OQSL

About the league

In 2024, the OQSL entered its 16th season and remained a vibrant recreational Ottawa-based softball league for 2SLGBTQI+ individuals and their allies. We dedicate this league to fostering skill development in a fun, secure, and social environment, welcoming players of all skill levels.

Learn more about the league here.


2024 Elections

Each year, the Executive Committee works closely with the league to ensure we have the best leadership team in place to guide us towards success. Our Executive Officers are essential in fostering the inclusive, healthy, and enjoyable environment that defines our softball league. As we kick off the 2024 Election for the 2025 and 2026 seasons, the Events and Promotions Coordinator position is open for election. This coordinator maintains our league’s public image and promotes endorsed events.

We are pleased to introduce the following two candidates for your consideration:

 

These candidate profiles are available for 10 days before the election begins. Members will have one week to cast their votes, starting on November 10, 2024. Voting instructions will be emailed to all current OQSL members.

The elected candidate will serve a 2-year term, covering the 2025 and 2026 seasons. This role will be up for re-election for the 2027 season.

The newly elected Executive Committee officer will be announced in December 2024.


Our 2024 Champions!

Congratulations to our double champions, the Queen Bees, who not only dominated the regular season but also emerged victorious in the playoffs!


Drag & Balls

On August 24, 2024, the highly anticipated Drag & Balls charity softball event took place and rallied support for Bruce House, a vital organization dedicated to providing services and support to individuals living with HIV-AIDS. The OQSL proudly supports this yearly charity softball event to support Bruce House. You can find pictures from our previous year’s editions here.

Pictures from this year’s event will be shared soon; in the meantime, stay tuned for updates! Please feel free to send us the pictures you took from this year’s event. Pictures can be emailed to [email protected].