Special Olympics Canada News

This past weekend, the longest-serving Special Olympics Team Canada attended a Training Camp in Toronto. They’ve been training together virtually for the past two years. Watch as they gather for the very first time.

TORONTO, ON, April 7, 2022 –Today marks another important milestone for Special Olympics Canada (SOC), the Government of Canada’s 2022 federal budget includes a renewal of $1.8M in incremental funding for SOC bringing their total annual commitment to...

Special Olympics Canada's volunteer Board of Directors is composed of business and sport leaders, athletes, educators and experts in intellectual disabilities from across Canada. The Board of Directors develops, implements and monitors policies that...

I know first-hand what a difference your support makes to Special Olympics athletes – and to the people who love them. If you have a friend or family member who would like to find out more about Special Olympics, please encourage them to get involved. I can promise that it will change their lives like it did ours.

October is Disability Employment Awareness Month and we are celebrating inclusion in the workplace by hearing from Special Olympics Ontario athlete, Catherine Partlow. Catherine has been an athlete since she was 14-years-old, before she became an employee at Special Olympics Canada’s partner, JYSK.

October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, and we are celebrating inclusion in the workplace by hearing from Special Olympics Nova Scotia athlete, Erin Magee. Erin has been an athlete for more than 16 years and just celebrated her 10-year anniversary working for Sobeys, a proud partner of Special Olympics since 2016.