SportAbility

03/09/2026

A great night at the Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards as Terrie Moore was honoured as the recipient of the Daryl Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award and Maggie Manning was a finalist for Female Para Athlete of The Year!

03/05/2026

The first Lower Mainland Boccia Game Day of the year is coming up this Saturday during the usual practice time from 2-3:30pm at Killarney Recreation Centre in Vancouver!

It's going to be an exciting afternoon of game play and skill development for both recreational and competitive players.

Sign up at the link below or contact Claire at clairecoleman@sportabilitybc.ca to learn more.

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03/05/2026

📰 Boccia News - Media Release: CCPSA/Boccia Canada Announces 2026 Canadian Boccia Championships in Richmond, British Columbia ⭐
👉 https://bocciacanada.ca/en/news/article/ccpsa-boccia-canada-announces-2026-canadian-boccia-championships-in-richmond-british-columbia/
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📰 Nouvelles de boccia - Communiqué de presse: L’ACSPC Boccia Canada annonce la tenue des Championnats canadiens de boccia 2026 à Richmond, en Colombie-Britannique ⭐
👉 https://bocciacanada.ca/fr/nouvelles/article/ccpsa-boccia-canada-announces-2026-canadian-boccia-championships-in-richmond-british-columbia/

02/27/2026

Thanks to the Therapeutic Rec Program at Douglas College for having us out to teach students about parasports!

02/24/2026

Congratulations to SportAbility founder, fromer president and longtime parasport leader Terrie Moore, who is this year's recipient of Sport BC's Daryl Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her commitment and contribution to disability sport and para athletes.

Congratulations Terrie and thank you for all that you've done to build and support the SportAbility community.

Congratulations to Terrie Moore, to be named the Daryl Thompson Recipient at the Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards! 🏅

A dedicated leader and champion for sport, Terrie’s impact in British Columbia continues to inspire athletes across the province.

Read the full media release: https://sportbc.com/2026/02/13/sport-bc-announces-daryl-thompson-lifetime-achievement-recipient/

02/17/2026

Smiles, laughs and some super shots at our Lower Mainland Boccia Season Kick Off event on Family Day in Delta!

It was a fantastic way to start the Boccia season with new and returning athletes taking part in drills and games.

Our next Boccia event will be our first Game Day of the year on March 7th from 1:30-3:30 at Killarney Recreation Centre in Vancouver. To learn more about Boccia programs, opportunities and events, contact Claire at clairecoleman@sportabilitybc.ca

02/06/2026

Save the Date, Mark Your Calendars and get ready for one of the most fun Para Ice Hockey events of the season! The 2026 Para Ice Hockey Provincials run March 14-15 at the North Surrey Sport and Ice Complex

The weekend will include a mix of skills, drills and of course games! This event is designed to be inclusive and fun for players of all ages and skill levels, with teams mixed to create great competition and lots of ice time.

As a special bonus, this weekend also marks the final weekend of para hockey at the Paralympics. We’re hoping to watch the gold medal game together on Sunday morning before heading onto the ice ourselves!

Registration is now open for individuals and clubs through RAMP. To learn more, please contact Claire at clairecoleman@sportabilitybc.ca

02/04/2026

Meet The Team
Please join us in welcoming Jonah Brindley to the SportAbility Team!

A familiar face to many in the community as a volunteer with Boccia and Para Ice Hockey programs, Jonah will be taking on the role of Community Engagement Coordinator.

He's excited to get to work connecting SportAbility with more participants, community partners, and educators to help more people get involved in sport.

02/01/2026

It was fantastic to have Canadian Soccer legend Christine Sinclair join the Vancouver Power Soccer Program last Sunday with FWC26Vancouver , viaSport, and Level The Field.

Thank you to Christine for meeting with our incredible Power Soccer athletes and coaches, learning more about our version of the world's game and assisting on great goals as the athletes showcased how soccer and sport are for everyone!

Interested in learning more about Power Soccer, an exciting team sport for athletes who use power wheelchairs? Contact us at info@sportabilitybc.ca today.

viaSport British Columbia Level The Field Foundation

02/01/2026

01/29/2026

Meet The Team!
SportAbility is thrilled to welcome Claire Coleman to our staff as our new Sport Development Coordinator.

With a background in coaching and event management in BC and in Europe, Claire is looking forward to bringing her experience and people-centred approach to SportAbility.

She's excited to help bring people together through sport and help create opportunities for athletes to participate, grow and thrive in our programs.