BACKGROUND The NCDF Team Coatsworth Athlete Grant is an annual grant delivered through the Nordiq Canada Development Fund. The aim of the grant is to support individual elite athletes, who are in financial need, and have demonstrated potential for reaching international podiums. Athlete’s involvement in furthering their education will also be a consideration. This is established as a generous gift by long-time Canadian cross-country ski supporter and...
Nordiq Canada has named 21 athletes to the team that will compete at the 2026 FIS Nordic Junior and U23 World Ski Championships in Lillehammer, Norway, from March 3 to 8, 2026. The roster features a mix of returning World Junior medalists and emerging cross‑country talent preparing to race against the top skiers in the world. Junior Women: Ella Fuller – Fernie Nordic Society Ruby Serrouya – Revelstoke Nordic Ski Club Louison Dubief – AWCA...
– Paralympic medallists Mark Arendz, Collin Cameron, Brittany Hudak, and Natalie Wilkie lead team; Eight athletes to make Paralympic debuts – 2026 Paralympic Winter Games take place March 6-15 in Italy Calgary, January 30, 2025 – A team of 15 Para nordic skiers, including guides – who compete across Para biathlon and Para cross-country skiing – have been nominated to compete for Canada at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, the...
Nordiq Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have named Olivia Bouffard‑Nesbitt to Team Canada’s cross‑country ski squad for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Bouffard‑Nesbitt had initially been designated as the first alternate. She was added to the roster after the International Ski Federation’s quota reallocation process awarded Canada an additional women’s spot. “Olivia has earned this opportunity through strong results,” said Eric de Nys,...
Nordiq Canada is proud to announce a new partnership with Burnbrae Farms, a Canadian, family-owned company and one of the country’s most trusted food producers. This collaboration will support Canada’s National Ski Team athletes as they continue their World Cup campaign and make their final push toward Italy. “Partnerships with Canadian companies who believe in Canadian athletes are incredibly meaningful to us,” said Beckie Scott, CEO of Nordiq Canada. “Burnbrae...