Section News and Resources

The ACC’s 24 Regional sections across the country are active, excited and planning trips and social events, photo contests, gym nights, meet ups and more. Check the listing below for links to your section's resources.

Northern Canada

Yukon Section website  
Events: winter 2018
Social: Facebook / Twitter

British Columbia

Vancouver Island Section website
Events: online calendar 
Social: Facebook
Noteworthy: 
  • Help push the Vancouver Island Section to the finish line of the Peak 5040 Hut build. $8k is sought for interior finishings, and the section will match all donations.
  • May 18: Queer climbing meetup at Glenn Lake Crag (Langford).
 Vancouver Section website
Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook
Squamish Section Email . (website coming soon)
News: (coming soon)  Events: (coming soon)
Social: (coming soon)
Noteworthy:
  • The Squamish Section was welcomed as the ACC's 25th section at the club's Annual General Meeting in May, 2019.
Whistler Section website
News: blog  Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook
Noteworthy:
  • Spring/Summer - The Spearhead Huts Committee seeks construction volunteers for Kees and Claire huts. Work schedule and info at spearheadhuts.org.
Okanagan Section website
News: online  Events: online calendar 
Social: Facebook
Prince George Section website
Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook
Noteworthy: ACC members get 10% off memberships at OVERhang climbing gym. Bring your membership card.
Columbia Mountains Section website
Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook
Noteworthy: The Columbia Mountains Section was accepted as the 24th section of the ACC in October, 2018.

Alberta

Jasper/Hinton Section website
Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook
 Rocky Mountain Section website
News: online  Events: online calendar 
Social: Facebook
Noteworthy: 
  • New courses are on the calendar. Hone your mountain skills with certified ACMG guides, and get your winter off on the right foot!
  • Sunday, September 15: Early fall BBQ on the deck of the ACC Clubhouse in Canmore. Anytime after 6:00 pm.
Edmonton Section website
News: online  Events: online calendar 
Social: Facebook / Twitter / Instagram
Central Alberta Section website
News: online  Events: online calendar  
Social: Facebook
Calgary Section website
News: The Breeze March 25  Events: online calendar  
Social: Facebook
Noteworthy:
  • July - Summer camp in the Gothics/Adamants is open to members of all ACC sections
Southern Alberta Section website
Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook group

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Section website
News: blog  Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook group / Youtube / Google+

Great Plains Section website
News: (coming soon)  Events: (coming soon)
Social: Facebook

Manitoba


Manitoba Section website
News: blog Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook / Instagram
Noteworthy:

  • Wednesdays - Manitoba Section members can climb at Vertical Adventures gym for just $5 (bring your membership card). Email Kasia if you need more info.
  • Manitoba Section members also get a discounted rate on the 10-punch climbing pass at UManitoba ($20 off the normal rate).
  • Winter 2019 events are online.
Saint-Boniface Section website
News: online
Social: Facebook
Noteworthy:
  • The section's indoor climbing wall is open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. More info on the section website

Ontario

Thunder Bay Section website
News: online
Social: Facebook
Toronto Section website
News: April 1 newsletter  Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook / Twitter 
Noteworthy:
  • Second Thursday of every month, ACC Toronto Section gathers in the backroom of the Imperial Pub, 54 Dundas Street.
  • Sept 7-8: Ox Roast at Bon Echo
Ottawa Section website
News: online announcements   Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook

Quebec

Outaouais Section website
Social: Facebook
Laurentides / Laurentian Section contact
Montreal Section website
News: online   Events: online calendar
Social: Facebook Group / Facebook Page

Atlantic Provinces

Newfoundland & Labrador Section website
News: online  Events: online calendar  
Social: Facebook / Twitter / Instagram
Noteworthy: