Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association
The Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association is a non-profit organization and the governing body for wheelchair rugby in Canada. The organization represents Canada in the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation, Own the Podium, and the national wheelchair rugby team in the Canadian Paralympic Committee. The CWSA's president is Dr. Donald Royer of Sherbrooke, QC.
The organization is responsible for the selection and training of the teams that represent Canada in international tournaments, including the World Championships and Games of the Paralympiad and the qualifiers therefore, as well as for the promotion of the sport amongst prospective players, spectators, and fans.Organization
Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association was registered with Canadian Revenue Agency as a Canadian amateur athletic association ; therefore, they can issue official donation receipts and are eligible to receive gifts from registered charities since 1972-04-25.