The Alberta Whitewater Association (AWA), a non-profit society, is the provincial sport governing organization for Alberta that promotes, strengthens, and builds canoe and kayak paddling as both a recreational and competitive activity. AWA achieves this by providing:

-       educational, training and certification programs
-       encouragement and support to leaders, paddlers, coaches, officials, and volunteers
-       support to whitewater competitive sport disciplines of Slalom, Downriver, Canoe Polo, and Freestyle paddling
-       environmental advocacy for whitewater rivers, development of whitewater facilities, and access to rivers
-       recreational paddling, festivals and events
-       support for the development and growth of member clubs

Alberta Whitewater Association

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