OLBA District 16 Fall Meeting 2025

View the OLBA District 16 Fall Annual General Meeting notes, held October 4, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the Nepean Lawn Bowling Club. Read it here.

Very Sad News, Tessa MacKechnie has passed away

District 16 regrets to inform its members that Tessa MacKechnie, a long-standing club member, trophy winner, and executive, died on April 2nd. A very aggressive form of cancer took her away in three months. Tessa will be greatly missed, as she was a fixture at many District 16 tournaments.  A Celebration of Life for Tessa MacKechnie – […]

2026 Club Tournament Schedule available soon!

The District 16 Club Tournament Schedule will be made available as soon as all tournament details are provided by the clubs. Stay tuned for updates, including dates, locations, as we finalize the full schedule!

District 16 Email SPAM Alert

Hi All, it has come to our attention that some emails from the District 16 website may have been compromised. If you receive an email from a District Director or Club Tournament contact asking you to purchase gift cards (e.g., from Amazon or a convenience store) and send the codes, do not respond—delete the email […]

OLBA District 16 Male Lawn Bowler of the Year

Congratulations to Nepean’s LBC, Bill Rogers (left) and Dean Chamberlin (right) on becoming male Lawn Bowlers of the Year 2025, and being recognized for their achievements at the District 16 level and continuing on to the Provincial Championships. In addition, Dean has assisted the District with Coaching and honourably represented District 16 at the Provincial […]

OLBA District 16 Female Lawn Bowler of the Year

Congratulations to Iroquois LBC, Jewel Roberts (pictured with Awards Chair, Bill Rogers), on becoming female Lawn Bowler of the Year 2025, and being recognized for her achievements at the District 16 level and continuing on to the Provincial Championships.

OLBA District 16 Volunteer of 2025

Congratulations to Nepean’s LBC, Alistair Lawrence aka “Mister Everything” (pictured with Awards Chair, Bill Rogers), on becoming recognized by his peers as Volunteer of the year 2025. Alistair’s focus has been on providing solutions for lawn bowlers with mobility challenges. He was instrumental in facilitating the BCB Parabowls Championships (visually and physically impaired bowlers), this […]

95th Governor General’s Information

The Governor General’s is one of the most prestigious lawn bowling events in Canada providing the opportunity for players from Ontario to compete against players from Quebec in Men’s and Women’s Fours and Men’s and Women’s Novice Singles. The Governor General’s Finals are hosted in alternate years by each province. The 2025 finals are on August […]

District 16 Men’s Top Bowler of the Year 2024

Dean Chamberlin is pictured receiving the District 16 Male Bowler of the Year Award (2024) from Bill Rogers, Awards Chair and Past Winner 2023 of this Award.  Well done, Dean!

District 16 Ladies’ Bowler of the Year (2024)

Christine Conway is pictured at the District 16 Spring Meeting 2025, being awarded the Female Bowler of the Year trophy for the highest points/wins in District 16 Tournaments in 2024.  Bill Rogers, Awards Chair, was on hand and very pleased to do this special presentation. Bravo! Christine.