About

The 2027 Ontario Parasport Games will be hosted by the City of Brantford on February 19-21, 2027. The Ontario Parasport Games are delivered in partnership with the Ministry of Sport and are the province’s largest multi-sport event for para-athletes.

Location

The 2027 Ontario Parasport Games will be hosted at multiple locations throughout Brantford, plus two additional venues in Tillsonburg and London.

Games at a Glance / Key Facts

• 500 participants
• 10 sports
• 3 days
• Athletes aged 12+
• 250+ volunteers

Games Ontario

The Brantford 2027 Ontario Parasport Games are supported by the Ontario Government through its Games Ontario program. This program delivers and supports multi-sport events, including the Ontario Winter and Summer Games for youth, the Ontario 55+ Winter and Summer Games and the Ontario Parasport Games.

Ontario Parasport Games

The Ontario Parasport Games were first delivered in 1975 by the City of Cambridge. Since then, the Games have grown to approximately 500 participants across 10+ sports. The 2027 Ontario Parasport Games will be the 45th edition.

Games Organizing Committee

The Brantford 2027 Ontario Parasport Games are led by a Games Organizing Committee (GOC). The committee, formed by enthusiastic community leaders, will help shape the Games and create a unique event to welcome participants and spectators across Ontario:

• Mike Mansfield, General Manager/Games Coordinator
• Kara Davey, Games Organizing Committee Chair
• Jillian Page, Accommodations Chair
• Aisha Godbout, Administration and Registration Chair
• Anna Hietala, Finance Co-Chair
• Teri Bohar, Finance Co-Chair
• Adrienne Briggs, Food Services Chair
• Connor Webb, Logistics Chair
• Chelsey Tobin, Marketing & Communications Chair
• Dr. Adam Jokic, Medical Co-Chair
• Dr. Marissa Pomponio, Medical Co-Chair
• Travis McAlpine, Security Chair
• Kara Potter, Special Events Chair
• Amber Kane, Sponsorship Chair
• Mike Burke, Sport Technical Chair
• Loveleen Gill, Transportation Co-Chair
• Kevin Willson, Transportation Co-Chair
• Leigh-Ann Ditchburn, Volunteer Services Chair
• Jenny Sawicki, Accessibility Chair