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

We are advertising a Learn to Row (LTR) Coach workshops coming up on Saturday August 15 from 8am-5pm at Oakwood House in Dartmouth. This workshop is the entry into the RCA coach development pathway and is geared toward people interested in coaching learn to row lessons at clubs. The workshop …

We are saddened to announce the cancellation of the Nova Scotia Sprints – Bud Myra Memorial Regatta in 2020. The 48th Annual Nova Scotia Sprints Regatta was scheduled for July 25-26, 2020 on Lake Banook in Dartmouth, however, due to the coronavirus pandemic and its widespread effects on Canada and …

Congratulations to Andrew Todd, NSRC who was named the overall winner of the Senior Male Athlete of the Year Award at the annual Support4Sport Awards for the second consecutive year. The Support4Sport Awards recognize the most decorated and accomplished athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers in the province of Nova Soctia. …

Recently, Premier McNeil and Dr. Strang announced that sport activity was cleared to resume, provided sport organizations can meet the Nova Scotia public health directives (and for rowing clubs, the guidelines set out by RCA).  This is very exciting news for the rowing community, and another step closer to returning …

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic Row NS was forced to cancel our first on-water regatta of the season, the Ice Breaker Regatta, scheduled for Saturday May 30, 2020. Great work by everyone who participated in our Virtual Ice Breaker Regatta May 29 – May 31, 2020. This was our first …

Do you like rowing? Do you like trivia? Then join us for Row NS’s Virtual Trivia this Thursday at 7:00pm via Zoom! Test your knowledge, beat your teammates and see some friendly faces from the rowing community! You can play as an individual, teams of two or teams of three. …

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic Row NS was forced to cancel our first on-water regatta of the season, the Ice Breaker Regatta, scheduled for Saturday May 30, 2020. While this is very unfortunate news, we are looking to offer a Virtual Ice Breaker Regatta in its place to engage anyone …

Today, the Government of Nova Scotia announced another positive step towards allowing rowers in Nova Scotia to return to the water. Row NS has been working in step with RCA and the Province of Nova Scotia, so that we are prepared to return to water when it is safe to …

Updated: Wednesday May 5, 2020. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak rapidly evolves in Canada, we are now facing significant and unique challenges. These are difficult times and our number one priority is the health and well-being of our rowing community. We have been working closely with RCA and Sport Nova Scotia …

On Wednesday April 15 at noon Row NS will host a Mental Performance and Wellness In A Time of Physical and Social Distancing webinar for all Row NS members.  The webinar will be lead by Chris DeWolf, a Mental Performance Consultant with the Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic. Chris will offer some suggestions …