Federally incorporated as the Canadian Federation of Amateur Baseball, Baseball Canada is the national governing body for baseball in Canada.
Now entering its 37th year, Baseball Canada is made up of 10 provincial and territorial associations representing over 400,000 players, 62,000 coaches, 11,000 umpires and 13,000 teams nation-wide.Baseball Canada is a member of both the Canadian Olympic Association and the International Baseball Federation.
It is funded and recognized by Sport Canada and the Department of Canadian Heritage, and is recognized by Revenue Canada as having charitable status.
Baseball Canada is dedicated to developing and advancing baseball for all Canadians by promoting safety and ethics within the sport . Baseball Canada supports the achievement of excellence in baseball and prides itself on its focus on athletes.
Baseball Canada strives to provide client programmes that foster participation and involvement in baseball. Its programmes allow participants to enjoy themselves and achieve their personal goals.
Baseball Canada maintains Canadian performance records, promotes and distributes sport specific research, organizes national championships and publishes the rules for Canadian baseball. Essentially, the organization represents the sport of baseball to Canada and the world.
Baseball Canada is committed to furthering Canadian baseball development at both the national and international levels. The primary goal is achieving excellence at all levels. Therefore, it is essential to provide all participants with the opportunity to reach their individual potential.
We realize the need to continually evaluate and improve our programmes, including technical content and administrative service to all Baseball Canada members and participants. Above all, Baseball Canada stresses fun, fairness, leadership and respect in the pursuit of excellence in sport. |
