Squash Canada Announces Hosts for Major 2017 Events

    Squash Canada is excited to announce the hosts for nine National and International major events to take place across the country in 2017.  
     
    After a record number of groups submitted expressions of interest, and a bid review process, Squash Canada has named the hosts for eight different national championships and one international junior event scheduled for 2017.
     
    Squash Canada’s 2017 National Championship Hosts:
    • Squash Canada is excited to announce the hosts for nine National and International major events to take place across the country in 2017.  
       
      After a record number of groups submitted expressions of interest, and a bid review process, Squash Canada has named the hosts for eight different national championships and one international junior event scheduled for 2017.
       
      Squash Canada’s 2017 National Championship Hosts:
       
      Squash Canada’s 2017 International Competition Host:
      • 2017 Canadian Junior Open, a recognized World Squash Federation World Junior Circuit event (December 9-12, 2017) – The Club at White Oaks, Niagara-on-The-Lake, ON
       
      “2017 is going to be an exciting time for Canadian squash” said Squash Canada Executive Director, Dan Wolfenden. “With a line-up of seasoned clubs who know just what it takes to make an event great and first time hosts, Edmonton Squash Club, who are eager to share their new club and passion with the country, the 2017 championship season is one not to miss.” 
      More than 1,200 players are expected to experience these competitive athlete development opportunities as well as the club hospitality and camaraderie that always comes with Squash Canada events.
       
      As event details are confirmed, including online registration portals, they will be posted on www.squash.ca/events.  Be sure to visit regularly; do not miss your opportunity to compete amongst and be Canada’s best!
       
      ABOUT SQUASH CANADA
      Founded in 1915, Squash Canada is a non-profit, national sport governing body responsible for the development of athletes, coaches and officials and sets the standards for Canadian squash. Squash Canada is a proud member of the Pan-American and World Squash Federations and participates in the Pan-American Championships, Commonwealth & Pan-Am Games as well as World Championships at the junior and senior level. Each year Squash Canada hosts nine national championships across the country and works with its provincial and territorial partners to promote the growth and development of squash across the country.  For more information, please visit www.squash.ca. 
       
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      For more information:
      Britany Gordon
      Programs Manager, Squash Canada
      (613) 228-7724 x202
      britany.gordon@squash.ca