SPORT DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTRE OF CANADA
Home | Contact Us | Sitemap | Links | Français            SDRCC on Linkedin
Search:

 

Welcome

 

 

Welcome to the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada (SDRCC)


The SDRCC is an independent, not-for-profit organization that helps the Canadian sport community prevent and resolve conflicts. We offer confidential dispute resolution, education, and resources to athletes, coaches, administrators, and sport organizations at every level.

We support a fair, safe, and accessible sport system for everyone in Canada. The SDRCC operates in the public interest to strengthen trust and integrity in Canadian sport.


Requests for Proposals and Calls for Interest

A series of opportunities to engage experts from within and outside the Canadian sport system in research, consultation and modernization initiatives focused on the future of sport dispute resolution and prevention in Canada. 

Learn More and Apply


The 2026 SDRCC Mediator and Arbitrator Conference

A two-day professional development event bringing together SDRCC mediators and arbitrators, legal professionals and ADR practitioners from the Canadian sport system to explore emerging issues in sport dispute resolution. 

Click here for more information


Need help now?

For questions about our dispute resolution services (resolution facilitation, mediation, arbitration) or about potential appeals or challenges, please contact tribunal@crdsc-sdrcc.ca.

For questions about workshops/webinars, outreach activities, educational resources, or for general inquiries, please contact education@crdsc-sdrcc.ca.

Recent Decisions News
Karout v. Wrestling Canada Lutte
Karout, Ali (Claimant) Wrestling Canada Lutte (Respondent) , Ordinary Division, File Number: SDRCC 26-0836, 01 September 2026 (Sandhu, Praveen)
Team Black v. Curling Canada
Team Black; Team Sturmay (Claimant) Curling Canada (Respondent) and Team Gray-Withers; Team MacMillan; Team Reese-Hansen (Affected Party / Intervenor), Ordinary Division, File Number: SDRCC 26-0827/0828/0829, 31 August 2026 (Bennett, David)
Minor A v. Hockey Canada
Minor A (Claimant) Hockey Canada (Respondent) and Minor B (Affected Party / Intervenor), Safeguarding Division, File Number: SDRCC ST 26-0079, 30 August 2026 (Johnston, Janice D.)
Bennett v. Alpine Canada Alpin
Bennett, Sarah (Claimant) Alpine Canada Alpin (Respondent) and Alexander, Kiara (Affected Party / Intervenor), Ordinary Division, File Number: SDRCC 26-0820, 20 August 2026 (Lespérance, Annie)
A.B. v. Sport Integrity Canada
A.B. (Claimant) Sport Integrity Canada (Respondent) and C.D. (Affected Party / Intervenor), Safeguarding Division, File Number: SDRCC ST 26-0075, 18 August 2026 (Roberts, Carol)
L. v. Hockey Canada
L. (Claimant) Hockey Canada (Respondent) and Sudbury Minor Hockey Association (Affected Party / Intervenor), Safeguarding Division, File Number: SDRCC ST 26-0080, 07 August 2026 (Merrigan, David)
CD v. Hockey Canada
CD (Claimant) Hockey Canada (Respondent) and Association (Affected Party / Intervenor), Safeguarding Division, File Number: SDRCC ST 26-0076, 07 August 2026 (Palamar, Jeffrey J.)

For more decisions, search our jurisprudence database »

Government of Canada Launches Recruitment Process for SDRCC Board of Directors
October 28, 2026

SDRCC Launches Independent Review to Shape the Future of Sport Dispute Resolution in Canada 
October 23, 2026

SDRCC Welcomes Three New Directors to its Board of Directors 
October 22, 2026

SDRCC Launches Request for Proposals to Examine Internal Appeal Processes in Canadian Sport 
October 19, 2026

SDRCC Launches Request for Proposals to Support Revision of Canadian Sport Dispute Resolution Code
October 14, 2026

The SDRCC Welcomes Federal Investment to Help Shape the Future of Sport Dispute Resolution and Prevention in Canada
October 7, 2026

Registration Now Open for the 2026 SDRCC Mediator and Arbitrator Conference​
October 6, 2026

SDRCC Highlights Year of Transition, Continued Demand for Dispute Resolution Services 
September 23, 2026

2026 SDRCC Annual Public Meeting - Invitation
September 21, 2026

SDRCC Annual Report 2025-2026
July 31, 2026

Closure of the Abuse-Free Sport Registry and OSIC Signatory Portal
June 19, 2026

SDRCC Dispute Resolution Secretariat Service Conditions Effective April 1, 2026
March 18, 2026

Corporate Plan for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027
March 1, 2026

Updated SDRCC Service Conditions
November 7, 2025

Nomination of New Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada CEO
August 20, 2025

 

 

Archives »