information on the Board of Directors Chair position, go to the following web page: http://coach.ca/eng/story_details.cfm?ID=317
Applications to be submitted by e-mail to: CAC Nominating Committee nominatingcommittee@coach.ca
Nominees are encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible. The Nominating Committee will begin considering applications on May 18, 2007.
The Canadian Amateur Boxing Association (Boxing Canada) is seeking a dynamic, energetic team player to oversee the planning, administration and execution of Boxing Canada National programs. The individual also requires a solid understanding of the amateur community and voluntary sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Salary Range:
$35,000 to $45,000 per year, plus staff benefits package.
Application for the position:
Boxing Canada hires on the basis of merit and is committed to the principle of equity in employment. This position is financially supported by Sport Canada.
Application deadline: Monday April 9, 2007. Please fax, mail or e-mail you résumé to:
Executive Director
Boxing Canada
888 Belfast Road
Ottawa, Ontario K1G 0Z6
Fax: (613) 238-1600
Boxing Canada is seeking a National Coach for its High Performance Team.
Reporting to the Canadian Amateur Boxing Association (CABA) Executive Committee and Vice-President, Technical, the National Coach is responsible for the implementation of the Athlete Development Programs in conjunction with CABA. He/she advise the Executive Director in annual and multi-year plans and provide hands-on coaching at National and International competitions. The National Coach also liaise with personal coaches to provide leadership in performance objectives.
Ideal candidate will have demonstrated superior coaching abilities and will hold the NCCP Certification at level 4 or 5 (level 3 will be considered if registered for level 4). He or she understand boxing regulations and be willing to travel in Canada and abroad. The Coach must possess a strong track record as team builder and must also possess superior communications skills. Preference will be given to bilingual candidates (English and French).
This position is full-time, on a contractual basis. Initial term for contract is 3 years (Mai 2006 to March 2009). This position is financially supported by Sport Canada.
If this exciting challenge interests you and if you are convinced that you can contribute to the success of our national teams, please contact Mr. Robert G. Crête in total confidence by e-mail at robert.crete@boxing.ca or by telephone at (613) 238-7700. A detailed profile of this position will be provided upon request.
Closing date to receive applications is May 15, 2006 at 5:00 pm. EST.
Click here to download the invitation (PDF).
The 2006 National Senior Championships will be held in St. Catharines, Ontario January 5 Ð 8, 2006
Click here to view the results
TORONTO, October 22, 2005 - It is with profound sadness that the Canadian Olympic Committee wishes to advise the Canadian sport community and our many partners and friends of the death last night of Mark Lowry, the COC's Executive Director of Sport. Lowry, 51, passed away in his sleep at his home in Ottawa following a valiant, two-year battle with pancreatic cancer.
Canada won 1 Gold, 1 Silver and 2 Bronze medals at the 3rd World Women's Boxing Championships in Podolsk, Russia - 25 September - 3 October 2005.
Mary Spenser won Gold and was name Best Boxer at the World Championships
Gold medalist - Mary Spenser
Silver medalist - Arianne Fortin
Bronze medalist - Sandra Bizier
Bronze medalist - Katie Dunn
Congratulation to Team Canada for an outstanding performance
Team Canada
Team Manager: Jenny Reid
Coaches: Charlie Stewart, Benoit Martel and James Canty
Athletes:
46 kg Nancy Fortin
54 kg Lydia Walczack
57 kg Sandra Bizier
63 kg Katie Dunn
66 kg Mary Spencer
70 kg Arianne Fortin
75 kg Shannah Hook
86 kg Jacynthe Maloney
Boxing Canada is pleased to announce that the new edition of the Articles and Rules Books governing amateur boxing in Canada in now available. You can purchase a copy for only $ 15.00 just call or send us an e-mail
The Executive Committee of Boxing Canada appointed Mr. Ray Russell from Nova Scotia as the new Chief Official and Mr. Pierre Chiasson from Quebec as Vice-President for a period of two years.
Jimmy MacInnis, long-time member and leader in the Canadian Amateur Boxing Association (CABA), died after a long battle with cancer at the age of 69 on August 6, 2005. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 10, at 2:00 PM at the Warden United Church in Nova Scotia.
Jimmy MacInnis was involved in boxing from the grassroots level to the international level. Jimmy was instrumental in building up amateur boxing in Nova Scotia and Canada and was inducted into the Canadian Boxing Hall of Fame as builder in 1983 and is a life member of CABA
Jimmy was a director of CABA for 12 years and its President for ten years (1989 - 1999), he was the Team Manager for the Canadian National Boxing Team at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.
Jimmy dedicated his life to the sport of amateur boxing in Canada and worldwide. His priority was to work hard for the enhancement of amateur boxing, and for the good and welfare of boxers.
Jimmy will be long remembered, and missed by family, friends and the boxing community.
Boxing Canada was saddened to hear that Norris Petit passed away.
Norris Petit was a long time coach with the Saskatoon Aboriginal Youth Club. Norris is well known in the coaching circles throughout Canada, and his boxers have represented Saskatchewan at the Canadian National Championships and the Canada Winter Games on numerous occasions.
Today RBC Financial Group launched the 2005-2006 RBC Olympians Program. The program will employee current and past Olympic and Paralympic athletes on flexible work arrangements to allow for their training and competition needs. The athletes will act as community ambassadors, sharing their past experiences and current Olympic dreams with schools, community groups and RBC clients and employees. In addition to their community outreach role, the athletes will work in various departments within RBC gaining valuable work experience to help prepare for their lives after competition.
If there are any questions, please feel free to e-mail Shawn Redmond (RBC Financial Group) at shawn.redmond@rbc.com.
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