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.

British Columbia Golf Announces Female Squad

Four athletes named to Team BC for the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

BC Soccer names Men’s and Women’s teams for Canada Summer Games

BC Soccer is proud to announce the 36 athletes named to Team BC for Men's and Women's soccer. 

Team BC Uniform and Pin Packages Unveiled

When the 2017 Canada Summer Games start in Winnipeg on July 28, Team BC will proudly wear our provincial colours to represent British Columbia.

Tennis BC announces 2017 Canada Games athletes

Tennis BC is excited to announce the eight athletes who will be representing British Columbia at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Cycling BC names 16 athletes to Team BC

Cycling BC named 16 athletes to compete in road and mountain biking disciplines at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Men’s Softball finishes in ninth place

Team BC was topped by Alberta 9-8 Thursday afternoon and finishes ninth in the Canada Games tournament.

Golden sprint at mountain bike

Rhys Verner earned his second gold medal of the 2017 Canada Summer Games with a victory in the men’s mountain bike sprint.

Baseball knocked out of medal contention

Baseball was knocked out of the medal rounds this morning as they went down to Ontario by a score of 3-1.

Team BC triathletes strike gold in men’s relay

It was a decisive gold medal win for Team BC in the men’s relay at Birds Hill Provincial Park on Thursday morning.

Two silvers and a bronze for Team BC

It was a relatively quiet day at the Canada Games with many sports on a rest day, but the divers were in action and earned another three medals for Team BC.

Beach Volleyball teams off to semifinals

Team BC men’s and women’s beach volleyball teams are one win away from earning a medal. Both teams played against the hometown Team Manitoba and came away with hard fought victories. 

Team BC plays for bronze in men’s basketball

A loss to Alberta in the semifinal puts BC into the bronze medal game on Friday against Quebec.

Silver and bronze medals for Team BC in men’s 3-metre springboard

Team BC divers stepped onto the podium again at the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg on Wednesday with a silver medal for Bryden Hattie and a bronze for Ryan Grover.

Team BC sailors in good position heading into final days of competition

2017 Canada Games sailing is taking place at the Gimli Yacht Club on the shores of Lake Winnipeg.

Smiles and a win for Team BC women as they begin placing round

BC bounced back in women’s soccer on Wednesday to beat PEI. BC will now play Manitoba for 5th place in the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Victoria diver scores her second medal at the 2017 Canada Games

Coral Strugnell of Victoria earned her second medal of the 2017 Canada Games Wednesday afternoon at the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg.

Team BC falls to New Brunswick in women’s basketball

Team BC fought a close battle against Team New Brunswick suffering a 67-61 loss.

Eight medals for Team BC

All week one sports were in action at the Canada Summer Games with Team BC taking home eight medals – three gold, two silver, and three bronze.

Team BC Baseball takes 2-1 win over Team Sask

Team BC got revenge on their prairie rivals Tuesday night, downing Saskatchewan in a tight 2-1 game. 

Team BC beach volleyball teams remain in the hunt for medals in Winnipeg

Team BC posted mixed results on Tuesday in beach volleyball at the Canada Summer Games. 

Four medals for track and field athletes

Building on the gold and bronze medals won yesterday by Dakoda Darling and Eddie Solla in para discus, Team BC won four more medals and qualified athletes to finals for Thursday and Friday. 

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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