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
Please fill out the following 1 minute survey if interested in 2027 Jeux du Canada Games (expression of interest fom). Athletes will need to attend camps in order to qualify for team – see CG Guide for more information, I will host an information session online on Wednesday May 7th open to parents, skaters, coaches, and admisistrators. Information will be mailed direct to everyone completing the expression of interest online form by May 5th 2025.
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