Recent Items

February 22, 2017 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is pleased to announce the selection of the following judges for the 2017 International Cup Qualifier in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan:

  • Ron Kopas - CBTF World Judges' Rep
  • Sheri Carter - USA
  • Natalie Fehres - AB
  • Jenna Jemieff - AB
  • Catherine Lemyre - ON
  • Andrea Reid - ON

Continuing with the policy implemented in 2010, all applicants were assessed by a Judge Selection Committee on two factors:

February 14, 2017 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is now accepting applications for the position of Team Manager for the Canadian Contingent to the 2017 WBTF International Cup and the 2017 IBTF Grand Prix competitions, both in Poreč, Croatia.

As part of the athlete accreditation process, the CBTF requires that all athletes provide a Health Certificate indicating they are in generally good health and are fit to compete.

December 10 2016 - Declaration Lists for all 2017 International Cup events are attached. Errors or omissions or corrections should be reported by email to ic2017atcbtf [dot] ca.

November 28, 2016 - Initial information regarding the International Cup Qualifier, in Saskatoon between May 19-22 2017, is attached.

In particular, please take note of:

November 28, 2016 - Please take note of the tentative schedule for the 2017 International Cup Qualifier.

The map below shows the relative locations of the 2017 IC Qualifier competition venue (U of S Physical Activity Centre), the host hotel (Hilton Gardenn Inn) and the Clinic/Contingent Meeting venue.

All provinces/clubs that are conducting an official CBTF Pilot Project are required to report the results of that project to the CBTF. To provide some guidance on the report contents, and to ensure some consistency, the CBTF Technical Committee requests that the attached Template be used for all Pilot Project Reports.

The attached SAMPLE is also provided to give an example of the level of detail and content expected in a Pilot Project Report.

November 16, 2016 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is pleased to announce the selection of judges for the 2017 WBTF Pan-Pacific Cup in Stockton, California.

The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation (CBTF) expects that a high standard of professional conduct will be maintained by all members of the CBTF Technical Association (ie: Judges, Coaches, SDP Adjudicators, Course Conductors).

 

PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT EXPECTATIONS

CBTF Technical Association members shall:

At the 2015 Fall Conference, the CBTF Judges Uniform Policy was updated (with slight revisions adopted at the 2016 Fall Conference). These revisions are meant to demonstrate professionalism to the public and create a sense of unity amongst our judges.

These changes also bring the CBTF policy closer into alignment with the WBTF Judges Uniform Policy.

Athletes (Individuals, Pairs, Teams and Groups) interested in becoming members of the Canadian contingent that will participate in the International Cup being hosted in Porec, Croatia August 9-12, 2017 must first declare their intent to compete.

Declarations (and Deposits) must be received no later than November 23, 2016 to ensure consideration.

October 12, 2016 - CBTF- and USTA/WBTF-certified Judges are invited to submit an application to judge at the following 2017 National and International competitions:

August 18, 2016 - The USTA has provided the following shuttle service infrormation between Stockton and either San Francisco airport (SAF) or the Sacramento airport (SAC).

The Pan-Pacific Cup Rulebook is attached. The competition will generally follow WBTF International Cup rules. There are, however, some differences - all participants should become familiar with the rules that will be in effect.

July 7, 2016 - The Lynda Garland "Award for Excellence" was presented for the eighth time at the Canadian Baton Twirling Championships in Edmonton, Alberta. The recipient of Lynda Garland's "Award for Excellence" was LeeAnn Wilson of Oshawa, Ontario.

July 12, 2016 - Windermere Studios was selected as the Official Photographer for the 2016 Canadian Baton Twirling Championships. They expect to have the complete set of photos available by July 25 on the 2016 Canadian Baton Championships gallery page.

Year Athlete Location
2016 Calambre - Sundown Optimist Buffalo Gals

July 9, 2016 - Results from the Preliminary and Final Rounds of the SoloDance competition are available below.

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