Row Nova Scotia developing, promoting and growing the sport of rowing in Nova Scotia

Four Nova Scotia rowers have been selected to represent Canada this summer at international regattas around the world. “This level of success is unprecedented,” notes Row NS President, Katie Edwards. “The athletes’ selection to national teams is indicative of years of their hard work, as well as the dedication of …

We recently canceled the First Aid Training scheduled for in early May due to low numbers, but we have been able to reschedule for Saturday, July 6. We are pleased to host an Emergency First Aid with Level C (adults, children and babies) CPR and AED Training to our membership including coaches, …

Row Nova Scotia recently attended the 2019 Support4Sport Awards hosted by Sport Nova Scotia to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the very best athletes, coaches, officials, sponsors and volunteers from across the province. These individuals represent the best of amateur sport, not only by virtue of their athletic achievement but …

Interested in coastal rowing? Preparing to attend coastal races? Exploring the world through coastal touring? We have an event for you! Row NS and Rowing at Lunenburg Yacht Club are hosting a coastal rowing weekend June 22 and 23 2019. Guylaine Bernier, former national team member, FISA umpire, sports leader …

The Halifax Rowing Club is hosting a ErG/RuN FUN Duathalon as part of the ParticipACTIONS’s Comunity Better Challenge on June 16, 2019. This is a team event for teams of 2 or 4 people. Each Team will row 2000 metres on an indoor rowing machine (Erg), then run 2000 metres. …

Row Nova Scotia is excited to announce that Hannah Meeson will be joining the Row NS staff as the Apprentice Coach for the summer. Hannah is from Halifax and learned to row at the Halifax Rowing Club in 2014.  From the moment Hannah stepped in her first rowing shell she knew …

Row Nova Scotia is pleased to host the 14th Annual Ice Breaker Regatta & Skills Event on Saturday May 25, 2019 on Lake Banook in Dartmouth. 2019 Ice Breaker Regatta Package 2019 Ice Breaker Skills Event The Ice Breaker Regatta is an annual regatta hosted by Row Nova Scotia on …

Halifax Rowing Club is proud to host the Second Annual Erg Marathon & Half Marathon on Sunday March 31st, at the Dalplex. The format is a 42,195m race in the morning and a 21,098m race in the afternoon. 10,000m and 5,000m events will be interspersed throughout the day. We encourage …

Are you interested in getting more involved at regattas in Nova Scotia or want to learn more how regatta operate? We are hosting a Level 1 Umpire Course on Sunday April 14, 2019 from 10:30am-5:00pm at Sport Nova Scotia in Halifax. The course is free to participate in. The Level …

We are hiring a part-time Technical Director on a three year contract. If you are interested in joining the team at Row Nova Scotia please review the job description below and apply by March 22, 2019! Row Nova Scotia Technical Director Job Description – Final