Special Olympics
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‘Capped off my career’: local coach leads basketball team to gold at Special Olympics World GamesThe 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.CanadaJul 18
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Local powerlifter brings home the hardwareHiggins has family ties in Germany so they flew overseas before Aaron's competition to Fulda, where they stayed with relatives, then to Munich.SportsJul 12
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Canada’s Special Olympics team off to World Games for 1st time since 2019A total of 89 athletes will be representing Canada at the World Games, which run between June 17 to June 25, after years of pandemic delays.CanadaJun 14
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Manitoba athletes prepare for Special Olympics World Games in BerlinThe event will last for nine days and will feature a total of 26 sports.SportsApr 1
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Simcoe County man named head coach of Canada’s men’s Special Olympics basketball teamJames 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.SportsMar 7
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Special Olympics Ontario bringing school championships to KingstonThe event will be hosted by Kingston police and will feature more than 1,100 student-athletes, coaches and their families for the late-spring weekend.CanadaMar 7
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Volunteers needed for 2024 Special Olympics in CalgaryMore 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.CanadaMar 2
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Montreal law enforcement and emergency services hold annual Polar Bear ChallengeHundreds of Montrealers gathered at the edge of the St. Lawrence river at Lachine Riverfront Park for the yearly polar bear challenge to raise money for Special Olympic programs.CanadaFeb 18
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Regina residents take on the chilly polar plungeThe 7th annual fundraising event, in support of Special Olympics Saskatchewan, ran on Saturday in partnership with the ongoing Frost festival.CanadaFeb 11
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How Special Olympics can help athletes with disabilities reduce depression risksA 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.HealthFeb 11
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