Pickleball Canada Organization is incorporated under the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act. PCO is the governing body for the sport of Pickleball in Canada. Pickleball is recreational and competitive; fun and challenging. Pickleball is attractive to previously sedentary individuals, people with disabilities and appeals to high-level athletes. Pickleball is fast becoming part of a healthy and active lifestyle for Canadians in schools and communities across the country. Pickleball Canada Organization Purpose To develop and sustain a dynamic, integrated Canadian system that promotes participation, competition and excellence in pickleball. Core Values Welcoming, inclusive and accessible. Our sport embraces and supports players of all ages, abilities and interests; we foster social connections and a sense of community. New ways, better ways Pickleball Canada is innovative and progressive, and we engage our partners and empower passionate leaders. Safe in our sport Our players, coaches, officials and other volunteers have a right to be free from harassment, abuse, unethical behaviour and discrimination. Vision The number, diversity and achievements of Canadians playing pickleball will steadily increase as Pickleball Canada thrives as a world class, national sports organization. Our vision is: “Pickleball Canada is nationally recognized for supporting and assisting our provinces and territories in developing, promoting and growing Pickleball as an inclusive sport throughout Canada”. Our mission is: “To assist and promote the growth of Pickleball as a game for all ages and to establish rules, policies and standards for the good governance of the game in Canada”.