Commonwealth Games Canada Congratulates the Gold Coast of Australia, Host for the 2018 Commonwealth Games..

ST. KITTS & NEVIS (November 11, 2011) – Dr. Andrew Pipe, President of Commonwealth Games Canada, today congratulated Gold Coast, Australia on its successful bid to

Giving hope to Zambian girls..

I have been involved with Go Sisters since 2002, when I taught at a community school in the Chawama compound in Lusaka, Zambia and undertook peer-leader training. I was inspired by the number of girls who were interested in the program because at that time, girls were not allowed to play football and there were no activities for girls to participate in. The Go Sisters program gave them hope—and the chance to participate in sport and other forms of physical recreation.

Who will host the 2018 Commonwealth Games?..

Watch it all unfold here LIVE on Friday, November 11 from the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) General Assembly in St. Kitts & Nevis.

Much More than Medals..

If you had asked them a year ago what they knew about the Isle of Man, they might very well have given you “the look” that every parent of a teenager knows only too well, and then turned their attention back to whatever text message they were thumbing at the time.

Bowling Out AIDS moves forward with "Coach Cards"..

Bowling Out AIDS (BOA) is breaking new ground in the battle against HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean with its focus on helping coaches develop cricket players' skills while at the same time teaching key health lessons.

Canadian Commonwealth Youth Games athletes treated to a taste of Manx culture ..

DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN (September 12th, 2011) – Coming off three successful days of competition, the young Canadian athletes participating at the IV Commonwealth Youth Games in Isle of Man were treated to a taste of Manx

Triple Medallist Named Canadian Flag Bearer for Youth Games Closing Ceremony..

DOUGLAS, Isle of Man (September 12, 2011) – She's a rising star in Canadian track and field who captured three silver medals in her first major international competition.

Daily Wrap-up & Look-Ahead – Day #3 of Competition..

Canada captured eight medals on the final day of competition at the Commonwealth Youth Games on the Isle of Man: Caroline MORIN-HOUDE (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC) won the Silver in the Women's 200m Final in a time of 22.44 seconds. It is the second Silver medal of these Games for Caroline after her second place finish in the Women's 100m on Friday;

Daily Wrap-up & Look-Ahead – Day #2 of Competition..

Canada captured two medals on Day 2 of competition at the Commonwealth Youth Games on the Isle of Man: Deshaunda MORRISON (Calgary, AB) won a Bronze medal in the Women’s 100m Hurdles in a time of 13.77 seconds. Her teammate Alexa HRYCUN (Edmonton, AB) narrowly missed the podium with a 4th place finish in 13.96.

CGC interns working behind the scenes in Isle of Man..

Natalie Brett (centre) with the Falkland Islands team in Isle of Man

Natalie Brett (centre) with the Falkland Islands team in Isle of Man

The IV Commonwealth Youth Games in Isle of Man have brought Montreal native Natalie Brett a little closer to achieving her dreams. 

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