If you’ve been watching the Paris Olympics and thinking how exciting it must be to participate in a big multi-sport event, you may want to know the opportunity hasn’t passed you by. Alberta 55 Plus is sending 375 participants to the 55 Plus Canada Games in Quebec City later this month—all of whom participate in […]
Sharpen your skates, chalk your cue, dust off your bowling shoes—regional playoffs are about to begin for the Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games. The main meet for the Games will be April 7 – 10 in Edmonton, with skiing events (Nordic and alpine) to be held in February while there’s still good snow. The Lakeland […]
Grassroots participation in Alberta 55 Plus sports is slowly, cautiously resuming across the province, according to Alberta 55 Plus president Dave Finn. With many pandemic restrictions still in place, and a cautious attitude among seniors, the road to upcoming Alberta Games and Canada Games will be travelled in small steps. But, Finn said, preparations are […]