Ways to Get Involved

Opportunities and Events

Open Opportunities

We are actively seeking Team Canada Olympians to take part in upcoming engagements across the country. If you’re interested in hearing more about any of the events/opportunities below, please reach out to us at OLY@olympic.ca

Play On! Calgary

Who: Canadian Olympians (Any sport, active or retired)

What: Participate in one or more charity-focused events during the Play On! festival. Your presence helps create meaningful moments for participants and inspires youth through sport, community, and active living.

Where: Calgary, Alberta

When: August 20-22, opportunities available throughout the event period.

Reach out to Emily Balazs at emily.balazs@playon.ca or 587-778-3586

Events

Pride Parades

The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee are excited to once again invite you to join us in celebrating Pride 2026.

In collaboration with You Can Play (YCP), we will be marching in Pride Parades across the country alongside COC and CPC team members, sport organizations, and athletes who are committed to championing inclusion and fighting homophobia and transphobia in sport. As leaders in your sport and community, we hope you’ll join us in showing your pride.

2026 Parade Schedule:

Toronto, ON – June 28 | Montreal, QC – August 9 | Calgary, AB – September 6

Want to march with us this year?

Register here

Olympic Day

Celebrate the power of sport and movement. Olympic Day invites everyone to get active, learn new skills, and embrace the values of the Olympic Movement.

Learn more about Olympic Day


Stay Connected

Join the OLY Network Facebook group to share any opportunities or stay connected with your peers.


Volunteering Opportunities

The Olympic Games represent a unique opportunity not only for our Canadian athletes but also for individuals like you to support Team Canada by volunteering with the Canadian Olympic Committee. Visit our website to learn more and fill out the survey to stay informed about future recruitment opportunities.

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Speakers Bureau

Join the COC Athlete Speaker Bureau to share your story and be considered for speaking engagements nationwide.

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Canadian Olympic Foundation

The Canadian Olympic Foundation provides Team Canada athletes with critical funding, training resources, and performance support to help them reach the Olympic Games and achieve podium success. By supporting athlete development and high-performance sport, the Foundation plays a key role in every athlete’s Olympic journey and success on the world stage.

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