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CISCalgary Dinos womens hockey and rugby headed to CIS in 200910 Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Canada West OUA QSSF AUS CIS 5 Year Championship Schedule Womens Basketball Final 8 Round 1 East Regional Round 1 Central Regional Round 1 West Regional Mens Basketball Final 8 Cross Country Curling Womens Field Hockey Football Desjardins Vanier Cup Womens Ice Hockey Mens Ice Hockey University Cup Womens Rugby Womens Soccer Mens Soccer Swimming Track & Field Womens Volleyball Mens Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Cross Country Curling Field Hockey Ice Hockey Rugby Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Curling Cross Country Football Ice Hockey Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling SSN Canada Website SSN Canada Webcast Schedule Le 5 Partant QSSF Basketball Show CIS Womens Hockey Weekly CIS Touchdown Football Show SSN Webcast Schedule Football Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Home Universiades FISU World University Championships StudentAthlete Info Members Info International Programs Committee About International Program Services International History Past Medalists Official BLG Website Past BLG Winners BLG Awards History History Past Winners Home Standings Schedule Results Playoffs News Calgary Dinos womens hockey and rugby headed to CIS in 200910WINNIPEG The Canada West membership formally approved the University of Calgarys application to rejoin the conference in womens ice hockey and to add womens rugby to the conference at its annual general meeting Wednesday paving the way for the Dinos to begin Canadian Interuniversity Sport competition in the 200910 seasonThe Dinos were one of the founding members of womens hockey in Canada West hosting the firstever conference championship tournament in 1998 and the 2001 CIS championship After beginning as one of the dominant teams in the nation winning the conference silver medal in both 1999 and 2000 eligibility rule changes and struggles on the ice led the University of Calgary to move the Dinos into the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) for the 200203 seasonWe are grateful for the opportunity to play in the ACAC while developing our womens hockey program to the level that it can return to CIS said Athletic Director Kevin Boyles As one of the larger universities in Western Canada it has always been our goal to have all of our programs competing in CIS where possible This is an important step in achieving gender equity and putting our athletes in the best possible competitive environmentThe move to the ACAC gave the Dinos the chance to rebuild the program a process that gained considerable momentum with the hiring of threetime Olympic medalist Da...