About National Championships
The Canada Basketball 15U & 17U National Championships are the premier national amateur sport events for the Canadian basketball community. Each summer, Canada’s top next generation of high performance athletes at the 15U and 17U age groups, competes for the National Championship title while representing their home province/territory.
Objectives of the National Championships
To create a competitive environment that meets the appropriate stage of development as outlined in the Canadian Basketball Athlete Development Model, allowing Canada’s best developmental athletes to showcase their abilities.
To compete, coach and manage under the principles of the Canadian Basketball Athlete Development Model i.e., fair play and the ideals of ethical sport.
To educate the parents, players and coaches on developmental principles that relate to the athlete’s stage of development i.e., post-secondary education decisions.
To encourage representation and participation from all P/TSO’s.
To support and enhance the activities of P/TSO’s in the areas of athletes, coaches and officials development.
To facilitate the identification of athletes and coaches for involvement in National Team programming.
2023 Tournament Information
The Canada Basketball 15U & 17U National Championships return July 31 - August 5, 2023, and featuring provincial and territorial teams from across Canada.
15U & 17U Men's Tournament
sherbrooke, quebec
15U & 17U women's Tournament
calgary, alberta
Venue
Bishop’s University
2600 Rue College, Sherbrooke, QC
Competition Gyms
Denver Gym + Mitchell Gym
Practice Gym
Bishop’s College School
University of Calgary
2500 University Dr, NW, Calgary, AB
Competition Gyms
Jack Simpson Gymnasium + Red Gym
Practice Gym
Gold Gym
Team Accommodations
Bishop’s University Residence
Yamnuska Hall
Food Services
Dewhurst Dining Hall
Dining Centre – The Landing
Tournament Banquet
The Gait Banquet Hall
Wednesday, August 2nd @ 6:30pm
The Red & White Club
Tuesday, August 1st @ 6:30pm
Tournament at a Glance - Men’s & Women’s
The Canada Basketball 15U & 17U National Championships return July 31 - August 5, 2023, and featuring provincial and territorial teams from across Canada.
Saturday July 29 &
Sunday July 30
Team Arrivals / Official Arrivals / Team Practices / Coaches Technical Session / Player Orientations
Monday July 31
Preliminary Games
Tuesday August 1
Preliminary Games
Wednesday August 2
Preliminary Games
Thursday August 3
Playoff Games
Friday August 4
Playoff Games
Saturday August 5
Medal Games / Classification Games / Awards Presentation / Closing Ceremony
Sunday August 6
Team Departures / Officials Departures
For live results & statistics, standings and leaders, please visit the following sites:
Men’s - http://mensnationals.web.geniussports.com/
Women’s - http://womensnationals.web.geniussports.com/
Schedule
Please select a schedule from one of the four National Championships:
Teams & Rosters
Participating Teams:
Team Alberta
Team British Columbia
Team Manitoba
Team New Brunswick
Team Newfoundland & Labrador
Team Nova Scotia
Team Northwest Territories
Team Ontario
Team Prince Edward Island
Team Quebec
Team Saskatchewan
Awards & Standings
The 2023 15U & 17U National Championships final standings and award winners will be posted at the conclusion of the event.
Planning to Attend
15U & 17U Men's Tournament
sherbrooke, quebec
15U & 17U Mwoen's Tournament
calgary, alberta
Hotel Accommodations
(Parents & Spectators)
Comfort Inn Sherbrooke
$175 + taxes
Aloft Calgary University
$149 + taxes (Standard King or Queen)
Best Western Plus
$149 + taxes (Standard Double Queen)
Ticket Information
Adult (18+) Day Pass - $10
Student (ID) Day Pass - $5
Children Under 6 – Free
Adult (18+) Championship Pass - $45
Student (w/ID) Championship Pass - $25
Online Purchase Link
*All event pass options will be available for purchase on-site.
Adult (18+) Day Pass - $10
Student (ID) Day Pass - $5
Children Under 6 – Free
Adult (18+) Championship Pass - $45
Student (w/ID) Championship Pass - $25
Online Purchase Link
*All event pass options will be available for purchase on-site.
More Information
Safe Sport
Canada Basketball is committed to ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all its athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers, that is free from abuse, harassment, and discrimination.
Education
Canada Basketball recognizes its responsibility to foster a sport environment that ensures positive, healthy and fulfilling experiences. It is imperative that all coaches be trained on conduct to prevent and address maltreatment. All coaches, team managers, IST staff and referees are required to complete the safe sport training module, available via the Coaching Association of Canada - Safe Sport website. The safe sport module is a free, 90-minute online module that gives all participants the tools to recognize, address, and prevent maltreatment in sport. The module aligns with the principles of the Universal Code of Conduct to Prevent and Address Maltreatment in Sport and meets Sport Canada requirements for Safe Sport education.
Prevention
All coaches, team managers, staff, volunteers, and referees involved with the National Championships are required to have a completed criminal record/background check in the form of an Enhanced PoliceInformation Check (E-IPIC) issued within 36 months of the event. Coaches can provide their own valid copy from the past 3 years or apply for one online at www.mybackcheck.com. Further details can be found in CanadaBasketball’s Screening Policy for Coaches.
Response
CanadaBasketball encourages reporting of all incidents where abuse, discrimination,and harassment is perceived regardless of whom the offender may be or thecontext. This is essential in ensuring accountability by identifying risks toathletes and mitigating unsafe sport environments and behaviour posing threatsto athletes.
Canada Basketball knows how important it can be to provide a safe and secureway of reporting issues that are impacting an individual directly or that theyhave become aware of. As required by Sport Canada, all complaintsreporting will be managed by an Independent Third-Party Safe Sport Officer. For concerns/complaints, or to report or discuss incidents ofabuse or harassment of any kind related to Canada Basketball events/activities,we encourage individuals to contact ITP Sport directly at:
https://app.integritycounts.ca/org/itpsport
Phone Number (Canada): 1-800-758-9412
Complaints submitted via the online link can only be accessed by ITP Sport.
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NC Newsletter
The NC Newsletter provides news, updates, and promotions regarding the Canada Basketball 15U & 17U National Championships.
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May 2023: Vol 1. Click here.
July 2023: Coming Soon
August 2023: Coming Soon
Past Results
National Championship Archive
year
u17 - boys
u15 - boys
u17 - Girls
u15 - Girls
2021
Championship cancelled due to COIVD-19
2020
Championship cancelled due to COIVD-19
