SportAbility

02/24/2026

Congratulations to SportAbility founder, fromer president and longtime parasport leader Terrie Moore, who is this year's recipient of Sport BC's Daryl Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her commitment and contribution to disability sport and para athletes.

Congratulations Terrie and thank you for all that you've done to build and support the SportAbility community.

Congratulations to Terrie Moore, to be named the Daryl Thompson Recipient at the Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards! 🏅

A dedicated leader and champion for sport, Terrie’s impact in British Columbia continues to inspire athletes across the province.

Read the full media release: https://sportbc.com/2026/02/13/sport-bc-announces-daryl-thompson-lifetime-achievement-recipient/

02/17/2026

Smiles, laughs and some super shots at our Lower Mainland Boccia Season Kick Off event on Family Day in Delta!

It was a fantastic way to start the Boccia season with new and returning athletes taking part in drills and games.

Our next Boccia event will be our first Game Day of the year on March 7th from 1:30-3:30 at Killarney Recreation Centre in Vancouver. To learn more about Boccia programs, opportunities and events, contact Claire at clairecoleman@sportabilitybc.ca

02/06/2026

Save the Date, Mark Your Calendars and get ready for one of the most fun Para Ice Hockey events of the season! The 2026 Para Ice Hockey Provincials run March 14-15 at the North Surrey Sport and Ice Complex

The weekend will include a mix of skills, drills and of course games! This event is designed to be inclusive and fun for players of all ages and skill levels, with teams mixed to create great competition and lots of ice time.

As a special bonus, this weekend also marks the final weekend of para hockey at the Paralympics. We’re hoping to watch the gold medal game together on Sunday morning before heading onto the ice ourselves!

Registration is now open for individuals and clubs through RAMP. To learn more, please contact Claire at clairecoleman@sportabilitybc.ca

02/04/2026

Meet The Team
Please join us in welcoming Jonah Brindley to the SportAbility Team!

A familiar face to many in the community as a volunteer with Boccia and Para Ice Hockey programs, Jonah will be taking on the role of Community Engagement Coordinator.

He's excited to get to work connecting SportAbility with more participants, community partners, and educators to help more people get involved in sport.

02/01/2026

It was fantastic to have Canadian Soccer legend Christine Sinclair join the Vancouver Power Soccer Program last Sunday with FWC26Vancouver , viaSport, and Level The Field.

Thank you to Christine for meeting with our incredible Power Soccer athletes and coaches, learning more about our version of the world's game and assisting on great goals as the athletes showcased how soccer and sport are for everyone!

Interested in learning more about Power Soccer, an exciting team sport for athletes who use power wheelchairs? Contact us at info@sportabilitybc.ca today.

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02/01/2026

01/29/2026

Meet The Team!
SportAbility is thrilled to welcome Claire Coleman to our staff as our new Sport Development Coordinator.

With a background in coaching and event management in BC and in Europe, Claire is looking forward to bringing her experience and people-centred approach to SportAbility.

She's excited to help bring people together through sport and help create opportunities for athletes to participate, grow and thrive in our programs.

01/27/2026

We're getting excited for Boccia Season! Our Lower Mainland Boccia Season Kick-Off event is coming up next month on Monday, February 16 (Family Day) at Sungod Recreation Centre in Delta from 12-2:30pm

New and returning players are invited to join us for a fun day of Boccia games! Whether you're a longtime Boccia player or brand-new to the sport, everyone will have the opportunity to play and have fun at this event.

You can register now by scanning the QR Code and filling out our registration form!

Want to learn more about Boccia and our programs? Contact info@sportabilitybc.ca

01/20/2026

Meet the Canadian Team that will be fighting for gold in Para Ice Hockey at the 2026 Paralympics in Italy!

01/13/2026

Volunteer Opportunity in Victoria!
We're looking for a few more enthusiastic volunteers to help out on-ice at our weekly Para Ice Hockey program in Victoria.

This is a great opportunity for anyone with previous hockey experience to get involved and gain hands-on experience in adaptive sport.

Practices run on Saturdays from 4:00-5:00pm at Juan De Fuca Recreation Centre. Contact Dylan Parsons at dylannparsons@gmail.com to learn more.

01/04/2026

Vancouver Boccia Programs are back up and running for Winter 2026. New athletes are welcome!

Join us on Tuesdays at Douglas Park Community Centre from 12:45-2:15pm and Killarney Community Centre on Saturdays from 1:30-3:30pm.

Contact us at info@sportabilitybc.ca to learn more!