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.

Team BC softball earns first win against host Manitoba

Team BC dropped their first softball match-up against PEI  but rebounded to a 7-0 win over Team Manitoba.

Two wins for Beach Volleyball Men on first day

Team BC beach volleyball men had a hot first day at the Canada Summer Games taking two wins.

Beach Volleyball women take first win

Team BC’s women’s volleyball had a strong opening game with a win over Team Saskatchewan at Sargent Park in Winnipeg.

Team BC Baseball falls to Team Sask in close match-up

In a nail-biter rematch of last year’s National Championship game, Team BC fell to Saskatchewan 3-2. 

Team BC cyclists ride to top 10 results in mountain bike – cross-country races

In extreme heat on the Bison Butte Mountain Bike Course, five of six Team BC athletes made top 10 finishes against stiff competition as cycling got underway at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Team BC scores impressive victory over Team Nova Scotia in men’s basketball

It was a strong performance by Team BC basketball at the Duckworth Centre on Sunday afternoon as the team posted its first victory at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Team BC women drop game two at the 2017 Canada Games basketball tournament

Despite a strong third quarter, Team BC couldn’t battle back against a tough New Brunswick squad.

Team BC baseball takes bounce back win over Team Quebec

Team BC bounced back from a morning loss to prevail Saturday afternoon 8-5 against Team Quebec.

Team BC soccer takes the win over Team NL in their first match of the Games

After a tight Game, Team BC breaks through Team NL’s formation in the 72nd minute to secure a 1-0 win.

Two losses for Team BC softball to open the Canada Games

Team BC Softball began the 2017 Canada Summer Games taking on two strong teams from Alberta and Ontario.

Team BC loses baseball opener to Team Alberta

It was a tough start to the 2017 Canada Games baseball tournament for Team BC. 

Team BC’s basketball teams have strong performances on day 1 of the 2017 Canada Summer Games

A win for Team BC’s women’s squad, while the men start strong but lose to Ontario.

Team BC celebrates the start of the 2017 Canada Summer Games

Team BC is ready to take on the best athletes in the country at the 2017 Canada Summer Games which opened today in Winnipeg. 199 athletes and 40 coaches, managers and technical support staff arrived yesterday for the first week of competition in 11 sports.

Victoria Rower Wins First Team BC Athlete Excellence Award

Team BC has given Piper Battersby its first Athlete Excellence Award. The new award honours two outstanding Team BC athletes at every Canada Games with a $2,500 bursary.

From the West Coast to the Prairies – Team BC ready to compete in Winnipeg

It was a very early morning for some Team BC athletes as they headed east to Winnipeg for the 2017 Canada Summer Games.  But waking up at sunrise on the West Coast didn’t dampen the spirits of Victoria-based athletes who had to fly to Vancouver for their flight to Winnipeg.

Team BC ready to take on the nation’s best

354 athletes, 52 coaches, 27 managers and 22 mission staff are ready to represent British Columbia and compete against the best athletes in the country at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

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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