The 2019 Canada Winter Games, officially known as the XXVII Canada Games, is a Canadian multi-sport event that was held in Red Deer, Alberta, from February 15, 2019, to March 3, 2019. These were the third Canada Winter Games held in the province of Alberta, after the 1975 Canada Winter Games in Lethbridge and the 1995 Canada Winter Games in Grande Prairie.

Host selection

On September 4, 2014, it was announced that Red Deer had won its bid to host the games by beating Lethbridge.

Venues

Opening Ceremonies

13 competition venues located in Red Deer, Calgary and Kananaskis were used.

Red Deer

  • Canyon Ski Resort – Alpine skiing, freestyle skiing, snowboarding
  • Centrium – hockey
  • Collicutt Centre – gymnastics, ringette
  • "Downtown Arena" – hockey, ringette
  • Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre – badminton, figure skating, short track speed skating, squash, wheelchair basketball
  • Great Chief Park – speed skating
  • Kinex Arena – hockey
  • Pidherney Centre – curling
  • River Ben Golf & Recreation Area – biathlon, cross-country skiing
  • Westerner Park – archery, boxing, judo, table tennis

Calgary

Kananaskis

Sports

164 medals events in 19 sports were contested. Note, ski cross is included in the alpine ski program.

Participating Provinces/Territories

All 13 of Canada's provinces and territories competed. The number of competitors each province or territory entered is in brackets.

Schedule

The competition was held over 16 days, with Saturday the 23rd being the transition day (no events held).

OCOpening ceremonyEvent competitions1Event finalsCCClosing ceremony
February/March15 Fri16 Sat17 Sun18 Mon19 Tue20 Wed21 Thu22 Fri24 Sun25 Mon26 Tue27 Wed28 Thu1 Fri2 Sat3 SunEvents
Ceremonies (opening / closing)OCCC—N/a
Alpine skiing244212
Archery426
Artistic swimming123
Badminton516
Biathlon22228
Boxing66
Cross-country skiing266519
Curling22
Figure skating115512
Freestyle skiing2222210
GymnasticsArtistic11111014
Trampoline2125
Hockey112
Judo77216
Ringette11
Short track speed skating222410
Snowboarding22228
Speed skating2423112
Squash224
Table tennis257
Wheelchair basketball11
Total events2975172580921211910110164
Cumulative total21118234065737382103124143153164164—N/a
15 Fri16 Sat17 Sun18 Mon19 Tue20 Wed21 Thu22 Fri24 Sun25 Mon26 Tue27 Wed28 Thu1 Fri2 Sat3 SunEvents

Medal table

The following is the medal table.

RankTeamGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Quebec654140146
2Alberta363331100
3British Columbia30282987
4Ontario184344105
5Manitoba97925
6Saskatchewan331117
7Nova Scotia16411
8New Brunswick1359
9Newfoundland and Labrador1012
10Prince Edward Island0112
11Northwest Territories0011
Yukon0011
13Nunavut0000
Totals (13 entries)164165177506
  • Two silvers were awarded in the men's individual all-around gymnastics event.

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