Thank you for choosing to be an affiliate club of Basketball Nova Scotia. We are continually working towards creating a positive basketball experience for everyone involved through our affiliate program.

Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding.

A full list of benefits is available under Club Affiliation Benefits.

Steps for registering a Minor Association:

Steps for registering a Senior/Adult Program can be found at the bottom of the page

Step 1 – Club Presidents or Club Administrators please complete the following REGISTRATION FORM online. 

Step 2 – Payment: Club Affiliation Fee

Total Number of Registered Athletes	Club Affiliation Fee
0 – 100	$100
101 – 250	$250
251 – 500	$500
500+	$750

*NOTE: Your total number of registered athletes may grow throughout the year as more programs are offered and restrictions change. You are only required to pay the fee that is associated with the current number of athletes you are choosing to register. As athletes are added to your list (which will be an online link that can be updated in real time) we will connect with you to collect additional fees as you move from tier to tier.

Step 3 – Once Step 1 & 2 have been completed, the Main Contact listed will receive a link to a google excel document (via email within 48 hours) to complete your Athlete, Coach & Administrators/Volunteers Affiliation List. This link will be unique to your group and can be updated throughout the year if new additions/changes need to be made.

Step 4 – Payment: Athlete Registration

·       $25.00 per player submitted on your athletes list

All payments can be made via: E-transfer (preferred), cheque or cash.

E-transfers
·       Send all E-transfers to bnsexecutivedirector@sportnovascotia.ca
·       Must include a message to recipient: Name of Club/Association, Membership, Number of Athletes

Cheques can be made payable to “Basketball Nova Scotia” and sent to:

5516 Spring Garden Rd, 3^rd Floor
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 1G6

Cash payments can be dropped off to the address above. Please email bnsoperations@sportnovascotia.ca to confirm availability.

Insurance

*NOTE: Contracting COVID-19 from a basketball related activity is NOT covered in your Basketball Nova Scotia insurance.

For additional information on this note, please contact our insurance broker:

Colin Brien
Partner, Jacobi Brien Insurance
cbrien@jacobibrien.com

For information on limits or breakdown information for any of the below coverages, please contact BNS Executive Director, Katherine Brien – bnsexecutivedirector@sportnovascotia.ca

The insurance breakdown as it relates to your affiliation is as follow:

Athlete

• Athlete Accident Insurance

Club

• Club Liability Insurance
• Coaches Insurance
• Directors & Officers Insurance

Directors and Officers Errors & Omissions insurance will pay those sums that the insured becomes legally obligated to pay as compensatory damages because of a “wrongful act”. A “wrongful act” means:

1. Any actual or alleged error, misstatement, or misleading statement made by an insured;
2. Any actual or alleged act, omission, neglect or breach of duty by an insured. Examples are: A coach suing to be reinstated Acts beyond granted authority Causing the association to incur unnecessary tax liabilities Misuse of funds If a person sues the Board for an actual or alleged act, this section responds.

Steps for registering a Senior/Adult Basketball Program:

Step 1 – Club Presidents or Club Administrators please complete the following REGISTRATION FORM online. 

Step 2 – Payment: Club Affiliation Fee

Total Number of Registered Athletes	Club Affiliation Fee
0 – 100	$100
101 – 250	$250
251 – 500	$500
500+	$750

*NOTE: Your total number of registered athletes may grow throughout the year as more programs are offered and restrictions change. You are only required to pay the fee that is associated with the current number of athletes you are choosing to register. As athlete are added to your list (which will be an online link that can be updated in real time) we will connect with you to collect addition fees as you move from tier to tier.

Step 3 – Once Step 1 & 2 have been completed, the Main Contact listed will receive a link to a google excel document (via email within 48 hours) to complete your Athlete, Coach & Administrators/Volunteers Affiliation List. This link will be unique to your group and can be updated throughout the year if new additions/changes need to be made.

Step 4 – Payment: Athlete Registration

• $10.00 per player submitted on your athletes list
• Coaches are covered in your Club Affiliation Fee

Payment details available above via E-transfer (preferred), Cheque or Cash.