COVID Update July 16, 2021

July 16, 2021

The Province moves into Step 3 of re-opening, meaning (for baseball):

• All in-person baseball activities resume
• Ensure our Return to Sport (RTS) protocol is followed for all in-person events
  
  • Players must wear a PPE mask when not playing defensively and less than 3m from anyone
  • Coaches must wear a PPE mask when approaching a player for any reason

June 30, 2021

The Province moves into Step 2 of re-opening, meaning (for baseball):

• Full-team practices are allowed (no need for split-squad)
• Scrimmage is allowed.
• Games will start Monday July 5, 2021 in Kanata
• Rookie and Initiation programs are a 'Go'! 
• Ensure our Return to Sport (RTS) protocol is followed for all in-person events

June 11, 2021

The Province moved into Step 1 of the re-opening plan, meaning: 

• gatherings of 10 people outdoors is allowed
• Training/practice only (no games or scrimmage at this time)
• For baseball:  two groups of 10 players can share a baseball field (distanced, no cross-over between groups) 
• Coaches, trainers, helpers do not count toward the 10

April 16, 2021

The Province of Ontario has extended the "stay-at-home" order until May 20th. 

• In-person baseball activities are suspended for all KBA members
• Use of KBA contracted baseball diamonds is prohibited until further notice
• Spring House and Interlock sort-outs will be conducted outdoors after May 20th. 

April 3, 2021

The Province of Ontario is in an "Emergency Brake" state until May 1st.

• Winter Skills programming is complete. Participants have received notification.
• In-person activities are suspended by OBA until further notice.
• Indoor sort-outs for Spring House programs are delayed until fields are available for out-door sort-outs.  

February 16, 2021

Today's announcement lifting the stay-at-home order for Ottawa and moving us from lockdown (grey) to "orange-restrict" means that we are now able to offer our indoor winter training programs (Winterskills and Rep team training).  It is essential to follow the health protocols and rules provided by our rental facilities.  These details are shared with registered participants and coaches. 

Winterskills starts Friday February 19 at Sensplex

Rep Team Training starts Sunday February 21 at Beckwith 

January 14, 2021 - Update

Ontario's current state of emergency means all indoor training will be suspended until, at least, February 11. We will keep you updated as more information becomes available. As a result of the lockdown, the start of the following programs will be delayed:

• Winter Skills - will not begin before February 12
• Rep Indoor Training - will not begin before February 14

January 3, 2021 - Update

The provincial lockdown has all indoor gatherings restricted. As a result the start of the following programs will be delayed:

• Winter Skills - will not begin before January 29
• Rep Indoor Training - will not begin before January 24

October 20, 2020 - AGM

KBA successfully held its Annual General Meeting virtually. 

After returning to the fields in various allowances - from 10-player practices to 50-player bubbles, KBA played a modified Summer and Rep season without a single COVID transmission recorded.

Stay Safe!!