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SOBC's Communicable Disease Prevention Plan principles
SOBC Return to Sport news January 20
Following recent updates to provincial health requirements, Special Olympics BC Club Fit programs can reopen beginning January 20, 2022. All SOBC...
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Special Olympics competitions create excitement and motivation
In 2022, Special Olympics BC is beginning the new year by kicking off a new Games cycle! Winter-sport Regional Qualifiers will be hosted in...
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SOBC's Communicable Disease Prevention Plan principles
SOBC Return to Sport news January 4
At this time, Special Olympics BC indoor in-person Club Fit programs are paused, in line with the current province-wide restrictions that include the...
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Special Olympics BC’s success as a Healthy Community in 2020-21
Seeking to tackle the health crisis faced by individuals with intellectual disabilities, who are still far too often forgotten and left behind by our...
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Sports Celebrities Festival helps Special Olympics BC and Canucks for Kids Fund overcome the pandemic
The 23rd annual Sports Celebrities Festival presented by Wheaton Precious Metals brought together Special Olympics BC athletes and Vancouver Canucks...
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Hazen Meade with a medal
SOBC’s Hazen Meade, David Wilkinson win Special Olympics Canada Awards
We are thrilled to congratulate Campbell River’s Hazen Meade , 2021 Special Olympics Canada Athlete of the Year, and Kelowna’s David Wilkinson , 2021...
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