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Click on the program below to register

    • 04/12/2023
    • 01/04/2024
    • WIFC
    Register

    The off-season program focuses on strength and fitness.  This program is a great way to get into paddling shape before the summer racing months.  


    High Performance is for athletes who are interested in competition and reaching their full potential.  This winter program has 4-6 workouts/week.


    High Performance is 6 sessions per week.   

    $450 plus HST 


    Program Schedule 

    Sessions begin November 20, 2023 and end April 30, 2024.

    • Mondays: 6:00am Crunch Fitness, 300 Lincoln St., Welland
    • Tuesdays (Dec 5 - March 26): WIFC 6:00-7:00 pm
    • Wednesdays: 6:00 am Crunch Fitness
    • Thursdays: 6:00-7:30 pm Crunch Fitness
    • Fridays (Dec 8 - March 22): GYM at Centennial High School 7:00-9:00 pm, 240 Thorold Rd., Welland
    • Saturdays: Run 8:00 am SNCC/Crunch Fitness
    • Sunday - OFF


    Where spaces available, late season starts can be arranged and will be prorated.  Contact admin@sncc.ca. 


    EXCEPTIONS TO THE SCHEDULE 

    • No practices December 23, 2023 to January 2, 2024 (Christmas and New Years).   
    • No Centennial High School Gym sessions December 29, January 5 or March 16.
    • Centennial High School Gym sessions end on March 22, 2024.
    • WIFC practices end on March 26, 2024.  
    • No practice March 29, 2024 (Good Friday).  



    • 04/12/2023
    • 5:30 PM
    • 30/04/2024
    • 7:00 PM
    • WIFC
    Register

    U14 & U16 Canoe/kayak winter 2023

    Ages 10 - 16

    The off-season program focuses on strength and fitness as well as the technical aspect of the kayak and canoe stroke. This program is a great way to get into paddling shape before the summer racing months. 


    SCHEDULE AND MEMBER PRICE

    • 3-4 workouts per week November 20, 2023 - April 30, 2024 (22 weeks)
    •  $300 +HST
    • Tuesdays (Dec 5 - March 26): 6:00 - 7:00 pm WIFC
    • Thursdays: 6:00 - 7:30 pm Crunch Fitness, 300 Lincoln St., Welland
    • Fridays (Dec 8 - March 22): 7:00 - 9:00 pm Centennial High School Gym, 240 Thorold Rd., Welland
    • Saturdays: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Weights/Run at SNCC


    Sign up for your own membership at Crunch Fitness for 6 months.

    Prorated fees available for late registrations while space is available.   Contact registrar@sncc.ca for late registration.


    EXCEPTIONS TO THE SCHEDULE 

    • No practices December 23, 2023 to January 2, 2024 (Christmas and New Years).   
    • No Centennial High School Gym sessions December 29, January 5 or March 16.
    • Centennial High School Gym sessions end on March 22, 2024.
    • WIFC practices end on March 26, 2024.  
    • No practice March 29, 2024 (Good Friday).  


    Payment may be made in installments.  Contact admin@sncc.ca to arrange this.

     

    • 04/12/2023
    • 6:00 PM
    • 30/04/2024
    • 7:00 PM
    • WIFC
    Register

    U14 Canoe/kayak winter 2023

    Ages 10 - 15

    The off-season program focuses on strength and fitness as well as the technical aspect of the kayak and canoe stroke. This program is a great way to get into paddling shape before the summer racing months. 


    SCHEDULE AND MEMBER PRICE

    • 3-4 workouts per week November 20, 2023 - April 30, 2024 (22 weeks)
    •  $300, no HST
    • Tuesdays (Dec 5 - March 26): 6:00 - 7:00 pm WIFC
    • Thursdays: 6:00 - 7:30 pm Crunch Fitness, 300 Lincoln St., Welland
    • Fridays (Dec 8 - March 22): 7:00 - 9:00 pm Centennial High School Gym, 240 Thorold Rd., Welland
    • Saturdays: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Weights/Run at SNCC

    Sign up for your own membership at Crunch Fitness for 6 months.

    Prorated fees available for late registrations while space is available.   Contact registrar@sncc.ca for late registration.


    EXCEPTIONS TO THE SCHEDULE 

    • No practices December 23, 2023 to January 2, 2024 (Christmas and New Years).   
    • No Centennial High School Gym sessions December 29, January 5 or March 16.
    • Centennial High School Gym sessions end on March 22, 2024.
    • WIFC practices end on March 26, 2024.  
    • No practice March 29, 2024 (Good Friday).  

    Payment may be made in installments.  Contact admin@sncc.ca to arrange this.

     

    • 04/12/2023
    • 6:00 PM
    • 30/04/2024
    • 7:00 PM
    • SNCC @ WIFC
    Register

    Paracanoe is an adaptive paddling program that offers on and off water activities to both youth and adults with a physical disability (mobility impairment, amputation, cerebral Palsy, CMT disease, etc).  The goal of the program is to introduce the participant to the sport of sprint kayak at a recreational level, teaching them in a fun and safe environment. If interested, there is opportunity to compete at regional, provincial and national level, please ask your instructor for more information.


    SCHEDULE AND MEMBER PRICE

    • 3-4 workouts per week November 20, 2023 - April 30, 2024 (22 weeks)
    •  $300, no HST
    • Tuesdays (Dec 5 - March 26): 6:00 - 7:00 pm WIFC
    • Thursdays: 6:00 - 7:30 pm Crunch Fitness, 300 Lincoln St., Welland
    • Fridays (Dec 8 - March 22): 7:00 - 9:00 pm Centennial High School Gym, 240 Thorold Rd., Welland
    • Saturdays: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Weights/Run at SNCC

    Sign up for your own membership at Crunch Fitness for 6 months.  

    Prorated fees available for late registrations while space is available.   Contact registrar@sncc.ca for late registration.

    EXCEPTIONS TO THE SCHEDULE 

    • No practices December 23, 2023 to January 2, 2024 (Christmas and New Years).   
    • No Centennial High School Gym sessions December 29, January 5 or March 16.
    • Centennial High School Gym sessions end on March 22, 2024.
    • WIFC practices end on March 26, 2024.  
    • No practice March 29, 2024 (Good Friday).  


      



    • 04/12/2023
    • 6:00 PM
    • 30/04/2024
    • 7:30 PM
    • WIFC
    Register

    Masters Canoe/Kayak

    The off-season program focuses on strength and fitness as well as the technical aspect of the kayak and canoe stroke. This program is a great way to get into paddling shape before the summer racing months.  


    Schedule and Member Price

    • 3-4 workouts per week December 5, 2023 - April 30, 2024 (20 weeks)
    •  $300 +HST
    • Tuesdays: 6:00 - 7:00 pm WIFC
    • Thursdays: 6:00 - 7:30 pm Crunch Fitness, 300 Lincoln St., Welland
    • Fridays: 7:00 - 9:00 pm Centennial High School Gym, 240 Thorold Rd., Welland
    • Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. Run at SNCC/Crunch Fitness


    Sign up for your own membership at Crunch Fitness for 6 months.

    Prorated fees available for late registrations while space is available.   Contact registrar@sncc.ca for late registration


    exceptions to the schedule 

    • No practices December 23, 2023 to January 2, 2024 (Christmas and New Years).   
    • No Centennial High School Gym sessions January 5 or March 16.
    • Centennial High School Gym sessions end on March 22, 2024.
    • WIFC practices end on March 26, 2024.  
    • No practice March 29, 2024 (Good Friday).  


      

    • 05/04/2024
    • 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • Casa Dante, 34 Lincoln Street, Welland

    Registration is closed. 

    You may pick up your own tickets at Welland Recreational Center until Sunday March 24th.

    Hours:

    Friday March 22 8:00 am - 9:00 pm

    Saturday & Sunday march 23&24 9:00 am - 3:00pm


    Join in the celebration of sporting excellence in Welland with nominated Canal Dragons crews from South Niagara Canoe Club!


    2023 Special Needs Crew.

    2023 Canadian Dragon Boat Championship Para crew.

    2023 Canadian Dragon Boat Championships Hope Floats Breast Cancer Survivor crew.

    Casa Dante, 34 Lincoln Street, Welland

    Doors open: 6:00pm

    Dinner is served: 6:45pm

    Awards presentation to follow after dinner.

    Please register, then send $28.00 for each ticket you are purchasing by e-transfer to Canaldragons@sncc.ca by March 21st, and we will pick up your ticket(s) for you and have it at the door at Casa Dante, for you.   Please put your name and email address,  the name of each person you are purchasing tickets for as well as the "Sport Awards" in the memo. 

    If you miss the March 21st deadline you can purchase and pick up your own tickets.

    Tickets: $28.00 on sale until March 24th at the Welland Community Wellness Centre, 145 Lincoln Street, Welland.

    List of paddlers on each crew receiving awards are:


    • 25/04/2024
    • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Welland Civic Centre, Large Community Room, 60 East Main Street, Welland

    More information and documents to follow.

    • 27/04/2024
    • 05/05/2024
    • Welland International Flatwater Centre

    Posted for planning purposes only.

    • 01/05/2024
    • 4:30 PM
    • 30/06/2024
    • 6:00 PM
    • SNCC
    Register

    Requirements:

    Paddlers must be between 8-14 years of age.

    Recommended: One week of Canoe Kids Summer Camp is recommended as prior experience.


    Pricing:

    • 1x/week $75
    • 2x/week $125


    Prorated fees available for late registrations while space is available.   Contact registrar@sncc.ca for late registration.

    Participation in races and regattas may be an additional cost.

    Program Schedule:

    Spring Schedule: May 1 - June 30, 2024,  No practices on Holidays.

    3 sessions per week to choose from.

    Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 4:30-6:00pm

    At Coach's discretion, on-water programming may begin before May 1.

    All efforts will be made to reschedule programming due to events on the WIFC, North Course.

    SNCC reserves the right to delay or end programming early due to weather, and/or water conditions.


    For further information please contact admin@sncc.ca



    • 31/05/2024
    • 8:00 AM
    • 02/06/2024
    • 6:00 PM
    • Welland International Flatwater Centre, North Course

    Posted for planning purposes. More information here:

    https://www.ckosprint.ca/

    • 02/07/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 05/07/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 13
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 1 July 2-5, 2024 


    4 - day camp - no camp on July 1st, Canada Day Holiday

    This four-day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young boys and girls through a fun-filled environment and a variety of both on land and on water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


    • 02/07/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 02/08/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 10
    Register

    Youth Racing Camp (YRC) is a five-week day camp intended for young participants ages 10 - 15 who are excited about excelling at a new sport or those who wish to continue to develop their skills in Sprint Canoe and Kayak. Participants should be enthusiastic to try out the competitive side of the sport and be willing to challenge themselves as they progress. 


    Dates: July 2 - August 2, 2024 excluding holidays

    Price: $900

    Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm, Early Drop off and Late Pick Up included.

    Early drop off begins 8:00am

    Late pick up until 5:00pm


    All coaching, equipment and race fees are included in registration fee.  All activities, including any racing, will take place at the Welland International Flatwater Centre.


    A lifejacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times in and around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD every day.  Otherwise, one can be provided to you.


    *During week 4 of YRC, camp will be relocated to the Lincoln Street Docks in Welland due to the CanAm Dragon Boat Championships being held at the Welland international Flatwater Centre (WIFC).  Week 5 of YRC returns to the WIFC/SNCC site.


    The Head Coach may reserve the right to have a paddler sit out a race if they appear to be unwell or due to the weather conditions. Health and safety come first.

    Please note registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.

    • 08/07/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 12/07/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 16
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 2 July 8-12, 2024


    This five-day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young children through a fun-filled environment and a variety of on-land and on-water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


    • 13/07/2024
    • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Welland International Flatwater Centre, North Course

    Posted for planning purposes.  More information here:

    REGATTAS | WOD (westernontariodivision.com)

    • 15/07/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 19/07/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 16
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 3 July 15-19, 2024


    This five-day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young children through a fun-filled environment and a variety of on-land and on-water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


    • 22/07/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 26/07/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • Lincoln Street Docks, 129 Lincoln Street West, Welland
    • 18
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 4 July 22-26, 2024


    *This week takes place at the Lincoln Street Docks, 129 Lincoln Street West, Welland


    This five day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young children through a fun-filled environment and a variety of on-land and on-water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


    • 26/07/2024
    • 8:30 AM
    • 28/07/2024
    • 5:00 PM
    • Welland Internatioinal Flatwater Centre, South Course

    Posted for planning purposes.  More information here:

    REGATTAS | WOD (westernontariodivision.com)

    • 29/07/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 02/08/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 14
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 5 July 29-August 2, 2024


    This five-day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young children through a fun-filled environment and a variety of on-land and on-water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


    • 06/08/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 09/08/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 14
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 6 August 6-9, 2024 


    4 - day camp - no camp on August 5th Civic Holiday

    This four-day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young boys and girls through a fun-filled environment and a variety of both on land and on water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


    • 12/08/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 16/08/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 17
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 7 August 12 - 16, 2024


    This five day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young children through a fun-filled environment and a variety of on-land and on-water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


    • 20/08/2024
    • 7:00 AM
    • 24/08/2024
    • 5:00 PM
    • Welland International Flatwater Centre, North Course

    Posted for scheduling purposes.  More information here: 

    EventsCanoe Kayak Canada

    • 25/08/2024
    • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Welland International Flatwater Centre, North Course

    Posted for scheduling purposes.  More information here: 

    EventsCanoe Kayak Canada

    • 26/08/2024
    • 9:00 AM
    • 30/08/2024
    • 4:00 PM
    • SNCC-Welland International Flatwater Centre
    • 20
    Register

    Canoe Kids Camp Week 9 August 26 - 30, 2024


    This five day long program is designed to introduce the sport of sprint canoe and kayak to young children through a fun-filled environment and a variety of on-land and on-water activities. Youth will learn boat safety, paddling fundamentals and skills. This program is intended for beginner and novice paddlers, however participants must be confident in the water.

    A life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) must be worn at all times while in or around the water. Participants are encouraged to bring their own PFD each day. Camp runs each day from 9 am - 4 pm.

    Please note that registrations will only be processed once SNCC has received a completed registration and full payment.


Member & Non-Member Programs 

SNCC is a club and to participate in any of our member programs you must have an annual membership. The annual membership fee for the 2024 season will be determined.  This is to be paid once per year and allows the member to register and partake in our different member programs and allows each member voting privileges at the club annual general meeting. 

Our membership year runs from May 1st - April 30th.  We will offer Learn to Paddle sessions to give you the opportunity to learn the basics.  For more information email admin@sncc.ca. 

Non-member programs are offered.   See Canoe Kids Camp    Youth Racing Camp    Special Needs Dragon Boat  and Learn to Paddle 

To register for membership:

  I need an annual membership

   



Paddling location

Welland International Flatwater Centre

16 Townline Tunnel Road

Welland, ON 


Contact Us 

Email:  admin@sncc.ca

108 Thorold Road East

Welland, ON L3C7A6



Many thanks to the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Delta City Bingo in Welland for their support! 

  

Very special thanks to photographer and SNCC friend Anthony Gallaccio of Welland.

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