Special Olympics Canada News

Three Special Olympics Canada Champions Network members have been appointed to the Order of Canada – one of the country’s highest honours.

JYSK has donated $100,000 to Special Olympics Canada, part of its ongoing support of the sport organization that serves individuals with an intellectual disability. Since 2008, JYSK Canada has donated over $1 million in support of individuals with...

Getting a flu vaccine during 2020-2021 is more important than ever, because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 is spread the same way the flu is spread. This year, Special Olympics is sharing flu education materials to help athletes practice prevention from possible exposure to both the flu and COVID-19.

After only two years in market, the campaign received its fourth award at the Sponsorship Marketing Awards (SMA) last week, receiving the Award of Distinction in the Cause Category for its 2019 activation.

Special Olympics Ontario athlete, author and inspirational speaker Michael Jacques has published his first children’s book.

Nova Scotia’s MacNeil sisters have had the ideal Friday night since they were teenagers: coaching Special Olympics FUNdamentals. Morgan, 23 and Abbie, 25, have volunteered with the Enfield program for children and youth with an intellectual disability for the past seven years. In 2018, they officially took over as Program Leaders.