2025 "Squash Dementia" Charity Singles Tournament!

Squash has famously been dubbed ‘the world’s healthiest sport’ and is noted for pushing players’ strength, endurance, flexibility, balance and agility to the limit. Saturday, April 26th, 2025, marks the 11th Annual "Squash Dementia" singles squash tournament, where 68 players take to the singles courts (in 2 divisions) at the Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club and compete for the coveted titles and amazing winners prize packages. The momentum we’ve built together over the first ten years will make the 11th annual “Squash Dementia” an even more memorable first-class event and experience.

Who Benefits?

Participating players will not only have a great time, they will be raising funds for the The Gerry & Nancy Pencer Brain Tumor Centre at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, where patients can feel at home while receiving state-of-the-art treatment and support, and where leading edge research is encouraged.


Event Details

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025, 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Format: Teams of 2 players (handicapped by club pros), singles matches up to 21, team’s net score decides if who advances, each team/player guaranteed at least 2 matches
Gifts: Each player receives a premium gift bag valued at $500+, including UNDER ARMOUR Shirt and Shorts, CWENCH Hyration Sports Drinks, MOOSEHEAD Swag, KOZLIK's Canadian Mustard, and more
Prizing: Prize packages to Winning Teams in AA, and A Divisions (valued at $1,000+) and Finalists in AA and A Divisions (valued at $500+)
Lightning Round Challenge: Prize packages to the Winner and Finalist
Food & Beverages: The Sushi Bar, Beer, Wine, Cocktails, Cricket Club "Canadiana" Customized Menu and of course, Pancers KNISHES!
Live Entertainment: Machanical Bull Riding, Toronto Maple Leafs Playoff Action
Attendance: 68 players (34 teams of two)
Tournament Cost: $218 per person
Post-Tournament Reception-only Cost: $50 per person

For more information:

Contact: Ira Grossman
Phone: 416-561-2602
Email: support@squashdementia.com


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Smith Financial Solutions

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Davisville Contractors

Nik Nemeczek Jr.'s father Manfred emigrated to Canada from Germany in 1967 with his father Nik Nemeczek Senior (Nik's grandfather). Nik Senior started work in Canada as a sub-contractor building houses in subdivisions in Mississauga. Fast forward 15 years later to 1982 when Manfred founded Davisville Contractors. His father Nik Sr. and his brother Peter joined the company from day one. Since the beginning, there has always been a focus on quality workmanship and ensuring that they deliver the best finishes that they possibly can. Constructing everything from custom builds and renovations to condo retrofits, they have been able to leave their mark in the GTA. Now, over 40 years later, Nik is proud to be a third-generation builder, always looking for new opportunities and ideas that allow their team to be different from the rest.

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Pointmark Real Estate Limited

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Dementia and brain health have always been a very important cause for the Ashcroft family. Having all three boys grown up playing hockey, football and rugby in the great white North, brain health is certainly a topic around the dinner table. James Ashcroft, the family patriarch, suffered from Parkinson's disease, along with a very rare form of Lewy body dementia. Brendan, Jennifer and their two daughters, Sloane and Mallory, have been strong supporters of the Michael J. Fox foundations and are more than happy to be a Partner of the annual Squash Dementia tournament.


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Moosehead Breweries

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