Tales of Turnaround Day

Every multi-sport games has its madness. For the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games the one day that is a guaranteed to be a long day is known as “Turnaround Day.”

Team BC leads medal count after phase one of Western Canada Summer Games

Team BC came to the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games as the province to beat and the phase one athletes did not disappoint.  Team BC leads the medal count with 169 including 77 gold, 51 silver, and 41 bronze.

Team BC Results Recap Aug 11

On the final day of competition for phase 1, Team BC earned another 51 medals and sits in top spot in the medal count.

McIntyre tumbles to gold

It was a golden day for Salt Spring Island gymnast Darby McIntyre as she tumbled her way to gold with a score of 14.8 on the floor exercise final Tuesday at Macdonald Island Park.

Its all in the family at beach volleyball

It was a family affair on the sand for Team BC as the beach volleyball finals played out on the sand today at Snye Park. Siblings Quinci and Liam Birker (Kelowna) and Darby and Devon Dunn (South Surrey) together with their parents travel as a pack.

Double Gold for 4x400m relay teams to wrap up athletics competition

On the final day of competition Team BC athletics athletes continued their golden performances. The 4x400m relay teams took the top of the podium. 

BC men’s basketball defends title beating Manitoba in gold-medal thriller

Team BC men's basketball successfully defended their title from 2011 today with a 66-60 victory in a thrilling gold-medal match against Manitoba.

22 individual medals for Team BC Wrestling

Team BC Wrestlers dominated the mat in the individual competition with every athlete contributing to the 22 medal haul!

Great Games for Team BC Tennis

There were many stories from the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games for the tennis athletes and coaches, great tennis, gold medal performances, heart breaking defeats, opening ceremonies, pep rallies, pin trading and more...

BC Athletics names 50 athletes to Team BC for Canada Summer Games

BC Athletics is proud to announce the 50 athletes have been named to Team BC to compete in the track and field events at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

British Columbia Golf Announces Male Canada Summer Games Team

British Columbia Golf will be looking to keep their unbeaten streak alive at this year’s Canada Summer Games by naming four accomplished male golfers to Team BC.

BC Wrestling names 22 athletes to Team BC for the 2017 Canada Summer Games

With less than 50 days to go until the 2017 Canada Summer Games, the BC Wrestling Association has named its men’s and women’s squads to Team BC.

Workshop highlights the importance of coaches for Canada Games success

During a panel discussion, veteran Team BC coaches relayed stories and tips learned from previous Canada Games. 

Twenty B.C. paddlers named to Team BC for Canada Summer Games

Twenty canoe and kayak paddlers from nine B.C. clubs have been named to Team BC for the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Triathletes selected to Team BC for Canada Summer Games

Triathlon BC has named the six triathletes who will compete for Team BC at the 2017 Canada Summer Games. 

Team BC unveils custom art to unite athletes at Games

Team BC athletes at the 2017 Canada Summer Games and the 2017 North American Indigenous Games will proudly wear a custom art design commissioned to celebrate the spirit of teamwork and cooperation.  

Opening and Closing Ceremonies entertainment announced

The Opening and Closing Ceremonies will be a celebration of sport and culture, with musical stars, athletes, performers, and dignitaries coming together to honour the heart and spirit of the Games. 

BC Sailing selects seven athletes to Team BC for 2017 Canada Summer Games

BC Sailing is proud to announce the seven athletes who will be representing Team BC at the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg.

Team BC and Team Ontario to support Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg

Team BC and Team Ontario are joining forces to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg by collecting donations of new or gently used running shoes. 

Team BC swimmers announced for 2017 Canada Summer Games

SwimBC is pleased to congratulate the 32 swimmers and their respective clubs on being named to Team BC for the 2017 Canada Summer Games.  

Special Olympic BC athletes set to compete at 2017 Canada Games

Eight Special Olympics BC athletes and two coaches will be part of the athletics and swimming action at the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg.

Matt Cella to coach B.C’s Golf team at 2017 Canada Summer Games

Matt Cella of Victoria has been appointed Team B.C.’s head golf coach for the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg.

Olympian Ryan Cochrane named Team BC Honourary Captain

Team BC is proud to announce Olympian and Team BC alumnus, Ryan Cochrane, as our Honourary Captain for the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Girls Basketball Team announced for 2017 Canada Summer Games

Basketball BC is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent British Columbia on the 2017 U17 Girls Canada Summer Games Team. 

Team BC indoor volleyball teams selected

Volleyball BC announced the men’s and women’s’ indoor volleyball teams for 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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