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Looby heads West

August 23, 2026

William Looby’s journey to the University of Western Ontario was smooth and without incident.
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Coach Keithan wins Gold for Canada

August 16, 2026

A huge congratulations to the men’s double on winning GOLD at the FISU World University Championships! The 2026 FISU World University Championships were held in London Ontario where Coach Keithan Woodhouse, who rows at Brock University, won Gold representing Canada in the Men’s Double (M2X). #TeamCanada#RowingCanada
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Coach Keithan heading to FISU World University Rowing Championships

August 12, 2026

Keithan Woodhouse has come a long way since he started rowing at E.L. Crossley in Grade 9.
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To reach the Niagara Community Rowing (NCR) boathouse
Turn Left – Once you reach the end of Thorold Rd E, turn left to drive parallel with the Welland Recreational Canal.
Proceed with Caution – Drive slowly along this stretch. The roadway is narrow and shared with pedestrians, cyclists and oncoming vehicles.
Locating NCR – Pass the Welland Community Boathouse and continue to the far side of the gravel parking lot, where the Niagara Community Rowing facilities are located.

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Get ready for the festive season with our NCR Holiday Urn Workshop NCR Holiday Urn Workshop Grab your friends to learn the basics of arranging fresh greenery and create a beautiful piece to take home and enjoy throughout the season. Best of all, all proceeds from this event go towards supporting our Niagara Community Rowing…
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In club action, which took place on Sunday, the participants raced in a mixture of youth, masters, junior, and open categories. A total of 12 clubs and programs for Ontario reached the top of the podium with Niagara Community Rowing earning the most gold medals with six. Read Full Article on Rowontario.ca The Niagara Community Rowing…

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John Ruscitti has built an impressive coaching career spanning both the high school and national levels. From 1999 to 2014, he held several coaching positions with Rowing Canada Aviron, including serving as Junior National Team Coach and Coordinator from 2002 to 2007, during which Canadian crews earned eight World Championship medals.

Since 1994, John has also served as Head Coach of the E.L. Crossley Rowing Team, one of Canada’s largest high school rowing programs. Under his leadership, the program has earned numerous gold medals at both the CSSRA Championships and the prestigious Stotesbury Cup Regatta.

Coach Keithan Woodhouse is an accomplished rower, scholar, and mentor whose rowing journey began at EL Crossley, where he discovered a passion for the sport that would shape his athletic and coaching career.

Keithan competes for Brock University, helping the program earn five consecutive OUA championships while collecting nine OUA medals and four straight silver finishes at the Canadian University Rowing Championships. Keithan is a multiple Royal Canadian Henley champion He has represented Canada at the 2024 U23 World Championships, 2025 FISU Games and won gold at the 2026 FISU Games.

A five-time Dean’s List honouree and scholarship recipient, Keithan brings the same dedication to coaching. Over the past five years, he has helped develop athletes at EL Crossley and beyond, guiding rowers to national podium finishes and junior national team selection.

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