B.C. Games

Daniel Loban (at right) celebrates his silver medal at the Kamloops 2018 B.C. Winter Games on Feb. 23. Kelowna’s Xander Appels, at left, won the bronze.Kristi Patton/Black Press

Kelowna, Lake Country boarders hit B.C. Games podium

At the Kamloops BC Games, Big White boarders Central Okanagan boarders win medals

  • Feb 24, 2018
Daniel Loban (at right) celebrates his silver medal at the Kamloops 2018 B.C. Winter Games on Feb. 23. Kelowna’s Xander Appels, at left, won the bronze.Kristi Patton/Black Press
President praises nearly 1,800 volunteers at B.C. Games

President praises nearly 1,800 volunteers at B.C. Games

Ashley Wadhwani sits down with the Kamloops 2018 B.C. Winter Games President Niki Remesz

  • Feb 24, 2018
President praises nearly 1,800 volunteers at B.C. Games
The Zone 8 Cariboo North-East team competing at B.C. Winter Games in Kamloops.

Quesnel’s B.C. Games athletes doing Zone 8 proud

A quick round-up of the standings so far

  • Feb 24, 2018
The Zone 8 Cariboo North-East team competing at B.C. Winter Games in Kamloops.
Snowboarders sliding into fresh territory at B.C. Games

Snowboarders sliding into fresh territory at B.C. Games

Athletes hit the slopes for first appearance as an event at the B.C. Winter Games in Kamloops

  • Feb 24, 2018
Snowboarders sliding into fresh territory at B.C. Games
Snowboarding made its BC Winter Games debut Friday at Sun Peaks in Kamloops. Photo supplied

Snowboarding debuts at B.C. Games

Merren deBellefeuille was lone Vancouver Island (Zone 6) athlete in ladies' snowboard cross

  • Feb 24, 2018
Snowboarding made its BC Winter Games debut Friday at Sun Peaks in Kamloops. Photo supplied
That's a wrap: Day 2 of B.C. Games ends with multiple ties in gold, bronze

That’s a wrap: Day 2 of B.C. Games ends with multiple ties in gold, bronze

Vancouver-Coastal Zone 5 continues to lead, so far earning 25 gold, 32 silver and 25 bronze

  • Feb 24, 2018
That's a wrap: Day 2 of B.C. Games ends with multiple ties in gold, bronze
VIDEO: What you need to know today at the B.C. Games

VIDEO: What you need to know today at the B.C. Games

B.C. Winter Games athletes work for gold in the last full day of competition

  • Feb 24, 2018
VIDEO: What you need to know today at the B.C. Games
Athletes from left to right: Allison Koebel, Nigella Russell, Brooklyn Piche, Skylar Ray, Shae Taylor, Brook Driscoll will attend the 2018 BC Winter Games in the sport of ringette. - TORL

Ringette players ready for B.C. Games

Kelowna ringette contingent among many athletes taking part in BC Games in Kamloops

  • Feb 23, 2018
Athletes from left to right: Allison Koebel, Nigella Russell, Brooklyn Piche, Skylar Ray, Shae Taylor, Brook Driscoll will attend the 2018 BC Winter Games in the sport of ringette. - TORL
Image Credit: Ashley Wadhwani

Sticking the landing at the B.C. Games

Gymnasts talk competition, B.C. Winter Games, and teamwork in Kamloops

  • Feb 23, 2018
Image Credit: Ashley Wadhwani
That's a wrap: B.C. Games results after Day 1

That’s a wrap: B.C. Games results after Day 1

Vancouver-Coastal Zone 5 is in the lead for medals Friday at the Kamloops 2018 B.C. Winter Games

  • Feb 23, 2018
That's a wrap: B.C. Games results after Day 1
Jillian Zielinski of JZ Creative and Luna, a St John’s Ambulance Therapy Dog.

Therapy dogs make appearance at B.C. Games

The St. John Ambulance program launches a pilot project at the Kamloops event

  • Feb 23, 2018
Jillian Zielinski of JZ Creative and Luna, a St John’s Ambulance Therapy Dog.
Jillian Zielinski of JZ Creative and Luna, a St John’s Ambulance Therapy Dog.

Therapy dogs make appearance at B.C. Games

The St. John Ambulance program launches a pilot project at the 2018 Kamloops B.C. Winter Games

  • Feb 23, 2018
Jillian Zielinski of JZ Creative and Luna, a St John’s Ambulance Therapy Dog.
VIDEO: What you need to know today at the B.C. Games

VIDEO: What you need to know today at the B.C. Games

All 19 events are underway across Kamloops, where five to 10 cm of snow is expected to fall

  • Feb 23, 2018
VIDEO: What you need to know today at the B.C. Games
Young athletes from the Fraser River zone during the parade of athletes at the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Kamloops B.C. Winter Games. Kristi Patton/Black Press

B.C. Games open with Olympic touch

The 2018 B.C. Winter Games kicked off in Kamloops

  • Feb 22, 2018
Young athletes from the Fraser River zone during the parade of athletes at the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Kamloops B.C. Winter Games. Kristi Patton/Black Press
Pictured are coaches Teriann Carmichael, Sharon Smit and Sidney Crowe, and athletes Claudia Snider, Courtney Carmichael, Danielle Bacon, Destynee Sloat, Emily MacDonald, Emma Forsberg, Felicity Allen, Kendra Atkinson, Kennedy Flaman, Kiandra Gustavson, Kiersten Weitschies, Kyla Carlson, Marisa Smit, Natalie Hagyard, Olivia Smit, Ruby Graber and Sarah Meaden.

Fraser Valley Ringette team goes for B.C. Games gold

Fraser Valley Zone 3 ringette team has completed their final preparations for 2018 BC Winter Games

  • Feb 22, 2018
Pictured are coaches Teriann Carmichael, Sharon Smit and Sidney Crowe, and athletes Claudia Snider, Courtney Carmichael, Danielle Bacon, Destynee Sloat, Emily MacDonald, Emma Forsberg, Felicity Allen, Kendra Atkinson, Kennedy Flaman, Kiandra Gustavson, Kiersten Weitschies, Kyla Carlson, Marisa Smit, Natalie Hagyard, Olivia Smit, Ruby Graber and Sarah Meaden.
Oak Bay athletes Maya Kjurickovic and Ian Taylor compete in alpine skiing at the BC Winter Games starting Feb. 22 in Kamloops. (Submitted photo)

Slalom a high for young Oak Bay skiers headed for B.C. Games

Athletes head for Kamloops for Winter Games opening Feb. 22

  • Feb 21, 2018
Oak Bay athletes Maya Kjurickovic and Ian Taylor compete in alpine skiing at the BC Winter Games starting Feb. 22 in Kamloops. (Submitted photo)
Oak Bay resident Tess van Straaten (centre) serves as head coach for the Island’s Special Olympics figure skating team during the BC Winter Games this week. Oak Bay Figure Skating Club members Emily Walzak (left) of View Royal and Desiree Grubell (right) of Saanich compete. (Christine van REeuwyk/Oak Bay News)

Oak Bay skaters bound for B.C. Games in Kamloops

Saanich resident aims for second gold

  • Feb 19, 2018
Oak Bay resident Tess van Straaten (centre) serves as head coach for the Island’s Special Olympics figure skating team during the BC Winter Games this week. Oak Bay Figure Skating Club members Emily Walzak (left) of View Royal and Desiree Grubell (right) of Saanich compete. (Christine van REeuwyk/Oak Bay News)