FAQ

WHO IS INVOLVED IN THE 2019 WESTERN CANADA SUMMER GAMES?

There will be over 1,700 athletes, coaches, officials and mission staff from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut, attending 10 days of competition.

WHAT TYPE OF ATHLETES ARE INVOLVED?

The WCSG will showcase our most talented athletes between the ages of 13 and 20. Paralympic and Special Olympic athletes will also participate.

HOW DOES MY CHILD JOIN A TEAM?

If you are an athlete and want information regarding try-outs, please contact the Chef de Mission of your province or territory. Their contact information is below.

  • Saskatchewan: Mark Bracken – mbracken@saskgames.ca
  • Alberta: Jerry George – jerry.george@albertasport.ca
  • Manitoba: Pat Kirby – pat.kirby@sportmanitoba.ca
  • Northwest Territories: Rita Mercredi – rmercredi@sportnorth.com
  • Yukon: Trevor Twardochleb – Trevor.Twardochleb@gov.yk.ca
  • Nunavut: Mariela Depeuter – MDepeuter@GOV.NU.CA
WHEN ARE THE 2019 WCSG?

August 9th – 18th, 2019

WHERE ARE THE VENUES?

Subject To Change

Athletics
Comprehensive High School

Baseball
Mitchell Field

Basketball
Comprehensive High School
Innovation Credit Union i-plex

Beach Volleyball
Riverside Park

Canoe/Kayak
Lac Pelletier

Cycling
Highland Coulee, Hazlet & Wymark

Diving
Aquatic Centre

Golf
Chinook Golf Course

Rowing
Lac Pelletier

Soccer
Comprehensive High School
Riverside Park

Softball
City Recreation Complex

Swimming
Aquatic Centre

Triathlon
Saskatchewan Landing

Tennis
Riverside Park

Volleyball
Innovation Credit Union i-plex

Wrestling
Comprehensive High School

The Athletes Village will be located at both Irwin School and the Comprehensive High School.

HOW DO I GET INVOLVED IN THE GAMES?

We are currently seeking individuals who would like to be a part of the planning process and overall general volunteers! To volunteer, start here. For any volunteer inquiries or for more information, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at 306-770-2504.

WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VOLUNTEERING?

Have questions? We have answers! Please click here for additional information regarding volunteering!

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