The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Canada Games Council will officially launch the bid process for the 2025 Canada Summer Games tomorrow (Tuesday, February 25).
The event, hosted by the Canada Games Council, will take place in East Block Lobby, Confederation Building, starting at 11:00 a.m.
Premier Ball will be joined by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, and Derek Bennett, Secretariat for the Canada Games, as well as Danny Breen, Mayor of St. John’s, Lynn Blouin and other officials from the Canada Games Council and Nathan Young, World Youth Olympic Gold Medalist.
The Canada Games, which is held once every two years, alternating between winter and summer, is the largest multi-sport event in Canada for amateur athletes.
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