Special Olympics Announces Partnership with Confederation College and Celebrates Draft an Athlete Donation THUNDER BAY, ON, October 3, 2019  – Members of the Games Organizing Committee announced an exciting new partnership with Confederation College today. The College’s support of the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020 will be realized through efforts from several of... Read More

Special Olympics Launches Volunteer Drive, Announcing Tbaytel as Volunteer Sponsor and Krista McCarville as Honorary Games Chair THUNDER BAY, ON, October 3, 2019  – Two exciting announcements kick-started the Volunteer Drive for the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020 on Thursday. Tbaytel was recognized as the Volunteer Sponsor and local athlete Krista McCarville was announced... Read More

Special Olympics Athletes Teach Newmont Goldcorp Employees How to Train Like an Athlete THUNDER BAY, ON, August 20, 2019 – Special Olympics athletes were joined by employees of Newmont Goldcorp Tuesday, for the first of four “Train Like an Athlete” sessions. As presenting sponsor of the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020, Newmont Goldcorp... Read More

Special Olympics Announces Sports Venues and Sponsors THUNDER BAY, ON, March 27, 2019  – Less than one year from the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020, organizers, athletes and volunteers announced the sports venues that will play host to the competitions next year. The eight sports and their respective venues are as follows: Alpine skiing... Read More

Special Olympics Athlete Ambassadors Help Launch Draft an Athlete Program Games Website Also Unveiled THUNDER BAY, ON, January 24, 2019 – A group of enthusiastic Athlete Ambassadors were introduced today, who shared their excitement for the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020 and who helped launch the new ‘Draft an Athlete program. The... Read More

Goldcorp Announced as Presenting Sponsor of the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020 Pure Heart to Guide the Games THUNDER BAY, ON, December 5, 2018 – The countdown to the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games officially began today, with the Thunder Bay Games Organizing Committee (GOC) announcing Goldcorp as the Games presenting Sponsor.... Read More