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The 2027 Host Society has tapped freestyle skiing and sport climbing as the Host Choice sports for the Games. This marks the Canada Games debut for sport climbing, while freestyle skiing has been on the winter program since 1995.
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Check out the full list of athletes who have traded in their provincial or territorial team uniforms for the red and white of Team Canada!
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The Canada Games have visited 24 Host Communities since the inaugural Games took place in the winter of 1967 in Québec. From new and improved facilities to increased volunteer capacity, and so much more, the Canada Games have a proven track record of creating meaningful legacies and strengthening the communities in which we live, work and play.
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At the Canada Games Council, we’re proud of the role the Canada Games play in long term athlete development, sparking greatness along the high performance pathway and fuelling success on the world stage.
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As we celebrate National Coaches Week, we checked in with hockey coach Kori Cheverie, whose star continues to rise after leading Team Nova Scotia’s female hockey team to history at the PEI 2023 Canada Winter Games.
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The City of Québec has confirmed that plans for the 2027 Canada Games are well underway. The City has revealed the dates of the Games and announced a public tender for the construction of a brand new curling rink.
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The City of Québec has announced the appointment of the chair and members of the Board of Directors of the Canada Games Host Society, which will be held in the winter of 2027 in the provincial capital.
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At the Canada Games Council, we’re proud of the role the Canada Games play in long term athlete development, sparking greatness along the high performance pathway and fuelling success on the world stage.
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The Canada Games Council (CGC) is thrilled to announce that Team Saskatchewan gymnast Rylee Miller and Team Nova Scotia curler Calan MacIsaac have been selected as the winners of the Roland Michener Award following the PEI 2023 Canada Winter Games.
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The 2025 Canada Games Host Society is excited to welcome Atlantic Lottery as an elite sponsor and the exclusive presenting partner of the Volunteer Program. The partnership, announced today at Atlantic Lottery’s Newfoundland and Labrador office in St. John’s, marks another significant milestone towards delivering an unforgettable sporting event in just under two years.
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Time stood still one year ago in the wrestling gym at Canada Games Park. Then, Eekee Avalak won Nunavut’s first gold medal at a Canada Games to the roar of the crowd, capturing the hearts of the nation.
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The Niagara 2022 Canada Games Host Society has established a new sport legacy organization (Sport Niagara) and has partnered with the Niagara Community Foundation to establish the 2022 Canada Games Legacy Fund.
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Participant travel is essential to the Canada Games, so we used carbon offsets to help balance those greenhouse gas emissions associated with the PEI 2023 Games - just one part of our Sustainability Strategy. Learn the pros and cons, as well as key principles to consider before your organization purchases carbon offsets.
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For Jordan Osborne - who played defence for Team Saskatchewan and is from Mistawasis Nêhiyawa - the road to Niagara began a decade ago, when she started watching her older brother play lacrosse.
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From a small town in western Newfoundland to the top of the podium, Paralympic champion and Canada Games alum Katarina Roxon’s athletic career is coming full circle in the lead up to the St. John’s 2025 Canada Summer Games, as she begins her work on the Host Society’s Board of Directors.
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The St. John’s 2025 Canada Games Host Society proudly announced Fortis Inc. as the first major sponsor of the 2025 Canada Summer Games. As part of the partnership, the name of the new flagship facility was also unveiled as the Fortis Canada Games Complex.
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The Niagara 2022 Canada Games continues on its legacy journey by winning the Canadian Sport Event of the Year Award and the Sport Event Legacy of the Year Award presented by Sport Tourism Canada (STC).
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As part of our wider Sustainability Strategy, and in order to reduce the environmental impact of participant travel for the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games, the Canada Games purchased 1,557 tonnes of carbon offsets from Ostrom Climate’s Great Bear Forest Carbon Project. Because of these offsets, the Canada Games Council (CGC) earned Climate Friendly Flights designation for the 2022 Games.
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Today, on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, the Canada Games Council (CGC) reaffirms its commitment to providing a safe and inclusive space for all athletes, coaches, fans, officials, mission staff, and volunteers, free from discrimination and harassment.
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In honour of Earth Day, the Canada Games Council (CGC) is pleased to unveil the environment component of our newly developed Sustainability and Impact Strategy, which aims to reduce the environmental impact of the Canada Games while supporting environmental enhancements along with social and economic benefits in Host communities.
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