The 2027 Canada Winter Games will be held in Quebec City, Quebec.
Check out the Host society’s https://www.youtube.com/embed/6o4KB4YW-Bw
The SSNB CWG training process is about making friends, learning how to train for speed skating, becoming a better athlete, and coming together as Team NB! Good luck to all those involved in the CWG process!
2027 Canada Games Parent & Skater Guide (EN) – information on selection to 2027 Canada Games Short & Long Track Team
Guide des Jeux d’hiver du Canada à l’intention des parents et patineurs (FR) – 2027 Jeux du Canada Courte Piste & Longue Piste
EXEMPTION Request form (Word) or via Google Form (Online)
Please fill out the following 1 minute survey if interested in 2027 Jeux du Canada Games by May 5,2025. Athletes will need to attend camps in order to qualify for team – see CG Guide for more information.
See SSNB Calendar for CWG Phase 1 & Phase 3 Training Camp Schedule and Registration (click)
Ages Eligible for 2027 :
SHORT TRACK: (5 Male & 5 Female Athletes) – week 1 of CWG
- Competitors who have reached the age of 14 on June 30th, 2026, but have not reached the age of 20 as of June 30th, 2026.
- Year of Birth: July 1, 2006, to June 30, 2012, inclusive.
LONG TRACK: (4 Male & 4 Female athletes – week 2 of CWG
Competitors who have reached the age of 14 on June 30th, 2026, but have not reached the age of 21 as of June 30th, 2026.
Year of Birth: July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2012, inclusive.
**NOTE – For 2027 SSNB athletes can vye for position on both Long Track and Short Track team
TECHNICAL BULLETINS (From Host Society & Canada Games Council – subject to change)
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The Canada Winter Games’ first installment was in 1967 in Quebec City. After 60 years , the games will return to the host city.
New Brunswick Speed Skaters have a reach history at the Canada Winter Games. New Brunswick skaters have medaled at every games since 1983 for a total of eleven straight games.
Below are a list of N.B. alumni who have brought medals home representing the province:
1983:
400M Silver – Mike Holmes
Men’s Relay Silver (Holmes, Lackie, and Murray)
400M Bronze – Mark Lackie
1987:
400M Bronze, 800M Gold and 1500M Bronze – Mark Lackie
1991:
1500M Silver- Stephen Gough
3000M Relay Girls (Danielle Merryweather, Nadine Currie, Andre Searles, Amy Vincent)
1995:
500M Silver – Andrea Searles
500M Bronze- Jeff Scholten
1000M Bronze – Dave Allardice
3000M Relay – Bronze (Lyndsay Bartlett, Searles, Melanie Starr, and Beth Whitmee)
3000M Relay – Silver (Allardice, Jeff Scholten, Matthew Morton, and Peter Walker)
1999:
1000M Bronze – Peter Walker
3000M Bronze (Katie Reynolds, Vicky Scholten, Jessica Steele, Lindsay Walker)
2003:
500M Bronze and 1000M Bronze- Bryan McSorley
3000 M Silver – Travis Jayner
3000M Relay – Silver ( Graham Cole, James Green, McSorley, and Jayner)
2007:
3000M Relay – Bronze (Mikel Widdershoven, Matthew Cole, Brendan Fenerty, Chae-Young Lim, Reid van Drecht)
3000M Relay – Bronze (Samia Gould, Nikki LeBlanc, Jana Bubar, Mary Jane Roper, and Elizabeth Russell)
2011:
1000M Bronze- Charlie Evans
500M Silver- Evan Brideau
500M Bronze – Andrew Evans
3000M Relay – Bronze (A.Evans, C.Evans, E.Brideau, Jeff Retallick, and Devin Patterson)
2015:
3000M Relay – Bronze (Courtney Sarault, Rikki Doak, Heidi Evans, Alyssa Seymour, Sarah Gilbert)
3000M Relay – Bronze (Brendan Corey, Paul Tremblay, Brady Oakes, Roger Fulton, and Seamus Smith
2019
3000M Relay – Bronze (Anthony Cormier-Losier, Tyler Magee, Colton Gough ,and Conor Murray)
2023
500 M – Bronze – Courtney Charlong
3000M Relay – Bronze (Charlong, Hannah MacDougall, Mya Payne, and Katie Bower)
Who is next ?
Questions – contact TDCoach@Speedskatenb.ca