The Board of Directors for Special Olympics Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Gail Hamamoto to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective September 15th, 2023. Gail joins Special Olympics Canada with over 30 years of experience in and on...
2023 marks the 25th anniversary of the Special Olympics Canada Foundation. Stay tuned for more information on the Foundation’s celebratory plans!
Last summer the Special Olympics Movement in Canada lost a great champion. Jim Jordan's involvement with Special Olympics began in 1985 when Jim was hired as Executive Director of Calgary ’86, the organizing committee for the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games,...
We are thrilled to announce that the 23 rd annual Northern Lights Golf Invitational will be coming back to Canada. The 2026 tournament will be held at Cabot Cape Breton in Inverness, Nova Scotia on June 7 -9, 2026. Cabot Cape Breton has just been ranked the #1 (Cabot...
On March 8 th , 2025, at the Special Olympics World Games in Turin, Italy, our Chair, Brian Etherington was presented with the King Charles III Coronation medal by Special Olympics Canada President and CEO, Gail Hamamoto. Brian is someone whose visionary leadership...
On March 28 th , motionball Co-Founders Paul, Mark and Sean Etherington were honoured with the King Charles III Coronation Medal, recognizing their outstanding contributions to the lives of Special Olympics athletes and all Canadians with intellectual and...
We are thrilled to announce that the 22 nd annual Northern Lights Golf Invitational will be held at Streamsong resort in Florida on April 27 – 29, 2025. Streamsong’s 3 courses – Red, Blue and Black - are all rated in the top 30 golf courses in the US (#21, #24 and...