Provincial and Territorial Tennis Associations Updates: August 2024

To celebrate the incredible work being done across the country to grow the sport, each month, Tennis Canada will highlight a news story from every Provincial and Territorial Tennis Association via its brand new PTTA HUB.  

Below is a collection of stories from the past month:

Tennis Alberta

University of Alberta Pandas Win Fifth Straight National Title

After an undefeated regular season, the UofA Pandas travelled to Montreal to play in the U SPORTS National Championships, where they competed against the top university teams across Canada. After their triumph, they joined an exclusive list of teams to capture five or more consecutive national titles.

Tennis BC

Indigenizing Tennis – Making Tennis Accessible to Local First Nations, Summer Smash Tennis and Tennis BC

In Spring 2023, Summer Smash Tennis in partnership with Tennis BC launched the first-of-its-kind “Indigenizing Tennis” pilot project offering fully subsidized tennis programs on-reserve at Squamish Nation.

Tennis New Brunswick

Officiating Spotlight – Adam Spray

New Brunswick’s own Adam Spray was recently presented with the 2023 Tennis Canada On-Court Officiating Excellence Award. Congratulations Adam!

Ontario Tennis Association

Arseneault Family Has Big Week! 

The Arsenault siblings—twins Mikael and Nicolas, 17, and their older sister Ariana, 22—had a stellar week at multiple tennis events. Ariana reached the quarterfinals in women’s doubles at the National Bank Open in Toronto, Nicolas competed in the qualifying draw in Montreal, and Mikael clinched the U18 National Outdoor Singles Championship.

Tennis Quebec

Tennis Quebec Honored by Tennis Canada at the National Bank Open

On the morning of August 7th, at the National Bank Open in Montreal, Tennis Canada honored several Quebecers who have played a crucial role in the development of the sport both within the province and nationally. These awards reflect the significance of their contributions to the growth of tennis, and we proudly celebrate their achievements.

Check out the Tennis Manitoba, Tennis Northwest Territories, Tennis Saskachtewan, Tennis Nova Scotia, Tennis PEI, and Tennis Newfoundland websites!