The 2026 Prohibited List is now in effect. Athletes and support personnel should familiarize themselves with the new version and modifications for this year. And always use Global DRO to check the status of your medications.
The CCES is excited to announce that it has changed its name to Sport Integrity Canada. This new name is now in effect and will be fully operationalized across the organization by January 1, 2026.
Dried blood spot (DBS) testing is an innovative new way to collect blood samples for anti-doping tests that is used as an additional method to detect the use of prohibited substances.
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MEDIA RELEASES
Ottawa – March 19, 2026 – Sport Integrity Canada today announced a Phase 1 expansion of the Canadian Safe Sport Program (CSSP) Public Registry, strengthening transparency and participant protection across Canada’s national sport system.
Ottawa – February 24, 2026 – Sport Integrity Canada wishes to advise that Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie’s contract to participate in the Canadian Safe Sport Program (CSSP) has been suspended.
Ottawa – November 25, 2025 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) is excited to announce that it has changed its name to Sport Integrity Canada. This new name is now in effect and will be fully operationalized across the organization by January 1, 2026.
ADVISORY NOTES
Ottawa – February 25, 2026 – Sport Integrity Canada is sharing a short survey that was developed by an international working group. It is focused on understanding, awareness, and opinions about competition manipulation in sport. The survey is open to athletes, support personnel, staff, and officials until April 7, 2026.
Ottawa – February 11, 2026 – This year, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin the evening of February 17 and end on March 19. During this time, athletes who are observing Ramadan may be notified for urine and/or blood sample collection by anti-doping agencies, such as Sport Integrity Canada or their international federation, at any time, in any place, and with no advance notice.
Ottawa – January 5, 2026 – The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) 2026 Prohibited List is now in effect. The updates for 2026 consist mostly of clarifications and examples for categories of prohibited substances and methods. Sport Integrity Canada (formerly the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport) encourages all athletes and support personnel to familiarize themselves with the new version and modifications for this year.

