It was another great week for BC Bowlers as members Pricilla Westlake, Jaymee Sidel, Jenny Siu, Steven Santana, along with Coach Vincent Mai participated and won the 2016 North American Challenge recently held at the Pacific Indoor Bowls Club. Team Canada captured 6 of 7 trophies that were up for grabs and took home the overall.
Read moreThe 2016 Canadian Blind Lawn Bowls was be held recently at the Lander Lawn Bowling Club in BC. Lawn bowling athletes from all across Canada attended vying for a Gold Medal in their category. The winners will then compete in the International Blind Bowls Association World Championships in Cape Town, South Africa next March. Photo:.
Read moreThe North American Challenge (NAC) is a bowls matchup between Canada and the United States of America. For 2016, the event will be held September 29 – October 1 at the Pacific Indoor Bowls Club (PIBC). The NAC, first contested in 1995, is now held every two years with teams from Canada and the United.
Read moreJosephine Lee and Hirendra Bhartu have won their 5th Canadian Mixed Pairs Championship. It was a great day as the weather held for 2 days and the greens sped to about 12 secs. When speaking with Bhartu he had this to say " these conditions suited us better than our opposition". Team BC started the day.
Read moreSeptember 17 - 25, 2016 marks the second annual National Coaches Week and we’re asking Canadians everywhere for your help celebrating! Whether you are from a National Sport Organization, Provincial/Territorial Sport Organization, club, or you are a coach, parent, or athlete, we want your help saying ‘thanks!’ to coaches from coast to coast. Join the conversation on social.
Read moreIn the last Championship of the season the mixed pairs duo of Josephine Lee and Hirendra Bhartu are off to St. Catharines in search of the 2016 Canadian Mixed Pairs Championships. In another strong showing earlier this summer, it was Lee/Bhartu who claimed back to back Championships winning the Provincial Tournament held at the West Vancouver.
Read moreMary Wright (BC) & Pat Bird (AB) British Columbia Lawn Bowler Mary Wright has won her second Gold Medal in the last 3 weeks as she has just won the 2016 Canadian Singles title at the West Vancouver LBC this past weekend. Most recently Mary and Teammates Anne Mathie and Ann Van Bastelere won the.
Read moreThe Past President has the distinction and honour to be the Nomination Chair. As chair I need a volunteer from each district to participate on the nominations committee. The District Associations would be of great help in assisting in locating such a member. Having just under 5,000 members gives Bowls BC a good many qualified members to.
Read moreIt was a great weekend for Bowls on the Island as the 2016 BC Triples Championships were held at the Victoria Lawn Bowling Club from July 22-24th. It has been a special two weeks for Team David Mathie as the Trio of David Mathie, George Cubiss, Arthur Harrison, showed that they can play at any.
Read moreThis weekend will be the last opportunity for BC players to make their way to the Canadian Championships being held later this summer in Edmonton, Alberta at the Commonwealth Lawn Bowls Club. The 2016 BC Provincial Triples starts this morning at the Victoria Lawn Bowling Club in Beacon Hill Park. A jammed packed weekend will.
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