{
    "title": "Canada Soccer Club Licensing Program announces 15 new recipients",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-04 14:50:06",
    "published_at": "2020-09-30 13:42:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/canada-soccer-club-licensing-program-announces-15-new-recipients",
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    "subtitle": "Canada Soccer has announced five new National Youth Club Licence holders in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario, as well as ten new Quality Soccer Providers in Manitoba. Since its launch in 2018, more than 110 clubs have received club licences which are valid for a two-year period.",
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    "body": "<p>In addition to the recognition from Canada Soccer that the<br>\u200bclubs have met the standards set out at each level of the Club Licensing<br>\u200bProgram, clubs provided the National Youth Club Licence are eligible to<br>\u200bparticipate in their Member Association Player Development Program<br>\u200bstandards-based leagues.</p><p>&ldquo;Canada Soccer is committed to providing safe, welcoming,<br>\u200band developmentally-appropriate training environments for all participants of<br>\u200bthe game from coast-to-coast-to-coast,&rdquo; said Peter Montopoli, Canada Soccer&rsquo;s<br>\u200bGeneral Secretary. &ldquo;Congratulations to the 15 clubs announced today, and to all<br>\u200b113 member organizations that are prioritizing inclusivity, fun, and<br>\u200bdevelopment as key tenants to the soccer experience they provide for their<br>\u200bparticipants.&rdquo;</p><p>With the re-developed CanadaSoccer.com, Canadians have the<br>\u200bability to find all Canada Soccer Club Licensing Program holders via the club<br>\u200bdiscovery tool at <a href=\"http://canadasoccer.com/play\">migmultidev-canada-soccer.pantheonsite.io/play</a>.<br>\u200bThe tool allows visitors to sort clubs by location and Club Licence level, as<br>\u200bwell, as providing details on each club in the program including their club<br>\u200baddress and website URL.</p><p><a href=\"https://canadasoccer.com/play-landing/club-licensing-program/national-youth-club-licence-holders/\">National<br>\u200bYouth Club Licence</a></p><p><strong>Alberta</strong><br>\u200bCalgary West Soccer Club<br>\u200bCalgary Villains Football Club<br>\u200bEastside Memorial Football Club</p><p><strong>Ontario</strong><br>\u200bNiagara Falls Soccer Club</p><p><a href=\"https://canadasoccer.com/play-landing/club-licensing-program/quality-soccer-providers/\">Quality<br>\u200bSoccer Provider</a></p><p><strong>Manitoba</strong><br>\u200bBonivital Soccer Association*<br>\u200bBrandon Youth Soccer Association<br>\u200bNeepawa United Soccer Association<br>\u200bMinnedosa Youth Soccer Association<br>\u200bRivers Youth Soccer Association<br>\u200bSouth Central Youth Soccer<br>\u200bSouthwest United Soccer Association<br>\u200bSt. Charles Soccer Association<br>\u200bWestman FC<br>\u200bWinnipeg South End United Soccer Club*</p><p>*Provisionally approved</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-5ce51ee1-90c1-47d2-8ded-758538e6f80c\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Paulo Senra</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Chief Communications &amp; Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:psenra@canadasoccer.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"psenra@canadasoccer.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>psenra@canadasoccer.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>(416)&nbsp;882-7919</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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