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Incident Report Webinar

04 February 2022

We are happy to announce that we are partnering with Activity Messenger to assist with managing your club's incident reporting forms.We will be hosting a webinar on Feb 9 to demonstrate how the program works and answer any questions you may have. Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022 Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm For: All Members Registration Link: Click here to regi...

Creating Inclusive Spaces

03 February 2022

We are happy to announce that Creating Inclusive Spaces, the second webinar in our series, will be on Tuesday, February 15th from 12pm-2pm. This workshop will provide the foundational knowledge for creating inclusive and affirming spaces focusing on sport. It combines the exploration of core concepts and vocabulary, understanding challenges, and barriers, and the tangible action that can be tak...

T & T Training Camps

07 January 2022

Happy New Year!T&T is starting the new year off with a bang with 3 straight weekends of Training Camps at Airdrie Edge Gymnastics.We are thrilled to welcome Olympic Silver medallist Jason Burnett to the Canada Winter Games camp on January 14-16. This camp will help anyone eligible for CWG to see how others are doing and get ideas on what they need to work towards so they can make the C...

WAG Program Updates - Jan 2022

07 January 2022

Happy New Year!Competition season is here and we are constantly adding new meets to our calendar. Check it out for all upcoming invitationals!Exelta Cup is coming on Feb 4-6 and the registration deadline is Jan 14. Do not delay! Results here can be used for Trials to Canadians.Remember that Trials to Canadians includes the best 2 of 3 results from Exelta Cup, Trials to Westerns and Provinc...

Fall 2021 Registration Deadline

04 January 2022

Happy New Year everyone! We have now entered AGF's Winter session. This is a reminder that our Fall session ended on Dec 31 and registrations and fees are due on Monday Jan 10.This includes all new coaches and athletes that were not previously registered in the Summer, as well as any upgrades or changes to current members.See our website for instructions on how to upload your members into the U...

Thank you to our Casino volunteers!

08 December 2021

Hello friends, We just wanted to take a moment to send our thanks to all of the wonderful volunteers that worked at our Casino last week. Another special thank you for those of you that came from out of town and to those that came in on short notice to cover shifts.It is truly appreciated. No only did you take time out of your schedules; you did it on a snowy weekday, during th...

Gender Diversity Webinars

08 December 2021

AGF is excited to be working with Skipping Stone to host two workshops on Gender Diversity. The first workshop will be available on two separate dates/times to allow for more participation.These workshops are free of charge and are open to all AGF members (including administrators, coaches, judges, learning facilitators, and parents). Gender Diversity: FoundationsThis 90-minute sess...

Town Hall - Questions about Member Registration?

08 December 2021

The Fall Session is ending soon and Registrations will be due early in the new year.We will be walking through how to upload your excel sheet template and connect your Uplifter site to the AGF Membership portal and answer any questions regarding membership submission.Do you need a brush up on the process or do you have questions about error messages or other problems? Jackie is hosting a w...

WAG Program Updates

01 December 2021

There have been some updates to the WAG regulations. Please contact Carolyn Foster, our Manager of Women's Programs, if you need more info! Shorts: Shorts are now allowed as part of the competition uniform.Alberta will follow the Gymnastics Canada requirements: they must be skin-tight and the same colour as the leotard (or black). No obvious logos should be visible. More details...

Expanded Vaccination Program

26 November 2021

Vaccinations for youth aged 5-11 are now available in Alberta.At this time the Government of Alberta has not implemented any further restrictions for this age group with respect to being vaccinated, nor have we heard of any municipalities implementing any further restrictions. Currently there are no mandated changes to any operations at your clubs. For further information on the expan...