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1967

Quebec City

Winter Games

The first Canada Games were held in Québec during the winter of 1967. Despite many obstacles in their way, organizers and athletes made sure that the inaugural Canada Games was a successful iteration of an event that would become a tradition in Canadian sport culture.

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

Sports

Team NB participated in 13 Sports.

The 1967 Canada Winter Games in Quebec City brought together 557 athletes to participate in 15 different sports.

Introduction

9 days. 15 sports. 1 unforgettable event.

The Canada Games come to life in Québec City

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

Team NB

Team NB had 159 athletes participate in the 1967 Canada Games.

Total Athletes:

159

Gérant

John Robbins

Lutte

Athlete

Brian White

Basketball

Athlete

Laurie Wheeler

Gymnastique

Athlete

Garry Smith

Basketball

Entraîneur

Allan MacDonald

Badminton

Athlete

Gloria Hilton

Volleyball

Athlete

Réal Bouchard

Table Tennis

Athlete

John Hayes

Badminton

Athlete

Marie Thomas

Gymnastique

Athlete

Blaire Vessie

Ski

Athlete

Helen Connor

Synchronized Swimming

Athlete

Nancy Jane Smith

Figure Skating

Athlete

Philip Johnson

Basketball

Athlete

Kathy Fleiger

Volleyball

Athlete

Tim Donahue

Hockey

Athlete

David Silverberg

Table Tennis

Athlete

Jean Adams

Badminton

Athlete

Jim McLean

Wrestling

Athlete

Marie Thomas

Gymnastics

Athlete

Laird Brown

Ski

Athlete

Joanne Taylor

Basketball

Entraîneur

Larry Clarke

Lutte

Athlete

Charlie Khoury

Wrestling

Entraîneur

Dorothy MacIvor

Volleyball

1967

John Robbins

Lutte

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Brian White

Basketball

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Laurie Wheeler

Gymnastique

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Garry Smith

Basketball

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Allan MacDonald

Badminton

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Gloria Hilton

Volleyball

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Réal Bouchard

Table Tennis

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

John Hayes

Badminton

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Marie Thomas

Gymnastique

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Blaire Vessie

Ski

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Helen Connor

Synchronized Swimming

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Nancy Jane Smith

Figure Skating

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Philip Johnson

Basketball

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Kathy Fleiger

Volleyball

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Tim Donahue

Hockey

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

David Silverberg

Table Tennis

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Jean Adams

Badminton

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Jim McLean

Wrestling

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Marie Thomas

Gymnastics

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Laird Brown

Ski

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Joanne Taylor

Basketball

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Larry Clarke

Lutte

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Charlie Khoury

Wrestling

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

1967

Dorothy MacIvor

Volleyball

1967 Quebec City, Quebec

YEAR

ATHLETE/TEAM

SPORT

GAMES

Badminton
Basketball
Curling
Figure Skating
Gymnastics
Hockey
Ski
Speed Skating
Synchronized Swimming
Table Tennis
Target Shooting
Volleyball
Wrestling

1967

The Games At A Glance

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+0

S

+1

B

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Total Medals Earned:

1

RESULTS

ATHLETE/TEAM

SPORT

EVENT

Figure Skating

Singles Class “B"

S

Linda Vahlra

Photos

By the Numbers

2025

St. John's

The next chapter of the Canada Games takes place in St. John’s during the Summer of 2025.

2027

Quebec

A future chapter of the Canada Games takes place in Québec during the Winter of 2027.

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2029

New Brunswick

Welcoming the best athletes from across Canada to New Brunswick in the Summer of 2029.

Coming soon!
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Upcoming Games

Get Ready For The Upcoming Canada Games

New Brunswick’s First Fifty Years

When the first Canada Games came to a close in Quebec City, even its most optimistic proponents couldn’t have imagined what lay ahead. And yet, fifty years later, the Canada Games are just getting started.


Check out the New Brunswick’s First 50 Years magazine.

2025

2025 St.John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Summer Games

2023

2023 Prince Edward Island

Winter Games

2022

2022 Niagara, Ontario

Summer Games

Previous Games

Explore The Games Throughout The Years

Photos

Photos from the Latest Games

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