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Canadian high jumper Nicole Forrester named to first ever Commonwealth Games Federation Athletes Advisory Commission

Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) congratulates Nicole Forrester on her recent appointment to the newly created Commonwealth Games Federation’s Athletes Commission.

Ellie Black wins silver in the women’s all-around at 2017 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships

MONTREAL, QC (October 6, 2017) – Ellie Black of Halifax, NS rewrote the Canadian gymnastics record books on Friday night, winning silver in the women’s all-around competition at the 2017 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Montreal. This is Canada’s first-ever medal in the all-around competition at a World Championships, and best-ever result for a Canadian woman at a World Championships.

Swimming Canada Nominates 26 Athletes to Canada’s 2018 Commonwealth Games Team

Rising Canadian stars poised to contribute to Canadian medal count in Australia

The Legacy of the Commonwealth Games lives on in Canada

Pride has rippled through Canada in the wake of the Queen’s Baton east-to-west-tour of the four cities to host a Commonwealth Games. Relayed through the hands of elite athlete alumni, the Baton’s visit commemorated Canada’s rich sporting heritage as the nation aspires to host future Commonwealth Games.

COMMONWEALTH GAMES CANADA WELCOMES KENT HEHR AS MINISTER OF SPORT AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

OTTAWA – Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) congratulates the Honourable Kent Hehr on his appointment as the Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities. CGC looks forward to working with Minister Hehr in many areas including high performance sport as well as international development through sport.

CANADIAN BASKETBALL DEBUTS AT 2018 GOLD COAST COMMONWEALTH GAMES

OTTAWA – The official match schedule for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Basketball competition has been unveiled, with the opening games of the tournament taking place on Thursday, April 5 th, 2018. Canada’s men will play their first ever Commonwealth Games basketball game against powerhouse Australia April 6 th, while the women will face off against England on the same day.

Bronze medal, Canadian record for mixed medley relay

BUDAPEST, Hungary –Canadians were on the podium again as records fell for a second straight night at FINA World Championships Wednesday in Budapest, Hungary.

Masse sets world record, becomes Canada’s first female world champion

BUDAPEST, Hungary – It was an historic night for Kylie Masse as she set a world record in the 100-m backstroke at the FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary Tuesday.

MEDIA ADVISORY: 2018 COMMONWEALTH GAMES QUEEN’S BATON RELAY COMING TO CANADA!

Queen’s Baton Arrives July 27 th - Visits Four Canadian Host Cities of the Commonwealth Games

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