Monthly Archives: August 2011

2009 Sports At the 2009 Canada Games, there will be 18 different sports. Sports are selected for a particular Canada Games program approximately five years in advance. The Canada Games Council sends a call for applications to the national sport … Continue reading →

2009 PEI Games The 2009 Canada Games were awarded to the Province of Prince Edward Island on August 21, 2006. Since then, a dedicated and growing group of Islanders has been working towards staging Canada’s ultimate inter-provincial and territorial sporting … Continue reading →

The primary objective of the Canada Games is national and provincial sport development of Canadian youth. The Games provide the stimulus for Canadian youth to reach their athletic potential, pursue personal excellence and develop socially and culturally within the context … Continue reading →

The Process The Canada Games has an established rotation cycle, that is, the province or territory that is designated to host a particular Games is identified many years in advance of the bid process. Typically, bids are then accepted from … Continue reading →

The Canada Games is a multi-sport and cultural event that brings together the best athletes and artists in a specified age group from each Canadian province and territory. The primary objective of the Games and the Games movement is national … Continue reading →

Welcome to the official website of the 2009 Canada Games, a national multi-sport and cultural event being held August 15-29, 2009 in the Province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Since 1967, the Canada Games has evolved to become the pinnacle … Continue reading →