Special Olympics Canada

• London, Ont. athletes representing province at Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in Calgary

  There are 64 athletes from the London-Middlesex area flying out west to compete in the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in Calgary, joining 346 others representing Ontario.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2024
  
• Kelowna athletes ready for Special Olympics Winter Games

  Seven Kelowna competitors will make their way to the Special Olympics Winter Games next week, and they're each ready to give their all.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2024
  
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• ‘A lifetime experience’: Manitoba athletes gear up for Special Olympics winter games

  Special Olympians from Manitoba are gearing up the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games, which start later this month in Calgary.

  Sports

  Feb 6, 2024
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• ‘Capped off my career’: local coach leads basketball team to gold at Special Olympics World Games

  The Canadian men’s Special Olympics baseball team brought home a gold medal from the World Games earlier this summer, and a coach from Simcoe County helped them get it.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2023
• Simcoe County man named head coach of Canada’s men’s Special Olympics basketball team

  James Richardson is no stranger to coaching, having worked with South Simcoe Special Olympics for the last 35 years, but this summer, he is taking his skills international.

  Sports

  Mar 7, 2023
• Volunteers needed for 2024 Special Olympics in Calgary

  More than 750 volunteer positions are up for grabs as the official launch to the upcoming Special Olympics Canada Winter Games 2024 kicked off in Calgary.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2023
• How Special Olympics can help athletes with disabilities reduce depression risks

  A recent study based on data collected over 20 years suggests Special Olympics participants are 49 per cent less likely to develop depression than people who are not involved.

  Health

  Feb 11, 2023
• Okanagan Special Olympian awarded ‘Athlete of the Year’

  He has trained incredibly hard and it's through his sheer hard work that he has had the honour of receiving this award."

  Lifestyle

  Nov 20, 2022
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• Kelowna Motionball Marathon of Sport has record breaking turnout

  Special Olympian Joanna Morris was cheered on by her team upon completing the obstacle course. "It feels like team spirit," said Morris.

  Lifestyle

  Sep 17, 2022
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• Calgary wins bid to host Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in 2024

  The winter games in Calgary will be the qualifying event for athletes to represent Canada at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in 2025.

  Sports

  Jun 28, 2022