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Celebrating the accomplishments of Black Canada Games alumni

Every February, Canadians across the country celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of Black Canadians who, throughout history, have played a significant role in making Canada the culturally diverse, compassionate and prosperous nation that it is today.

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Rising to the Occasion - Céleste Dao

A look at the winding road that has taken 19-year-old Quebec golfer Céleste Dao from the 2017 Canada Games to the University of Georgia

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10.7.2021
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Age Categories For The Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games

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Niagara Host Society Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Henley Rowing Centre in St. Catharines

Thursday’s ceremony marked the beginning of planned improvements at the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course, the site of Niagara 2022’s rowing competition & the 2024 World Rowing Championships

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New Dates Announced For Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games

The Canada Games Council (CGC) and Niagara Host Society are pleased to announce that the Canada Summer Games in Niagara have been officially rescheduled for August 6-21, 2022. These new dates were identified after consultation with each provincial/territorial team, National Sport Organizations (NSOs), sport/non-sport venues and all levels of government.

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Canada Games Council Announces New Board Members

The Canada Games Council (CGC) Board of Directors has officially welcomed four new Board members into the Canada Games family. Each of the new members possess unique skills and expertise, along with an unwavering passion for amateur sport

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Niagara Canada Summer Games Postponement - FAQs

The Canada Games Council (CGC) and Niagara Host Society are pleased to announce that the Canada Summer Games in Niagara have been officially rescheduled for August 6-21, 2022. Originally, the Games were scheduled to take place on the same dates in 2021 before they were recently postponed to the summer of 2022 due to continued public health concerns relating to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Niagara 2021 Canada Summer Games Postponed Due To The Ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic

The Canada Games Council and the 2021 Canada Games Host Society have decided to postpone the 2021 Canada Summer Games until the summer of 2022

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Canada Games Council Mourns the Passing of Pat Lechelt - Team Alberta’s Chef de Mission

The Canada Games Council and the entire Canada Games family mourns the passing of Pat Lechelt, the Chef de Mission for Team Alberta and a passionate champion for amateur sport in Canada. We send our deepest condolences to Pat’s family, friends and Team Alberta colleagues.

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From Podiums To Parliament

A look at how Adam van Koeverden journeyed from Oakville, Ont., to the Canada Games and the Olympics, before eventually settling into his new role in the House of Commons.

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Canada Games’ Alumni Competing for the Stanley Cup

With the Stanley Cup fast-approaching, let’s look back on some of the NHL’s top talent who made a splash at the Canada Winter Games.

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Brock researchers looking for Canada Games stories

Canadians across the country are invited to share their Canada Games story as part of a new crowd-sourced digital history project.

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2021 Canada Games Host Society Selects Niagara-Based Artist As Winner Of The Medal Design Program

Shaun O’Melia, a native of St. Catharines and an alumnus of Niagara College, will design the medals that will be awarded to those athletes that gain the podium at the Niagara 2021 Canada Summer Games

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Setting Up for Success: How Team PEI Training Team Athletes Alina Crockett and Abby Hyndman Maintain Training During a Global Pandemic

With the Niagara 2021 Canada Games a little over a year away, many athletes are finding creative ways to continue their training during the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic in the hopes of representing their Province or Territory on the national stage. Among these athletes are Team PEI Training Team athletes Alina Crockett and Abby Hyndman.

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Forever Connected By The Canada Games

How Lisa Thomaidis’ and Carly Clarke’s worlds collided at the 2001 Canada Games, and set them on the shared path they now find themselves on today

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Alumni David Thibodeau on his Canada Games Experience and Advancing 2SLGBTQ+ Awareness in Sport

With inclusion being a core value at Canada Games, we recognize the importance of creating an environment that welcomes and accepts everyone who attends. We are thankful to alumni like David Thibodeau, who competed in Swimming for Team New Brunswick in the 2013 Canada Games, for leading these conversations with us and helping us find new ways to live our values.

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Statement on Anti-Racism

We have all felt sadness, frustration, and anger at the harmful acts directed towards the Black community that have been highlighted in recent weeks.

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Coaching Association of Canada Announces 2021 Canada Games Aboriginal Apprentice Coaches

The Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2021 Canada Games Aboriginal Apprentice Coaches Program.

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Leading with Pride at the Canada Games

The power of sport has the capability to bring people together and create a sense of belonging and inclusivity, and that’s exactly the atmosphere we strive to create at each Canada Games. At the Canada Games Council we recognize inclusion as a core value of our organization and we’re actively taking steps forward toward the goal of making the Games a more inclusive place.

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Paralympians Brittany Hudak and Colette Bourgonje on why sport and the Canada Games offer a “pathway for individuals to uncover their full potential”

Since 1984, 263 Canada Games alumni have gone on to compete at the Paralympic Games and have won a combined 60 Gold medals, 43 Silver Medals, and 43 Bronze medals. Brittany Hudak, who competed at the 2015 Canada Games in Prince George, BC for Team Saskatchewan in Cross Country Skiing, went on to compete in the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games and the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games where she brought home a Bronze medal for Canada.

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