
This morning, on the courts of the Canada Games Sport for Life Centre, the 2017 Canada Summer Games Host Society and Co-Hosts announced the details of the 2017 Games’ financial legacy.
Through a combination of strong fiscal management, excellent planning, and amazing government, corporate, and community support, the 2017 Canada Summer...
Read MoreJosh Morrissey is one of the NHL's best young blueliners. The Winnipeg Jet says his experience of representing Team Alberta at the 2011 Canada Winter Games was a major stepping stone to his career development. We caught up with him to get his Canada Games story.
"The Canada Winter Games was one of the best experiences of my life...
Read MoreThe Canada Games are about inspiring dreams and building champions. Ryan Shay has already inspired many, and he is certainly a champion.
Ryan Shay's life changed forever on January 10th, 2013. He was involved in a major car accident that resulted in him becoming a quadraplegic.
"My new life started that day," said Ryan...
Read MoreThe Canada Games Council is pleased to announce the launch of the 2019 Canada Games Aboriginal Apprentice Coach Program (ACCP) and Women in Coaching Program.
“We are proud to support and develop the 2019 Canada Games apprentice coaches through continued National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP)...
Read MoreTracy Brown was part of the Women in Coaching Program at the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg. The Women in Coaching Apprenticeship Program (WiCAP) is a partnership between the Provincial/Territorial Coaching Representatives, the Canada Games Council, and the Coaching Association of Canada. This program provides the opportunity for each...
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The Canada Games Council (CGC) has announced that nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Canada Games Hall of Honour.
The Hall of Honour induction celebrations are designed to recognize and honour exceptional Canada Games alumni who have...
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Michael Dipietro was Ontario’s netminder at the 2015 Canada Winter Games and led them to a gold medal. Last year he was drafted 64th overall by the Vancouver Canucks. He was just invited to join Team Canada at the World Championships
We caught up with him to see how the Canada Games helped propel his career...
Read MoreCanada Games alumni thrived at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, contributing to 34 of Canada's 82 medals.
Contributing to 41% of Canada's medal haul...
Read MoreCanada Games alumni are front and centre at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Among sports currently on the Canada Games program, 38% of Canada's roster is made up of athletes who have competed at the Canada Games. Below is the breakdown for each sport.
Sport/ Athlete Province Canada Games Year Medal at Canada Games Alumni Participation... Read More22 of the 46 Canadians competing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games used the Canada Games as a stepping stone to reaching the next of their careers.
Athlete Province Games Year Medal David Bambrick NS 2013 Bronze Rachel Cliff BC 2009 Bronze Alexandre Dupont QC 2009/2005 x3 Gold Sam Effah AB 2009 x2 Gold Crystal Emmanuel ON... Read MoreThe 2019 Canada Winter Games Host Society is pleased to welcome MNP as a Diamond Sponsor of the 2019 Games, a National Partner of the Canada Games and the presenting sponsor of the MNP Canada Games Torch Relay. Starting in fall 2018, the MNP Canada Games Torch Relay will travel from coast to coast as a national torch relay, culminating in the...
Read MoreTeam Canada had an amazing Paralympic Games, concluding a record-breaking nine days of competition with 28 medals won. This was our naiton's best ever number of podium finishes at a Paralympic Winter Games.
Canada Games alumni were major contributed to Canada's medal haul, as evidenced by the below stats.
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