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Originally, both the Men’s and Women’s Provincial Singles Championships were scheduled to be hosted by Stanley Park Lawn Bowling Club. However, we had such an unusually large number of registrants¾52 men and 26 women¾ we needed to find another club to share the hosting duties. Fortunately, Granville Park Lawn Bowling Club was willing to take.

The BC Provincial Pairs Championships was hosted by Juan de Fuca Lawn Bowling Club in Victoria from July 3rd to 5th. The tournament was well supported with 26 men’s teams and 18 women’s teams, so we are fortunate that the club has 4 greens to easily accommodate such a large group. The results after a weekend.

This year Bowls Canada made the Senior Triples a national event instead of the regular Triples, and required all players to be 65+ by January 1st this year. While this meant some teams had to withdraw, it was a very successful tournament with 10 women’s teams and 7 men’s teams competing for honours over the.

A Tale of Two Greens: Provincial Fours Championships The first three major outdoor provincial tournaments will be hosted on Vancouver Island in 2026, in part because Island bowlers are due and in part because the Lower Mainland is overrun with FIFA fever. The first championship, the Provincial Fours, was held June 19-21 between Lake Hill and Gordon.

Bowls BC has received so many entries (50 and counting!) for the Women's & Men's Provincial Singles Championships (July 10 — 12) that we need two clubs to host instead of just one. Therefore the men will play at Stanley Park Lawn Bowling Club, while Granville Park Lawn Bowling Club has kindly stepped up to host.

The Lawn Bowling season is officially underway across British Columbia, and there is a real sense of excitement building at clubs throughout the province. As bowlers return to the green and new members discover the sport for the first time, clubs are reporting strong participation and growing interest in lawn bowls. Membership drives continue to generate.

2026 BC Provincial Men's Indoor Singles Tournament Once again, the Pacific Indoor Bowling Club stepped up to host the cream of our men's indoor singles bowlers. This year the tournament attracted the most registrants ever, with 32 bowlers signing up to compete. The level of skill displayed across the board was world class despite the variance.