Discover the excitement of the 2025 Canada Games in St. John's

From August 8 to 25, more than 5,000 athletes taking part in 19 different sports will come together at the 2025 Canada Games and connect through friendship, sport, adventure and the experience that is Newfoundland and Labrador.

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2025 Canada Games by the Numbers

The 30th edition of the Canada Games is one of the biggest events hosted in Newfoundland and Labrador's history.

When: August 8-25
Number of venues:  22 venues in St. John's and surrounding communities
Number of athletes: 5,000
Number of sports: 19
Number of coaches / managers/ tech support: 900
Number of officials, medical staff: 550+
Number of staff: 250 Mission Staff and 74 Host Society Staff
Number of volunteers: 5,000+
Number of attendees: 25,000

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