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July 29, 2021 Halifax, NS – Basketball Nova Scotia is excited to announce the winners of the 2021 Frank Baldwin Award, and honour those who carry on Frank’s legacy in their commitment to building and bettering the game of basketball in Nova Scotia. With so many impacting the game on and off the court throughout…

July 28, 2021 Sport Nova Scotia and the Coaching Association of Canada have scheduled Core Training for Learning Facilitators, the initial course required in becoming a Learning Facilitator, for remote sessions on September 10th & 11th, 2021. Registration is open until September 10th. Materials and instructions to be provided in advance of the first session….

July 26, 2021 From Halifax and Truro to Antigonish, Basketball Nova Scotia Summer League action continued over the weekend with the U16/18 Boys & Girls divisions taking to the court. This marks the end of the first week of competition for all divisions as we move into the second half of the BNS Summer League…

via Canada Basketball: OPPORTUNITYTitle: Manager, Club LicensingReports to: Director, Domestic DevelopmentApplication Deadline: July 31, 2021 EMPLOYMENT TYPEType of Position: Full TimeStart Date: September 2021Hours of Work: Canada Basketball’s regular hours of work are 40 hours per week, namely Monday to Friday, 8 hours a day and 5 days a week. However, the demands of your…

Interested in helping to grow youth sport? Want to make a difference in the basketball community in Nova Scotia? Apply now to the position of Technical Director with Basketball Nova Scotia. Basketball Nova Scotia’s Technical Director (TD) focuses on the growth of the game in Nova Scotia. The TD will work closely with the Executive…

Basketball Nova Scotia is looking for their newest leader! Our Executive Director is responsible for the overall management and leadership of the organization. This position reports to our incredible Board of Directors and leads our staff to ensure we meet our 2024 Grow The Game Strategic Plan goals and beyond. Our Executive Director is responsible…

July 19, 2021 Some of Nova Scotia’s brightest basketball stars took to the court around Halifax over the weekend, with the Basketball Nova Scotia Summer League showcasing its first weekend of U18 High Performance competition. Thank you to all players, coaches, officials, and volunteers who continue to support the Basketball Nova Scotia Summer League! Scroll…

July 12, 2021 Basketball is back! This past weekend marked the return of Basketball Nova Scotia programming in the province, with the introduction of the Summer League. After delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Basketball Nova Scotia announced that basketball competition would return in Phase 3 and allow Nova Scotian basketball teams to compete throughout…

June 30, 2021 HALIFAX, NS – Basketball Nova Scotia has received confirmation that sanctioned basketball competition can resume as of the start of Phase 3 of the Province’s reopening plan. As part of this exemption, the indoor limit for basketball competition is now 42. All other sport guidelines in Phase 3 still apply. As part…

Canada Basketball’s online ‘Train to Compete’ courses have been met with positive feedback in their online form, and as such will continue in this format through to the end of 2021. The below courses are now available for registration on GamePlan: Train to Compete: Planning August 25-28 October 6-9 November 24-27 Train to Compete: Skills…