2011 Canada Winter Games

Bids

Four bids (all from Nova Scotia, as it was that province's turn) were made for the games, and eventually Halifax was selected to stage the games.

Halifax

Annapolis Valley

Truro, Wentworth and Brookfield with other communities.

Antigonish, Pictou, Guysborough and Port Hawkesbury

Wentworth was part of one of the losing bids, but did end up hosting the alpine skiing and freestyle skiing events at these games.

Medal table

The following is the medal table for the 2011 Canada Winter Games.

Key

3 bronze medals were awarded in the freestyle skiing men's halfpipe.

2 golds and one bronze medal award in female all around in artistic gymnastics, no silver medal was awarded.

2 bronze medals awarded in women's artistic gymnastics balance beam and men's rings.

2 gold medals awarded in men's artistic gymnastics pommel horse and horizontal bar, no silver medals were awarded in either event.

No bronze and silver medals awarded in dance (solo) special Olympics Level II male and female figure skating.

Flag points/Centennial Cup

Ontario won the flag points competition, and Nova Scotia won the Centennial Cup.

Participating provinces and territories

All 13 provinces and territories competed.

Schedule

The schedule for the 2011 Canada Games (19 February is a crossover day):

Venues

Canada Games Centre: artistic gymnastics, badminton, synchronized swimming

Canada Games Oval: long track speed skating

Citadel High School: wheelchair basketball, table tennis

Cole Harbour Place: ringette

Dartmouth Sportsplex: ice hockey

Halifax Forum: boxing

Halifax Metro Centre: ice hockey

Mayflower Curling Club: curling

Sackville High School: shooting, archery

St. Mary's University: squash, judo

Ski Martock: biathlon, cross-country skiing, snowboarding

Ski Wentworth: freestyle skiing, alpine skiing

St. Margaret's Centre: short track speed skating, figure skating