News

We are pleased to announce the 2025/2026 IBC badminton season will begin on Saturday, September 6, 2025 (1pm-4pm at WP Wagner).

Please familiarize yourself with the following:

Renewals

Last season’s members have until end of play on Saturday, September 20, 2025 to renew their membership.

Please complete the registration and waivers online (password was emailed to members). If you require a printed form, please let us know.

When you arrive at the gym for the first time:

  1. Submit your membership fee payment (cash or cheque payable to “International Badminton Club”)
  2. (optional) Request to add an immediate family member (age 16 and up) to your membership. The add-on will be added to a waiting list that we will process (depends on capacity) as the renewal deadline approaches. If your family member is accepted, then you will be required to submit payment prior to Sept. 21, 2025.
  3. We will provide you with your receipt.

If you are unable to make it during the renewal period:

  1. Submit your registration online (password was emailed to members)
  2. Payment in full is required to hold your spot. Payment options:
    1. You may appoint a proxy to pay on your behalf in person. If you are unable to find a proxy, please email ibcedmonton@gmail.com for other payment options. Note: This option should be the last resort.
  3. When you arrive to play for the first time, please see Jenny/Alex for your receipt.

IBC Family Program

IBC is offering the Family Program for players under the age of 16 again this year. First date of play is Saturday, September 6, 2025. Parents/guardians must complete a separate family program registration form in addition to their IBC registration form.

Details: https://ibcbadminton.com/for-members/2025-2026-ibc-family-program/

IBC Board

IBC relies on volunteers to keep our club running smoothly. If you are interested in learning more or helping out in any capacity, we would love to hear from you.

Ladder

Plans are underway for IBC to run a co-ed doubles ladder on some courts on Saturdays/Sundays. Details will be announced when available.

New Members

If IBC has not yet reached its membership cap, we intend to accept new members in person on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Details will be posted at https://ibcbadminton.com/club-information/joining-ibc/. Please share this with others who might be interested to join IBC.

Guests/Drop-ins

Guests and drop-in play are not permitted until further notice.

Another IBC SEASON is upon us! we are just waiting for our gym schedule/license and will email updates to last season’s members near the end of August 2025.

For those looking to join IBC, updates will also be posted here on our website.

Stay tuned!

Our annual dinner will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Details have been emailed. Please sign up by end of day May 24, 2025.

June 11, 2025 at Mother Margaret Mary has been cancelled due to exam setup. It has been removed from the schedule.

The following date at WP Wagner has been cancelled due to the federal election:

April 28, 2025 8pm-10pm

The following play dates have been added:

Sat. March 8, 2025 – 12pm-2pm at McNally high school

Sun. March 9, 2025 – 12pm-2pm at McNally high school

The following dates at WP Wagner have been cancelled due to a tournament:

March 8, 2025 2pm-4pm
March 9, 2025 12pm-2pm

The following dates have been cancelled due to school events:

WP Wagner – March 5, 2025 8pm-10pm
WP Wagner – April 12, 2025 2pm-4pm (cancelled due to EDBA junior tournament)
McNally Senior High School – April 26, 2025 2pm-4pm

Tonight’s scheduled play time at WP Wagner from 8pm-10pm has been cancelled due to the extreme weather. We hope to resume on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Please help spread the word to others who may not be checking email.

The EDBA will be hosting a team tournament on February 22-23, 2025 at WP Wagner.

Registrations must be received prior to Feb. 16, 2025. Register early as they will cap entry once capacity is reached.

2025 EDBA Adult Tourney Poster