 12th Canada Winter Games 23rd Canada Games | |
| Host city | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
|---|---|
| Country |  Canada |
| Provinces and Territories | 13 |
| Athletes | 2321 |
| Events | 166 in 21 sports |
| Opening | February 11 |
| Closing | February 27 |
| Main venue | Halifax Metro Centre |
| Winter | |
The 2011 Canada Winter Games were held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from Friday, 11 February 2011, to Sunday, 27 February 2011. [1]
Four bids (all from Nova Scotia, as it was that province's turn) were made for the games, and eventually Halifax was selected to stage the games. [2]
The following is the medal table for the 2011 Canada Winter Games. [3]
* Host nation (Nova Scotia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Quebec | 51 | 43 | 43 | 137 |
| 2 |  Ontario | 45 | 34 | 31 | 110 |
| 3 |  British Columbia | 28 | 30 | 30 | 88 |
| 4 |  Alberta | 20 | 35 | 30 | 85 |
| 5 |  Saskatchewan | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 |  Manitoba | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25 |
| 7 |  Nova Scotia* | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 |  Yukon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 |  New Brunswick | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 10 |  Prince Edward Island | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 |  Newfoundland and Labrador | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 168 | 171 | 173 | 512 | |
Ontario won the flag points competition, and Nova Scotia won the Centennial Cup. [5]
All 13 provinces and territories competed.
Alberta (242) [6] British Columbia (242) Manitoba (224) New Brunswick (200) Newfoundland and Labrador (97) [7] 
Northwest Territories (103) [8] Nova Scotia (222) (hosts)
Nunavut (28) [9] Ontario (260) Prince Edward Island (147) Quebec (254) Saskatchewan (223) Yukon (107)
Alpine skiing (10) ()
Archery (6) ()
Artistic gymnastics (14) ()
Badminton (6) ()
Biathlon (8) ()
Boxing (9) ()
Cross-country skiing (20) ()
Curling (2) ()
Figure skating (14) ()
Freestyle skiing (8) ()
Ice hockey (2) ()
Judo (16) () Ringette (1) ()
Shooting (8) ()
Short track speed skating (10) ()
Snowboarding (6) ()
Squash (2) ()
Speed skating (12) ()
Synchronized swimming (4) ()
Table tennis (7) ()
Wheelchair basketball (1) ()The schedule for the 2011 Canada Games (19 February is a crossover day): [10]
| ● | Opening ceremony | Event competitions | ● | Event finals | Exhibition gala | ● | Closing ceremony |
| February 2011 | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun | 14th Mon | 15th Tue | 16th Wed | 17th Thu | 18th Fri | 19th Sat | 20th Sun | 21st Mon | 22nd Tue | 23rd Wed | 24th Thu | 25th Fri | 26th Sat | 27th Sun | Gold medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Archery | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Artistic gymnastics | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| Badminton | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Biathlon | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Boxing | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cross-country skiing | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Curling | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Figure skating | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Freestyle skiing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Ice hockey | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Judo | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||||||||
| Ringette | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Shooting | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Short track speed skating | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Snowboarding | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Squash | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Speed skating | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Synchronized swimming | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Table tennis | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Wheelchair basketball | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total gold medals | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 167 | |
| Cumulative total | 3 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 40 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 77 | 90 | 110 | 137 | 152 | 166 | 167 | 167 | |
| Ceremonies | ● | ● | ||||||||||||||||
| February 2011 | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun | 14th Mon | 15th Tue | 16th Wed | 17th Thu | 18th Fri | 19th Sat | 20th Sun | 21st Mon | 22nd Tue | 23rd Wed | 24th Thu | 25th Fri | 26th Sat | 27th Sun | Gold medals |
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