Special Olympics Canada News

Happy Holidays!
Happy holidays everyone! Thank you to all of our athletes, volunteers, families, partners and donors. Your unwavering support for Special Olympics is what fuels our success. Watch Now Season's greetings from all of us at Special Olympics Canada. We...
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Special Olympics Canada is accepting applications for research grants! The organization is looking for Special Olympics-oriented research proposals that promote and support research activities that enhance athlete development, performance, coaching and other areas identified in the Strategic Plan.
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Special Olympics Canada's volunteer Board of Directors is an integral part of our organization. At this fall’s Board meeting and AGM, we said farewell to four esteemed members and welcomed four new champions to our movement. Special Olympics staff...
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On Thursday, October 6 th , two Canadian sport icons and Special Olympics Champions Network members, legendary sportscaster Brian Williams and Olympic sprint canoe-kayaker turned politician Adam Van Koeverden, have been awarded the Order of Sport...
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Today marks Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. On this day, we recognize the painful history and impacts of the residential school system, particularly in light of the discoveries of unmarked grave sites at former residential school locations this year. It’s a time to forward our reconciliation efforts to build a better future for all Canadians.
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Special Olympics athletes were in full swing at the 2nd annual Canadian All Abilities Championship this past week! The 36-hole national competition featured players with neurological, intellectual, sensory, and physical impairments. A total of 39...