10-12-2018
AFL Canada president Lachlan Griffiths recaps an eventful 2018.
10-12-2018
AFL Canada has released Long-Term Athlete Development framework to build Australian football in Canada
10-12-2018
Caledonian Jessica Bravo is bringing a Canadian twist to a traditionally Australian pastime.
11-11-2018
ATTN: All Club MembersNovember 10, 2018
Re: Notice of Meeting - 2018 AFL Canada Annual General Meeting
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Northwind announces initial squad
27-10-2018
Northwind coach Cody Royle has selected an initial squad of 61 men from across Canada – each vying for a coveted position on the final squad to play in Melbourne in 2020.
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Northern Lights welcome coaching staff
17-10-2018
The women's national team brings on years of experience to shape the team for the 2020 International Cup.
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Calgary a shining light in junior development
13-10-2018
Calgary employs the first full-time non-AFL funded role outside of Australia.
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Where to watch the AFL Grand Final in Canada
15-09-2018
Where to watch the AFL Grand Final in Canada
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Nicola Kirwan selected for CrossCoders international rookie camp
15-09-2018
Etobicoke Kangaroos player Nicola Kirwan will represent Canada at the first ever AFL Women’s international rookie camp in Melbourne, Australia, from September 22-30.
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Seeking assistant coaches
11-08-2018
AFL Canada is seeking expressions of interest for support staff for our national teams
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Kwan to make history
05-08-2018
Candace Kwan will be the first Canadian to coach at the International Cup in 2020.
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Northwind coach re-commits
05-08-2018
Cody Royle will lead the men's national team to another International Cup.
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Umpiring course offer
04-08-2018
UmpireAFL is offering all Canadian-based members a free introductory course
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CrossCoders gives chance for Canadians to chase sporting dream in Australia
04-08-2018
There is one international spot on the Western Bulldogs AFL Women's list – could a Canadian take it?
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Arnold reflects on time with Northern Lights
08-07-2018
Jason Arnold reflects on his six years coaching the Northern Lights.
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AFL Women's grand final parties
22-03-2018
Both Brisbane and the Western Bulldogs will be looking to make history with their first AFL Women's premiership.
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Universities to compete for Aussie Rules crown
20-03-2018
This fall, university teams from across Canada are expected to converge on Calgary and Montreal as the cities each host a 7-a-side, non-contact, co-ed Aussie Rules tournament
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AGM and president's report
05-03-2018
Following the 2018 AGM, AFL Canada president Lachlan Griffiths reports on the year that was for footy in Canada.
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AFL Canada 2017 Annual General Meeting
03-02-2018
AFL Canada will host its 2017 AGM on March 4, 2018 at 8pm ET
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WatchAFL Global Pass
02-02-2018
Catch all the AFL, AFLW, AFLX and JLT action LIVE on the WatchAFL pass.
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Aussie Rules comes to Whistler
27-01-2018
The Delta Bayhawks Australian Football Club has pivoted to Whistler to expand its player base.
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National Championships coming to Toronto
26-01-2018
Toronto will host the AFL Canada inter-provincial tournament over Canada Day weekend this summer.
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Why playing Australian football should be your New Year's Resolution
22-12-2017
If playing Australian football isn't on your list of New Year's resolutions for 2019, it should be.
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Partnership with Atlas Wealth Management
26-11-2017
Financial planning service Atlas Wealth Management has joined the AFL Canada team.
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Calgary kids kicking up a storm
19-11-2017
The Calgary Kangaroos have introduced more than 5000 kids to footy in 2017.
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Women's footy is coming to Halifax
06-11-2017
The Halifax Dockers are determined to bring Aussie Rules to Haligonians.
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New pathway for Canadian players
17-10-2017
Williamstown VFL Women's team represents new pathway for Canadian players.
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AFL Grand Final Parties
25-08-2017
Where in Canada you can watch the biggest match in the Australian sporting calendar
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Canada’s Northern Lights Defeat Great Britain
14-08-2017
Canada claims top of pool in Australian Football League’s International Cup
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Northwind lose IC17 opener to USA Revolution in greasy conditions
09-08-2017
Northwind lose IC17 opener to USA Revolution in greasy conditions
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Carlton star joins Northwind coaching team
21-06-2017
The Northwind will be boosted during the International Cup as Carlton midfielder Dennis Armfield joins the coaching team.
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North Stars shine bright in London
31-05-2017
The men's national development side returned from London with a mixed bag, but invaluable experience.
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London tournament a success for Midnight Suns
27-05-2017
“To have two wins and know our best would have given us a chance of winning all three games has me feeling we are in a really strong position as a nation,” Midnight Suns coach Jason Arnold.
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Canada partners with Williamstown FC for International Cup
17-05-2017
AFL Canada will partner with the Williamstown Football Club for the upcoming International Cup – placing the Northern Lights and Northwind in strong positions for on field success.
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Moreau chases dream in Melbourne
07-05-2017
Montreal Angel and Northern Light Valerie Moreau trains in Australia in the lead up to the International Cup
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Northern Lights coach's unique fundraising efforts
07-05-2017
Northern Lights coach goes to eggs-treme measures to raise funds for Northern Lights players.
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New 2017 Northern Lights Sponsor - Colliers International Canada
27-04-2017
AFL Canada is pleased to announce Colliers International as a major sponsor of AFL Canada’s 2017 National Womens Team, the Northern Lights.
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International Cup finals on the big stage
12-04-2017
Both men's and women's International Cup deciders will perform as AFL Round 22 curtain-raisers.
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Dockers head to Iceland for Arctic Cup
23-03-2017
The Halifax Dockers will be pulling up anchor in Iceland this weekend where they will take on teams from both sides of the Atlantic.
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North Stars looking to shine bright in London
15-03-2017
The Canadian men’s Australian rules football development side are preparing to take on the best of European footy.
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2016 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND PRESIDENT’S REPORT
17-12-2016
AFL Canada board re-elect Lachlan Griffiths (President), Chris McLean (Vice President) and Sarah Ennor (Secretary) for the 2017 year.
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
14-12-2016
AFL Canada is seeking applications for the position of Communications Manager.
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MIDNIGHT SUNS SQUAD, LONDON FOOTY CARNIVAL 2017
13-12-2016
The Midnight Suns squad to tour Europe and compete against Ireland and Great Britain has been selected.
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REMINDER: AFL Canada AGM December 12 at 8pm ET
12-12-2016
Clubs are invited to attend the 2016 AGM and send two delegates to vote on their behalf.
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: NORTHWIND DEVELOPMENT TEAM COACH
07-12-2016
AFL Canada is now accepting applications from interested individuals for Canada’s national men’s team program development team coach.
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VALERIE MOREAU SELECTED TO PLAY AFLW TRIAL GAME
07-12-2016
Montreal Angel and Team Canada Northern Lights player Valerie Moreau selected to represent the AFL Victoria Women’s academy against Collingwood Magpies in AFL Womens trial game.
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Free Junior Footy's
29-11-2016
Thanks to the AFL, we have a few bags full of size 1 (ages 5-9) and size 3 (ages 10-14) footy's to give away!
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Notice of 2016 AFL Canada Annual General Meeting
29-11-2016
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2016 AFL Canada Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday, December 12 at 8:00pm ET by teleconference.
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CANADIAN ANDREW MCGRATH TAKEN FIRST OVERALL IN AFL DRAFT
25-11-2016
Andrew McGrath of Missisauga Ontario makes history and becomes the first Canadian number one overall pick in the AFL Draft taken by Essendon Bombers
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DEVELOPMENT TEAMS TO TOUR EUROPE IN 2017
21-11-2016
The Midnight Suns and Northwind Development teams to play Great Britain and Ireland in May 2017 in Europe
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KENDRA HEIL DRAFTED BY COLLINGWOOD MAGPIES
27-10-2016
Former Hamilton Wildcat and Team Canada Northern Lights player Kendra Heil joins AFL powerhouse Collingwood Magpies
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NORTHERN LIGHTS SELECT SQUAD FOR 2017 INTERNATIONAL CUP
13-09-2016
The Northern Lights, AFL Canada’s national women’s team, announce 30-woman squad to represent Canada at the International Cup held in Melbourne in August 2017
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Grand Final Parties in Canada - September 30, 2016
09-09-2016
Canadian clubs are hosting Grand Final parties on September 30th - find the one closest to you!
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NORTHWIND NAME 30 MAN SQUAD
07-09-2016
Northwind, AFL Canada’s national men’s team, announce 30 men squad to
represent Canada at the International Cup held in Melbourne in August 2017
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represent Canada at the International Cup held in Melbourne in August 2017
AFL Canada announces national program team managers
29-08-2016
AFL Canada bolstering national teams with appointment of team managers in preparation for IC17
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Northern Lights Team Manager - Deadline extended
17-06-2016
AFL Canada is now accepting applications for Northern Lights Team Manager.
DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JULY 22ND as well, the AFLC Board will be looking into opportunities to financially support the position.
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DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JULY 22ND as well, the AFLC Board will be looking into opportunities to financially support the position.
Northwind Team Manager - Deadline extended
17-06-2016
AFL Canada is now accepting applications for Northwind Team Manager.
DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JULY 22ND as well, the AFLC Board will be looking into opportunities to financially support the position.
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DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO JULY 22ND as well, the AFLC Board will be looking into opportunities to financially support the position.
ANZAC Day Events 2016
21-04-2016
Read on about the ANZAC Day activities happening at a club near you.
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AFL Ontario Women's Pre-Season Recruitment Camp - Toronto
08-03-2016
Come one, come all! Leaders from the women's AFL clubs in Ontario have banded together to support each other in hosting a league-wide recruitment event THIS SUNDAY! The session will run from 11a.m. to 1p.m. on March 13th in the dome at Monarch Park Stadium (Coxwell and Danforth minutes from Coxwell station).
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DAN JACKSON JOINS AFL CANADA
23-02-2016
Former AFL player Dan Jackson takes on development role with AFL Canada to assist our national team’s preparations for International Cup 2017
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Vancouver to Host 2016 National Championships
30-01-2016
BC Footy and Vancouver selected as hosts for National Championships to be held May long weekend 2016.
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Australia Day 2016 Parties not to be Missed!
24-01-2016
Australia Day is upon us and your community clubs are hosting a great party near you! Check out the available parties in your area and get amongst it!
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National Championships 2016 coming to Vancouver
01-01-2016
May long weekend 2016 will see the inaugural National Championships
played between British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Atlantic*
representative teams for both men and women. The championships will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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played between British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Atlantic*
representative teams for both men and women. The championships will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Wolves Clinch Maiden Title
20-09-2015
Wolves defeat Bears in their maiden season to take the title in the Calgary Australian Football season
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Vistek official supplier of video gear for National Teams
09-09-2015
AFL Canada is thrilled to partner with Vistek as our official video equipment sponsor for the 2015 season.
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