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ECWBL Tournament 1: Recap
This weekend saw the first tournament in the 2026-2027 Senior East Coast Wheelchair Basketball League. Athletes from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and PEI came out to play some hard fought games. Team Royal came out on top during this first tournament by winning all three of their games. Game results and tournament photos can be seen below. Game one of the tournament saw Team Royal (59) dominate over Team Red (39). The Royal Team was led by Jack Sampson with 20 points, followed
Jaimie Randall
Oct 262 min read


East Coast Wheelchair Basketball League
The East Coast Senior Wheelchair Basketball League is back for the third season! This season will see three teams comprised of thirty athletes from across the Maritimes. Tournament information, rosters, and schedules can all be found below! Come out to watch and cheer for some great wheelchair basketball! If you are interested in more information about the league please contact Simon Richard at simon.richard@parasportnb,ca. Tournament Dates: October 25th 2026 January 23rd 202
Jaimie Randall
Oct 221 min read


Board of Directors - Call for nominations
Parasport New Brunswick is calling for nominations to fill a number of positions on its Board of Directors. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to represent the parasports community within an organization that positively impacts New Brunswickers lives through parasport experiences at every level. Parasport NB is seeking individuals with a passion in moving the parasport system forward in New Brunswick. The following positions are available this year: Vice-Presi
Sally Chamberlain
Oct 221 min read


Indoor Wheelchair Tennis is back!
We are excited to share that indoor wheelchair tennis is returning this fall! Parasport NB has partner with Tennis NB and the Volvo Cars NB Tennis Center (formerly Abony Tennis Center) to bring this program back and create fun learning opportunities for athletes of all skill levels. When: Monday evenings, 6:00–8:00 p.m. Start Date: Monday, October 19 Location: Volvo Cars NB Tennis Center Following the first session, we will organize participants into two training groups bas
Jaimie Randall
Oct 71 min read


Boccia is coming to Saint John this summer!
Open to new and experienced players. All equipment is provided! About the event Join us on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00pm to 2:30pm at Centennial School. This six week program will start on July 15th and end on August 19th. What is boccia? Learn more here! New to Parasport NB? Welcome! New members can try any parasport free of charge. Please contact Jaimie Randall at jaimie.randall@parasportnb.ca to get started! Returning member? Happy to have you back! Parasport NB uses RA
Ellen Doria
Jun 281 min read


A great showing from Team New Brunswick at Junior Nationals 2026!
This year's Junior Wheelchair Basketball Team NB included four athletes making their debut and they rose to the occasion with hard work, determination, and a willingness to learn. The team battled through a series of hard-fought games, supported one another every step of the way, and proudly represented New Brunswick on the national stage! Congratulations to our Junior Team NB! What is Wheelchair Basketball? Learn more here!
Ellen Doria
Jun 281 min read


Boccia is back in Fredericton!
Open to new and experienced players. All equipment is provided! About the event The Fredericton Boccia program will run for six weeks every Monday evening, 5:30pm-7pm from July 13th until August 17th at the Journey Church gymnasium in Fredericton. What is boccia? Learn more here! New to Parasport NB? Welcome! New members can try any parasport free of charge. Please contact Jaimie Randall at jaimie.randall@parasportnb.ca to get started! Returning member? Happy to have you back
Ellen Doria
Jun 201 min read


Roster Announcement - Rugby Nationals
We are happy to announce the team members that will represent NB in Division I at the 2026 Wheelchair Rugby National Championships will be hosted from May 14-17th, in Ottawa, Ontario Austin MacLellan Ellen Doria Sean McCormick Andrew Lawlor Jake Woods Matt Kinnie Courtney Keenan Paige MacDonald Matt O'Brian Marta Pawlik Coach: Emma Boulay Equipment manager: Jordan Cripps Logistics: Jaimie Randall, Sally Chamberlain
Ellen Doria
Apr 61 min read
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