Legacy & Impact

Elevating Communities

We’re not leaving a legacy; we’re creating thousands of them.

The Games contribute to the growth of sports, health, and well-being for the population. They inspire great pride and unite the community around a common goal.

Over $100M

Economic impact in Quebec

Discovery of Sports

Programs developed in collaboration with the City of Quebec

Cultural Outreach

Showcasing local and national culture/arts

Canada Games Legacy Fund

Regional athlete development, professionalization of sports staff, sports participation among vulnerable groups

Donation of Sports Equipment

To local organizations

Promotion of Quebec City

Welcoming local, regional, and national media

Volunteers

New pool of volunteers within the community

Philanthropy

Donation program for the 2027 edition and future Canada Games

Engagement and Pride

Affordable pricing, free cultural festival, celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Games

Infrastructure

Built by the City of Quebec, a brand new curling centre will host the curling events of the 2027 Canada Games.

Upgrades to existing sports facilities will also be completed, reaffirming Quebec and its region as the nordic sports capital of Eastern Canada.

Economic Impact

In Quebec City, the economic impact will primarily affect the following categories:

  • Tourism and accommodation
  • Sports facilities
  • Employment
  • City visibility and business opportunities

The Canada Games will have a significant positive impact on the region's economy.

Transfer of Knowledge

The legacy of the Games doesn’t just benefit athletes and host communities: it echoes across the entire country.

The 2027 Host Society and the Canada Games Council support future host societies through their transfer of knowledge program.

Activities are also planned for the regional and provincial sports community.