Burloak Canoe Club
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK0412 | Last Full Update: 09 Jun 2021 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| headcoach@burloakcanoeclub.com | |
| Website | www.burloakcanoeclub.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/burloakcanoe/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/burloakcanoeclub/ Twitter: twitter.com/burloakcanoe |
| Primary Contact | Adam Oldershaw, Head Coach; Email: headcoach@burloakcanoeclub.com |
| Alternate Contact | Jennifer Bryer, Registrar; Email: registrar@burloakcanoeclub.com |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | A non-profit sports club that offers competitive fun in one, two, or four person sprint canoes and kayaks, war canoes, and dragonboats |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1989 |
| Primary Executive | Scott Oldershaw, Commodore; Email: commodore@burloakcanoeclub.com |
| Funding | Fundraising ; Fees |
| Elections | AGM & elections Nov |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Classes and Tours * Kayak classes for beginners and for fitness * Private lessons and tours available (canoes or kayaks) Kids Summer Programs * Canoe Kids weekly program for ages 8-10; appropriate for new and returning participants (multi-week registration available) * Sprint Starter weekly program for ages 11-14; shadow the Youth Sprint racing team to learn about the sport (multi-week registration available) Sprint Canoe/Kayak Programs * Training and racing programs for ages 11+ * A variety of options to set your own commitment level and goals * Full-year full-time training available (national and international competition level) Dragon Boat * Drop-in sessions available, see Class sign-up * Bookings for crews available; bring your own coach or work with one of theirs Rental Facilities * Clubhouse Meeting Room is available year round; capacity for 120 people * renter must provide own caterer * liquor permit required * kitchen (with window-bar) and outside deck available * no audiovisual equipment available * parking (limited) * not air-conditioned |
| Hours | Jul-Aug, 7 am-8 pm * Sep-Jun, 3 pm-8 pm |
| Areas Served | Burlington ; Mississauga ; Oakville |
| Eligibility | Ages: 8 year(s) and up * must be able to swim 50 metres * Age varies by program |
| Application | Register online |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - annual ; Program - summer camps and community programs |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | North end of Water St, on 16 Mile Creek, in Navy Flats park |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Navy St and Rebecca St |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 69594 109 Thomas St Oakville, ON L6J 7R4 |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible - wheelchair accessible building ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door - public outdoor washroom (seasonal) ; one flight of stairs to access dock |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Child / Family Services ; Community Programs ; Sports / Recreation |
| HCSD Sub Heading | All Sports ; Boating ; Individual Sports ; Meeting Space ; Recreation for Children / Families ; Youth Recreation Resources |
| Service Categories | Boating ~ Men ; Boating ~ Women ; Boating ~ Youth ; Meeting Space |