The Canadian Squash Hall of Fame Commission (CSHOF) is pleased to announce the appointment of former President of Squash British Columbia, Natasha Doucas, as Chair of the CSHOF Commission effective April 2024. “Tasha has exceptional organizational skills, a vast knowledge of Canadian squash history and will be a terrific motivator given her incredible enthusiasm for the sport,” said Steve Wren, past Chair of the CSHOF. Doucas joins the existing team of Steve Wren, Rashid Aziz, Lolly Gillen, Melanie Jans, Pat Richardson, Graham Ryding, and Gene Turk. The Commission will continue to deliver on t ..read more

The 2024 Mortgage Company of Canada Canadian Junior and AirSprint Private Aviation Senior Squash Championships are less than a week away, with Canada’s top squash athletes preparing to descend on Calgary. The spectacular Glencoe Club will host over 560 of Canada’s top players in categories ranging from under-11 to 80+ who will be competing for national glory. The Canadian Junior Championships will run from Saturday, April 27 through Tuesday, April 30. Competitors in the under-19 divisions will be vying to represent Canada at the Pan-Am and World Junior Championships this summer. Top seeds in t ..read more

Charlottetown PE, by Andrew Avery – It was a thrilling weekend of competition that took place April 4-7 as 120 athletes from the 4 Atlantic Provinces arrived in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to compete in the 2024 Vogue Optical Atlantic Squash Championships. Close to 200 matches took place at the Chi-Wang Sports Centre located on the University of Prince Edward Island campus and at the SPA Total Fitness Centre located on the lower level of Royalty Crossings.   It was the first time Squash PEI has been able to host the event since 2018 as their turn on the rotation, which was origina ..read more

Squash Canada is thrilled to announce the selection of certified coaches for several upcoming international events. These coaches will support Team Canada athletes in their efforts to perform at their very best as they compete against the best squash players from around the world. “We are lucky in Canada to have so many qualified and experienced coaches, and this year we were thrilled with the quality and quantity of applications from the Canadian coaching community,” says Samantha Cornett, Squash Canada’s Manager of Athlete Development. “Squash Canada works hard to support coaches on their re ..read more

Anticipation is building for the 2024 AirSprint Private Aviation Canadian Senior and Mortgage Company of Canada Canadian Junior Closed Championships. Over 500 of Canada’s finest squash players will descend on the spectacular Glencoe Club in Calgary from April 27 – May 4 with the Power Court presented by The Syra Group arriving in the badminton hall from May 1 onwards. The Junior event kicks off Saturday, April 27 with championship matches taking place Tuesday, April 30. The Senior Championship commences with the Men’s and Women’s Open preliminary rounds on April 30 before full age-category and ..read more

Squash Canada is implementing an Expression of Interest protocol to facilitate selections to Junior National Teams. See below the Club Locker registration pages to submit your Expression of Interest for 2024 Summer events. Each page links to the according selection criteria, for your reference, and each page contains some basic details on the event. Please review each event’s criteria for selection and eligibility in order to understand the process. Selections will be made by Squash Canada based on the entries in these Club Locker portals. The deadline to submit Interest for the below events i ..read more

Presented by Slaight Music and Ridley Windows and Doors, the 2024 Canadian Doubles Championships will be taking place from April 4th to 7th at the Toronto Cricket, Skating & Curling Club, supported by the Badminton and Racquet Club. This event will bring together some of the best doubles players of all levels and ages. Last year’s rendition of the event brought more than 200 doubles players to Burlington, while this year’s Doubles Championships will nearly double that number; 330 competitors will be competing in men’s and women’s divisions, with the competition being as strong as ever. “Th ..read more

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DEADLINE – 21 May 2024, 11:59 pm ET Board Composition In accordance with the provisions of Article 4.1 & 4.2 of By-Law 1 of Squash Canada: 4.1 The Board will consist of six to eight Directors, as follows: A President, elected by the Members at the Annual Meeting to serve a term of three years; A Vice-President Finance, elected by the Members at the Annual Meeting to serve a term of three years; Three to Five Directors-at-Large elected by the Provincial/Territorial Association Members at the Annual Meeting to serve terms of three years; and, One Athlete Director elected by the National Tea ..read more

World #3 Diego Elias of Peru confirmed his top-seeded status by defeating Egypt’s Mazen Hesham 3 games to 1 in a thrilling championship match at the 2024 Canadian Men’s Open presented by AirSprint Private Aviation. Hesham staged a valiant comeback after dropping the first two games, but Elias held strong at the end of a brutal fourth game to claim his second PSA World Tour title of 2024. In his victory speech, Elias said “The crowd has been amazing. Here in Canada, they love the sport and they support us every day. Every day it’s been full and thank you everyone for coming all week!”  The ..read more