Stories | Special Olympics Alberta

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motionballU Makes its Mark on Alberta

motionballU fever swept Alberta this year as three Marathon of Sport events took place at three different universities across the province. The...

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Fostering Community through Staples and Special Olympics

For 19 years, Staples has helped support Special Olympics athletes through the Give a Toonie Share a Dream campaign, which connects athletes to the...

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L.Y. Cairns and Scona Playing Double Team Hoops in Toronto

High school students with and without intellectual disabilities playing on the same team is what Unified Sports is all about, but the partnership of L...

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Building Leaders at CLHS through Unified Sports

In conjunction with the 2019 Special Olympics Ontario Invitational Youth Games, athletes, partners and educators from all the participating countries...

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The Chargers are Rolling Back into Youth Games

From May 14 to 17, over 2000 high school student-athletes from around the world will gather in Toronto for the 2019 Special Olympics Ontario...

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Building a Culture of Inclusivity with Staples' GATSAD

This is the 19 th year of the Give a Toonie Share a Dream (GATSAD) campaign and Staples employees have been the driving force behind its success...

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The Team of Preston Wideman and Staples is a Home Run

Staples’ Give a Toonie Share a Dream campaign continues to help Special Olympics athletes across the country achieve their dreams – athletes like...

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Bocce Bonanza Brings Inclusion to the Court in Edmonton

In 2018 Unified Sports continued to promote inclusion in high schools across the province by offering action-packed sporting events, which concluded...

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Forever a Guardian of the Flame

Special Olympics programs could not exist without the dedication of our volunteers who support our athletes, act as catalysts for inclusion, and raise...

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Alberta LETR officers shine light on athletes at 2019 World Games

The Flame of Hope unites communities from around the globe and this year the torch is shining a light on the United Arab Emirates as 100 Law...

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