Latest News
09 Jun 2021
Wed,09 Jun 2021
Return to Play Update: Reopening Step 1 Approved For June 11th
Return To Play Update: Reopening Step 1 Approved For June 11thOn Monday, June 7th, the Provincial Government published the updated Roadmap to Reopen Step 1 Regulations . As of this Friday, June 11, 2021 at 12:01 AM all sanctioned rugby clubs are permitted to begin activity in&nbs..
04 Jun 2021
Fri,04 Jun 2021
Club Funding Opportunity - Infrastructure Canada
Infrastructure Canada - Green and Inclusive Community Buildings ProgramInfrastructure Canada is currently accepting applications for retrofits and new building projects for community buildings. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis for projects under $3 million and until July 6, 2021 a..
21 May 2021
Fri,21 May 2021
RTP Update: May 27, 2021
RTP Update: 3 Step Roadmap to Safely Reopen the Province-- Update From May 27, 2021Rugby Ontario is eagerly anticipating the restart of rugby activities in the province. Thank you for your continued patience since the Government of Ontario’s announcement on May 22, 2021, which outlined p..
05 May 2021
Wed,05 May 2021
Announcement: Rugby Ontario Selected for OHPSI 2021-2023 Program
Rugby Ontario Selected for OHPSI 2021 - 2023 ProgramRugby Ontario and the Ontario Blues Program are thrilled to announce the selection of both our girls’ and boys’ 7s programs into the Ontario High Performance Sport Initiative (OHPSI) program for 2021 – 2023. Selection into the OHP..
04 May 2021
Tue,04 May 2021
Rugby Ontario Community Support Program
Rugby Ontario COVID-19 Community Support Program - Application FormRugby Ontario, through the support of the Ontario Government, is pleased to announce a funding program that will benefit its community sport clubs (“Member Organizations”).The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedent..
01 May 2021
Sat,01 May 2021
Remembering Jason Oates
Remembering Jason OatesThe Ottawa Irish received some very sad news this week. Jason Oates has passed away. Those who knew him well are devastated. Grown men and women are sobbing messes with tears running down their cheeks.“Many in the Ottawa rugby community were shocked and..
28 Apr 2021
Wed,28 Apr 2021
Ryan Jones Departs for Rugby Canada
Ryan Jones Accepts Rugby Canada's Rugby Development Manager PositionWith mixed emotions, Rugby Ontario is announcing today that Ryan Jones will be leaving the organization to fill the Rugby Development Manager position with Rugby Canada, effective May 3, 2021. Ryan has ..
08 Apr 2021
Thu,08 Apr 2021
Rugby Ontario Strategic Planning Town Halls
UPCOMING STRATEGIC PLANNING ENGAGEMENT SESSIONSJoin Us…April 26th and 27th, 2021 | 7:00 PM ETVia Zoom Webinar (Register Below)Rugby Ontario will be facilitating a series of town hall-style engagement sessions to collect input and feedback to support the development of the organization’s..
05 Apr 2021
Mon,05 Apr 2021
Sport Helps Campaign!
GRASSROOTS RUGBY NEEDS YOUR HELP! Dear Rugby Ontario members,With just 30 seconds of your time you can ensure local programs have support from government to continue growing rugby in Canada. Athletes, youth, parents and our communities all benefit from sport, which is why we have joined the Spo..
02 Apr 2021
Fri,02 Apr 2021
Provincial Emergency Brake Shutdown
ONTARIO IMPLEMENTS PROVINCEWIDE EMERGENCY BRAKEOn April 1st, Premier Ford announced a province wide, Emergency Brake Shutdown effective Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 at 12:01AM. As a result, all in-person rugby activity has been suspended until further notice.For now, commencing Saturday, April 3rd..
