The Eastern Canadian Ringette Championships (ECRC) are competitions in the sport of ringette between provinces of eastern Canada. The inaugural year for the event was in 2002. The tournament was suspended for the 2020 and 2021 seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and recommenced in 2022.
The championships are contested in four divisions: Under-14 A and AA (U14), Under-16 A (U16), Under-19 A (U19), and U18+ A (open), between the provinces of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario.
Venue The Eastern Canadian Ringette Championships rotate locations between the five provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
Eastern Canadian Ringette Championships hostsYearProvince2002 Quebec2003Nova Scotia2004Ontario2005New Brunswick2006Nova Scotia2007PEI2008Quebec2009Ontario2010New Brunswick2011PEI2012Quebec2013Nova Scotia2014Ontario2015New Brunswick2016PEI2017QuebecRingette PEI, 14 April 20162018Nova ScotiaHalifax Hurricanes Ringette, April 2017Ringette NB Atlantic Canada Tournament List 2017-20182019OntarioORA - ECC Technical Specifications 20172020New Brunswick (cancelled - COVID)2021PEI (cancelled - COVID)2022Nova Scotia2023New Brunswick2024PEI2025Quebec2026Ontario (tentative)2027Nova Scotia (tentative)2028New Brunswick (tentative)2029PEI (tentative)
Champions by year and division
2002 Host - Quebec
U14 AA QuebecU16 AU19 AU18+ A
2003 Host - Nova Scotia U14 AA OntarioU16 AU19 AU18+ A 2004 Host - Ontario U14 AA OntarioU16 AU19 AU18+ A 2005 Host - New Brunswick U14 AA New BrunswickU16 AU19 AU18+ A 2006 Host - Nova Scotia U14 AA OntarioU16 AU19 AU18+ A 2007 Host - PEI U14 AA OntarioU16 AU19 AU18+ A 2008 Host - Quebec U14 AA OntarioU16 AU19 AU18+ A 2009 Host - Ontario U14 AA Nova ScotiaU16 AU19 AU18+ A 2010 Host - New Brunswick U14 AA New BrunswickNova Scotia Ontario - GuelphU16 AU19 AU18+ A
2011 Host - Charlottetown, PEI
U14 AA Ontario New Brunswick QuebecU16 A New Brunswick Ontario Nova ScotiaU19 A Ontario PEI QuebecU18+ A Source:
2012 Host - Mascouche, Quebec U14 AA Ontario A-1 Ontario A-2 New BrunswickU16 A PEI Quebec Nova ScotiaU19 A Ontario Quebec PEIU18+ A Ontario Quebec Quebec 2013 Host - Halifax (Bedford), Nova Scotia U14 AA New Brunswick - NB1 Stingers Quebec - QC2 Ste Marie de Beauce Ontario - ON1 OttawaU16 A Ontario - ON2 Kitchener Ontario - ON1 Seaforth Quebec - RepentignyU19 A Quebec - QC2 Ste Marie de Beauce Quebec - QC1 Ste Hyacinthe Ontario - OttawaU18+ A Quebec - QC1 Boucherville Ontario - Toronto Quebec - QC2 Longueuil Source:
2014 Host - Mississauga, Ontario - Mississauga Ringette Association U14 AA Ontario - London Lynx New Brunswick - Hot Shots Quebec - 4-CitésU16 A Ontario - Mitchell Stingers Quebec - Intrépides PEI - WaveU19 A Ontario - St. Marys Snipers Quebec - Boucherville Quebec - 4-CitésU18+ A Quebec - Boucherville Ontario - Toronto Nova Scotia Source:
2015 Host - New Brunswick - U14 AA New Brunswick - Hot Shots New Brunswick - Codiac Stingers Ontario - Richmond Hill Lightning U16 A Nova Scotia - Halifax Hurricanes Ontario - Timmins Tornadoes PEI U19 A Ontario - Exeter-Seaforth Explosion PEI New Brunswick U18+ A Ontario - Toronto Quebec - Lévis Nova Scotia
2016 Host - Charlottetown, PEI U14 AA New Brunswick - Codiac Stingers Ontario - Mississauga Mustangs Quebec - QC2 - Roussillon U16 A Nova Scotia - NS1 Ontario - Guelph Predators Quebec - QC1 - St-EustacheU19 A Ontario - ON1 Ontario - ON2 PEI - PEI1U18+ A Ontario - Waterloo Wildfire Dawson Quebec - Montreal Nord Nova Scotia
2017 Host - Pierrefonds, Quebec U14 AA New Brunswick - Codiac Stingers Ontario - ON1 - Team Ontario (Waterloo U14AA) Quebec - QC1 - Colibris Lévis U16 A PEI - PEI Wave Quebec - QC1 - St-Eustache Nova Scotia - NSU19 A Ontario - Forrest Ontario - Team Ontario Quebec - GatineauU18+ A Ontario - Team Ontario (Toronto) Quebec - Gatineau Quebec - Lévis
2018 Host - Halifax, Nova Scotia U14 A New Brunswick - Codiac Stingers Ontario - ON2 - Waterloo Wildfire New Brunswick - Hot Shots U16 A New Brunswick - NB1 - Southeast Fusion Nova Scotia - NS1 - Nova Central Nova Scotia - NS Host - Harbour City LakersU19 A Ontario - ON1 - Timmins Tornadoes Nova Scotia - NS Québec - Avalanches de Sainte-JulieU18+ A Ontario - ON1 Nova Scotia - NS Québec - BKRA
2019 Host - Oshawa, Ontario U14 A New Brunswick - Hot Shots Québec - Avalanches de Sainte-Julie New Brunswick - Codiac Stingers U16 A New Brunswick - SouthEast Fusion Ontario - Metcalfe Hornets Québec - Avalanches de Sainte-JulieU19 A Québec - ATTAK de Saint-Eustache New Brunswick Ontario 2022 Host - Halifax, Nova Scotia U14 AA New Brunswick 2 - Team Brine PEI Wave New Brunswick 1 - Team Clinch U16 A New Brunswick Ontario - Forest Extreme Québec - Colibris de LévisU19 A Québec - Avalanches de Ste-Julie Prince Edward Island New Brunswick U18+ A New Brunswick Québec - Longueuil Nova Scotia 2023 Host - Dieppe, New Brunswick U14 AA New Brunswick 1 - Team Doiron PEI Wave Quebec - Faucons de Longueuil U16 A New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Ontario - Forest XtremeU19 A Québec - VDR Prince Edward Island New Brunswick U18+ A New Brunswick Québec - Montreal Nord Ontario
2024 Host - Charlottetown, PEI U14 AA PEI Wave Ontario - Nepean Ravens Quebec 1 - Valkyries de Ste-Marie U16 A Quebec - Rockets de Roussillon New Brunswick Ontario - Forest XtremeU19 A Ontario - West Ottawa New Brunswick Quebec - Rafales de Quebec U18+ A Ontario New Brunswick Quebec - Montreal Nord
2025 Host - Pierrefonds, QC U14 AA Quebec 1 - Colibris de Levis PEI Wave New Brunswick 1 - Codiac Cyclones U16 A New Brunswick PEI Edge Quebec 2 - Orbite de BouchervilleU19 A New Brunswick Quebec 2 - VDR Ontario - GCRA U18+ A New Brunswick Quebec 1 - Montreal Nord Ontario
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