The Portage College Voyageurs and all ACAC/CCAA Schools follow the same set of rules regarding. The information provided on the Voyageurs website discussing elgibility is ONLY and overview of the ACAC Eligibility requirements. All student-athlete elgibility will be determined by the complete rules and regulations covered by the ACAC Operating Code, Acrticle I Section 5 - Eligibility
Article I Section 5 - Non Canadian Athletes
8. Use of Non-Canadian Athletes
8.1. An ACAC member team shall be permitted to dress the following number of non-Canadian players for an ACAC league or play-off game:
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Hockey (4 Non Canadians)
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Soccer (4 Non Canadians)
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Basketball (3 Non Canadians)
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Volleyball (3 Non Canadians)
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Futsal (3 Non Canadians)
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Cross Country Running (2 male & 2 female non-Canadian)
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Golf (1 male & 1 female non-Canadian)
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Curling (1 male & 1 female non-Canadian)
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Badminton (3 non‐Canadian student‐athletes & No more than 2 non‐Canadian in any gender.)
(Amended June, 2011/ Amended June, 2014)
8.2. For the purposes of this section, a non‐Canadian student‐athlete is defined as a student‐athlete who:
8.2.1. does not possess Canadian citizenship, or
8.2.2. does not possess permanent residency status in Canada as determined by Immigration Canada. (Amended June, 2014)
*The ACAC "Rules of Eligibility" Above are NOT Complete, All student-athlete elgibility will be determined by the complete rules and regulations covered by the ACAC Operating Code, Article I Section 5