CBTF News

Team Manager for the 2010 World Championships Selected

March 2, 2010 - Today the Canadian Baton Twirling Federation announces that Steven Kopas has been selected to be the Team Manager for the Canadian Contingent to the 2010 WBTF World Championships in Bergen, Norway.

2010 Team Trials Brochure and Entry Forms

The brochure and entry form package for the 2010 Canadian Team Trials is now available.

Please note that there are new entry procedures as well as a new process for music tests. Please review the information, and deadlines, in the brochure.

2010 Team Trials Schedule of Events

Further detail will be posted as soon as it is available, and the schedule is subject to change. However, this day-by-day schedule should assist those making plans to attend the 2010 Canadian Team Trials.

CBTF Nomination Form - 2010 Elections

Nominations for positions on the CBTF Executive and Technical Committee are now being accepted. Both the nominator and the nominee must be CBTF members.

The deadline for nominations to be received by the Nomination Committee is April 1, 2010 (refer to the Nomination Form for mail, fax and email addresses). Elections will be held at the CBTF Annual General Meeting, during the Canadian Championships in Toronto, Ontario.

Canadian Judges to 2010 World Championships Selected

February 5, 2010 - The two judges selected to represent Canada at the 2010 WBTF World Championships in Bergen, Norway will be Ron Kopas and Tina Larson. In addition to their judging duties, they will also be representing Canada at the WBTF Technical Committee and Judges Committee Meetings held in Bergen before the competition begins.

Now Accepting Applications for Team Manager to 2010 Worlds

January 26, 2010 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is now accepting applications for the position of Team Manager for the Canadian Contingent to the 2010 WBTF World Baton Twirling Championships, in Bergen, Norway.

The Job Description and Application Form are attached. Submission instructions are included in the Application Form.

2010 Canadian Winner/Championship Schedule of Events

Further detail will be posted as soon as it is available. However, this day-by-day schedule should assist those making plans to attend 2010 Canadians.

CBTF Cookbook Project Underway

January 1, 2010 - CBTF is creating a cookbook! All current and past CBTF members are invited to participate in this nation-wide project. The cookbook will feature contributed recipes and will also include highlights of CBTF's rich history.

Judging Applications - 2010 Team Trials and 2010 Canadian Championships

December 18, 2009 - Applications are now being accepted for the position as one of judges at the 2010 Canadian Team Trials and the 2010 Canadian Winner/Championship competitions.

CBTF Coaches Nominated for Chunky MVC

December 17, 2009 - Two CBTF coaches have been nominated for the Chunky MVC: Most Valuable Coach award, sponsored by TSN, Campbell's Soup and the Coaching Association of Canada. The 'nomination phase' of the contest will close on January 6, 2010. To this point, the coaches nominated so far are: