Canada Basketball is the governing body for basketball in Canada, responsible for promoting and developing the sport at all levels. Founded in 1923, it oversees national teams, organizes competitions, and supports grassroots programs to encourage participation in basketball across the country. The organization manages both men's and women's national teams, which compete in international events like the FIBA World Cup and the Olympics. Canada Basketball also collaborates with local associations to enhance coaching, officiating, and player development, aiming to elevate the overall standard of basketball in Canada.