New Team Member Introduction - Tania Kumar, Program Coordinator

Joining the Squash Ontario is Tania Kumar who comes from a Sales, Marketing & Communications background and brings with her over 10 years of work experience. She has worked in the fitness industry and is an active squash player playing from Mayfair Parkway and on the TDWSA league. Tania enjoys the outdoors, fishing and is also a certified Yoga instructor. Her passion for the sport of Squash and to support its growth by introducing this game to more people is her goal.

Squash Ontario is excited to announce we are now accepting applications for the Robert Brooks Squash Scholarship, offering financial support to graduating Ontario secondary school students who have excelled in both school and squash. The successful recipients of the scholarship will be individuals (one male and one female) who have continually shown passion and sportsmanship, both on and off the court, and who are entering higher education. Recipients will have demonstrated a long-time commitment to the programming of Squash Ontario.

Urban Squash Toronto’s Canuck Classic Fund Raiser on Wednesday 22nd June,2022 is an event aimed to raise awareness for Urban Squash Toronto and the work they do to support under served youth in the Jane-Finch corridor to reach their full academic, athletic and personal potential. within the Toronto squash community, gain supporters, and raise funds for the organization.

Support UST by purchasing your ticket to the Canuck Classic or by way of donations.

Watch the Live Stream of the Canadian Squash Championships.

From Squash Canada:

The historic running of the 2022 Canadian Squash Championships, held for the first time ever outdoors on the all-glass Power Court at the iconic Jack Poole Plaza overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Rocky Mountains and 2010 Olympic Cauldron in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia has begun!

Top Canadians Hollie Naughton (ON), Danielle Letourneau (AB), Nicole Bunyan (BC), David Baillargeon (QC), Nikole Todd (SK) and Nick Sachvie (ON), fresh off success at the Oxford Properties Canadian Open Presented by AirSprint Private Aviation in Calgary will be joined by Senior National Squad members Shawn Delierre (QC), Mike McCue (ON) and Cameron Seth (ON), as well as NextGen National Squad members competing for $15,000 in prize money.

Momentum continues to build towards the historic running of the 2022 Canadian Squash Championships, held for the first time ever outdoors on the all-glass Power Court at the iconic Jack Poole Plaza overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Coastal Mountains and 2010 Olympic Cauldron in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. With almost 400 participants from across the country aged 8 to 82 competing for 32 National titles, the Canadian squash community will celebrate its first united Canadian Squash Championships since 2019.

We are pleased to share the exciting news that two current Ontario Squash Hall of Fame members (Barb Cooper and Melanie Jans), along with other past and present Ontario contributors to the game Shahier Razik and Mike Way will be inducted into the Canadian Squash Hall of Fame in June. Please join us in congratulating these outstanding individuals and supporting their upcoming induction!

Check out some of the new coaching positions posted on our website’s job board section. These vacancies will be of great interest to passionate squash coaches, who are looking to advance their coaching careers.

Over 200 of Canada’s best junior players battled it out this past weekend at the 2022 Canadian Junior Closed Squash Championships in Victoria, British Columbia. Being the final event of the season for most of our athletes, it is a time to see if the countless hours of training and tournament play will result in a national title!

Less than a week after being inducted into the Ontario Squash Hall of Fame's Class of 2022, Leslie Freeman has sadly passed after battling with cancer for 5.5 years. On April 28th, Leslie was represented by partner Tim Mallory at the induction ceremony and Leslie supporters were graced with a video interview previously filmed by longtime squash partner and friend Jim Paton.