Team CanadA Debate
Canada’s National Team
Every year, Canada selects its best high school debaters to compete around the world, culminating in the World Schools Debating Championships (WSDC) in the summer. Since the tournament’s inception in 1988, Canada has been one of the top nations in the world taking home two top speaker awards, 3 world championship titles, the 2020 online championship title, and 4 runner-up awards.
News
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Winter 2025: Canada Wins EurOpens & Western WSDC
Team Canada has had a busy fall and winter! Between travelling to Germany, Quebec, and Ontario, the team has stayed hard at work, sharpening skills, building friendships, and representing Canada at tournaments across the globe. Training Camp in Toronto The season kicked off with our annual training camp in Toronto, where new and returning team…
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Summer 2025: Canada at Worlds
Monkeys, cargo ships, sports motions, and principle arguments. Read about Canada’s trip to WSDC this summer.
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Spring 2025: Canada names the 5
Singapore, Harvard World Schools, training weekends, oh my! The National Team has been very busy. Read all about how they’ve done this spring.
Making the Team
Learn about the process of trying out for the Canadian national team. How do selections work? What is the timeline of applying like? How do I apply?
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