Feature Stories &amp; Media

Marley Gayler: Inspiring Hearts and Chasing Dreams in Special Olympics

April 1, 2024

Community News Greater Toronto Area Major Games News Northern Ontario Provincial Uncategorized

March 22, 2024

2024 Spring Games Spotlight - North West Ontario

March Community Newsletter

March 18, 2024

Bryan Goodrich: Celebrating 25 Years of Athletic Excellence in Special Olympics

March 1, 2024

Community News Greater Toronto Area Major Games News Provincial Uncategorized

February 22, 2024

2024 Spring Games Spotlight - General Toronto Area

February Coaches Newsletter

February 22, 2024

February Community Newsletter

February 12, 2024

January Community Newsletter

February 7, 2024

January Coaches Newsletter

February 7, 2024

Athlete Stories Eastern Ontario News

February 1, 2024

Chasing Dreams: Gael Shindano's Remarkable Path in Special Olympics

Community News Eastern Ontario Major Games News Provincial Uncategorized

January 26, 2024

2024 Spring Games Spotlight - Eastern Ontario

December Coaches Newsletter

January 9, 2024

December Community Newsletter

January 9, 2024

Yazmine Wilson-Daponte: A Decade of Excellence in Special Olympics Sports

January 1, 2024

Central Ontario Community News Major Games News Provincial Uncategorized

December 19, 2023

2024 Spring Games Spotlight - Central Ontario

Mike Newstead: A Catalyst for Inclusion and Inspiration

December 6, 2023

Unleashing Potential: Franck Koffi's Journey of Sports and Belonging

December 1, 2023

Mel and Sharon Lavoie: Dynamic Duo from Kitchener-Waterloo

November 20, 2023

November Community Newsletter

November 7, 2023

October Community Newsletter

November 1, 2023

October Coaches Newsletter

November 1, 2023

Meet Blair Bastien: Embracing Sportsmanship and Friendship in Special Olympics

November 1, 2023

News Provincial Uncategorized

October 26, 2023

Annual Impact Report and Provincial Sport Awards

September Coaches Newsletter

October 4, 2023

September Community Newsletter

October 4, 2023

August Coaches Newsletter

October 4, 2023

August Community Newsletter

October 4, 2023

Athlete Stories News South Western Ontario

October 1, 2023

Jennifer Allen: 21 Years of Special Olympics Excellence in Guelph Wellington

Meet Dashawn Williams: A Rising Star in Brampton's Special Olympics Community

September 1, 2023

Athlete Stories News Northern Ontario

August 1, 2023

Embracing Inclusion: Danie Houle's Inspiring Path through Special Olympics

July Community Newsletter

July 7, 2023

From Local Star to International Competitor: Marc Richardson's Special Olympics Journey

July 4, 2023

June Coaches Newsletter

Athlete Stories News South Western Ontario

July 1, 2023

Athlete Stories Events Major Games News Provincial Uncategorized

June 15, 2023

Special Olympics Ontario Athletes and Coaches Join Team Canada in Berlin for the 2023 Summer World Games

June Community Connect Newsletter

June 15, 2023

2 Special Olympics Athletes Inducted into the Toronto Sports Hall of Honour

June 15, 2023

May Coaches Newsletter

Athlete Stories Greater Toronto Area Uncategorized

June 13, 2023

Meet Teagan McDonald: A Special Olympics Champion Making Waves in Kawartha Lakes

June 1, 2023

Duane Carsons Powerful 35+ Year Journey With Special Olympics Continues...

May 3, 2023

April 2023 Coaches Newsletter

April 20, 2023

2023 Provincial Award Nominations Open Now

April 12, 2023

News Provincial Uncategorized

April 7, 2023

Celebrating World Health Day

Athlete Stories News Northern Ontario

April 5, 2023

Sault Ste Marie's Superstar Athlete: Jared Macmichael Dominating Special Olympics for 30+ Years!

Athlete Stories Greater Toronto Area News

March 7, 2023

Meet Sarah Thomas, superstar athlete with a heart of gold

Athlete Stories Greater Toronto Area News

March 6, 2023

What do Curling and Cookies have in common? Chef Anthony Go

Meet Ryan MacBean, Super Plunger

February 1, 2023

Healthy at Home #79

Athlete Stories Central Ontario Fundraising News

January 30, 2023

Announcements Athlete Stories News Provincial

January 20, 2023

Study: Sports help people with intellectual disabilities lower risk of depression

Announcements Major Games News Provincial

January 12, 2023

2024 Provincial Spring Games in Waterloo Region

Central Ontario Community News Major Games News

January 10, 2023

Essa man to serve as head coach for men’s basketball team at Special Olympics World Summer Games

Another successful year at the Rushlow family Christmas display

January 5, 2023

Healthy at Home #78

Community News Eastern Ontario News

December 29, 2022

Fundraising News Partnerships South Central Ontario

December 29, 2022

100 Women Who Care Halton Hills donates to Special Olympics

Central Ontario Community News News

December 23, 2022

'Rewarding experience': South Simcoe Special Olympics teams struggling to find players, fill volunteer positions

Athlete Stories Eastern Ontario Greater Toronto Area Major Games News South Western Ontario

December 21, 2022

Special Olympics Ontario athletes to compete at the 2023 Canada Winter Games

Athlete Stories News Northern Ontario Recognition

December 16, 2022

Special Olympics athlete rewarded for basketball skills

Fundraising News Northern Ontario

December 11, 2022

Parade of Lights brings holiday delights (61 photos)

Central Ontario Events News

December 9, 2022

Photos: St. Peter hosts six schools for Special Olympics basketball qualifier

News South Central Ontario

December 8, 2022

Port Colborne Special Olympics empowering athletes: sports the ‘great equalizer’

Peterborough's Candace Bushie has made Team Canada for Special Olympics World Games

December 6, 2022

Building a Bridge for Alma

December 6, 2022

Healthy at Home #77

Athlete Stories Fundraising News Provincial

December 2, 2022

Athlete Stories Greater Toronto Area News

November 24, 2022

Special fun for families with special needs

St. Catharines’ Sydney Southern ready to make a splash again with Special Olympics

November 22, 2022

Board of Directors Announcement

November 4, 2022

Athlete Highlight - Alisha Windsor

November 3, 2022

Healthy at Home #76

Announcements News Provincial Recognition

November 3, 2022

2022 Impact Report

Athlete Stories News Northern Ontario

November 2, 2022

Athlete Stories Central Ontario Major Games News

October 30, 2022

Local Special Olympics bowlers vying to shine at nationals

Athlete Stories Major Games News Northern Ontario

October 25, 2022

Sudbury powerlifter to compete at Special Olympics World Games in 2023

Community News Fundraising News South Western Ontario

October 17, 2022

Tim Hortons restaurants donate $55,394 to Special Olympics Tillsonburg

Community News News South Central Ontario

October 13, 2022

Active Start offered by Niagara Falls Library gets kids with intellectual disabilities moving

News Northern Ontario Recognition

October 11, 2022

Personal Best: Houle’s unique approach to sporting life wins award

Sportsmanship in spades at Port Colborne's Special Olympics bocce tournament

October 6, 2022

Healthy at Home #75

Events News South Central Ontario

September 13, 2022

Special Olympics Ontario athletes compete at Canada Summer Games

September 1, 2022

Healthy at Home #74

Events Major Games News Provincial

August 31, 2022

Hometown Games News Northern Ontario

August 30, 2022

Special Olympics Ontario golf returns with Hometown Games tournament

Brantford Special Olympics athlete is having fun and working hard

August 29, 2022

Community News News Northern Ontario

August 26, 2022

Special Olympics Ontario looking for volunteers for fall return

Events News South Western Ontario

August 24, 2022

Southside Park to Host Special Olympics Softball Tournament

Events Major Games News Provincial

August 22, 2022

Special Olympics Ontario athletes compete in World Championships

Eastern Ontario Hometown Games News

August 18, 2022

Belleville hosts first Special Olympics’ Hometown Games bocce tournament

Events News South Central Ontario

August 17, 2022

‘Creating a future’: Port Colborne Special Olympics spreading fitness and friendship

Events Major Games News South Central Ontario

August 16, 2022

Konkle off and running at Canada Games

Events Major Games News South Central Ontario

August 15, 2022

Niagara athletes ready to rock in Week 2 of Games

Athlete Stories Eastern Ontario Major Games News

August 15, 2022

Special Olympics Swimmer in 2022 Niagara games

Hell In The Harbour Endurance Run made its return at Bayfront Park

August 13, 2022

Athlete Stories Major Games News South Western Ontario

August 13, 2022

Athlete from West Niagara participating in 2022 Canada Summer Games

Major Games News South Central Ontario

August 12, 2022

Halton Hills athlete set to compete in Canada Summer Games in Niagara Falls

Eastern Ontario Fundraising News

August 11, 2022

'Overwhelming support' for Gananoque bottle drive

Athlete Stories Eastern Ontario Major Games News

August 11, 2022

Ottawa swimmer competing in Canada Summer Games

Athlete Stories Major Games News South Central Ontario

August 10, 2022

Previous Nationals gold-medal winner returning to the Canada Summer Games

Athlete Stories Major Games News South Central Ontario South Western Ontario

August 9, 2022

West Niagara athlete to compete in Canada Summer Games

Athlete Stories Greater Toronto Area Major Games News

August 8, 2022

Swimming coach from Toronto representing Special Olympics Ontario at the Canada Summer Games

Athlete Stories Eastern Ontario Major Games News Northern Ontario

August 5, 2022

North Bay athlete competing in 2022 Canada Summer Games

Eastern Ontario News Recognition

August 4, 2022

Multi-sport star Benton inducted into Glengarry Sports Hall of Fame

Almaguin Special Olympics teams wins silver medal at softball tournament

August 4, 2022

Healthy At Home #73

Events News Northern Ontario

August 3, 2022

Athlete Stories Major Games South Central Ontario

August 3, 2022

Swimmer from St. Catharines competing in Canada Summer Games

Athlete Stories Major Games News South Central Ontario Uncategorized

August 2, 2022

Canada Games Team Feature

Athlete Stories Greater Toronto Area Major Games

August 2, 2022

Durham athlete returning to Nationals this summer in Niagara Falls

Classic cars will fill Bayfront Park for 6th Annual Cops & Rodders

August 1, 2022

Eastern Ontario Fundraising News Uncategorized

August 1, 2022

Special Olympics bottle drive in Gananoque on Tuesday

Athlete Stories Community News Major Games News South Western Ontario

August 1, 2022

Simcoe swimmer competing in the 2022 Canada Summer Games

News Northern Ontario

July 31, 2022

Sudbury Police ride in support of Special Olympics

Athlete Stories Community News Major Games South Western Ontario

July 28, 2022

Brantford athlete set to compete in the Canada Summer Games

Events News Provincial

July 26, 2022

2022 Reveal Your Champion Cycle Challenge Recap!

July 26, 2022

Thorold Special Olympics swimmer to compete at Canada Games

Major Games News Recognition South Central Ontario

July 25, 2022

Announcements Events Major Games News Provincial

July 20, 2022

Special Olympics Ontario Athletes Return to the National Stage

Central Ontario Hometown Games News

July 17, 2022

Barrie Special Olympic Athletes back in action

Special Olympics Bottle Drive Final Report July 2022

July 15, 2022

Central Ontario Hometown Games News

July 13, 2022

Special Olympics hosting bocce competition in Barrie

Hometown Games News South Western Ontario

July 11, 2022

Athletes get 'back into the groove' at Special Olympics event

2022 CANADA GAMES TEAM FEATURE

July 7, 2022

July 7, 2022

Healthy At Home #72

Photos: Boro Boys/Educators face Peterborough Lakers in benefit lacrosse game for Special Olympics

June 30, 2022

Hometown Games News South Western Ontario

June 23, 2022

Special Olympics Sarnia’s soccer team hits the pitch after long layoff

Events News South Central Ontario

June 21, 2022

Shoutout to everyone involved in the District School Board of Niagara Special Olympics

Central Ontario Hometown Games News

June 15, 2022

Special Olympics Hometown Games Puts Smiles on Faces

Events News South Western Ontario

June 9, 2022

PHOTOS: Thames Valley Special Olympics

Peterborough Lakers supporting Special Olympics with fundraiser

June 7, 2022

Athlete Stories News South Western Ontario

June 7, 2022

Special Olympics are back at TVDSB schools. And this London runner is ready to showcase his speed

Special Olympics Pickleball teams make history in Collingwood

June 7, 2022

Healthy At Home #71

Central Ontario Events News

June 6, 2022

Events Major Games News

May 31, 2022

2023 World Summer Games Athlete Identification

Fundraising News South Western Ontario

May 28, 2022

Country music stars headline Woodstock Truck Show for Special Olympics Saturday

Ready to Rumble? Wrestling slams into Collingwood to support Special Olympics

May 26, 2022

2022 Provincial Award Nominations Open Now

May 4, 2022

May 4, 2022

Healthy At Home #70

April 28, 2022

'First competition across the province': St. Thomas, Ont. hosts Special Olympics return to play

Events News South Western Ontario

April 23, 2022

Fundraising News South Western Ontario

April 12, 2022

Support for Special Olympics

Athlete Stories News Northern Ontario Recognition

April 11, 2022

That Sudbury Sports Guy: From Special Olympics Athlete to basketball sharpshooter, spectrum of Sudbury talent never ends

Simcoe Seals swimmer Aimee Buckborough takes the plunge!

April 7, 2022

Healthy At Home #69

Athlete Stories Community News Events Fundraising News

April 5, 2022

Fundraising Greater Toronto Area News

March 24, 2022

York police taking the plunge Thursday in support of Special Olympics

March 22, 2022

Belleville’s polar plunge to raise funds Friday for Special Olympics Ontario

March 9, 2022

Healthy At Home #68

Eastern Ontario Fundraising News

March 8, 2022

February 23, 2022

Julia Romualdi ‘Turns her Cant’s into Cans and her Dreams into Plans’ in 2022

February 23, 2022

February 22, 2022

Healthy At Home #67

February 8, 2022

Healthy At Home #66

January 25, 2022

January 24, 2022

Healthy At Home #65

January 5, 2022

Healthy At Home #64

Superheroes really DO fly and sometimes they wear medals too!

December 30, 2021

December 29, 2021

December 28, 2021

The High School Years

School is Fun for Everyone!

December 21, 2021

December 20, 2021

Healthy at Home #63

December 20, 2021

Healthy At Home #63

From Birth to Ball Games – The Beginnings of a Special Olympics Athlete's Superhero Story

December 14, 2021

December 9, 2021

Healthy At Home #62

December 9, 2021

Sports, Hope and Having Fun

December 8, 2021

November 29, 2021

Healthy At Home #61

Mentor, Podcast Host and Special Olympics Ontario Athlete Ryan Colpitts is a Jack of All Trades

November 22, 2021

Athlete Stories News Recognition

November 19, 2021

Special Olympics Ontario releases first-ever fully interactive Impact Report

November 18, 2021

Healthy At Home #60

Niagara IceDogs and Niagara Police team up for Special Olympics at Friday’s game in St. Catharines

November 8, 2021

A 5-Star Approach to Inclusion: Chef Anthony Go Leads Cooking Series for Special Olympics Athletes

November 2, 2021

November 1, 2021

Healthy At Home #59

Local OPP raise funds for Special Olympics' athletes

October 25, 2021

October 22, 2021

Healthy At Home #58

Healthy At Home - Long Weekend Edition!

October 8, 2021

October 8, 2021

Healthy Ay Home #57

October 7, 2021

Paris Truck Convoy ready to roll

September 24, 2021

Healthy At Home #56

Fundraising News South Western Ontario

September 17, 2021

September 13, 2021

August 26, 2021

Healthy At Home #55

August 4, 2021

Healthy At Home #54

2021 Provincial Award Recipients

July 22, 2021

July 19, 2021

Healthy At Home #53

July 5, 2021

Healthy At Home #52

June 30, 2021

June 21, 2021

Healthy At Home #51

June 9, 2021

June 7, 2021

Healthy At Home #50

June 1, 2021

Call for Nominations - 2021 Provincial Sport Awards

May 19, 2021

May 10, 2021

Healthy At Home #49

April 27, 2021

Healthy At Home #48

April 12, 2021

Healthy At Home #47

April 1, 2021

March 29, 2021

Healthy At Home #46

March 15, 2021

Healthy At Home #45

March 1, 2021

Healthy At Home #44

February 25, 2021

February 15, 2021

Healthy At Home #43

February 9, 2021

February 1, 2021

Healthy At Home #42

Jason Scorcia Quest and Online Auction

January 25, 2021

January 18, 2021

Healthy At Home #42

January 8, 2021

January 4, 2021

Healthy At Home #41

December 23, 2020

December 21, 2020

Healthy At Home #40

December 14, 2020

Healthy At Home #39

December 7, 2020

Healthy At Home #38

December 7, 2020

November 30, 2020

Healthy At Home #37

November 23, 2020

Healthy At Home #36

November 18, 2020

November 16, 2020

Healthy At Home #35

November 9, 2020

Healthy At Home #34

November 2, 2020

Healthy At Home #33

October 30, 2020

Special Olympics Ontario Board of Directors Announcement

October 29, 2020

October 26, 2020

Healthy At Home #32

October 19, 2020

Healthy At Home #31

October 12, 2020

Healthy At Home #30

September 28, 2020

September 27, 2020

September 27, 2020

Coach Larry Hitchcock

September 27, 2020

Coach Laura Woodall

Coach Duane Carson - Newmarket

September 25, 2020

Coach Brenda Budarick - Arnprior

September 25, 2020

Coach Dianne Speed - Owen Sound

September 23, 2020

Coach Keith Nutley - Thunder Bay

September 22, 2020

September 21, 2020

Healthy At Home #28

September 14, 2020

Healthy At Home #27

September 9, 2020

September 8, 2020

Healthy At Home #26

August 31, 2020

Healthy At Home #25

August 31, 2020

August 24, 2020

Healthy At Home #24

August 17, 2020

Healthy At Home #23

August 10, 2020

Healthy At Home #22

August 4, 2020

Healthy At Home #21

July 27, 2020

Healthy At Home #20

July 23, 2020

Announcements News Provincial Uncategorized

July 23, 2020

July 20, 2020

Healthy At Home #19

July 13, 2020

Healthy At Home #18

July 6, 2020

Healthy At Home #17

June 29, 2020

Healthy At Home #16

June 22, 2020

Healthy At Home #15

June 17, 2020

June 15, 2020

Healthy At Home #14

June 8, 2020

Healthy At Home #13

June 1, 2020

Healthy At Home #12

May 25, 2020

Healthy At Home #11

May 15, 2020

May 11, 2020

Healthy At Home #8

May 4, 2020

Healthy At Home #7

April 28, 2020

Special Olympics athletes find ways to stay connected outside the pool

April 27, 2020

Healthy At Home #6

Athlete Stories Community News News

April 27, 2020

Sophy Campo started volunteering at 16 and hasn't looked back

April 21, 2020

April 20, 2020

Healthy At Home #5

Disability is not a barrier for greatness

April 16, 2020

April 13, 2020

Healthy At Home #4

March 30, 2020

Healthy At Home #2

March 26, 2020

Healthy At Home #1

March 24, 2020

Communication Advisory - COVID-19

March 13, 2020

Community News Events Major Games News

March 10, 2020

COVID-19 Monitoring & Update

Athlete Stories News Recognition

February 5, 2020

Jacques named Citizen of the Year

Fundraising News Partnerships

December 11, 2019

Winner of 50/50 raffle has special ties to Special Olympics

Community News Major Games News

December 4, 2019

Provincial Spring Games District Team Updates

Events Fundraising News Partnerships

December 2, 2019

50/50 Raffle Winning Ticket Announced!

Community News Major Games News

November 18, 2019

Provincial Spring Games District Teams Announced

Major Games News Partnerships

November 6, 2019

2020 Spring Games - Request for Proposal

Fundraising News Partnerships

November 1, 2019

November is Special Olympics Game Month in the OHL

2020 National Winter Games Training Squad

October 29, 2019

Community News Major Games News

August 13, 2019

2019 Special Olympics North America Softball Championship

Congratulations to 2019 Provincial Award Winners

July 17, 2019

Events News Partnerships

July 17, 2019

Global Day of Inclusion - July 20, 2019

Special Olympics Ontario Re-accredited by Imagine Canada

June 20, 2019

Major Games News Recognition

June 14, 2019

2019 Provincial 5 Pin Bowling Championships - Results

2019 Provincial 5 Pin Bowling Championships

June 3, 2019

News Partnerships

May 29, 2019

Special Olympics introduces Unified Camp Partnership Program opportunities

Request for Proposal - 2020 National Winter Games

January 16, 2019

2019 Provincial Floor Hockey and Bowling Championships

December 5, 2018

2019 Provincial 5-Pin Bowling Championships Training Team Announcement

September 28, 2018

2019 Provincial Winter Games Training Team Announcement

September 19, 2018

2019 Provincial 5-Pin Bowling Championships Training Squad Announcement

September 19, 2018

2019 Provincial Floor Hockey Championships Team Announcement

September 19, 2018

Major Games News Recognition

August 8, 2018

Team Ontario Were "ON Their Game" at National Games!

2019 Provincial Winter Games Training Squad - August 7

July 31, 2018

Events News Partnerships

July 16, 2018

Global Day of Inclusion - July 21

2018 Provincial Awards Announcement

July 4, 2018

2019 Provincial Games Positions Available

July 4, 2018

Athlete Stories Community News News

July 3, 2018

Job Opportunities for Athletes

Events News

April 17, 2018

National Volunteer Week is April 15-21

2018 Provincial Awards - Call for Nominations

April 3, 2018

Major Games News Recognition

November 28, 2017

Special Olympics 2017 Team Canada to Be Celebrated in Ottawa

Fundraising News Partnerships

November 24, 2017

New 24h Blue MTN relay event will help Special Olympics

Bloorview Research - Coaches Interviews

November 13, 2017

2018 National Bowling Championships - Team Ontario announcement

November 6, 2017

2018 Summer National Games - Team Ontario announced

November 6, 2017

Team Ontario announces Provincial Team Liasions

November 6, 2017

Events News Partnerships

November 6, 2017

November is Special Olympics Game Month in OHL

National Coaches Week, Sept. 23-30, 2017

September 25, 2017

Congratulations to 2017 Provincial Award Winners

June 29, 2017

Kukri Sports named as the Official Uniform and Fan Wear Supplier Team Ontario

March 14, 2017

Special Olympics Ontario coach Duncan Leblanc receives Governor General's Award

March 14, 2017

Athletes go for gold at 2017 World Games in Austria

March 1, 2017

Dr. Frank Hayden inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

August 30, 2016

2017 Provincial Summer Games

August 30, 2016