Team BC earns 41 medals during week one of the Canada Winter Games

Week one has come to a close with a very successful performance from Team BC.  With 41 medals, Team BC sits third in the medal count, three behind Ontario and two ahead of Alberta.  Quebec leads the medal standings with 83 medals.

Memories and heartbreak for B.C.’s hockey team

If there is one thing assistant captain Shannon Morris-Reade will take away from the 2015 Canada Winter Games, it’s a reminder to enjoy the moment. 

The 17-year-old Port Coquitlam hockey player shared a monumental week of competition with a group of teammates who have a special bond...(more) 

Team BC female biathletes bring home gold

Team BC biathletes had a big day in the team relay events.  The ladies took gold and the men raced a tough race, finishing fourth overall.

Bronze for Team BC curlers

Team BC scores big in their 11-2 curling win over Team Saskatchewan to take bronze.

Team BC goes down to the buzzer with Team New Brunswick in wheelchair basketball

Team BC wheelchair basketball loses to a hard-fought 66-65 game to Team New Brunswick.

Team BC is all smiles at short track today

Team BC closes out their final day of short track speed skating competition today.  All athletes finish in the top 30 in the 3000m points and the men come away with fourth in the 3000m relay.

A tip of the (Team BC) hat


As some Team BC athletes depart Prince George after week 1, we welcome the next wave of Team BC athletes to Prince George this Sunday. For the new arrivals, we’d like to help you prepare for your time here so read ahead for some tips we've collected.  

Experience of a lifetime for ringette’s Cichos

Team BC’s ringette captain Angela Cichos has never experienced anything like the 2015 Canada Winter Games. 

The 18-year-old Port Coquitlam player has competed in countless high-stakes tournaments and difficult games but has never felt the same level of support that took place over the course of the week’s competition.

“It was amazing and I loved it,” she said. “The first couple of days got us really pumped and excited. First with the Team BC pep rally and then the opening ceremonies. And then all the support we got on the ice topped it all off.”

Seven medals for Team BC on the final day of week one competition

On the final day of week one, Team BC captured medals in alpine skiing, biathlon, curling and speed skating.  Team BC had 41 medals including 12 gold, 16 silver and 13 bronze.

Biathlete Andrei Secu wins bronze medal

Biathlete shoots clean in order to stand on the podium

Competition begins for Team BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games

Speed skating, table tennis and hockey start in earnest.

Governor General opens the 2019 Canada Winter Games

Upbeat Opening Ceremony creates lasting memories for Team BC at 2019 Canada Winter Games

Team BC athletes arrive in Red Deer

Over 120 athletes traveled to Red Deer, Alberta today, set to take on the rest of Canada in this 27th edition of the Canada Games.

Canada Games TV and Broadcast schedule announced

Watch the Games on TSN, RDS and CanadaGames.live

Team BC Uniforms and Pins Unveiled

Team BC unveiled the official ceremonial uniforms for the 2019 Canada Winter Games that start in Red Deer on February 15.

Team BC ready for the 2019 Canada Winter Games

Team BC is ready for the 2019 Canada Winter Games with a contingent of 349 athletes, coaches, managers, and mission staff representing British Columbia at the Games in Red Deer from February 15 to March 3, 2019.

Mission Staff Monday – Jarret Poitras

The final installment of our Mission Staff Monday series was saved for the guy in charge – please meet: Jarret Poitras! 

Mission Staff Monday – Jennifer Falloon

This week marks the final installments of our Mission Staff Monday series. We hope you enjoyed them! Today we feature: Jennifer Falloon

Mission Staff Monday – Judy Joseph-Black

This week marks the final installments of our Mission Staff Monday series. We hope you enjoyed them! Today we feature: Judy Joseph-Black

Boxing BC names athletes for Canada Winter Games

Six athletes will represent BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games

Biathlon athletes named to Team BC

The Biathlon athletes selected to represent Team BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games have been named.

Mission Staff Monday – Kristi Patton

Last but certainly not least this Monday, please meet our latest Mission Staff Monday featured guest: Kristi Patton 

Mission Staff Monday – Robyn Hughes

Another edition of Mission Staff Monday – this week: Robyn Hughes 

Mission Staff Monday – Stephanie Rudnisky

We’re back! Tune in every Monday to learn more about the support team that will ensure our athletes are set up for success in Red Deer next February. This week: Stephanie Rudnisky 

Mission Staff Monday – Philippe Saucier

And another one! Today’s last Mission Staff Monday feature is a true Canada Games veteran – please meet: Philippe Saucier! 

TERRITORY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We respectfully acknowledge the lək̓ʷəŋən (Lekwungen)-speaking Peoples on whose traditional territory the BC Games Society office stands, and the Songhees, Xwsepsum, and WSÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. We recognize that our work in this province spans the territories of more than 200 First Nations, as well as Métis and Inuit communities.

 
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