Month: July 2023
Signing and Tryout Process Announcement
| Leave a CommentPosted: March 5, 2021 After the recent adjustments to Step 2 of the Government of Alberta’s “The Path Forward”, Volleyball Alberta remains optimistic there will be a competitive season and anticipates an April 24th start for our Premier Leagues. Recent feedback received from club presidents indicated concerns with tryout and signing processes under the current […]
Read more »Step Out In Style – March Flash Sale
/ | Leave a CommentPre-Order Shop Link: https://elitepromomarketing.commonsku.com/shop/a1d1d70d-272c-473d-860f-f… Step out in style and make yourself comfortable in the gear you’ve been looking for at the prices you’ve been waiting for. • GILDAN • mix & match • FLASH SALE • RUSSELL • mix & match • FLASH SALE • Open for pre-sale: March 4 – 14, 2021• This pre-sale is a […]
Read more »Canada Games Athlete Interest Application
| Leave a CommentPosted: February 16, 2021 If you are a high performance athlete interested in being selected to Team Alberta and attending the 2022 Canada Summer Games please complete the Athlete Interest Application Form. This will assist the coaching staff with scouting, identifying and then inviting athletes to selection camps. 2021 programs have not been confirmed at […]
Read more »Step 1 & 2 Restrictions & Best Practices for Training
| Leave a CommentPosted: February 12 The Government of Alberta announced additional options in Step 1 of The Path Forward. Guidance for Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation, Path Forward – Step 1 can be found HERE. The changes allow to have more athletes back on the court for volleyball training in limited group activities. Below is an overview of what […]
Read more »Signing and Tryout Process Postponed – Feb. 10, 2021
| Leave a CommentPosted: February 10, 2021 After the recent adjustments to Step 1 of the Government of Alberta’s “The Path Forward”, Volleyball Alberta surveyed club presidents to seek feedback on signing and tryout dates. Volleyball Alberta remains positive there will be a competitive season and anticipates an April start time for our Premier Leagues. The feedback received […]
Read more »Step 1 Updates – February 6
| Leave a CommentPosted: February 6, 2021 This morning (Saturday, February 6), the Government of Alberta announced additional options in Step 1 of the Path Forward. The changes will allow opportunities to have more athletes back on the court for volleyball activities sooner than anticipated. Volleyball Alberta is reviewing how the changes may impact our programming and will […]
Read more »Step 1 – A Path Forward for Volleyball
| Leave a CommentStep 1 – A Path Forward for Volleyball Posted: February 4, 2021 The Government of Alberta has developed a roadmap to help Albertans understand how restrictions will be eased in steps over the coming months. A Path Forward outlines the sectors that will see gradual restriction changes at each step based on hospitalization benchmarks. Alberta is bending […]
Read more »2021 Alberta Summer Games Cancelled
| Leave a CommentJanuary 29, 2021 Release from the Games Manager January 29, 2021: Lethbridge 2021 Alberta Summer Games Cancelled The Lethbridge Alberta Summer Games Society has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 Alberta Summer Games. After consultation with health officials, the City of Lethbridge and the Alberta Government, the Games Society made the decision to […]
Read more »Volleyball Canada announces SportLoMo as new registration system
| Leave a CommentJanuary 26, 2021 Volleyball Alberta worked closely with Volleyball Canada and other volleyball PTAs in the selection process of choosing a new registration system and we are also pleased to announce SportLoMo as our registration system provider for future season registrations. To view Volleyball Canada’s release on their website, click HERE January 25, 2021: Volleyball Canada is pleased […]
Read more »VRS-Goalline: Transition to Stack Pay
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Read more »December 8 Province of Alberta COVID-19 Announcement
| Leave a CommentOn December 8, the Government of Alberta announced further mandatory restrictions that apply provincewide and will be in place at least until January 12, 2021. This includes expanding the restrictions on team sports to all areas of Alberta. The new mandatory province wide restriction is effective December 13, and the November 27 restrictions remain in […]
Read more »Mandatory Mask Use Policy
| Leave a CommentPosted: December 3, 2020 Mandatory Mask Use Policy Volleyball Alberta has approved the following mask wearing policy “To require masks for all VA Participants, at all times, while they are indoors, including but not limited to arrival, training, game play, and departure.” This policy is for all VA participants during training and competition and is effective immediately. Volleyball Alberta […]
Read more »Signing Process & Premier League Update – Jan. 21, 2021
| Leave a Comment(January 21 updates in red)The Government of Alberta has extended the mandatory public health measures in the province. These public health measures are in place to protect the health system and slow the spread of COVID-19. Considering the updated measures, Volleyball Alberta has adjusted dates pertaining to the signing process (tryout period) and our Premier Leagues […]
Read more »Nov 24 Province of Alberta COVID-19 Announcement
| Leave a CommentPosted: November 26, 2020 The Government of Alberta has recently implemented new public health measures in communities across Alberta. These public health measures are in place to slow the spread of COVID-19, which impact indoor team sports significantly. Volleyball Alberta is making adjustments to the tryout period and our Premier Leagues (registration, start dates, etc.), […]
Read more »Club & Team Program Sanctioning
| Leave a CommentPosted: November 13, 2020 Volleyball Alberta developed the VA Premier Leagues for the 2020-21 competitive season to temporarily replace our Premier Tournament Series due to COVID-19. The league structure has been developed to align with the Government of Alberta’s guidance documents for Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation so volleyball can be under the safest possible conditions. Some teams may […]
Read more »COVID Safety Considerations, Best Practices & Mask Wearing
| Leave a CommentPosted: November 13, 2020Updated: Nov. 19, 2020 Volleyball Alberta held a COVID Safety, Best Practices & Mask Wearing zoom meeting on November 18 with the following Presenters: A recording of this presentation can be viewed on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/OfQDc588KAM Additional information can be downloaded below: COVID Safety, Best Practices & Mask Wearing – Slide DeckDoes […]
Read more »Mandated Two Week Suspension on Team Sports
| Leave a CommentPosted: November 12, 2020Revised: November 13, 2020Revised: December 9, 2020 On December 8, the Government of Alberta announced further mandatory restrictions that apply provincewide and will be in place at least until January 12, 2021. Please go to the following News Story for more details on this new announcement The province will suspend indoor team sports, group fitness […]
Read more »Fall 2020, 8 Week Programs
| Leave a CommentLink to register, click HERE Link to register, click HERE Link to register, click HERE Full – please register to the waitlist. Link to register, click HERE Employment Opportunities. Apply today! Email resume to dhemsley@volleyballalberta.ca Priority registration is open to the waitlist for the first Tripleball program (group A).
Read more »2021 Membership Fees & Tournament Entry Fee Update
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Read more »New Leadership Team for Volleyball Alberta
/ | Leave a CommentNew Leadership Team for Volleyball Alberta The Volleyball Alberta (VA) Annual General Meeting was held virtually on Sunday, July 5, 2020. We would like to thank the following individuals for their long-time service to the board: We would like to welcome Sonja Johnston & Will Anderson to the Board of Directors. […]
Read more »Planning for 2021? Indoor Tournament Schedule preview
| Leave a Comment2020-2021 Club Premier Leagues We are linking all documents and information needed to know what is being organized for the upcoming Volleyball Alberta Premier Leagues and how to plan for it on the new Club Premier Leagues page. To go to the new page click HERE (https://www.volleyballalberta.ca/node/876)
Read more »Club Presidents are invited to a zoom meeting on June 18
| Leave a CommentTo our registered Volleyball Alberta Club Presidents, Volleyball Alberta invites you to join us on Zoom to review our Return to Volleyball document. There will be an opportunity to ask questions through the chat feature during the meeting. Date : Thursday, June 18, 2020 Time : 7:00pm – 8:30pm Who : ONLY 1 representative per club please *This meeting […]
Read more »Phase 2 Re-launch – As of June 11, 2020
| Leave a CommentVolleyball Alberta Members, While the Premier of Alberta and Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health have given our sport the green light to return to play as part of Phase 2 of Alberta’s Relaunch Strategy (starting Friday June 12), unfortunately we have to ask for your patience as we are not quite ready for relaunch. […]
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