The Canadian Snowboard Federation (also known as "Canada Snowboard") is the governing body in
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tota ...
for the sport of
snowboarding. It is a member discipline of the Canadian Snowsports Association, and is recognized by the Government of Canada, the Fédération Internationale de Ski, the World Snowboard Federation, the Canadian Olympic Committee, and the Canadian Paralympic Committee. They are a federally incorporated non-profit organization. Canada~Snowboard is governed by a board of directors elected by and from its volunteer membership and manages programs nationally and locally through professional staff, provincial and territorial snowboard associations, and their affiliated clubs.
Provincial associations
AB - Alberta SnowboardingBC - British Columbia Snowboard Association
*MB — Snowboard Association of Manitoba
*NB — New Brunswick Snowboard Association
*NL — Newfoundland Labrador Snowboard Association
NS - Snowboard Nova Scotia
*NWT — Northwest Territories Snowboard Association
ON - Snowboard Ontario
*PE — Prince Edward Island Snowboard Association
QC - Snowboard QuebecSK - Saskatchewan Snowboard AssociationYK - Snowboard Yukon
See also
* Alpine Canada
Alpine Canada (french: Canada Alpin) is the national governing body for alpine, para-alpine and ski cross racing in Canada. Alpine Canada represents coaches, officials, supporters and athletes, including the racers of the Canadian Alpine Ski T ...
, alpine skiing federation
* Canadian Freestyle Ski Association, freestyle skiing federation
* Nordic Combined Ski Canada, Canadian Nordic combined skiing sports federation
* Ski Jumping Canada
Ski Jumping Canada is the governing federation for ski jumping in Canada. It is responsible for the governance of all ski jumping competitions in Canada and for the operation of the national team. Canada has competed in ski jumping at the Winte ...
, Canadian ski jumping sports federation
* Cross Country Canada
Nordiq Canada is the governing federation for cross-country skiing in Canada.
History
The first governing body for cross-country skiing in Canada was the Canadian Amateur Skiers Association (CASA), founded in 1920. This body covered all discip ...
, Canadian cross country skiing sports federation
* Biathlon Canada, Canadian biathlon ski-shooting sports federation
References
External links
Canada~Snowboard
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Snowboards are boards where the user places both feet, usually secured, to the same board. The board itself is wider than most skis, with the ability to glide on snow."snowboarding." Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 17 Ma ...
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