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CISHistory of CIS 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 History of CISThe original CIAU Central was founded in 1906 and existed until 1955 composed only of universities from Ontario and Quebec The period from 19061919 saw the development of university sport on university campuses across the country The seminational organization CIAU Central provided common rules and regulations The period 19191944 was a relatively stable one primarily between the two World Wars University sport enjoyed rapid growth and development with the building of extensive facilities and the establishment of professional coaching and management positions A growth spurt between 19441955 saw the CIAU Central grow into a large group of nineteen (19) member universities each of which had diverse enrolment philosophy and practices both academically and athletically The result saw the collapse of CIAU Central as there was no forum to evaluate or research policy in order to adjudicate conflicts within the organization At the same time womens programs were expanding and required organization In 1923 the Womens Intercollegiate Athletic Union (WIAU) was founded to provide athletic competition for female students in Ontario and the OntarioQuebec Womens Intercollegiate Athletics (OQWICA) coordinated programs for female students in Ontario and Quebec After the breakup the universities divided into the OntarioQuebec University Athletic Association (OQUAA) with 12 members and the OttawaSt Lawrence Athletic Association (OSLAA) with 8 members The Ontario Intercollegiate Athletic Association (OIAA) was found...