Category Archives: Special Olympics News

Announcing the SO Team BC 2018 Training Squad!

1 September 2017   We are so pleased to announce the members of Special Olympics Team BC 2018! These dedicated and deserving individuals have qualified for their spots on the Team BC 2018 Training Squad based on their performances in the 2017 Special Olympics BC Summer Games in Kamloops. Roster by sport This year, for the first time, […]

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B.C. Special Olympics August 2017 Newsletter

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • August 2017 Newsletter • SOBC athletes impressed at 2017 Canada Games • Team BC 2018 Training Squad news coming soon • Sports Celebrities Festival to celebrate the power of sport on November 2 • Upcoming health opportunities • Goldcorp Invitational creates significant support […]

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2017 SOBC Summer Games Recap athletes shone in Kamloops

12 July 2017 Beaming at the bowling lanes during the 2017 Special Olympics BC Summer Games Nearly 1,200 individuals with intellectual disabilities gave their all in 11 sports and inspired everyone watching at the 2017 Special Olympics BC Summer Games, held in Kamloops July 6 to 8. These were SOBC’s largest Provincial Games to date […]

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Special Olympics B.C. April 2017 Newsletter

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • April 2017 Newsletter • Special Olympics Team Canada shone in Austria • New Car Dealers driving support for SOBC • Fun spring fundraising with the BC LETR • Upcoming events helping athletes, coaches, & families change the game in health • 2017 SOBC […]

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Special Olympics B.C March Newsletter 2017

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • March 2017 Newsletter • Amazing achievements at 2017 World Games • Healthy Athletes, functional testing coming to Fort St. John & Kelowna this weekend • New Car Dealers driving support for SOBC • Darren Inouye honoured with Sport BC Presidents’ Award • Fearless […]

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B.C. Special Olympics February 2017 Newsletter

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • February 2017 Newsletter • Pledging #respect and ending the R-word • Get freezin’ for a reason at the Polar Plunge on March 4 • Special Olympics Team Canada set for 2017 World Games • Westminster Savings launches provincial partnership with SOBC • Champions […]

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Special Olympics B.C. January 2017 Newsletter

Web Version  Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • January 2017 Newsletter • Counting down to the 2017 Special Olympics World Games • Make a splash with the 2017 Polar Plunge • Awareness and insights at the World Outlook Financial Conference • Sobeys Better Food Fund launching soup fundraiser for Special Olympics • Building provincial […]

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Special Olympics B.C. December 2016

Web Version  Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • December 2016 Newsletter • SOBC year-end newsletter available now • SOBC holiday gift guide • Hockey night with the BC LETR • Venues set for 2017 SOBC Summer Games • Get freezin’ for a reason with the 2017 Polar Plunge • Team Canada 2017 training hard […]

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Special Olympics B.C. November Newsletter 2016

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • November 2016 Newsletter • Sports Celebrities Festival part of something special • Giving the gift of #YesICan this Giving Tuesday • Karl deBruijn heading 2017 SOBC Summer Games • Canucks staff members celebrate Live 2 Give day with SOBC • Inspiring fall fundraising […]

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B.C.Special Olympics October Newsletter 2016

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward TABLE OF CONTENTS • October 2016 Newsletter • SOBC’s Shelly Poland, Garth Vickers win 2016 Special Olympics Canada National Awards • Celebrating power of sport with the Sports Celebrities Festival • Westminster Savings partners with SOBC to change lives through sport • B.C.’s Carol Yakiwchuk wins Golisano […]

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