Try Lax at the Yard

Curious about lacrosse? Try Lax at The Yard is a FREE opportunity for new players to experience Canada’s national summer sport in a fun, welcoming environment.

This program is designed for first-time players and those who want to give lacrosse a try with no pressure and no commitment. Our coaches and volunteers will introduce the basics of the game through simple drills, movement, and lots of fun.

Who Can Participate

• New and beginner players

• No prior lacrosse experience required

• Open to all genders

What to Bring

Participants should come ready to move and have fun. Please bring:

• CSA-approved helmet with full cage

• Running shoes

• A positive attitude and a big smile

If your child already has a lacrosse stick, feel free to bring it along. If not, no problem at all, we will have plenty of sticks available for players to use during the session.

Dates & Times

• Family Day – Monday, February 16, 2026 from 8:00–10:00 a.m.

• Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 9:00–11:00 a.m.

Location

The Yard Multi-Sport Training Facility

870 Taunton Rd W, Oshawa, ON

(formerly known as Endzone Sports Facility)

Cost

✔ Completely FREE

Registration (Required)

Although Try Lax is free, all participants must register in advance through our online registration system.This allows us to ensure proper supervision, equipment availability, and insurance coverage

Why TryLax?

Try Lax is the perfect way to:

• Learn the basics of lacrosse

• Build confidence in a new sport

• Meet coaches, players, and families from our association

• See if lacrosse is the right fit before registering

Dates, times, and location details are listed above. We can’t wait to welcome you to the turf!

A special thank you and shout out to The Yard for partnering with CMLA to help #GrowTheSport

2026 CMLA TryLax with The Yard

Second Annual Halloween Scrimmage

Spooky season is officially underway, and we’re excited to invite all our Gaels to our Second Annual Halloween Scrimmage happening this week! Bring your costumes, gear, and get ready for some Halloween fun at the UOIT Traphouse Turf (80 Conlin Road West, Oshawa — the dome on the north side of Conlin Road) on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.

A huge thank-you to R&D Beverage Solutions Inc. for graciously sponsoring this event! Curious what to expect? Check out our reel from the 2024 Halloween Scrimmage! Parents and coaches are welcome to join in the fun too!

AGM Agenda

Please be advised that the agenda has been set for the 2025 CMLA Annual General Meeting (AGM).

1. Welcome

2. Land Acknowledgement

3. Call to Order

4. Establishment of Quorum

5. Appointment of Scrutineers

6. Approval of the Agenda

7.  Approval of Minutes of the Previous Annual General Meeting

8. Presentation of Reports:

   • President

   • Past President

   • 1st Vice President - House League

   • 2nd Vice President - Representative

   • 3rd Vice President - Girls/ Women’s Box/ Girls’ Rep/ Girls’ Field Lacrosse

   • Secretary

   • Registrar

   • Director of Sponsorship and Fundraising

   • Official in Chief

   • Director of Media

   • Director of Tournaments

   • Director of Operations

   • Technical Director

   • Director of Field

   • Director of Equipment

   • Director at Large

   • Director at Large

9. Treasurer’s Report

10. Report of Auditors (if any)

11. Appointment of Auditors (if any)

12. Proposed Amendments to the Constitution and/ or By-laws

13. Review of Voting Procedures

14. Election of Board of Directors

15. Old Business (None)

16. New Business (None)

17. Adjournment​

In accordance the CMLA By-laws, discussion and voting at the AGM are limited to the business set out in the official notice of meeting and published agenda. Members were invited to submit written proposals or agenda items for inclusion in the notice of meeting no later than October 7, 2025, in accordance with the CMLA By-laws. No member submissions were received by the deadline, and there is no outstanding old business from previous AGM. 

As a result, the 2025 AGM will proceed strictly in accordance with the published agenda, and no new business will be introduced or discussed during the meeting unless expressly permitted under the By-laws. This ensures that all members receive fair notice and the opportunity to form a reasoned judgment on the matters before the membership.