The BC Games Society has announced the full contingent of sports that will take part in the Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games from February 25 to March 1, 2026. FULL SPORT PACKAGE The 15 sports named will bring over 1,700 athletes, coaches, and officials to Trail, Rossland, and surrounding communities, which have hosted the BC […]
Horse Council BC (HCBC) announced its decision to withdraw equestrian and Para equestrian competition from the BC Summer Games today. “Much deliberation and thought has gone into our decision, but due to the rising costs associated with equestrian sport, lack of suitable venues and difficulties meeting Games participant requirements we feel it is in best […]
Lhtako Quesnel 2024 BC Winter Games Society is awarding approximately $200,000 in legacy funds to three initiatives that will benefit the community for years to come. Fifty per cent of the funds will go to Quesnel Community Foundation to create an annual fund to be awarded to a sport team or club for a capital […]
Representatives from 34 B.C. sport organizations came together on October 22 for a day of discussion and recognition at the BC Games Sport Partner Meeting in Vancouver. Hosted every two years by the BC Games Society, the meeting serves as an opportunity to update and engage sport partners about leveraging the BC Winter and BC […]
BC Games Society Event Manager Juli Prokopchuk-Brattan is being inducted into the Rugby Ontario Hall of Fame as a Builder. She is joined in the Class of 2024 by four individuals and one team who have made outstanding contributions to rugby in Ontario. Prokopchuk-Brattan made a considerable impact on youth rugby during her time in […]
VICTORIA – Former BC Games Society President and CEO Kelly Mann (Builder), who led the organization from 1999 to 2018, was officially inducted to the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday night alongside three other individuals with a connection to the organization. A total of four athletes, three builders, and a SID Thomas […]
Eight of the 126 athletes who will represent Canada at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games from August 28 – September 8 got their start at the BC Games or with Team BC at the Canada Games. Of those eight athletes, seven competed at the BC Games, five attended the Canada Games, and four took […]
BC Games and Team BC will be well-represented at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games with 39 alumni set to represent Canada on the world stage from July 26 – August 11, 2024. VIEW OUR PARIS 2024 HUB – BC GAMES AND TEAM BC A total of 27 of those 39 alumni have taken […]
MAPLE RIDGE, British Columbia – Langley’s Deschanel Donovan was presented the W.R. Bennett Award for Athletic Excellence on Sunday, July 21 at the Maple Ridge 2024 BC Summer Games. The W.R. Bennett Award recognizes one athlete at each BC Winter and BC Summer Games who demonstrates athletic achievement and leadership. The award was named in […]
Athletes, youth coaches, and officials taking part in the Maple Ridge 2024 BC Summer Games were invited to apply for the BC Games Leadership Bursary. Supported by Canadian Tire, this bursary aims to recognize participants under 19 years of age who have achieved in academics and sport while going above and beyond in their communities […]