Following the recent announcement from the Government of Ontario to allow outdoor activities to resume, Ontario Soccer and its members have now begun implementing their plans to get 500,000 participants back on to our soccer pitches safely this summer.

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Click here to review the Return to Play Guide.

Click here to find membership marketing assets for Pitch In. Play ON!

And if you have questions, click here for more information on an upcoming Return to Play webinar.

Functioning as a user-friendly reference of Ontario Soccer member organizations, the Club Discovery Tool allows individually searching for a community soccer organization to locate all registered Clubs and Academies within their area to help them make an informed decision, where to seek quality soccer programming for themselves and their families.

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Click here to use the Club Discovery Tool.

Match Official students must register before June 30 to participate. If you missed the first round, make sure you don’t wait to register for this one.

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Nominations are now open and the deadline for submitting them are July 15, 2021.

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Through the SoccerX Preferred Retail Partner Program, your organization can empower its participants to save 15% off online at soccerx.com on all footwear equipment and gear they need to get back on the pitch this outdoor season, while also supporting your own organization.

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The course will offer a theory component, which will be delivered online and an in-person practical component, which will take place once it is safe to resume in-person activities under the Ontario Soccer Return to Play Guidelines and Public Health Directives.

Help develop your athlete’s fitness this summer.

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On the page you will find all the bulletins sent to membership, FAQs and additional resources that will help you prepare for 2021.

Click here to review the COVID-19 Updates page.

The Kick-Off, as it’s been dubbed, will run from June 26 to July 24, with each CPL team playing eight matches in total at Winnipeg’s IG Field.

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As Ontario Soccer strives for a more inclusive game, the organization also recognizes that diversity is a great strength – one that we must uphold by keeping it at the centre of every decision we make.

For our friends in the LGBTQ+ Community, Ontario Soccer is pledging to move towards a more inclusive soccer experience.

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In recognition of the challenging times the sport is experiencing, Respect Group are offering extra support for Ontario Soccer member organizations in two key ways.

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Take your shot to help us return to the game we love, while protecting the people we love.

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Last Thursday was the one-year anniversary of the esteemed soccer leader’s tragic passing and to mark the occasion Ontario Soccer has announced that the prestigious “OPDL Charity Shield” will be renamed “The OPDL Gary Miller Charity Shield” in his honour.

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Ontario Soccer is encouraging members to apply to the Jumpstart Sport Relief Fund to assist in managing costs.

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Thanks to the membership of Ontario Soccer, we received a significant response to our Return to Play Survey and that data has directly assisted us in reviewing the impact that the Return to Play Guide and Plan had on the community as well as how membership have managed through the pandemic.

Click here to read more about this and to find the results of the survey.

This Act, which is now law, will provide liability protection for workers, volunteers and organizations that make an honest effort to follow public health guidelines and laws relating to exposure to COVID-19.

This topic has been a top priority among amateur sport organizations in Ontario. Ontario Soccer has been actively advocating for months, in front of various key decision making bodies, to protect all levels of amateur sport who are following Return to Play Safety protocols during the global pandemic.

Click herefor more on this and the protection it now provides for Clubs, Academies and Districts.

In light of the resurgence of COVID-19 and the public health measures in place to help slow the spread of the virus, the Government of Ontario has made the decision to defer the effective date of their Part 2 implementation of Rowan’s Law from Jan. 1, 2021 to July 1, 2021.

Click here to read the full update on Rowan’s Law.