कॅल्गरी मराठी असोसिएशन क्रीडांगण बॅडमिंटनक्रीडासत्र (सामने) 2022
कॅल्गरी मराठी असोसिएशन क्रीडांगण प्रस्तुत बॅडमिंटन स्पर्धा 2022.
CMA Badminton Tournament 2022 Date : Saturday,26 November 2022 Time : 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Venue : Edison Badminton Court 322155 15 St E, Okotoks, AB T1S 1A2
(located 2KM North of Okotoks on highway 2A) Entry fees:CMA members $15 Non-members $20 Registration Deadlines: November 15th for members. November 19th for non-members
Event Details:
U13 (Born between 2009 and 2014) Singles: Girls and boys combined singles. Max entries:- 10 to 16 entries.
U17 (Born Between 2005 and 2008) Singles: Girls and boys combined singles. Max entries:- 16 to 20 entries.
Above 17 (Open, Born before 2005) Singles Or Doubles: Girls and boys combined, choose either to play in singles or doubles. Max entries:- 16 to 20 entries.
Every match will be of one game (round) of 21 points. For the finals, the best of 3 games (rounds) will be the winner. Umpires will be among participating players.
Important Notes:
1. Edison Badminton Court is strictly a badminton only facility and no food allowed on the courts.
2. Outdoor shoes are not allowed on the badminton court. Badminton shoes need to be carried and changed into before entering the court by players.
3. Please bring your own water.
4. Lunch break will be by 12 pm. Bring your own food.
5. Energy snacks will be provided to players.
6. Exciting prizes to win.
7. Bring your own racket. Shuttles will be provided.
*It’s a two step registration process: Step 1. Register your details in the form below
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Deadline November 15th for members and November 19th for non-members.
Registrations will be based on first come first serve. In order to consider your entry valid, registration forms and payment must be completed together.
Limited spots available now.
One person limit to one category entry only
*Organizers decision will be the considered final.
The Calgary Marathi Association (CMA) alongside our brilliant partners:
The Rajasthani Association (RANA)
The Odia Social and Cultural Association of Alberta (OSCAA)
is making history at the 2026 Calgary Stampede Parade!
As past winners of the Stampede Fan Favourite Award and 2nd prize in the Best Horse-Drawn Conveyance category, we are returning to the streets of Calgary bigger, louder, and more ambitious than ever before.
Our Visionary 2026 Partners
Community initiatives of this massive scale are only possible because of leaders who believe in giving back. We are immensely proud to carry the branding of our primary partners across the global broadcast:
Smile32 Dentistry Official Health & Wellness Partner
Maharashtra Seva Samiti Organization Official Community Empowerment Partner
Our 2026 Entry: Unity in Diversity
This Friday, our 100+ member procession brings a true cultural kaleidoscope to Alberta, weaving a beautiful fusion of Indian tradition and Canadian pride:
The Lead Banner: Proudly showcasing “INDIA, THAT IS BHARAT” introducing spectators to the nation’s traditional, original name under the global message of One Earth, One Family, One Future.
The Flags: Hand-in-hand representation of the Canadian and Indian flags, held by couples in stunning traditional and western attire.
The Dancers: A high-energy showcase featuring the rhythmic Lezim folk dance of Maharashtra, the elegant Sambalpuri silk-clad dancers of Odisha, and the festive Chang rhythms of Rajasthan.
The Drum Line (Pathak): The thunderous, synchronized acoustic beats of our massive Dhol-Taasha drum band marching under the historic saffron flag.
The Showstopper: Our First-Ever 12-Foot 3D Float!
To celebrate our 5th consecutive year on the world stage, we are debuting a magnificent, custom-built 3D float themed “A Cultural Amalgamation of Two Worlds.” The float playfully explores how our two cultures are beautifully connected through shared values, geography, and passions:
The Story Behind the Artwork: The Binary Connection
Look closely at the artwork on the float and you will see the Indian Royal Bengal Tiger (rocking a Calgary cowboy hat) playing a friendly game of hockey with the Canadian Beaver (wearing a traditional Maharashtrian Pheta turban).
Jersey #0: The Tiger wears number 0, honoring the revolutionary concept of “zero” invented in ancient India.
Jersey #1: The Beaver wears number 1, representing Canada’s international calling code.
Together, 0 and 1 represent the binary code that powers our modern digital world a symbol of how global innovation thrives when our two proud nations collaborate in friendship and mutual respect!
Deep Dive: Meet Our Corporate Champions
Smile32 Dentistry
Smile32’s corporate philosophy extends far beyond oral hygiene; their team is deeply committed to supporting the long-term wellness of local Calgary families through comprehensive, patient-focused care.
We would like to give a special acknowledgement to Dr. Partha Boruah (Dr. B). With over 30 years of dental expertise and more than 12 years leading the clinic, Dr. B brings a vital, whole-body perspective to community health and wellness. Thank you, Smile32, for partnering with us to showcase our heritage on Calgary’s grandest stage!
Maharashtra Seva Samiti Organization (MSSO)
For more than four decades, MSSO has been a beacon of social responsibility, working tirelessly to improve lives through sustainable grassroots development projects in India supporting women, farmers, marginalized communities, and disaster relief.
We proudly recognize MSSO President, Jivan Kayande, whose lifetime dedication to volunteerism spans across the Hindu Society of Alberta, Maanaw Seva Association, Hindi Parishad of Alberta, and the Society of Friends of Nepal. We are honored to partner with an organization that embodies the true spirit of global citizenship and community empowerment.
Where & When to Watch
Date: Friday, July 3rd, 2026
Estimated Broadcast Time: ~8:55 AM MDT
Live Broadcast: Tune into Global News Calgary on television or stream it live via the Global News YouTube Live Stream to catch our troupe and float live on national network TV!
Are you a local business owner looking for massive national exposure? Due to a last-minute corporate shift, we have exactly 4 performance Dhols (drums) remaining for corporate logo placement. These drums will be featured prominently on the live Global News national television broadcast.
Secure your category exclusive lock-out immediately: Contact Rohan Sankhe directly at 403 999 9304 or email special.events@cmacalgary.ca before 9:00 AM Thursday to get your banner printed!