Special Olympics Canada News

The iconic maple leaf is re-invented with three shapes linked together that define our founding principle of inclusion, as well as the shared unity and sportsmanship of our athletes. For the first time in our history, Special Olympics Team Canada...

This month, Special Olympics athletes from across the country competed at the 2022 Canada Summer Games in Niagara.

We are thrilled to congratulate the 40 Coaches and Mission Staff from across the country who have been named to the Special Olympics Team Canada Training Squad 2023. These individuals will represent Canada at the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Berlin from June 17-25, 2023, supporting qualifying athletes from all 12 Provincial/Territorial Chapters across Canada.

Please join us in congratulating pioneer of the Special Olympics movement, Dr. Frank Hayden! Dr. Hayden was appointed an Officer of the order of Canada in 1999 – today he received a promotion within the Order to Companion, the highest level a...

June 28, 2022 Special Olympics Canada is pleased to announce Calgary, Alberta as the host of its next Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in 2024. “Calgary is proud to have been chosen as host city for the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games 2024,”...

This National Indigenous History Month – and all year long – we celebrate the inspiring achievements of Special Olympics athletes across Canada with Indigenous heritage, including accomplished Special Olympics Manitoba athlete William Hart. William...