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The Canada Games ( French: Jeux du Canada) is a multi-sport event held every two years, alternating between the Canada Winter Games and the Canada Summer Games. They represent the highest level of national competition for Canadian athletes. Two separate programs are organized in order to cover the seasons of summer and winter: the Canada Summer ...
2007 Whitehorse, Yukon. 2009 Prince Edward Island 2. 2011 Halifax, Nova Scotia. 2013 Sherbrooke, Quebec. 2015 Prince George, British Columbia. 2017 Winnipeg, Manitoba. 2019 Red Deer, Alberta. 2021 Niagara Region, Ontario. 1 These provinces/territories have yet to choose the city. 2 Held across the entire province.
Canada was one of the 64 nations to boycott the Moscow games, and did not compete in the summer games for the first time since 1896. 1976. Canada did not win any gold medals at the Montreal games; this was the only time that a host country for the summer Olympics failed to win at least one gold medal. 1972
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The 2022 Canada Summer Games or informally as Niagara 2022 is the summer season portion of the Canada Games and a multi-sport event for amateur athletes. The games took place from August 6–21, 2022 in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada, with some diving competitions taking place in Toronto. There were 17 sports and 20 disciplines in total.
In 2012, the game was held in Toronto at Rogers Centre, and for the second year in row the cup was won on a team's home field, with Toronto beating Calgary 35–22. In 2013, the Grey Cup was won at home for the third consecutive time (by the Saskatchewan Roughriders ), which had not been done since Toronto won at home from 1945 to 1947.
Canada. Canada was the host nation for the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, held from 17 July to 1 August 1976. 385 competitors, 261 men and 124 women, took part in 173 events in 23 sports. [1] For the first and, so far, only time in Summer Olympics history, the host nation failed to obtain a gold medal.
For most other editions of the World Cup, Canada has not succeeded in gaining one of the places reserved for the North American CONCACAF teams. In 2022, Canada qualified for the World Cup for only the second time in history, ending a 36-year drought. Canada has also been qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as hosts.