Coaching Staff
Introducing Our New Coach: Rebecca Fanok
Rebecca Fanok is an experienced and dedicated Sprint Canoe and Kayak coach with a passion for helping athletes and clubs reach their highest potential. With a background in both coaching and high-level competition, Rebecca brings a unique blend of technical expertise, tactical insight, and motivational leadership to her coaching.
Over the years, Rebecca has honed her knowledge of sprint canoe and kayak racing, working with athletes at all levels — from beginner paddlers to international competitors. Her coaching approach focuses on building strong foundational skills while enhancing performance through personalized training plans centered on technique, endurance, strength, and race strategy.
Understanding the mental and physical demands of sprint racing, Rebecca supports her athletes in developing both technical skills and mental toughness, helping them excel in high-pressure environments. She is committed to fostering a positive, growth-oriented training atmosphere, empowering athletes to push their limits, improve their performance, and achieve their personal and competitive goals.
Rebecca’s coaching philosophy emphasizes consistent improvement, perseverance, and the importance of a strong team dynamic. She is known for her hands-on approach, attention to detail, and ability to inspire athletes to strive for excellence both on and off the water.
Whether working with athletes preparing for local or international regattas, Rebecca is dedicated to ensuring that every athlete’s journey is marked by continuous improvement, resilience, and success.
Club Manager
Betty Kehoe

Board of Directors
Tyler Laidlaw - Commodore
Vacant - Vice Commodore
Angela Clark - Past Commodore
Rowan Gray - Athlete Representative
Wanda Holmes - Secretary
Colleen MacNeil - Treasurer
Matt Chisholm - Building & Grounds
Vacant - Fundraising/Grants
Caleb Gray - Equipment & Maintenance
Jacquelyn Bradford - Human Resources
Kaitlyn Dooley - Communications