Commonwealth Games
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Australia pulls out of 2026 Commonwealth Games; Alberta still exploring 2030 hosting bid"We must ensure the benefits outweigh costs and potential risks that come with hosting these types of events," the province said about the 2030 Commonwealth Games.CanadaJul 18, 2023
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“A long time coming” for new home of Hamilton Sports Hall of FameThe Hamilton Sports Hall of Fame held its grand opening at the Eva Rothwell Centre on Wentworth Street North on Saturday.SportsJun 17, 2023
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Alberta exploring 2030 Commonwealth Games bidThe event would be held over 11 days in August 2030, with events shared between Calgary, Edmonton, Tsuut'ina Nation, the Bow Valley and other Alberta communities.SportsMar 8, 2023
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Hamilton Commonwealth Games bid no longer ‘preferred’ by organization securing the national bidIn a letter to the committee trying to secure the Hamilton games, Commonwealth Sport Canada cited a failed effort in getting government support as the reason for the dismissal.SportsFeb 14, 2023
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Abbotsford wrestler wins bronze medal at England’s Commonwealth GamesThe wrestler just missed out on qualifying for the last Olympics, but he said seeing his fan base at the games has given him a big boost to make it to Paris in 2024.SportsAug 21, 2022
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22-year-old Regina athlete says lawn bowling has taken her around the worldHer love for lawn bowling has taken Regina's Jordan Kos around the world, and she's now competing against the best lawn bowling has to offer in the Commonwealth Games.SportsAug 11, 2022
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Canada adds five medals at Commonwealth Games split between wrestling and divingDiver Mia Vallée of Beaconsfield, Que., won gold in the women's one-metre springboard for Canada's best result on Friday, with four freestyle wrestlers also reaching the podium.CanadaAug 5, 2022
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Canada’s Maude Charron earns weightlifting gold in Commonwealth Games recordMaude Charron of Sainte-Luce, Que., won gold in the women's 64-kilogram weightlifting event on Monday as Canadians racked up six more medals at the games.CanadaAug 1, 2022
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Gold for Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil at Commonwealth GamesJust two days into the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, Canadian swim star Maggie Mac Neil already has three medals.SportsJul 31, 2022
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Hamilton 2030 submits Commonwealth Games bid to federal, provincial governments for supportSport Hamilton's Helen Downey was among several people delegating to council in support of the bid on Monday. 'It is an opportunity to significantly enhance sport development.'SportsJul 5, 2022
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