Partner Programs
Interested in another para-sport?
Our partner programs include any active parasport program throughout New Brunswick that are within the Paralympic movement.
As a supporter of sports within the paralympic movement, Parasport NB promotes partner programs throughout the province that are governed by able-bodied Provincial Sport Organizations or clubs.
Check out this list of all sports within the paralympic movement and their eligible impairments!
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If your club or Provincial Sport Organization would like to start a para program please contact us (info@parasportnb.ca) and find funding opportunities linked here!
Para Alpine Skiing
Ski New Brunswick
Para alpine ski is a Canada Games sport, offering high-performance opportunities.
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Ski NB Contact:
Carla MacNeil
Email: execdir@skinb.ca​​​
Learn to Ski: Participate in the CADS (Canadian Adaptive Snowsports) program which provides opportunities for individuals with disabilities (physical, visual and neurodiverse) to learn to ski. Equipment is provided.
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CADS NB Contact:
Karen Kilpatrick
Email: kbkilpatrick@xplornet.ca
Phone: 506 463-2399
Para Athletics
Athletics NB
Interested in racing, throwing, and/or jumping? Para Athletics is offered in multiple NB cities and is part of the Summer Canada Games. With a wide range of eligibility, athletes with physical, visual, or intellectual impairments are welcome to compete.
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View: NB Promotional Pamphlet
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Athletics NB Contact:
Matt Candy
Email: anbserviceprovider@gmail.com
Phone: (506) 512-0216​​​
Para Archery
Archery NB
​Integrated programs for individuals with lower and/or upper limb impairment.​
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Contact Archery NB:
Email: info@archerynb.ca
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Para Badminton
Badminton NB
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Para Biathlon
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Blind Hockey
Canadian Blind Hockey Association
Ice hockey practices for visually impaired youth and adults in Moncton.
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Contact:
Simon Richard
Email: blindrocket19@gmail.com
Phone: (506) 588-3386
Para Canoe
Canoe Kayak NB
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Para Cross-Country
Cross Country Ski NB
Interested in cross-country skiing? Para Cross-Country Ski programs are available in Fredericton and Charlo. Open to athletes with physical or visual impairments. A pathway to the Winter Canada Games.​
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Contact Cross Country Ski NB:
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Contact Fredericton:
Dorothy Drost
Email: dorothy.drost@yahoo.ca
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Contact Charlo:
Claudette Maltais
Email: claudettemaltais1951@gmail.com
Phone: (506) 686-0747​​​
Para Cycling
Velo NB
Programs available in multiple NB cities. Open to a wide range of physical and visual impairments. Equipment assistance available. A pathway to the Summer Canada Games.​
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Contact:
Chris Foster
Email: executivedirector@velonb.ca
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Para Equestrian
NB Equestrian Association
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Para Ice Hockey
Hockey NB
Programs available in Fredericton and Moncton open to everyone ages 12 and up. Athletes can have lower-limb impairment or no disability at all. Sledges and sticks are available for participants to use. Competition opportunities available through the Maritime league. ​
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Contact Hockey NB:
Matt Vautour
Email: mvautour@hnb.ca
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Contact Fredericton:
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Shawn Dickerson – sdickerson7@gmail.com
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Shane Dunnett – shanedunnett@hotmail.com
Para Judo
Judo NB
A sport for the visually impaired.
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Contact:
Megan Moir
Email: executivedirector@judonb.org
Phone: (289) 241-1799
Para Powerlifting
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Shooting Para Sport
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Para Sailing
Able Sail/Handi-Voile Inc.
Provides adaptive sailing opportunities in Shediac Bay during the summer months.
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Contact:
Email: shediac@ablesail.ca
Telephone: (506) 533-9750 (In season)
Sitting Volleyball
Volleyball NB
A sport for individuals with lower-limb impairment.​
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Contact:
Christian Christie
Para Snowboard
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Para Swimming
Swimming NB
Open to a wide range of physical, visual, and intellectual impairments. Active integrated program available in Moncton. Pathway to the Summer Canada Games.​
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Contact:
Robin Ferdinand
Email: info@swimnb.ca
Para Table Tennis
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Para Taekwondo
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Para Triathlon
Triathlon NB
A sport for individuals with physical (ambulant or wheelchair user) or visual impairment featuring swimming, cycling and running. ​
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Contact:
Email: trinb@trinb.ca
Wheelchair Curling
Curling NB
Active wheelchair curling program in Saint John with weekly practices. Competition opportunities available.​
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Contact TSA Curling Club:
Wayne Cooper
Email: wcooper@nbnet.nb.ca
Wheelchair Tennis
Tennis NB
Active programs in:
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Moncton through Tennis Moncton (tennismoncton@gmail.com)
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Fredericton through Parasport NB (jaimie.randall@parasportnb.ca). ​​
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Contact Tennis NB:
Mark Thibault
Email: tnb@tennisnb.ca
