Para Sport

“How sport gave me back my life”: Brianna Hennessy on the weight of your support

After a car accident changed everything for Brianna Hennessy, sport was the one piece of life that felt familiar again.

Alisson Gobeil is breaking records and beating the odds

Quebec Para swimmer headed to first world championships

Pfizer Canada Champions New Opportunities for Paralympians Through Internship Program 

The proud partner of the Canadian Paralympic Committee is supporting two Canadian Paralympians with internships to help them build skills and experiences towards their post-athlete careers.

Wheelchair rugby legend Garett Hickling passes away at age 54

The Canadian Paralympic Committee mourns the loss of the Canadian Paralympic Hall of Famer.

Olympian Geoff Harris developing powerhouse Para athletes

Coaches Cody Fournie, Austin Smeenk to Paralympic Games gold

LA28 Paralympic Games medal event programme and athlete quotas confirmed

The initial 22 sports approved by the IPC will feature 552 medal events and a total of 4,400 quota places.

Paralympic medallists lead Swimming Canada to Para World Championships

Five Paris 2024 Paralympic medallists feature on the team bound for Singapore in September.

Focus shifts to 2025-2026 campaign as National Wheelchair Program athletes and staff embark on an important season

Paralympians Inducted into Alberta Sports Hall of Fame

The 2025 class of inductees features Paralympic gold medallists who have had profound impacts on the Paralympic Movement.

Diane Roy to be Inducted into the Quebec Sports Hall of Fame

The five-time Paralympic medallist will be honoured for her spectacular career representing the nation on the world stage.

Paralympic champion Michelle Stilwell Named to Order of Sport Class of 2025

The six-time Paralympic Games gold medallist adds another accomplishment to her illustrious career of champion athlete and advocate for the Paralympic Movement.

New Blueprint Empowers Sport Leaders to Build Inclusive Programs for Blind and Partially-Sighted Athletes

The new blueprint is designed to help coaches and leaders create accessible, empowering sport environments for blind and partially sighted youth.