Canadian Lacrosse Association
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| Sport | Lacrosse |
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| Jurisdiction | National |
| Abbreviation | CLA |
| Founded | 1867 |
| Affiliation | Federation of International Lacrosse |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| President | Max Hunt |
| Chairman | Jim Burke |
| Secretary | Jim Calder |
| Men's coach | Randy Mearns (National Team-Field) |
| Women's coach | Alexis Venechanos (National Team-Field) |
| Official website | |
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The Canadian Lacrosse Association (French: l'Association canadienne de crosse), founded in 1867,[1] is the governing body of lacrosse in Canada. It conducts national junior and senior championship tournaments for men and women in both field and box lacrosse. National teams also participates in the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship and World Lacrosse Championship.
In a tax law dispute, the association had its status as a registered amateur athletic association stripped by the Canada Revenue Agency on June 7, 2010.[2]
Championships
- Mann Cup Senior "A"
- Presidents Cup Senior "B"
- Minto Cup Junior "A"
- Founders Cup Junior "B"
- Ross Cup Senior Division I
- Victory Trophy Senior Division II
- Baggataway Cup University (CUFLA)
- First Nations Trophy U18
- Alumni Cup U15
Bodies
- Alberta Lacrosse Association
- British Columbia Lacrosse Association
- Manitoba Lacrosse Association
- Lacrosse New Brunswick
- Lacrosse Nova Scotia
- Nunavut Lacrosse Association
- Ontario Lacrosse Association
- Lacrosse PEI
- Fédération de crosse du Québec
- Saskatchewan Lacrosse Association
Leagues
Senior A
Senior B
- Can-Am Lacrosse League
- Nova Scotia Senior Lacrosse League
- OLA Senior B Lacrosse League
- Quebec Senior Lacrosse League
- Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League
- Three Nations Senior Lacrosse League
- West Coast Senior Lacrosse Association
Junior A
References
- ↑ "A Short History of Lacrosse in Canada". Canadian Lacrosse Association. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ↑ "Lacrosse association loses charity status". CBC Sports. June 7, 2010.
External links
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