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Canadian Paralympic Committee launches #FillTheStands fundraiser and unveils joint “Where It Begins” campaign with CBC/Radio-Canada for Milano Cortina 2026 

November 26, 2025

Where It Begins campaign builds on record-breaking Paris 2024 success, celebrating the journey from hometowns to the world stage; Everyone across Canada invited to cheer the Canadian Paralympic Team and support the next generation of Para athletes with #FillTheStands; 100-day countdown to Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games begins; takes place March 6-15, 2026 on CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada’s Paralympic Network

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CPC congratulates Chelsey Gotell on re-election to IPC Governing Board

November 20, 2025

Canadian Paralympic champion and longtime accomplished sport leader secures second term as member-at-large

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lululemon Unveils Athlete Kit for Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic and Olympic Winter Games in Partnership with the Canadian Paralympic Committee and the Olympic Committee

November 18, 2025

Driven by athlete insights, the kit features innovative thermoregulation, new adaptive and inclusive features, and designs inspired by Canada’s natural environment

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Canada’s wheelchair curling team nominated for Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

November 17, 2025

Experienced roster includes multiple Paralympic medallists Ina Forrest and Mark Ideson; Bronze medallists Collinda Joseph and Jon Thurston return; 2026 Paralympic Winter Games take place March 6-15 in Italy

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Mac Marcoux named honorary captain of Milano Cortina 2026 Canadian Paralympic Team; Five athletes selected as co-captains

November 12, 2025

Six-time Paralympic medallist Mac Marcoux to serve as honorary captain; Five athletes named co-captains of the Canadian Paralympic Team: Ina Forrest, Alexis Guimond, Brittany Hudak, Tyler McGregor, and Tyler Turner

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Canada closes Chile 2025 Youth Parapan American Games with 14 medals

November 10, 2025

Canadian athletes capture seven gold, three silver, and four bronze. Alyssa Smyth (Para swimming) and Andrew Woodrow (boccia) carried the flag for Canada at Closing Ceremony.

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CPC awards additional grants for 2025-26 Paralympic Sport Development Fund

October 28, 2025

Funding provided by Sport Canada’s Community Sport for All Initiative; 15 organizations receiving new or increased grants

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COC, CPC, CAC, and Petro-Canada announce the FACE program recipients of 2025

October 15, 2025

Since 1988, Petro-Canada has provided over $14 million in financial support to more than 3,500 Canadian athletes and coaches. 

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Sonja Gaudet, Benoit Huot, Todd Nicholson, and Paul Bowes inducted into Canadian Paralympic Hall of Fame

October 08, 2025

Canadian Paralympic Committee re-launches Hall of Fame in celebration of Canada’s storied Paralympic history; three accomplished Paralympians and decorated wheelchair basketball coach honoured

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Canadian Paralympic Committee unveils strategic evolution to break down systemic barriers through “Power of Para Sport”

October 02, 2025

New strategic priority addresses urgent need for action as material barriers limit how Canadians can experience the transformative power of Para sport

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Bell renews commitment to supporting Paralympic sport in Canada

September 16, 2025

Partnership with Canadian Paralympic Committee extended through 2032

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CPC celebrates accomplishments at Paris Games with release of 2024-25 Annual Report

September 15, 2025

Report looks back at Paris 2024 on and off the field of play as well as many other significant initiatives to advance Para sport throughout the year

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Canadian Paralympic Committee launches #FillTheStands fundraiser and unveils joint “Where It Begins” campaign with CBC/Radio-Canada for Milano Cortina 2026

CPC congratulates Chelsey Gotell on re-election to IPC Governing Board

lululemon Unveils Athlete Kit for Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic and Olympic Winter Games in Partnership with the Canadian Paralympic Committee and the Olympic Committee

Canada’s wheelchair curling team nominated for Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Mac Marcoux named honorary captain of Milano Cortina 2026 Canadian Paralympic Team; Five athletes selected as co-captains

Canada closes Chile 2025 Youth Parapan American Games with 14 medals

CPC awards additional grants for 2025-26 Paralympic Sport Development Fund

COC, CPC, CAC, and Petro-Canada announce the FACE program recipients of 2025

Sonja Gaudet, Benoit Huot, Todd Nicholson, and Paul Bowes inducted into Canadian Paralympic Hall of Fame

Canadian Paralympic Committee unveils strategic evolution to break down systemic barriers through “Power of Para Sport”

Bell renews commitment to supporting Paralympic sport in Canada

CPC celebrates accomplishments at Paris Games with release of 2024-25 Annual Report

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