Category Archives: Special Olympics News

  December 2023 Sport & Programs Spotlight Win prizes with SOBC’s lucky draw! Registered SOBC athletes and volunteers have a chance to win prizes in our holiday lucky draw! To automatically enter, make sure you are enrolled in an SOBC program and registered in the provincial database. If you’re unsure about your enrollment status, feel […]

November 2023 Sport & Programs Spotlight Congratulations to SOBC winners and finalists for the 2023 Special Olympics Canada Awards We are so proud of SOBC – Smithers coach Gale Jones, deserving winner of Special Olympics Canada’s 2023 Coach of the Year award! Jones was celebrated along with fellow award winners during the 2023 Special Olympics Canada […]

November 2021 Sport & Programs Spotlight SOBC – Campbell River floor hockey players are back and working hard! Photo courtesy of Rosemary Collins. Pictured at top: SOBC – Vancouver curling athletes in action! Photo courtesy of Andrea Jones. Getting back in the game this fall Special Olympics BC athletes, coaches, volunteers, and supporters around the province […]

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • Latest Newsletter • Sports Celebrities Festival presented by Wheaton Precious Metals reimagined for November return • Latest news in Special Olympics BC’s safe, staged Return to Sport • B.C. election candidates respond to call to end health inequality faced by individuals with intellectual […]

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • Latest Newsletter • Lace up for the Virtual Torch Run for SOBC • Staying healthy at home • Keep moving with daily #SOBCMayInMotion challenges • Latest news on the Newmont Invitational Golf Tournament • SOBC Virtual Health Forums featuring mental wellness and healthy […]

Since the Government of B.C.’s announcement of their plan to restart B.C. safely, we have been learning more about what the process will be for returning to sport. There have been some changes to the process since our memo in early May, so we wanted to provide an update on what this currently looks like […]