Martha Deacon named Chef de Mission for Delhi 2010..

OTTAWA - Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) today announced the appointment of Martha Deacon of Cambridge, Ont. as Chef de mission for Team Canada for the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held October 3-14, 2010 in Delhi, India.

Pune 2008: Canada completes magnificent games!..

Pune, India - Canada wrapped up competition at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games adding with four more medals, two gold and two silvers, to bring its' the total medal count to 26.

PCL Constructors Canada Inc. donates $200,000 to CGC..

TORONTO - PCL Constructors Canada Inc. has made a significant contribution to the development of Canada's amateur athletes, announcing a $200,000 donation to Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) Monday evening in Toronto.

Hbc makes $400,000 contribution to Commonwealth Games Canada..

October 7, 2008

Hbc makes $400,000 contribution to Commonwealth Games Canada

TORONTO – The Hudson’s Bay Company (Hbc) continued its long-standing support of Canadian amateur athletes Monday, making a $400,000 donation to Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC).

CGC appoints Colin Higgs as Director of IDS..

September 10, 2008

Ottawa - Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Colin Higgs to the position of Director of its International Development through Sports (IDS) branch.

CGC releases public statement on failed Halifax 2014 bid..

OTTAWA - Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) has made public a document entitled, "The Bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games: Building on the Halifax Experience" that indentifies the key factors which ultimately led to the withdrawal of the Halifax 2014 bid and makes recommendat

CGC announces Canadian Sport Leadership Corps appointments..

OTTAWA - Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) announced on Monday the appointment of six interns to the Canadian Sport Leadership Corps (CSLC) international internship program for 2008.

CGC commemorates EDMONTON 78!..

OTTAWA - Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) is commemorating the 30th anniversary of Canada's most successful international multi-sport games with a four-part series, entitledEdmonton 78.

George Heller challenges Canada's sport leaders..

By: George Heller, President of Commonwealth Games Foundation of Canada 

Originally published in the Globe and Mail - June 2, 2008

As a passionate supporter of amateur sport in Canada, I hold strong opinions based on my background in organization and strategy.

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