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Meet the mascots for Milano Cortina 2026, Tina and Milo
Photo Credit: Milano Cortina 2026 In addition to the thousands of Canadians cheering on Olympic and Paralympic athletes, Olympic mascot, Tina, and Paralympic mascot, Milo, will be joining in the celebration of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games. The mascots are a brother and sister pair of Italian stoats, who were designed by students across…
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Team Canada’s Chef de Mission for the Milano Cortina 2026
Three-time Olympian and two-time Olympic medallist, Jennifer Heil is named as Team Canada’s Chef de Mission for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. As Chef de Mission, she will provide leadership and support, as well as act as a mentor and spokesperson for the team in the lead up to and during Milano Cortina…
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Get to know the Paralympic Games
Milano Cortina 2026 will mark the 50th anniversary of the first Paralympic Winter Games, which took place in 1976, in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden. There are six sports that are set to take place at the 50th edition of the Games: Para alpine skiing, Para biathlon, Para cross-country skiing, Para ice hockey, Para snowboard, and wheelchair curling.…
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Canadian athlete pipeline to qualify
Prior to athletes qualifying for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, quota spots are allocated to a sport’s National Olympic Committee (NOC), which then conducts a separate selection process to fill those spots. Often the country will host national trials to determine which athlete earns a quota and depending on the sport, the number…
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2026 Olympics Blog – Lyndon Rush
We’ll be bringing you another Olympic blog soon, this time for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
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2026 Paralympics Blog – Brittany Hudak
We’ll be bringing you another Paralympic blog soon, this time for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
