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    <title>BC Highland Dancing Association upcoming events</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:24:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 BC Open Championship, West Coast Open Premiership &amp; Competition &amp; Workshops (Saturday, May 09, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;" align="center"&gt;BCHDA hosts BC Open Events on May 9 &amp;amp; 10 2026&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;Competitions &amp;amp; Pre-Premier Workshop&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 15px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Saturday, 9 May 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 15px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Riverside Community Church&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 15px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;2329 Fremont Connector, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 0M3&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;Championship Judges&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000"&gt;Douglas McFarland, Megan Ashworth, Sharon Farrar,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000"&gt;Maureen Fyffe, Jacqueline Smith, Lindsay McBlane&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;Championship Pipers&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;:&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;Andrew Lee,&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;Rob Johnston&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3 align="center" style="line-height: 15px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Open Sans" style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Premier Workshop&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;h3 align="center" style="line-height: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Sunday, 10 May 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 16px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Clayton Community Centre&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 16px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;7144 187A St, Surrey, BC V4N 6L9&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 24px; text-decoration-line: underline;"&gt;Saturday 9 May 2026&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;
  &lt;h4&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;BC Open Championship &amp;amp; West Coast Open Premiership&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

  &lt;h4 style="line-height: 15px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(55, 55, 55); font-family: &amp;quot;Open Sans&amp;quot;; font-weight: normal; font-size: 15px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;BC Open Championship and West Coast Open Premiership are Recognized by RSOBHD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

  &lt;h4&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;BC Open Pre-Premier Competition&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;blockquote&gt;
  &lt;h4&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;Pre-premier Workshop&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;To follow Pre-Premier Competition, time to be confirmed closer to the event&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;Sunday 10 May 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;
  &lt;h4&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;Championship Workshop with Douglas McFarland&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

  &lt;h4&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Clayton Community Centre ~&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;7144 187A St, Surrey, BC V4N 6L9&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
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  &lt;blockquote&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;9:00 - 12:00&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;*Detail to be confirmed closer to the event&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h4&gt;&lt;font face="Open Sans"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Download the Detailed Event Information:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://bchda.wildapricot.org/resources/2026%20BC%20Open.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;2026 BC Open - .pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Registration Opens march 29, 2026 at 7pm PST&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Registration Closes Sunday, April 18, 2026 at 11:59 pm PST.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;All late entries are an extra fee of $10.&lt;br&gt;
(Note: No late entries accepted after May 1,2026.)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 21px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;*All Saturday events:&lt;/font&gt; &lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;C-BC-CO&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;261021&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Riverside Community Church&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;2329 Fremont Connector, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 0M3&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;*All Sunday events: C-BC-CO 261041&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Clayton Community Centre&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;7144 187A St, Surrey, BC V4N 6L9&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

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  &lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider divider_style_border_solid" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider" style="border-top-width: 2px;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: Arial;"&gt;WAIVERS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://bchda.wildapricot.org/resources/Documents/BCOpenWaiver.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font&gt;SDC Waiver for BC Open&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;

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    &lt;p style="line-height: 18px;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://bchda.wildapricot.org/resources/Documents/2021-2022%20Events/ScotDance%20Canada%20Child%20Abuse%20Protection%20Program%20June%202021.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;SDC Child Abuse Protection Program&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
  &lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ONLINE REGISTRATION &amp;amp; PAYMENT ONLY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;This event is an open event with no geographic restrictions.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h4 align="center" style="line-height: 36px;"&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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  &lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;
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      <link>https://bchda.wildapricot.org/event-6607776</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 BC Provincial Championship (Saturday, May 23, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 30px;"&gt;2026 B.C. PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="" align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Saturday May 23, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="" align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 12px;"&gt;C-BC-CO &lt;font style="font-size: 12px;" face="Tahoma"&gt;261024&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="" align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 12px;"&gt;BC Provincial Championship is recognized by RSOBHD.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="" align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://bchda.wildapricot.org/resources/BC%20Provincial%20Championship%20-%202026.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;2026 BC Provincial Entry Form&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="" align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Doors Open 8:30AM&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="" align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Morning Draw 9:00AM&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="" align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Tahoma"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Afternoon Draw 11:30AM&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: Tahoma;"&gt;❗&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: Tahoma;"&gt;REGISTRATION NOTE:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;You will need an account on this site, if you don't have an BCHDA Membership or are already registered on our system as a Guest, please create a free membership account&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://bchda.wildapricot.org/join-us" target="_blank" style="font-family: Tahoma;"&gt;Membership&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://bchda.wildapricot.org/event-6607731</link>
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