Parasport NS
5516 Spring Garden Road B3J 1G6 Halifax, NS, Canada

Looking forward to it!

Cape Breton Sledge Hammers at Centre 200. Great turnout! And an clever ‘storage on wheels’ idea to organize sledges at Glace Bay Arena. Thank you coach Steve!

Congratulations to para swimmers Dan Murphy and Natasha Sexton Quillan for your Swim NS awards! And para coach Kevin Ross! Keep swimming fast!

Lifesaving Society of NS is creating Inclusive Swimming lesson training. If you have any experience, or feedback, on the subject, please fill out the following survey (5 minutes) - https://forms.gle/gSYCUm2jbV64CrWbA

Great use of funds from Canadian Tire Jumpstart! Sedge hockey on the South Shore is removing barriers to participate

Come to Pictou on Friday for a Sledge Try It

Key tips to engage adults with an intellectual and developmental disability in Sport and Physical Activity

Happy New Year everyone! In case you were interested, the Emera Oval has opened today and sledges are available. You have to book 2 days in advance by calling 902-490-6666, where they will register you and confirm a time. All the spots are becoming fully booked, so don't wait too long!

Kamylle Frenette, from Dieppe NB, shares her thoughts competing in Para triathlon. Great article on the power of opportunity.

Huge thanks to our Bulldogs Inclusive Para Hockey Coaches and volunteers for putting together this COVID-19 return to play video and StFX X-Men Hockey player Ad...am Laishram for putting on his hockey gear to show our Bulldogs athletes how we safely return to play. We really appreciate everyone's hard work in getting our athletes back on the ice this season, and look forward to getting back on the ice in 2021!!! See more

Sledge is alive and well in Cape Breton! Love seeing the youth getting out in #'s!

Congratulations Dave and well deserved!

Great to see Sledge Hockey happening in Yarmouth with one of the best para sport leaders, Ryan Shay!

Sledge is fast, fun and for all abilities. You gotta try it! A BIG thank you to threesixfive for producing the video!

Learn to Sledge program is back on Saturday morning at BMO Centre in Bedford!

Get After It with Ben Brown!

Hockey NS's Diversity and Inclusion task force is asking for your feedback. Please take 5 minutes to share your thoughts on how to make the sport of Para Ice Hockey better for everybody. Thanks to Nicole Durand for being on the task force and representing sledge players! https://hockeynovascotia.ca//diversity-and-inclusion-survey

Para Hockey at Bedford Minor is starting back on October 18th. If your child is between 5-17 years old, then they are welcome to play!

Lumberjacks Para Minor Hockey team are returning to the ice!

Nothing is more important than the safety of our people, and the quality of our programs. Sport Nova Scotia launches October as #SafeSportMonth, along with a new website, www.safesportns.ca. Check out their tools and resources

Congratulations to Team Rutt for winning the 2020 w/c curling Provincials. We are looking forward to another season starting this month. There are teams in Halifax, Pictou and Sydney that would love to have you come try it.

Listen to 7 year old Finn, and his father, do a great job explaining why they play para hockey with the Bedford Minor Hockey program. Great job and thanks for waking up at 6am to do the interview!

Wheelchair tennis in the Valley! Interested in trying it out, then check out this opportunity

Great to see many of the parasport programs returning to play after Covid restrictions recently being eased in Nova Scotia!

Thanks Coach Ueli!

If you are interested in trying Para Cycling, please get ahold of Darryl Osbourne's Tri-a-Ride program. They are deciding on a time if you want to give your feedback. Thanks

Great to see some new parasport programs happening in Covid times. Para Canoe is at Lake Banook once a week until it gets too chilly. Pictured is Finn giving a 'thumbs up!'

Accessible trails to be discussed on Sept 30th. Hosted by Hike Nova Scotia

'Influencing the Shift 2.0' - Access and Inclusion in the Built Environment hosted by the Northern Region of NS and RFANS. To register and check out speakers scheduled: http://www.rfans.com//influencing-the-shift-2-0-virtual-c/

Sail Able couldn't sail this year because of COVID, so volunteer Carson is taking out a couple of the members. This is Cleon getting ready for a chilly sail on the J22 - Bon Voyage!

Great segment on Global TV highlighting wheelchair tennis's Denise Fitzgerald and Marijke Nel! https://globalnews.ca//7326/wheelchair-tennis-nova-scotia/