St. Clair Saints Join Esport Canada Post-Secondary
Windsor, Ontario. St. Clair Saints Esports is pleased to announce that it has joined Esport Canada. As an independent advisory board, Esport Canada Post-Secondary (ECPS) is the national voice for the development of programs across the nation whose goals are to elevate post-secondary esports while advocating on their behalf.
“This initiative will help foster the growth of national programs old and new.” says St. Clair College Esports Director, Shaun Byrne. “There is a need for a unified voice of Canadian esports at not just the national level, but international as well. Esport Canada's goal is to ensure that voice is heard.”
Esport Canada Post-Secondary Pillars include:
Advocacy
Advocate on behalf of Canadian programs to ensure they are being considered and that their needs are being met by:
North American Leagues
Publishers
Government
Recognition
Recognize Canadian programs through:
Canadian Power Rankings
National Tournaments
Acknowledging the accomplishments of coaches, staff, players, and students
Education
Encourage more Canadian institutions to invest in esports
Help develop new Canadian varsity esports programs
Guide student esports clubs in their pursuit of varsity recognition and support
Define what being a varsity program means by establishing Standards of Excellence
Esport Canada Post-Secondary’s membership is open to all who apply. It currently consists of 10+ Colleges and Universities including Conestoga College, Durham College, Fanshawe College, Georgian College, Keyano College, Lambton College, Simon Fraser University, St. Clair College, University of Alberta, University of Windsor and others. ECPS is governed by a Council who collectively represent Ontario, Quebec, Maritimes and the West.
Institutions and Organizations can connect with Esport Canada Post-Secondary via:
Email: postsecondary@esportcanada.org
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/Esport_CanadaPS
Web https://www.esportcanada.org/postsecondary