It’s a lot like hockey…

By ROB FAULKNER, HWDSB Staff repostHWDSB media desk

Saltfleet’s gym yesterday hosted school- and national-calibre games of floorball, a fast-growing sport that promises to improve skills of students in the HWDSB Hockey Canada Skills Academies as well as student experience as an inter-board sport.By ROB FAULKNER, HWDSB Staff

Billy Green students Taylor Mullen and Michael Ciavarella […]

Canada vs USA

Call for MEN’S U19 National Team STAFF

Canada’s Men’s U19 National Floorball Team is recruiting volunteers to
fill the following staff positions:

1.    General Manager
2.    Assistant General Manager
3.    Assistant Coach
4.    Trainer/Athletic Therapist
5.    Equipment Manager

The team will compete at the Men’s U19 World Floorball Championships
in Norway, May, 2011.  Please note this is a volunteer position and
all staff members are responsible […]

BCFF Player & Team Doctor for Team Canada weighs in on the WFC

Although this trip was not without organizational and logistic difficulties, it is often easier to focus on what went wrong, versus the positive aspects of the trip.  It is true that Floorball is still a young sport in Canada, and there remains much more that Canadians and Floorball Canada can do to grow this game. […]

Showdown at the Oval a Success!

 

This BC Floorball Federation fundraising tournament was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval, on Sunday, October 25th and it was a resounding success.  Thank you to all of the participants who came to support the BC women heading to Sweden in December.  The girls would also […]

Stephanie Allam hits the CBC Airwaves live from Thunder Bay

Team Canada’s Stephanie Allam has been hard at work training in her hometown of Thunder Bay, Ontario for the upcoming World Floorball Championships this december 6-10, in Vasteras, Sweden.

She has also been doing some great Public Relations for Floorball:

 click here to listen to her recent interview on CBC Radio

BCFF

Men’s National Floorball Team Progress

The Men’s National Team has their GM in place, Mr. Harry Hannelius.

Here is a message from Harry:

Hello  all,
Please post and make the following announcement available to all of your members.

Call for Men’s National Team STAFF POSITIONS

Canada’s National Men’s Team is searching for Volunteers to fill the following positions:

- Assistant Coach
- Assistant Coach/Team Manager
- Athletic Therapist/Doctor
- […]

Women’s National Floorball Team- Staff and Roster Announced

Hello Everyone,

The National Team Committee has the pleasure to announce the selection of players to the WFC 2009 in Sweden.
Allam, Stephanie. BC
Beha, Sara. Quebec
Bellefleur, Melanie. Quebec
Cadieux, Marie-Eve. Quebec
Cameron, Kali-Ann. BC
Carufel, Cindy-Anne. Quebec
Chan, Esther. Ontario
Clarke, Louise. BC
Gillen, Lise. Ontario
Gregorwich, Erica. Finland
Gregorwich, Pirita. Finland
Hotke, Sonia. Ontario
Laurila, Johanna. Finland
McMillan, […]

Team Canada loses to Estonia

 

TEAM CANADA vs ESTONIA Day 3- Raisio, Finland

Canada was in great spirits, leading up the 3rd match against Estonia, after a tie with Germany and a very close loss against Russia. In order to advance to the semi-finals, it was looking like Canada […]

Team Canada Plays Historical Game-World Floorball Championships

Team Canada played their first game today at the Kertulla Arena in Raisio, Finland at the World Floorball Championships.

The Team started off slowly and looked a bit nervous.  Germany scored quickly and easily.  It was clear from the start that the Germans have been working very hard on their game, aspiring to be in the […]